Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nepean Kanata Neighborhood of Ottawa, ON from $500 (264 Rentals)

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property at 466 Nelson St
$825
4 Bedroom Rentals
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466 Nelson St

OttawaONK1N 7S8

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Lord Richmond
$1,335Studio Apartments Available Soon

Lord Richmond

851 Richmond RdOttawa, ON K2A 3X2
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property at 625 Borthwick Ave
$1,350 - $1,650
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625 Borthwick Ave

OttawaONK1K 2L8
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Windfields III
$1,379 - $1,879Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Windfields III

1170 Fisher AveOttawa, ON K1Z 5R7
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Riviera Gate
$1,399 - $2,025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Riviera Gate

1300-1310 Mcwatters RdOttawa, ON K2C 3N8
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property at 362 Friel St
$1,448 - $1,750
1 Bedroom Rentals
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362 Friel St

OttawaONK1N 7W6

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Colonel By Towers
$1,450 - $1,650Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Colonel By Towers

315 Holmwood AvOttawa, ON K1S 2R2
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property at 630 Cummings Ave.
$1,300 - $1,850
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630 Cummings Ave.

OttawaONK1K 2K6
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204 Ste-Monique St
$1,499 - $1,799

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Total Monthly Price$1,499 - $1,799
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204 Ste-Monique St

204 Ste-Monique StOttawa, ON K1L 7R1
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Saratoga Place
$1,525 - $1,9991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Saratoga Place

2700 Saratoga Place StOttawa, ON K1T 1W4
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The Ascot
$1,5451 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

The Ascot

2710 Saratoga PlOttawa, ON K1T 1Z2
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Waterford
$1,5491 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Waterford

1241 Kilborn PlOttawa, ON K1H 1A5
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The Woodbine
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$1,5491 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

The Woodbine

2750 Carousel CresOttawa, ON K1T 1Z5
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Cheapest Available Nepean Kanata Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nepean Kanata area of Ottawa, ON is a 4 Beds unit found at Theo priced from $995. 27 Lucerne has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Nepean Kanata apartments for rent in Ottawa, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Theo4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom-EC4BR, 2BA$995
27 Lucerne1 Bedroom Promotional Pricing for 8 Months1BR, 1BA$1,115
Revalie2x2E2BR, 2BA$1,179
2840 Baycrest Drive1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1,189
Le Faubourg de L'ile1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,224
Le 700 St Joseph1 Bedroom B1BR, 1BA$1,234
Le Salaberry Apartments1 Bedroom A1BR, 1BA$1,239
VodaBow II | Co-living4BR, 4BA$1,255
Place Bedard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,279
50 SelkirkStudio*Studio, 1BA$1,284

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nepean Kanata, ON

As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nepean Kanata area is the $0.61 price per square foot 4 Bedroom x 3 Bathroom Model at Woodroffe Place in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood starting from $1,060. The second greatest value Nepean Kanata apartment is the Garrison Model at Mapleton in the Nepean Kanata neighborhood starting at $2,575 with a $1.78 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nepean Kanata apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodroffe Place4 Bedroom x 3 Bathroom4BR, 3BA$0.61
MapletonGarrison2BR, 2BA$1.78
Jubilee Townhomes2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$1.56
Pointe-GatineauThree Bedroom Townhouse3BR, 1BA$1.42
Aura Rivermead3 Bedrooms*3BR, 1BA$1.33
Rockcliffe Arms2 Bedroom B2BR, 1BA$1.85
Plateau du parc3 Bedrooms*3BR, 1BA$1.77
Nelson-MorinTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR, 1BA$1.71
Place du GolfTwo Bedroom Apartment - 703 Rue Asselin2BR, 1BA$1.87
Saint-JamesTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR, 1BA$1.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nepean Kanata Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Nepean Kanata?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nepean Kanata is under $1,284.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nepean Kanata?

The cheapest apartment in Nepean Kanata is 27 Lucerne which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in Nepean Kanata costs $2,307.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nepean Kanata?

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 101 regular apartments in Nepean Kanata 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 Nepean Kanata?

Cheap apartments in Nepean Kanata have an average cost of $523 which is $1,784 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nepean Kanata.

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