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- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- 442–724Square Feet
Property Information
- 143 Units
- 14 Stories
- Built in 1971
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About 285 Loretta – The Dowsview
285 LORETTA AVENUE – THE DOWSVIEW – The beauty of comfortable living! Sign a 12-month lease and receive a complimentary one-year Presto Pass. Gorgeous bachelors, 1 and 2 bedrooms with an unbelievable amount of space! Offering spacious living and dining areas along with large rooms. All units are all inclusive with heat, water, and hydro. Onsite laundry facilities available, 24-hour security, and ample outdoor parking. Conveniently located in the heart of Little Italy– with stunning views of Central Ottawa and Dow’s Lake. Cut travel time in half with various transportation options such as the O-Train, LRT, and multiple OC-Transpo bus options. Commuting throughout Ottawa is a breeze! Enjoy a full range of restaurants and shopping available within walking distance on Preston Street. Ideal location for Carleton University students looking for the perfect home away from home!
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Bachelor
Studio, 1 Bath, 442 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Bachelor 442 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
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- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
From $1,599
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 494-537 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,599 Available Now 1207 537 $1,599 Available Now 507 494 $1,599 Available Now 804 494 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,599 - $1,750
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,599 - $1,750
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,599 - $1,750
Apartment Unit: 1207Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 537 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 507Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 804Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 494 sq ftAvailable Now2 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms
From $2,050
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 724 sq ftAvailable January 1, 2026Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,050 January 1, 2026 1210 724 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,999 - $2,200
Apartment Unit: 1210Apartment Model: 2 Bedrooms2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 724 sq ftAvailable January 1, 2026
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
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Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
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- Heating
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
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- Dining Room

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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
61 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Great Place!
October 5, 2023Awesome location! great amenities. staff are available to help whenever! Recommend anyone to live there!Review from Apartments.com
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