
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON (1,266 Rentals)


Rideau Registry

Parkdale Collective

The Monterey

The Slayte

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Riviera Suites

Luxo

The Vantage

The Riversides - 1591 Lycee Place
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The Charlotte

The Landing on Main

Maison Riverain

Concorde Apartments

LIV Apartments

Frontier

Orion - Accora Village

The Emmy

The Palmer Residences
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Story of Rideau & Chapel

Britannia by the Bay

330 Metcalfe

The Riverside 1551

161 Laurier Av W

Mata Living

Deschenes Court - Moodie - Accora Village

Williams Court D and G

1196 Shillington

Elgin Street Apartments
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46 Flora

Avalon Park

Forest Ridge

Vista Local

Parkway Park

Alta Vista Towers

Wentworth Plaza

Revalie

255 Stewart Street
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The Carson

Arbor Village Hollington

Prince of Wales Complex

Baseline

600 Mountaineer

Nuovo

ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

Jade Apartments

The Livmore Westboro Village

ALMA Sandy Hill
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Ottawa, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $1,000 | $2,395 |
Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $550 | $5,155 |
| Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $900 | $6,355 |
| Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $932 | $5,918 |
| Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $825 | $7,320 |
| Ottawa 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,456 | $925 | $6,000 |
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Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 16, 2026There are currently 1061 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Ottawa, ON neighborhoods that range in price from $550 to $5,155. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Ottawa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepean Kanata | 390 | $2,060 | $550 |
| East Central | 279 | $2,180 | $850 |
| Westboro | 211 | $2,020 | $550 |
| Downtown | 181 | $2,295 | $1,299 |
Largest Available Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ottawa, ON is found at Petries Landing I in the East Central neighborhood and is 1,198 square feet priced from $1,151. Château golf in the Gatineau neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,104 square feet and currently listed start at $1,829. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Ottawa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petries Landing I | 1 Bedroom | 1,198 Sq Ft | $1,151 |
| Château golf | Penthouse + loft | 1,104 Sq Ft | $1,829 |
| Williams Court A | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Williams Court D and G | 1 Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,425 |
| 150 Marketplace | Market 1JBF | 984 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Element | The Brierwood | 943 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Clarendon Lanes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 910 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Story of Rideau & Chapel | 854 Sq Ft | $2,309 | |
| Baseline | Penthouse | 625 Sq Ft | $2,413 |
| Le Vibe | 1 bedroom + den | 585 Sq Ft | $1,544 |
Cheapest Available Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ottawa, ON is the 1 Bedroom Promotional Pricing for 8 Months Model starting from $1,115 at 27 Lucerne in the Gatineau neighborhood. The second most affordable Ottawa 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Petries Landing I starting at $1,151 in the East Central neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Ottawa is currently $2,146. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Ottawa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Lucerne | 1 Bedroom Promotional Pricing for 8 Months | $1,115 |
| Petries Landing I | 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 544 Albert S. W. | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,300 |
| Elgin Square Apartments | Bach | $1,329 |
| JGR | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,390 |
| 50 Selkirk | 1-bed | $1,400 |
| Cooper Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,400 |
| 350 Mayfield | 1-Bedroom* | $1,430 |
| The Edgedale | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | $1,469 |
| Wentworth Plaza | One Bedroom | $1,490 |
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Ottawa Overview
As the capital city of Canada, Ottawa, ON has a thriving job market and cultural scene. Thats what draws many people to seek rental homes and apartments in Ottawa when they first move here. Its a family-friendly city with annual festivals and a good school system. Ottawa also offers a lower cost of living than any of the nations comparable metropolitan areas.
Why live in Ottawa, ON?
Ottawa has a provincial land transfer tax, but not a municipal one. This makes a major difference in the cost of living in Ottawa compared to many other Canadian metro areas. Apartments in Ottawa cost several hundred dollars per month less than comparable rentals in Toronto or Vancouver, for example. Ottawa has a little bit of something for everyone. The Downtown and Little Town areas provide a bounty of museums, theatres, parks, landmarks, eateries, and nightclubs.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ottawa Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ottawa with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Ottawa is at 27 Lucerne listed at $1,115.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ottawa is $2,146.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ottawa is a 1,198 square feet unit starting from $1,151 at Petries Landing I.
What is the average size for Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ottawa is currently 400 sq ft.
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