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Baseline
2942 Baseline RdOttawa, ON K2H 8T5
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50 Selkirk StOttawa, ON K1L 6M9
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350 Mayfield StOttawa, ON K1L 7W1
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851 Richmond RdOttawa, ON K2A 3X2
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353 Friel StOttawa, ON K1H 5M5
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185-195 Clearview AveOttawa, ON K1Z 6R9
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425 Elgin
425 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 1N5
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149 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0K8
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Arbor Village - 1030 & 1040 Hollington
1030-1040 Hollington StOttawa, ON K1Z 8C5
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214 Metcalfe
214 Metcalfe StOttawa, ON K2P 1P7
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Riverflow Residences
550 Wilbrod StOttawa, ON K1N 9M3
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25 Mcarthur AveOttawa, ON K1L 6R3
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210 Somerset St WOttawa, ON K2P 0J4
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257 Lisgar StOttawa, ON K2P 0C7
502 Somerset St W
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135 MacLaren
135 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0K8
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Colonel By Towers
315 Holmwood AvOttawa, ON K1S 2R2
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255 Stewart
255 Stewart StOttawa, ON K1N 6K3
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The Edgedale
2880 Cedarwood DrOttawa, ON K1V 8Y5
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1186 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6J5
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Commodore
1124-1130 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6H9
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Croydon Apartments
201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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Petries Landing I
140-180 Prestige CirOttawa, ON K4A 1K4
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Lincoln Park Tower
1330 Richmond RdOttawa, ON K2B 8J6
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384 MacLaren St. – Shorncliffe Apartments
384-386 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0M8
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10 Burnside Ave. – The Burnstone
10 Burnside AveOttawa, ON K1Y 2L9
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335 MacLaren St. – The New Yorker
335 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0M5
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145 Stewart St. – The Statesman
145 Stewart StOttawa, ON K1N 6J4
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Kingsview Apartments
1725 Riverside DrOttawa, ON K1G 4J4
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245 Laurier Av EOttawa, ON K1N 6P7
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371 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R2
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The Park West
30 Mcewen AveOttawa, ON K2B 5K8
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180 Beausoleil DrOttawa, ON K1N 8X8
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Cartier Square Apartments
60 Cartier StOttawa, ON K2P 2E1
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Island Park Towers III
200 Clearview AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8M2
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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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197 Cumberland
197 Cumberland StOttawa, ON K1N 7H4
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The Arosa
163-165 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 2G4
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60 Daly Avenue – Canadiana Apartments
48-60 Daly AvOttawa, ON K1N 6E5
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Gloucester Apartments
230 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K2P 0A9
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335 Cooper St. – The Carillon
335 Cooper StOttawa, ON K2P 0G5
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Stonecliffe Apartments
175 Bronson AveOttawa, ON K1R 6H2
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404 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 1N3
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Britannia Park
348 Zephyr AveOttawa, ON K2B 6A1
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Crystal Arms Apartments
235 Bay StOttawa, ON K1R 5Z2
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Element
400 Kirkwood AvOttawa, ON K1Z 6W6
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Studio Apartments | $1,674 | $1,269 | $2,918 |
| Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $550 | $3,800 |
| Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $1,075 | $6,355 |
| Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $740 | $4,895 |
| Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $525 | $3,684 |
| Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $1,125 | $1,275 |
| 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 Petries Landing I which is listed at $1,238, 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.