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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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property at 362 Friel St

$1,675 - $1,750

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362 Friel St

OttawaONK1N 7W6

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Sussex House
$1,7491 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sussex House

22 Murray StOttawa, ON K1N 5P4
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The Chelsea
$9951 Bedroom Apartments

The Chelsea

283 Maclaren StOttawa, ON K2P 0M2
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420 Gilmour St
$1,0491 Bedroom Apartments

420 Gilmour St

420 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R9
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333 Metcalfe
$1,1001 Bedroom Apartments

333 Metcalfe

333 Metcalfe StOttawa, ON K2P 1S5
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425 Elgin Street
$1,149 - $1,5991 Bedroom Apartments

425 Elgin Street

425 Elgin StOttawa, ON K2P 1N5
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229 Argyle Ave
$1,250 - $1,2951 Bedroom Apartments

229 Argyle Ave

229 Argyle AveOttawa, ON K2P 2J1
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Gloucester Place
$1,3501 Bedroom Apartments

Gloucester Place

210 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K2P 2K4
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Enfield Apartments
$1,399 - $1,4491 Bedroom Apartments

Enfield Apartments

371 Gilmour StOttawa, ON K2P 0R2
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Croydon Apartments
$1,4431 Bedroom Apartments

Croydon Apartments

201 Mcleod StOttawa, ON K2P 0Z9
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Ridgeview Apartments
$1,449 - $1,4991 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeview Apartments

311 Bell St SOttawa, ON K1S 4K1
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Dow's Lake Towers
$1,4491 Bedroom Apartments

Dow's Lake Towers

360 S Bell StOttawa, ON K1S 5E8
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Bronson Place South
$1,450 - $1,5501 Bedroom Apartments

Bronson Place South

440 Gloucester StOttawa, ON K1R 5E9
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The Lamplighter
$1,4991 Bedroom Apartments

The Lamplighter

40 The DrivewayOttawa, ON K2P 2C9
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341 Flora
$1,521 - $1,8391 Bedroom Apartments

341 Flora

341 Flora StOttawa, ON K1R 5S2
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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 Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $1,410.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Cooper Ave which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $3,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?

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 37 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown?

Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $159 which is $2,941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.