
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ottawa Neighborhood of Ottawa, IL (39 Rentals)


1444 State St

738 E Main St

1429 Adams St

110 E Superior St

1467 Catherine St

1404 W Jackson St

408 22nd Ave

100 W Superior St, Unit 2
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Anthony Place Ottawa

125 E Lafayette St

301-305 W Main St

300 W Main St

1020 Clinton St

314 E Main St

600 W Madison St

630 W Madison St

639 Webster St
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622 Pearl St

654 Webster St

222 State St

1808 Post St

529 Guthrie St

1422 Shawnee Ln

1324-1446 Dakota Dr

422-425 Windsor Dr

417-423 Windsor Dr
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Windsor Court Properties

1476 Illinois Ave

219 19th Ave

700-708 Webster St

Guion Street

Willow Crossing

Ottawa Country Place

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Ottawa Senior Apartments
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Gracefield Apartments

Turnberry Court Apartments
Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ottawa Studio Apartments | $837 | $825 | $850 |
| Downtown Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $1,025 | $1,100 |
| Downtown Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $950 | $1,650 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,225 | $1,100 | $1,350 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa, IL
Jefferson Elementary School
Ottawa Township High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Ottawa
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Ottawa area of Ottawa, IL?
As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 39 available Downtown Ottawa apartments priced from $825 to $1,650, with an average monthly rent of $1,346.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Ottawa cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Ottawa range from $950 to $1,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,346.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.