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Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, ON under $500

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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    112 Waverley Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0V4
    STUDIO $150
  • a white building with a fire escape on a street
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    425 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1N 8K8
    STUDIO $150
  • A black SUV is parked on the sidewalk in front of a two-story building with a balcony.
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    429 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1N 6H3
    STUDIO $150
  • the front of a brick building with a covered porch
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    344 Dundas Street, Ottawa, ON K1L 7W7
    STUDIO $100
  • a floor plan of a bedroom apartment
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    222 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0L8
    STUDIO $180
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  • A tall building with a glass facade stands next to a shorter brick building.
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    200 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1R 6H4
    STUDIO $150+
  • 424 Lisgar Street Studio Apartment for Rent
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    424 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON K1R 5H1
    STUDIO $170
  • 251 Dalhousie Parking Lot Studio Apartment for Rent
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    251 Dalhousie Parking Lot, Ottawa, ON K1N 1E7
    STUDIO $200
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Getting around in Ottawa, ON

2 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Some Transit
26 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 2, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 26

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Ottawa, ON last updated?

Prices and availability in Ottawa, ON were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Ottawa, ON?

The best apartments in Ottawa, ON are: The Woods at 180 Kanata Avenue, Brittany Drive Apartments, Juliana Apartments, Kingsview Apartments and Lakeview Apartments.

Your search for apartments in Ottawa, ON under $1,300 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Ottawa, ON for less than $1,300 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 96 available units in Ottawa, ON, renting for under $1,300. On average, $871 can get you 682 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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