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211 Wurtemburg St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8R4, CAN|Lower Town
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Property Overview
The Watergate is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper expert score of 9.4/10, reflecting strong value, quality, and a high level of trustworthiness from its detailed listing and 50 property photos. With perfect scores for price and amenities plus a 9/10 location rating, it offers excellent convenience, an impressive amenity package, and walkable, transit-accessible surroundings that support pet friendliness and environmental sustainability.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,625 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 695 sqft | $2,250 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 695 sqft | $2,300 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 925 sqft | $2,640 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 895 sqft | $2,650 /mo | |||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,300 sqft | $3,950 /mo |
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Amenities for The Watergate
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Bright and Spacious Suite | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Individual Thermostats | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Renovated Fitness Facility and Sauna |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Service | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | Shopping Nearby |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Watergate
Managed by Urbandale Corporation
Nestled along the banks of the Rideau River, The Watergate is an elegant high-rise apartment community featuring large 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites. Enjoy recently upgraded kitchens and bathrooms, plus air conditioning in every suite. Overlook the exciting Ottawa skyline from your spacious personal balcony. Guests can enjoy indoor visitor parking and a spacious guest suite on-site. Amenities on-site include laundry facilities, renovated fitness centre and sauna, and resident social room, all backed by friendly on-site staff and 24 hour emergency service by Urbandale Corporation. Pet friendly property. Enjoy the stability of rent-controlled living—with predictable rent increases and peace of mind for the long term. Electric Vehicle (EV) charger units located at the property for resident's use. The Watergate puts you in the middle of the historic Sandy Hill neighbourhood, and the more trendy Beechwood Village. Walk to parks, shopping, and recreation in minutes, or easily access the city with public transit stops nearby. Find comfort and convenience at The Watergate. [Click here](https www urbandalecorporation com residential-rentals cities ottawa) to explore our Rental Communities. Some photos of units are virtually staged.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
ExcellentThe Watergate is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Watergate offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Watergate stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Watergate is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
The Watergate has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
The Watergate is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Watergate compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Lower Town
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Lower Town.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Watergate to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lower Town.
3-bedroom apartments at The Watergate cost about 39% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lower Town.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Lower Town
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,544 |
| June 2024 | $1,549 |
| July 2024 | $1,590 |
| August 2024 | $1,670 |
| September 2024 | $1,702 |
| October 2024 | $1,683 |
| November 2024 | $1,668 |
| December 2024 | $1,655 |
| January 2025 | $1,652 |
| February 2025 | $1,654 |
| March 2025 | $1,623 |
| April 2025 | $1,597 |
| May 2025 | $1,589 |
| June 2025 | $1,599 |
| July 2025 | $1,607 |
| August 2025 | $1,616 |
| September 2025 | $1,610 |
| October 2025 | $1,579 |
| November 2025 | $1,562 |
| December 2025 | $1,549 |
| January 2026 | $1,573 |
| February 2026 | $1,599 |
| March 2026 | $1,578 |
| April 2026 | $1,581 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,682 |
| June 2024 | $1,731 |
| July 2024 | $1,764 |
| August 2024 | $1,693 |
| September 2024 | $1,665 |
| October 2024 | $1,623 |
| November 2024 | $1,513 |
| December 2024 | $1,557 |
| January 2025 | $1,503 |
| February 2025 | $1,503 |
| March 2025 | $1,569 |
| April 2025 | $1,542 |
| May 2025 | $1,600 |
| June 2025 | $1,662 |
| July 2025 | $1,699 |
| August 2025 | $1,585 |
| September 2025 | $1,559 |
| October 2025 | $1,696 |
| November 2025 | $1,675 |
| December 2025 | $1,639 |
| January 2026 | $1,670 |
| February 2026 | $1,643 |
| March 2026 | $1,567 |
| April 2026 | $1,596 |
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Can I afford to live at 211 Wurtemburg St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Getting around Ottawa near 211 Wurtemburg St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 211 Wurtemburg St, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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