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Apartments Guide

Over 4,500 Apartments in Ottawa. Great Locations, Extraordinary Value.

Our 15 properties offer an extraordinary standard of living where tenants enjoy a safe, clean and inviting environment. Click here to find out more about our Ottawa Apartment Rentals

Resources & info

Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
City of Ottawa Housing Directory
City of Ottawa Housing
Fair Rental Policy Organization (FRPO)
Housing Help
Ontario ministry of housing
Landlord and Tenant Board
Ontario Tenants Rights
Ottawa Newcomers' Club
Glossary of moving terms
Maps of Ottawa
OttawaStart Real Estate Guide
OttawaStart Homes Guide (contractors, services, furniture, etc.)
Recommended Reading

Classifieds

Ottawa Sublet
A great resource for people to post their listings online in area specific parts of Ottawa or browse for a sublet, apartment rental, shared accomodations and more! Please feel free to call 613.265.9967 for more infomation today!
OttawaStart Classifieds
Sun Classifieds - Homes, Rentals
Citizen Classifieds - Rentals
Canadian Apartments to Rent Online (CAROL)
Ontario Tenants Directory
Ottawa For Rent.com
OttawaHighrises.ca
Prop2GO.com
rentAroom.ca
RentBoard.ca
RentalCentre.ca
Rent It Ottawa
Rentmore.ca
RentShark.ca
Renters Hotline
ott.housing (newsgroup)

Roommates

EasyRoommate.com - Here's a great way to find a roommate in Ottawa. Log on and create your free profile.
Canada Roommate
RoomieMatch
Roommate Express
SplitRent.com (Roommate Service)

Property Management

More Listings, Agents, Properties, etc.

101 Apartments
24/7 Apartments
A1 Rooms
Belita Ottawa Vacation Rental
The Bostonian
Canada Cottage Rentals
Canadawide Rentals
CCOC Housing
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GSCRentals.com
Lebreton Flats: apartments for rent
National For Sale or Rent
OntarioRental.com
Ontario Rental Props
OttawaApartments.ca
Paramount Properties
StudentRes.com The Isaak Brock Student Residence is a seven-room private home located near Bronson and Colonel By, not far from Carleton University. The tenants have set up an incredibly detailed web site to advertise vacancies and sublets.
rentcanada.com

University & College Housing

CampusBoard.ca
Carleton U. housing
Ottawa U.housing
Algonquin College housing
Ontario Student Housing
Find more information for new and returning students on our Student Guide.

Moving & Storage

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Things to ask

Are there any apartments available?
What is the rent?
What utilities (water, heat, hydro) are included in the rent?
What appliances are include in the rent?
What is the parking charge for outdoor and indoor?
Where is the laundry facility?
Which floor is the apartment located?
How many floors are there in the building?
How old is the bulding?
Are there any elevators and how many elevators?
Which direction is the apartment facing?
What is the area size in square foot?
Is the floor hardwood, parquet or carpet?
Is there a private balcony?
Can we install satelite dish?
What do I need to bring along when applying?

Check for...

smoke detector
electrical outlets
doors and windows
locks
lightings

More tips

Need help?

Having problems with your landlord? These organizations can help:

Community Legal Services (Ottawa-Carleton)
1 Nicholas Street, Suite #422
(613) 241-7008
South Ottawa Community Legal Services
1355 Bank Street, Suite #406
(613) 733-0140
West End Legal Services
1299 Richmond Road
(613) 596-1641

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