Apartments in Saskatoon Southwest

Saskatoon Southwest is an established residential area defined by Highway 14 / 22nd Street West to the north and Idylwyld Drive Freeway / Louis Riel Trail to the east. The area is known for its proximity to major recreation facilities, essential retail and commercial services, and healthcare access.

Prominent neighbourhoods within Saskatoon Southwest include Meadowgreen, Fairhaven, Holiday Park, and surrounding residential pockets that balance convenience with charm and quieter streets. Avenue Living offers rental communities throughout this quadrant, including Angela Dawn Apartments, Reid Park Estates, Ashford Manor, Lady Smith Apartments, Westbrook Apartments, West Ridge Apartments, and Chancellor Gate, providing apartment options near recreation, shopping, and major transit routes.

Amenities and Lifestyle

Retail & Services

Saskatoon Southwest offers convenient access to big-box and everyday retail, including Walmart Supercentre, RONA, Staples, grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, and banking services, primarily clustered along 22nd Street West and within nearby shopping centres.

Parks & Recreation

The Southwest is home to several major recreational destinations:

• Riverside Badminton & Tennis Club
• Holiday Park Golf Course and Saskatoon Golf and Country Club
• Gordon Howe Campground, a seasonal campground near the river
• Gordie Howe Sports Complex, featuring indoor and outdoor athletic facilities for all ages
• Clarence Downey Speed Skating Oval and the K+S Multi-Sports Center by Cairns Field

These amenities provide active residents with abundant access to sports, outdoor recreation, and green space.

Arts & Culture

Cultural attractions include River Landing and the Victoria Park Pagoda, with parks, pathways, a farmer’s market, special events throughout the year, as well as the nearby Remai Modern, an avant-garde art gallery and theatre. Dining options in the quadrant include casual restaurants along with locally owned eateries along major corridors.

Schools & Childcare

Saskatoon Southwest includes several public and Catholic elementary schools, as well as access to childcare centres and before- and after-school programs. Availability varies by neighbourhood.

While the University of Saskatchewan is in the Northeast, it is still easily accessible from the Southwest by car or transit. Commute times typically range from 15 to 25 minutes, depending on traffic and route. Saskatchewan Polytechnic campuses are also easily reachable by transit and major roadways.

Commuting & Transit

• Commute Time: The quadrant is anchored by major routes, including 22nd Street West, Idylwyld Drive, and Highway 14, providing direct connections to downtown, industrial areas, and the airport. Rush-hour travel times can vary depending on proximity to major roads, but the average commuting time in Saskatoon is relatively low compared to other major Canadian cities at just under 20 minutes.
• Transit: Saskatoon Transit provides public transit across the city, with bus routes serving the Southwest running along major corridors such as 22nd Street West, Idylwyld Drive, and 11th Street West. Most Southwest routes link into the Downtown Transit Terminal on 23rd Street, where you can transfer to access other parts of the city.
  
  

Find your place in Saskatoon’s Southwest

Explore our apartments for rent in Southwest Saskatoon and discover a convenient, comfortable lifestyle close to downtown, parks, shopping, and transit. Check availability today and see how easy renting with Avenue Living can be.