1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON Under $1,500 (68 Rentals)

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420 Gilmour St
$1,0491 Bedroom Apartments

420 Gilmour St

420 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R9
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229 Argyle Ave
$1,250 - $1,2951 Bedroom Apartments

229 Argyle Ave

229 Argyle AveOttawa, ON K2P 2J1
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Gloucester Place
$1,3501 Bedroom Apartments

Gloucester Place

210 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K2P 2K4
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1425 Rosenthal
$1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

1425 Rosenthal

1425 Rosenthal AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8N8
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Mayview Towers
$1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

Mayview Towers

1440 Mayview AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8H8
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Croydon Apartments
$1,4431 Bedroom Apartments

Croydon Apartments

201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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Enfield Apartments
$1,399 - $1,4491 Bedroom Apartments

Enfield Apartments

371 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R2
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180 Beausoleil Dr
$1,4491 Bedroom Apartments

180 Beausoleil Dr

180 Beausoleil DrOttawa, ON K1N 8X8
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20-28 Chapleau Av
$1,4901 Bedroom Apartments

20-28 Chapleau Av

20-28 Chapleau AvOttawa, ON K1M 1E2
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Acadia Apartments
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia Apartments

374 Lafontaine AveOttawa, ON K1L 6X8
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Greenbank Towers
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbank Towers

2600 Draper AveOttawa, ON K2H 9A9
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199 Holland Ave.
$1,5001 Bedroom Apartments

199 Holland Ave.

199 Holland AveOttawa, ON K1Y 0Y3
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Elgin Square Apartments
$1,329 - $1,5991 Bedroom Apartments

Elgin Square Apartments

475 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 2E6
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290-296 Mona & 320 Montreal
$1,154 - $1,6051 Bedroom Apartments

290-296 Mona & 320 Montreal

320 Montreal RdOttawa, ON K1A 0S2
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Bronson Place South
$1,495 - $1,6501 Bedroom Apartments

Bronson Place South

440 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K1R 5E9
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Bronson Place North
$1,495 - $1,6501 Bedroom Apartments

Bronson Place North

420 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K1R 5E9
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260-1/2 Dalhousie Avenue
$1,399 - $1,6991 Bedroom Apartments

260-1/2 Dalhousie Avenue

260 1/2 Dalhousie StOttawa, ON K1N 7E4
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161 Presland Rd.
$1,500 - $1,6991 Bedroom Apartments

161 Presland Rd.

161 Presland RdOttawa, ON K1K 4E2
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Gilboa Place
$1,499 - $1,7491 Bedroom Apartments

Gilboa Place

3301-3325 Uplands DrOttawa, ON K1V 9X6

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Recital – 36 Robinson
$1,425 - $1,9451 Bedroom Apartments

Recital – 36 Robinson

36 Robinson AvOttawa, ON K1N 8N9
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The Cardinal
$1,409 - $2,0591 Bedroom Apartments

The Cardinal

2861 Baycrest DrOttawa, ON K1V 8X8
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Petries Landing I
$1,151 - $4,0301 Bedroom Apartments

Petries Landing I

140-180 Prestige CirOttawa, ON K4A 1K4
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The Chelsea
$9951 Bedroom Apartments

The Chelsea

283 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0M2
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333 Metcalfe
$1,1001 Bedroom Apartments

333 Metcalfe

333 Metcalfe StOttawa, ON K2P 1S5
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1554 Baseline Rd
$1,1991 Bedroom Apartments

1554 Baseline Rd

1554 Baseline RdOttawa, ON K2C 0B3
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353-370 Mcarthur Av
$1,2501 Bedroom Apartments

353-370 Mcarthur Av

353-370 Mcarthur AvOttawa, ON K1L 6N5
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Chelsea
$1,2791 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea

1140 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K9
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Hampton
$1,2941 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton

1150 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J4
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Commodore
$1,3381 Bedroom Apartments

Commodore

1124-1130 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6H9

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.