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Centretown Ottawa Apartments, Condos and Houses for Rent

108 Rentals found

Centretown

$870

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Centretown, Ottawa, ON

222 MacLaren Street

$1,550

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

222 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON

Metcalfe Street

$650

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON

Arlington Avenue

$800

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Arlington Avenue, Ottawa, ON

43 Park Avenue

$2,385

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

43 Park Avenue, Ottawa, ON

407 Elgin Street

$2,795

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

407 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

417 Elgin Street

$1,495

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

417 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

475 Laurier Avenue West

$2,095

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

475 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, ON

222 MacLaren Street

$1,725

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

222 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON

67 Cartier Street

$1,339

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

67 Cartier Street, Ottawa, ON

182 Lisgar Street

$1,550

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

182 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON

Gilmour Street

$800

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Gilmour Street, Ottawa, ON

484 Gladstone Avenue

$1,600

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

484 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON

552 Bay Street

$2,500

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath

552 Bay Street, Ottawa, ON

318 Cooper Street

$1,295

  • 0 Bed
  • 1 Bath

318 Cooper Street, Ottawa, ON

Arlington Avenue

$650

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Arlington Avenue, Ottawa, ON

Argyle Avenue

$900

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, ON

40 Nepean Street

$2,149

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

40 Nepean Street, Ottawa, ON

340 Queen Street

$2,300

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

340 Queen Street, Ottawa, ON

Gilmour Street

$1,100

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Gilmour Street, Ottawa, ON

324 Laurier Avenue West

$2,295

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

324 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, ON

10 James Street

$2,100

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

10 James Street, Ottawa, ON

230 Frank Street

$1,875

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

230 Frank Street, Ottawa, ON

235 Cooper Street

$2,495

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

235 Cooper Street, Ottawa, ON

Frank Street

$942

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath

Frank Street, Ottawa, ON

Centretown, ON

Renting Guide

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A vibrant Ottawa neighbourhood with rich history and convenient access to the Rideau Canal.

Centretown, located in the heart of Ottawa, is a vibrant and historically rich neighborhood. Nestled between the Rideau Canal and Bronson Avenue, it stretches from Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street in the north to the Queensway in the south. This central location offers an ideal mix of urban convenience and scenic beauty, making it a sought-after area for residents who value both culture and nature.

Historically, Centretown has been a bustling hub of activity and commerce, reflecting Ottawa's growth and development over the decades. Today, it retains its charm with a blend of heritage buildings and modern amenities. The neighborhood is known for its diverse community and lively atmosphere, attracting a mix of young professionals, students, and families.

Centretown's proximity to downtown Ottawa provides residents with easy access to cultural landmarks, government institutions, and green spaces. Whether you're exploring the nearby ByWard Market or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Rideau Canal, Centretown offers a dynamic urban lifestyle with plenty of opportunities for recreation and entertainment.

About

Centretown is a vibrant neighborhood located in downtown Ottawa, known for its rich history and dynamic urban environment. It is bordered by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street to the north, the Rideau Canal to the east, the Queensway to the south, and Bronson Avenue to the west.

Rental Options

Centretown offers a variety of rental options, from beautifully restored single-family homes to modern townhouse developments, condominiums, and a range of apartment rentals. With choices ranging from bachelor to three-bedroom units, the area caters to diverse housing needs. Its desirable location and vibrant community contribute to a dynamic rental market.

Life & Style

Centretown's main commercial arteries, Bank Street and Elgin Street, are bustling with a wide array of shopping and dining experiences. The neighborhood also hosts several embassies and is in close proximity to Ottawa's downtown attractions, including the ByWard Market, the Rideau Centre, and Parliament Hill, all easily accessible by foot or public transit.

Neighbourhood

This urban enclave is home to a diverse community, including young professionals, University of Ottawa students, and families. The neighborhood offers ample recreation opportunities, with the Rideau Canal providing a scenic route for walking, jogging, or cycling. Nearby, the Ottawa River and its pathways invite exploration. Residents also enjoy green spaces like Confederation Park and Dundonald Park for relaxation and picnics.

Land Mark

Notable landmarks in Centretown include the Canadian Museum of Nature, an architectural gem that offers fascinating exhibits, and Jack Purcell Park, a community gathering spot. Elgin Street, affectionately known as the Sens Mile, is a hub for Ottawa Senators fans and is lined with lively pubs and restaurants that offer game night specials.

Fun Fact

Centretown boasts an expanded network of bike lanes, making it easy to navigate the area by bicycle. Additionally, its central location offers drivers convenient access to the Queensway (Highway 417), and OC Transpo bus routes on Albert Street and Slater Street provide comprehensive transit connections across the city.

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