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169 Lees Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 5M2
(873) 800-1758
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The Citadel Apartments

169 Lees Ave
Ottawa, ON K1S 5M2
(873) 800-1758
The Citadel Apartments in Ottawa, ON - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,699-$2,109Pricing
  • 680–1,200Square Feet

About The Citadel Apartments

The Citadel is an ideally situated 13-story high-rise located at 169 Lees Ave. It is just minutes from the downtown core, major shopping centers, boutiques, museums, art galleries, entertainment and restaurants. The OC Transpo Transitway offers a quick way to travel to work or University. We are within walking distance to the University of Ottawa, DND headquarters, and the Rideau Center. We are minutes from the scenic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the vibrant communities of Old Ottawa South, Sandy Hill and the Glebe. ? The building features recently renovated one and two-bedroom units. The renovations include granite counters, new cabinets, fixtures, tubs and showers. Each unit includes a stove, refrigerator, a full-size dishwasher, wall-to-wall carpeting, and tile floors in the kitchen and washrooms. Rent includes self regulating heat and central air. Hydro is extra and is billed monthly through Hydro Ottawa. Indoor or outdoor parking is also available at an additional cost. Our onsite facilities include a recently renovated large whirlpool. There is a well maintained exercise room, as well as bright laundry facilities. It is a secure-access building, and there is an on-call superintendent for any after-hours emergencies. ? We are pleased to announce that as of January, 2018, all of our buildings have begun the transition to becoming 100% smoke-free.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Citadel Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,699 and having 680–1,200 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan 1C

    From $1,699

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,699Available Now215702
    $1,699Available Now815702

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,699 - $1,749

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,699

    Unit 215 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,699

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,699 - $1,749

    Unit 815 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,699

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,699 - $1,749

    Floorplan 1B

    From $1,709

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,709Available Now811680
    $1,709Available Now211680

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,709 - $1,759

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,709

    Unit 811 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,709

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,709 - $1,759

    Unit 211 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,709

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,709 - $1,759

    Floorplan 1A

    From $1,719

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,719Available Now310680
    $1,769Available NowPH12680

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,719 - $1,769

    Unit 310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,719

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,719 - $1,769

    Unit PH12 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,769

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,719 - $1,769
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 2D

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 868 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,899Call for Availability2D868 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,899 - $1,949

    Floorplan 2A

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 973 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,939Call for Availability2A973 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,939 - $1,989

    Floorplan 2B

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1127 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,039Call for Availability2B1127 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,039 - $2,089

    Floorplan 2C

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1200 sq ft
     
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,059Call for Availability2C1200 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,059 - $2,109
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 276 Units
  • 13 Stories
  • Built in 1985

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

Parking Info and Fees

Garage Parking
Surface Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Recreation and Fitness

  • Hot Tub
  • Fitness Center
  • Tennis Court
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Tub/Shower
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
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169 Lees Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 5M2

Frequently Asked Questions about The Citadel Apartments

Where is The Citadel Apartments located?

The Citadel Apartments is located at 169 Lees Ave, Ottawa, ON

What is the current rent range at The Citadel Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Citadel Apartments currently range from $1,699 to $1,769

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.0

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The The Citadel Apartments Apartments are 21.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Ottawa

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,699$2,039-$340-16.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,899$2,592-$693-26.7%

    Methodology: On 12/20/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 2005 other apartment communities in Ottawa using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 12/20/2025

  • Active Lifestyle 3.2

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Tennis Courts
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Fitness Center
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Citadel Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

403 Bank St
3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away

Walmart

51 de la Gappe
8 minute drive / 3.94 miles away

Lowes

340 W Hunt Club Rd
13 minute drive / 6.1 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Ottawa - Main Campus

75 Laurier Ave. E.
1 minute drive / 0.56 miles away

Saint Paul University - Main Campus

223 Main Street
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Carleton University - Main Campus

1125 Colonel By Drive
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Groceries

Harvey's

1270 Baseline Rd
10 minute drive / 4.88 miles away

Military Bases

National Defence Headquarters Carling

60 Moodie Dr
21 minute drive / 10.0 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Ottawa Studio Apartments $1,596$1,150$4,485
Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,039$900$3,967
Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,592$1,075$6,600
Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,538$1,375$5,500
Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,344$525$2,750
Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,155$1,125$1,280

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