
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Ottawa, ON from $1,400 (160 Rentals)


Wentworth Plaza

The Carson

95 Henderson Ave

65 Sweetland Ave

226 O'Connor St

345 Laurier Ave E

318 Cooper St

King Edward Avenue

Golden Triangle Apartments
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46 Flora

MacConnor Apartments

320 Cooper St

330 Metcalfe

235 Bay St

LIV Apartments

Bona Vista Apartments

Sussex House

The Citadel Apartments
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Elgin Street Apartments

658 Somerset St W

2 Monk St

4-4 Monk St

360 Laurier

231 O'Connor St

Clarendon Lanes

The Vantage

The Emmy

50 Laurier
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161 Laurier Av W

The Chelsea

420 Gilmour St

333 Metcalfe

229 Argyle Ave

466 O'Connor St, Unit 1B

466 O'Connor St, Unit 1B

Elgin Square Apartments

Sadler's Court Apartments

Gloucester Place
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Enfield Apartments

Croydon Apartments

240 Stewart

477 Cumberland St

The Glebe Apartments

81 Sweetland Ave

81 Sweetland Ave

462 Bronson Ave

462 Bronson Ave

Bronson Place South
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Downtown, Ottawa, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,822 | $1,085 | $2,360 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,400 | $3,774 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,177 | $1,400 | $4,995 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $2,299 | $3,999 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 160 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Ottawa, ON.
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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 $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Elgin Square Apartments which is listed at $1,329, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $2,547.
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 5 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 $105 which is $2,442 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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