
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON from $900 (169 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Britannia by the Bay

Wentworth Plaza

Rivervale Apartments

1689 Baseline Rd

2448 Carling Ave

1691 Baseline Rd

84 King Edward Ave

Bona Vista Apartments

Somerset Manor/ Le Quai D'Orsay

325 Lacasse Av

362 Friel St

Hillside Apartments

The Citadel Apartments

330 Metcalfe

Sophia Apartments

Avalon Park

Castle Towers

Milieu Modern Apartments

Story of Rideau & Chapel

Deschenes Court - Moodie - Accora Village

135 MacLaren

155 MacLaren

290-296 Mona & 320 Montreal

255 Stewart

177 Armstrong St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Studio Apartments | $1,569 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
| Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $900 | $3,967 |
| Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $1,075 | $6,600 |
| Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $1,370 | $5,500 |
| Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $525 | $2,750 |
| Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $1,125 | $1,280 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ottawa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ottawa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ottawa is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ottawa?
The cheapest apartment in Ottawa is Le Faubourg de L'ile which is listed at $1,284, while the average apartment in Ottawa costs $2,657.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ottawa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 262 regular apartments in Ottawa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ottawa?
Cheap apartments in Ottawa have an average cost of $533 which is $2,124 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ottawa.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.























