1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON Under $1,500 (58 Rentals)

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Alta Vista Towers
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$1,449 - $1,599
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Alta Vista Towers

1545 Alta Vista DrOttawa, ON K1G 3P4
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Champlain Towers
$1,4951 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

Champlain Towers

200 Rideau TerOttawa, ON K1M 0Z2
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Riviera Gate
$1,449 - $1,5201 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Riviera Gate

1300-1310 Mcwatters RdOttawa, ON K2C 3N8
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Wentworth Arms
$1,4391 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Wentworth Arms

525 Wentworth AveOttawa, ON K2B 8E5
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The Woodbine
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

The Woodbine

2750 Carousel CresOttawa, ON K1T 1Z5
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Lord Richmond
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

Lord Richmond

851 Richmond RdOttawa, ON K2A 3X2
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The Chelsea
$9951 Bedroom Apartments

The Chelsea

283-285 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0M2
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420 Gilmour St
$1,0491 Bedroom Apartments

420 Gilmour St

420 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R9
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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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Croydon Apartments
$1,4431 Bedroom Apartments

Croydon Apartments

201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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180 Beausoleil Dr
$1,4491 Bedroom Apartments

180 Beausoleil Dr

180 Beausoleil DrOttawa, ON K1N 8X8
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The Lamplighter
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments

The Lamplighter

40 The DrivewayOttawa, ON K2P 2C9
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199 Holland Ave.
$1,5001 Bedroom Apartments

199 Holland Ave.

199 Holland AveOttawa, ON K1Y 0Y3
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Enfield Apartments
$1,399 - $1,5491 Bedroom Apartments

Enfield Apartments

371 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R2
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The Delaware
$1,449 - $1,6291 Bedroom Apartments

The Delaware

2850 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y4
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1 Rosebery
$1,499 - $1,6991 Bedroom Apartments

1 Rosebery

1 Rosebery AvOttawa, ON K1S 1W1
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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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Richlin Apartments
$1,484 - $1,7791 Bedroom Apartments

Richlin Apartments

1500 Walkley RdOttawa, ON K1V 0H8
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Recital  36 Robinson
$1,425 - $1,9991 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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1554 Baseline Rd
$1,1991 Bedroom Apartments

1554 Baseline Rd

1554 Baseline RdOttawa, ON K2C 0B3
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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
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Stratford
$1,3491 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford

1186 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J5
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The Brant
$1,3691 Bedroom Apartments

The Brant

366 Brant StOttawa, ON K1L 6V6
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The Edgedale
$1,199 - $1,6291 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgedale

2880 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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Parkwood Hills
$1,4701 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Hills

1343 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K6

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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 Château golf listed at $914.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ottawa is $2,026.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ottawa is a 1,899 square feet unit starting from $1,899 at 411 North River Rd. – Les Terrasses Gabrielle.

What is the average size for Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ottawa is currently 473 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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.