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Real Estate in Downtown, Airdrie

Downtown is a residential community in Airdrie, Alberta — one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, sitting just 30 minutes north of downtown Calgary along Highway 2 (QEII).

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Active listings

29

Median list price

$250,000

Avg list price

$256,693

Homes for Sale in Downtown, Airdrie

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604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

$227,000

604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 866 sqft

304 Mackenzie Way Southwest, Airdrie

$222,900

304 Mackenzie Way Southwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 851 sqft

304 Mackenzie Way SW, Airdrie

$222,900

304 Mackenzie Way SW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 851.43 sqft

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

$227,000

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 865.52 sqft

604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

$234,900

604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 834 sqft

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

$234,900

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 834 sqft

305 1 Avenue Northwest, Airdrie

$315,000

305 1 Avenue Northwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 848 sqft

403 Mackenzie Way Southwest, Airdrie

$295,000

403 Mackenzie Way Southwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 724 sqft

305 1 Avenue NW, Airdrie

$315,000

305 1 Avenue NW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 848.3 sqft

403 Mackenzie Way SW, Airdrie

$295,000

403 Mackenzie Way SW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 1 bath · 724 sqft

604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

$240,000

604 8 Street Southwest, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 854 sqft

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

$240,000

604 8 Street SW, Airdrie

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 854.31 sqft

Buying in Downtown

Who fits here

Downtown is a residential community in Airdrie, Alberta — one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, sitting just 30 minutes north of downtown Calgary along Highway 2 (QEII). Airdrie's population has grown from approximately 28,000 in 2006 to over 80,000 by 2024, driven by Calgary commuters seeking more affordable home prices, larger lots, and a small-city feel without sacrificing big-city employment access. Buyers in Downtown typically include young families relocating from Calgary, dual-income households where both partners commute to the metro area, and remote/hybrid workers prioritizing quality of life. Airdrie features genuine downtown amenities, an extensive parks and pathway network, the Genesis Place recreation centre, and growing local employment particularly in healthcare and retail. For buyers willing to trade a 30-minute Calgary commute for substantially more home and lower property taxes, Downtown delivers established community character within Airdrie's broader growth trajectory.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Airdrie's residential market is one of the most active in the Calgary Region. The median sold price stands and the average, with homes typically selling in days. The sale-to-list ratio of reflects competitive but not overheated conditions. Active inventory currently runs 29 listings, with prices ranging from. Over the past 12 months, residential sales closed in Airdrie, with detached homes typically commanding the largest share of activity. Airdrie's structural position as Calgary's primary northern bedroom community provides a durable demand floor.

Commute and lifestyle

Downtown sits within Airdrie, putting downtown Calgary roughly 30 minutes south via Highway 2 (QEII), and Calgary International Airport approximately 15-20 minutes via the same corridor. Within Airdrie itself, commutes generally run under 15 minutes from anywhere in the city. Genesis Place — Airdrie's flagship recreation centre — anchors the city's leisure infrastructure with multiple ice surfaces, an aquatic centre, fieldhouse, fitness facility, and library. The Nose Creek pathway system and Airdrie's network of community parks and ponds support year-round outdoor recreation. CrossIron Mills shopping centre, just south of the city limits in Balzac, provides one of Alberta's largest retail destinations within a 10-minute drive. School options span the Rocky View Schools division and Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools, with multiple K-9 schools throughout the city.

Long-term context

Airdrie has been one of Canada's fastest-growing cities for over a decade, expanding from roughly 28,000 residents in 2006 to over 80,000 by 2024. Growth is driven primarily by Calgary commuters — Airdrie sits inside the Calgary Census Metropolitan Area, giving residents access to Calgary's employment base while paying smaller-city housing prices and lower municipal taxes. The city continues to add residential subdivisions, retail nodes, and recreational infrastructure to keep pace with population growth. Established neighbourhoods like Downtown benefit from completed schools, parks, and commercial nodes that newer developments are still building toward. For long-term holds, Airdrie's structural position as Calgary's primary northern bedroom community provides a durable demand floor.

About Downtown

Overview

Downtown Airdrie serves as the vibrant cultural and social hub of the city, blending historic small-town charm with modern revitalization. Known for its quaint streets, local businesses, and pedestrian-friendly layout, the neighbourhood offers a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere. It is an appealing area for those seeking an affordable, walkable lifestyle with quick access to urban amenities.

Location

Centrally located in the heart of Airdrie, the Downtown area is anchored by the Main Street corridor. It is surrounded by established communities like The Village, Old Town, and Jensen. The neighbourhood provides excellent connectivity for commuters, offering quick and easy access to Highway 2 (QEII) for a straightforward drive south into Calgary.

Housing character

The real estate landscape in Downtown Airdrie is highly affordable and primarily consists of small, low-rise apartment buildings, alongside a selection of older single-detached homes. The area has a relatively high proportion of renters and is popular among young professionals and downsizers. With a median sold price and currently 29 active listings, the market here caters well to those seeking budget-friendly, low-maintenance urban living.

Schools

Families living in or near Downtown Airdrie have access to several reputable schools. Nearby public options include École Airdrie Middle School, AE Bowers Elementary School, and George McDougall High School, which offers a French Immersion program. Muriel Clayton Middle School is also located just to the south, ensuring educational needs for various age groups are well met.

Transit

Downtown Airdrie is well-served by Airdrie Transit. Local Routes 1 and 3 run every 30 minutes, providing easy travel throughout the city. For commuters, the Intercity Express (ICE) Routes 901 and 902 offer direct, peak-hour service straight into Downtown Calgary. Residents can also utilize the 'Hello To Go' on-demand transit service for flexible local trips.

Shopping and dining

Main Street acts as the commercial spine of Downtown, lined with an eclectic mix of mom-and-pop shops, local eateries, cafes, and essential services. The neighbourhood's pedestrian-friendly design means that residents can easily accomplish their daily errands, grab groceries, or meet friends for coffee entirely on foot.

Parks and recreation

Nature and recreation are right at the doorstep, highlighted by the stunning 20-acre Nose Creek Regional Park situated in the downtown core. It features a stocked trout pond, nature trails, fire pits, and the Gwacheon Park area with its handcrafted Korean totem poles. Nearby Jensen Park is a community favourite, hosting the Airdrie Farmer's Market and offering excellent picnic spots.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Downtown Airdrie is characterized by its blend of quiet, slow-paced charm and engaging community spirit. Residents enjoy a highly walkable environment with frequent community festivals and outdoor events at the Nose Creek amphitheatre. Properties typically see an average of on the market, reflecting the steady appeal of this revitalizing, community-focused neighbourhood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Downtown contains residential housing typical of Airdrie — a mix of single-detached homes, semi-detached, townhouses, and in some areas low-rise condos or apartment buildings. Browse current active listings on hômm to see what specific properties are available right now.

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Listing information last updated on May 20, 2026 at 10:00 pm (America/Edmonton)