Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON Under $1,500 (131 Rentals)

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Alta Vista Towers
$1,499 - $1,849
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$1,499 - $1,849
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Alta Vista Towers

1545 Alta Vista DrOttawa, ON K1G 3P4
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Champlain Towers
$1,435Studio Apartments Available Now

Champlain Towers

200 Rideau TerOttawa, ON K1M 0Z2
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Cooper Ave
$1,400 - $1,700
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$1,400 - $1,700
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Cooper Ave

250-254 Cooper StOttawa, ON K2P 1P9
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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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The Ascot
$1,325 - $1,575Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

The Ascot

2710 Saratoga PlOttawa, ON K1T 1Z2
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Lord Richmond
$1,299Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Lord Richmond

851 Richmond RdOttawa, ON K2A 3X2
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Wentworth Arms
$1,299Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Wentworth Arms

525 Wentworth AveOttawa, ON K2B 8E5
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property at 625 Borthwick Ave

$1,400 - $1,850

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625 Borthwick Ave

OttawaONK1K 2L8
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20-28 Chapleau Av
$1,490 - $1,5901 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

20-28 Chapleau Av

20-28 Chapleau AvOttawa, ON K1M 1E2
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Richlin Apartments
$1,474 - $2,1141 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richlin Apartments

1500 Walkley RdOttawa, ON K1V 0H8
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The Oaks Apartments
$1,474 - $1,8641 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

2975-2995 Albion RdOttawa, ON K1V 8Z2
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property at 379 Cooper St

$1,250 - $1,495

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379 Cooper St

OttawaONK2P 0G8
property at 630 Cummings Ave.

$1,450 - $1,850

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630 Cummings Ave.

OttawaONK1K 2K6
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Chanteclair Apartments
$1,449 - $2,990Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chanteclair Apartments

290 Nelson StOttawa, ON K1N 7S2
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Parkwood Hills
$1,445 - $2,579Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Hills

1343 Meadowlands DrOttawa, ON K2E 6K6
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Mayview Towers
$1,400 - $1,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mayview Towers

1440 Mayview AveOttawa, ON K1Z 8H8
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Ottawa, ON Local Guide

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 Ottawa

How much are Studio apartments in Ottawa?

There are currently 781 Studio Apartments in Ottawa with rent ranges from $750 to $2,918 with an average price of $1,621.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Ottawa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Ottawa ranges from $550 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,120.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Ottawa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Ottawa range from $1,075 to $6,355. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,777.

How expensive are Ottawa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 379 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Ottawa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $740 to $7,886 - averaging $2,443 for the location.

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

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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.