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Apartments for Rent Ottawa

Apartments and Townhomes for Rent Across Ottawa’s Popular Neighbourhoods

A destination rich with history, Canadian pride, and world-renowned attractions, Ottawa is Canada’s beautiful capital city and home to over one million residents. Known for its blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, Ottawa consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the world. In fact, it's one of only five Canadian cities to make the top 100 global cities list—underscoring its reputation as a vibrant and welcoming place to live, work, and play.

Whether you're relocating for work, school, or simply looking for a new place to call home, you can rent with confidence. Osgoode Properties is here to help you find the ideal apartment or townhome that suits your lifestyle, offering a range of options across the city’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. From modern studio apartments to spacious multi-bedroom townhomes, we make it easy to settle into a space that feels just right. Let us help you find your next home in the heart of Canada's capital.

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    Neighbourhoods in the Ottawa Region

    Our love for Ottawa runs deep, it’s where we got our start and where we continue to work, and live. The city’s known for combining small-town friendliness with big-city amenities, as well as for its ample greenspace, year-round festivals, and vibrant food and entertainment scene. Whether you're new to the city or a long-time resident exploring new communities, Ottawa offers a diverse range of neighborhoods to suit every lifestyle.

    For renters new to Ottawa, we’ve put together neighbourhood guides to help you find an apartment in the location that’s right for you.

    Historic charm meets city-center convenience

    Bordered by the Ottawa River and home to the Rideau Canal, the ByWard Market, and the University of Ottawa, Downtown Ottawa is where history meets modern urban living. The walkable neighborhood is also one of the city’s most accessible, with the LRT, Transitway, and most major bus routes. It offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, and it’s just a short distance from the vibrant communities of Little Italy, Chinatown, Centretown, and the Golden Triangle.

    Whether you're a young professional, student, or government employee, Downtown Ottawa offers a lively, central location close to it all—from office towers and nightlife to art galleries and heritage buildings.

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    Family-friendly living with natural beauty and convenience

    Stretching from the Westboro Village to Shirley’s Bay, and bordered by Highway 417 on the south and the Ottawa River on the north, Ottawa West is known for its parks, sports fields, and family-friendly vibe. It’s also home to Bayshore Shopping Centre and Algonquin College. The Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway and the 417 both offer easy access to central Ottawa, and the parkway offers scenic, riverside trails for walking and biking.

    This area is a favorite for those who enjoy quiet residential streets, quality schools, and proximity to nature, all without sacrificing quick access to downtown and local amenities.

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    A community with charm, connectivity, and convenience

    Located east of the Rideau River and south of the Ottawa River, Ottawa East is one of the city’s fastest developing communities. With a desirable location close to the downtown core and the trendy New Edinburgh neighborhood, the area is increasingly popular with young families. Its two big malls, St. Laurent Shopping Centre and Place d’Orleans, are popular shopping destinations as well as transit hubs for major rail and bus routes.

    With its growing mix of new builds, green spaces, and easy access to downtown, Ottawa East offers an exciting opportunity for those seeking a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle.

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    Established neighborhoods with a strong sense of community

    Covering a large area south of downtown and east of the Rideau River, Ottawa South consists of residential pockets connected by major streets and thoroughfares, making it a popular choice for families and young professionals commuting downtown. A mix of mature suburbs and newer developments, it's known for its strong community vibe, easily accessible public transportation, good elementary and high schools, and ample green space. North of the area is Ottawa’s eclectic Glebe neighborhood. A strip of independent shops, restaurants, and bars runs down Bank Street south of Sunnyside Bridge.

    Residents in Ottawa South enjoy a balanced lifestyle, with quiet family living, accessible transit, and unique shopping and dining options all within reach. It's a neighborhood that grows with you.

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    Amenities Designed for Your Comfort in Ottawa

    Our Ottawa apartments and townhomes offer a wide variety of amenities to support your lifestyle, no matter your stage of life. Many of our rental properties include on-site laundry, secure outdoor or underground parking, fitness facilities, and easy access to public transit—making them ideal for students, young professionals, families, and retirees alike. Several of our communities also feature green spaces, playgrounds, walking trails, and pet-friendly policies, so you can enjoy both comfort and convenience at home.

    Whether you're working remotely, commuting to the city core, or enjoying all the cultural and recreational opportunities Ottawa has to offer, our apartments are designed to help you feel at home every day.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Rent prices vary based on location, size, and amenities. Ottawa offers a range of rental options, with choices from studio apartments to spacious three-bedroom units.

    Please contact our call centre by email at [email protected] or by phone at 613-688-2222 or 1-866-794-1222.

    Yes. Ottawa is regularly ranked as one of the best places to live in the world, with its mix of history, nature, excellent transit, and cultural events. With diverse neighbourhoods, scenic pathways, top schools, and a welcoming community feel, Ottawa is ideal for individuals and families alike.

    Yes. All of our communities welcome pets! Please speak to your site office directly about specific details.

    Find Your Perfect Apartment in Ottawa Today

    Whether you're relocating for work, school, or a fresh start, Osgoode Properties is here to help you find a welcoming and comfortable home in Ottawa.