Apartments for Rent by Owner in Ottawa, ON (9 Rentals)

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255 Bay St, Unit Bowery
$2,600
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255 Bay St, Unit Bowery

255 Bay StOttawa, ON K1R 0C5
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property at 56 Sweetnam Dr

$2,425

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$2,425

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

56 Sweetnam Dr

OttawaONK2S 0T3
property at 134 Spruce St

$2,100

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$2,100

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134 Spruce St

OttawaONK1R 6P2
property at 248 Main St

$2,400

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$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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248 Main St

OttawaONK1S 1C7

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property at 208 Clarence St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

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208 Clarence St

OttawaONK1N 5R1
property at 884 Smyth Rd

$2,095

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$2,095

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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884 Smyth Rd

OttawaONK1G 1P6
property at 180 Cope Dr

$2,399

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$2,399

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180 Cope Dr

OttawaONK2M 0N4
property at 135 Hinchey Av

$2,650

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$2,650

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

135 Hinchey Av

OttawaONK1Y 1L5

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property at 342 De L'hippodrome Av

$1,750

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$1,750

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

342 De L'hippodrome Av

GatineauQCJ9H 0L6

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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Ottawa Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Ottawa?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Ottawa is at 884 Smyth Rd listed at $2,095.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Ottawa Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Ottawa is $2,333.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Ottawa Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Ottawa is a 1,270 square feet unit starting from $2,425 at 56 Sweetnam Dr.

What is the average size for Ottawa For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Ottawa is currently at 1,017 sq ft.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.