Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON from $1,075 (35 Rentals)

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McArthur Apartments
$1,400 - $1,7002 Bedroom Apartments

McArthur Apartments

370 Mcarthur AveOttawa, ON K1L 6N7

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353-370 Mcarthur Av
$1,4002 Bedroom Apartments

353-370 Mcarthur Av

353-370 Mcarthur AvOttawa, ON K1L 6N5
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Commodore
$1,415 - $1,4552 Bedroom Apartments

Commodore

1124-1130 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6H9
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Chelsea
$1,4542 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea

1140 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K9
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The Edgedale
$1,459 - $1,8092 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgedale

2880 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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Augusta Apartments
$1,5002 Bedroom Apartments

Augusta Apartments

161 Augusta StOttawa, ON K1N 8B6
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Carlington Heights
$1,5502 Bedroom Apartments

Carlington Heights

1435-1455 Morisset AvOttawa, ON K1Z 8H2
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Huron Towers
$1,5692 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Towers

1339 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 7B4

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Stratford
$1,5892 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford

1186 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J5
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Croydon Apartments
$1,6202 Bedroom Apartments

Croydon Apartments

201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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288 Byron
$1,649 - $1,8992 Bedroom Apartments

288 Byron

288 Byron AveOttawa, ON K1Z 6Y9
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Mayview Towers
$1,6502 Bedroom Apartments

Mayview Towers

1440 Mayview AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8H8
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1425 Rosenthal
$1,6502 Bedroom Apartments

1425 Rosenthal

1425 Rosenthal AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8N8
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Skyline
$1,669 - $2,2992 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline

24-58 Northview RdOttawa, ON K2E 7E4
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Gloucester Place
$1,6952 Bedroom Apartments

Gloucester Place

210 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K2P 2K4

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The Maples Apartments
$1,6992 Bedroom Apartments

The Maples Apartments

1720 Baseline RdOttawa, ON K2C 0B9
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property at 157 De Sancerre Rue

$1,380

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$1,500

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233 Labrosse Boul

GatineauQCJ8P 4P4

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Saint-James
$1,3992 Bedroom Apartments

Saint-James

333-431 Rue Saint-JamesGatineau, QC J8P 3N7
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Place du Golf
$1,399 - $1,5492 Bedroom Apartments

Place du Golf

669-715 Asselin RueGatineau, QC J8P 3H6
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Aura Rivermead
$1,656 - $2,6002 Bedroom Apartments

Aura Rivermead

15 Morley-Walters ChGatineau, QC J9J 0K6

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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 $1,329.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ottawa?

The cheapest apartment in Ottawa is 27 Lucerne which is listed at $1,329, while the average apartment in Ottawa costs $2,330.

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 104 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 $388 which is $1,942 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.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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

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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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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.