
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Ottawa, ON from C$800 (75 Rentals)
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111 Crichton St

Pleasant Park

379 Cooper St

675 King Edward Av

467-467 Slater St.

Saratoga Place

Gloucester Apartments

Chanteclair Apartments

625 Borthwick Ave

486 Albert St

362 Friel St

Saguenay Apartments

630 Cummings Ave

Colonel By Towers

Station 27

388 Irwin Miller

King Edward Avenue

Richlin Apartments

22 Chapleau Ave

673 King Edward Av

212 ½ - 216 ½ Bank

149 MacLaren

384 MacLaren St. – Shorncliffe Apartments
East Central, Ottawa, ON Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Central Studio Apartments | C$1,615 | C$1,349 | C$2,283 |
East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,987 | C$1,350 | C$7,150 |
East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,422 | C$1,300 | C$3,750 |
East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,532 | C$1,120 | C$4,853 |
East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,501 | C$980 | C$4,200 |
East Central 6 Bedroom Apartments | C$800 | C$800 | C$800 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Ottawa, ON.
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Cheapest Available East Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central area of Ottawa, ON is a Studio unit found at 145 Stewart St. – The Statesman priced from C$1,299. Sandy Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from C$1,399. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in Ottawa, ON:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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145 Stewart St. – The Statesman | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,299 |
Sandy Hill Apartments | Medium Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,399 |
335 Cooper St. – The Carillon | Bachelor | 1BR,1BA | C$1,399 |
225 MacLaren | 225 MacLaren St - Plan D | Studio,1BA | C$1,449 |
Saratoga Place | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,449 |
The Ascot | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,449 |
The Acadian | 08's - Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,449 |
50 Selkirk | 50 Selkrik - Plan A | Studio,1BA | C$1,450 |
214 Metcalfe | 214 Metcalfe St - Plan C | Studio,1BA | C$1,499 |
Saguenay Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, ON
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the C$1.85 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Forestview Townhomes in the in the East Central neighborhood starting from C$2,665. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Aspen Village Townhomes starting at C$2,570 with a C$1.82 price per square foot in the East Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Forestview Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | C$1.85 |
Aspen Village Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | C$1.82 |
Hunter’s Point Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | C$2.17 |
Beaconwood Village Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | C$2.31 |
Ogilvie & Elmridge | Ogilvie & Elmridge - Townhome B | 3BR,1BA | C$2.33 |
435 Albert St. – Domaine 435 | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | C$2.29 |
143 MacLaren | 143 Maclaren - Plan B | 3BR,1BA | C$2.26 |
290-296 Mona & 320 Montreal | 296 Mona - Plan A | 2BR,1BA | C$2.27 |
Richlin Apartments | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | C$2.33 |
Eastwood Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | C$2.31 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Central is under C$1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Central?
The cheapest apartment in East Central is 335 Cooper St. – The Carillon which is listed at C$1,399, while the average apartment in East Central costs C$2,579.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Central?
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 31 regular apartments in East Central 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 East Central?
Cheap apartments in East Central have an average cost of C$492 which is C$2,087 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Central.
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