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Hampton

335 MacLaren St. – The New Yorker

10 Burnside Ave. – The Burnstone

180 Beausoleil Dr

Sadler's Court Apartments

384 MacLaren St. – Shorncliffe Apartments

145 Stewart St. – The Statesman

Baycrest Apartments

Riverton Park

Laurier Apartments

The Park West

Cartier Square Apartments

Enfield Apartments

Gloucester Place

Island Park Towers III

The Brant

Eastwood Park Apartments

197 Cumberland

The Arosa

340–376 Tillbury Avenue

33 Heney St

60 Daly Avenue – Canadiana Apartments

The Acadian

Stonecliffe Apartments

335 Cooper St. – The Carillon

Britannia Park

Gloucester Apartments

Holbrook Apartments

Mayview Towers

1425 Rosenthal

Crystal Arms Apartments

Riverside Towers

Carlington Heights

Recital 36 Robinson

1322 McWatters Rd. – The Pinecrest

Saguenay Apartments

The Cardinal

Chanteclair Apartments

The Delaware

The Carson

Parkwood Hills

The Oaks Apartments

Richlin Apartments

186 James St

Gilboa Place

Pleasant Park

161 Presland Rd.

199 Holland Ave.

29 Rue Duhamel
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ottawa Studio Apartments | $1,662 | $1,269 | $2,918 |
| Cheap Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $550 | $3,800 |
| Cheap Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,629 | $1,075 | $6,355 |
| Cheap Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $740 | $4,895 |
| Cheap Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $525 | $3,684 |
| Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $1,125 | $1,280 |
| Ottawa 6 Bedroom Apartments | $795 | $795 | $795 |
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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 $1,321.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ottawa?
The cheapest apartment in Ottawa is 27 Lucerne & 87 Vanier which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in Ottawa costs $2,647.
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 415 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 $555 which is $2,092 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

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.

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.