Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON from C$700 (48 Rentals)

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Champlain Towers
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C$1,375 - C$2,325Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Champlain Towers

200 Rideau TerOttawa, ON K1M 0Z2
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Riviera Gate
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C$1,399 - C$2,199Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Riviera Gate

1300-1310 Mcwatters RdOttawa, ON K2C 3N8
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Arlington Apartments
C$1,699 - C$1,8701 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arlington Apartments

33 Banner RdOttawa, ON K2H 8T3
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The Edgedale
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgedale

2880 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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2805-2889 Cedarwood Dr
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2805-2889 Cedarwood Dr

2805-2889 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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Croydon Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Croydon Apartments

201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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Stratford
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford

1186 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J5
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The Cardinal
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cardinal

2861 Baycrest DrOttawa, ON K1V 8X8
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Hampton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton

1150 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J4
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The Brant
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Brant

366 Brant StOttawa, ON K1L 6V6
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The Arosa
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Arosa

163-165 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 2G4
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The Acadian
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Acadian

153 Nepean StOttawa, ON K2P 0B5
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Parkwood Hills
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Hills

1343 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K6
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Chanteclair Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chanteclair Apartments

290 Nelson StOttawa, ON K1N 7S2
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Wentworth Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wentworth Plaza

257 Lisgar StOttawa, ON K2P 0C7
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The Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

2975-2995 Albion RdOttawa, ON K1V 8Z2
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199 Holland Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

199 Holland Ave.

199 Holland AveOttawa, ON K1Y 0Y3
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161 Presland Rd.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

161 Presland Rd.

161 Presland RdOttawa, ON K1K 4E2
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235 Bay St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

235 Bay St

235 Bay StOttawa, ON K1R 5Z2
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Pleasant Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Park

2035 Othello AvOttawa, ON K1G 3P6
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Stewart Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stewart Apartments

146 Stewart StOttawa, ON K1N 6JT
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Huron Towers
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Huron Towers

1339 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 7B4

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Avalon Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Park

2470 Southvale CresOttawa, ON K1B 4L7
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Regency Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Towers

261 Cooper StOttawa, ON K2P 1P6
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Richlin Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richlin Apartments

1500 Walkley RdOttawa, ON K1V 0H8
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Gilboa Place
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gilboa Place

3301-3325 Uplands DrOttawa, ON K1V 9X6
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Lakeview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Apartments

360 Croydon AveOttawa, ON K2B 0A4

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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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Place du Golf
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Place du Golf

669-715 Asselin RueGatineau, QC J8P 3H6
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Saint-James
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Saint-James

333-431 Rue Saint-JamesGatineau, QC J8P 3N7
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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 C$1,375.

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 C$1,244, while the average apartment in Ottawa costs C$4,100.

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 273 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 C$571 which is C$3,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ottawa.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.