3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON Under $2,500 (38 Rentals)

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Riviera Gate
$2,2003 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Riviera Gate

1300-1310 Mcwatters RdOttawa, ON K2C 3N8
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Castleview
$2,3993 Bedroom Apartments

Castleview

1755 Frobisher LnOttawa, ON K1G 3T6
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233 Nepean
$2,3993 Bedroom Apartments

233 Nepean

233 Nepean StOttawa, ON K2P 0B7
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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KoL Townhomes
$2,4253 Bedroom Apartments

KoL Townhomes

210 Livery StOttawa, ON K2V 0H6
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Coral - Accora Village
$2,4463 Bedroom Apartments

Coral - Accora Village

41 Woodridge CresOttawa, ON K2B 8C1
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Royal Court Apartments
$2,499 - $2,6993 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Court Apartments

405 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 1N2
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2805-2889 Cedarwood Dr
$1,2293 Bedroom Apartments

2805-2889 Cedarwood Dr

2805-2889 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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The Edgedale
$1,5493 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgedale

2880 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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Commodore
$1,665 - $1,8753 Bedroom Apartments

Commodore

1124-1130 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6H9
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Capital Towers II
$1,9503 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Towers II

1244 Donald StOttawa, ON K1J 8V6
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Capital towers
$1,9503 Bedroom Apartments

Capital towers

1240 Donald StOttawa, ON K1J 8V6
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Grenadier
$1,9593 Bedroom Apartments

Grenadier

1129 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J5
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Huron Towers
$2,0293 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Towers

1339 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 7B4
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St Laurent Sqaure
$2,150
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St Laurent Sqaure

1917-1919 St Laurent BlvdOttawa, ON K1G 3S6
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Holbrook Apartments
$2,5003 Bedroom Apartments

Holbrook Apartments

404 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 1N3
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Parkwood Hills
$2,416 - $2,5793 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Hills

1343 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K6
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Pointe-Gatineau
$1,7993 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe-Gatineau

499-541 De Pointe-Gatineau StGatineau, QC J8T 2B1

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Saint-James
$1,8993 Bedroom Apartments

Saint-James

333-431 Rue Saint-JamesGatineau, QC J8P 3N7
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Aura Rivermead
$1,665 - $2,6503 Bedroom Apartments

Aura Rivermead

15 Morley-Walters ChGatineau, QC J9J 0K6

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Ottawa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Ottawa with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Ottawa is at Theo Ottawa - Student Living listed at $740.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Ottawa is $2,441.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Ottawa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ottawa is a 1,437 square feet unit starting from $2,780 at Forestview Townhomes.

What is the average size for Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Ottawa is currently 1,617 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.