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285 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1R8, CAN|Centretown
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Amenities for 285 Metcalfe St, Centretown
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| Water |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 285 Metcalfe St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Centretown.
This ground floor Apartment located at 285 Metcalfe St has hardwood floors in Kitchen and living room, 9ft ceilings, newer kitchen, open concept kitchen/living area, carpet in bedroom and coin wash facilities in the complex. The apartment is centrally located within a 10 min walk to Parliament Hill and Rideau Center transit/shopping, and walking distance to Ottawa University. We are renting this apartment for $1575 plus hydro (partial heating costs included in the rent). The hydro bill approximately $65 on equal monthly billing
Address details
| Neighborhood | Centretown |
|---|---|
| Post code | K2P 1R8 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Centretown
1-bedroom apartments at 285 Metcalfe St cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ottawa.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,980 |
| October 2024 | $2,010 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,992 |
| January 2025 | $1,994 |
| February 2025 | $1,987 |
| March 2025 | $1,984 |
| April 2025 | $1,985 |
| May 2025 | $1,999 |
| June 2025 | $1,996 |
| July 2025 | $1,981 |
| August 2025 | $1,985 |
| September 2025 | $1,978 |
| October 2025 | $1,948 |
| November 2025 | $1,935 |
| December 2025 | $1,917 |
| January 2026 | $1,898 |
| February 2026 | $1,931 |
| March 2026 | $1,950 |
| April 2026 | $1,922 |
| May 2026 | $1,917 |
| June 2026 | $1,940 |
| July 2026 | $1,947 |
| August 2026 | $1,968 |
| September 2026 | $2,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,997 |
| October 2024 | $2,013 |
| November 2024 | $1,979 |
| December 2024 | $1,975 |
| January 2025 | $1,997 |
| February 2025 | $1,996 |
| March 2025 | $1,999 |
| April 2025 | $1,990 |
| May 2025 | $2,002 |
| June 2025 | $1,983 |
| July 2025 | $1,941 |
| August 2025 | $1,902 |
| September 2025 | $1,877 |
| October 2025 | $1,860 |
| November 2025 | $1,868 |
| December 2025 | $1,875 |
| January 2026 | $1,858 |
| February 2026 | $1,872 |
| March 2026 | $1,860 |
| April 2026 | $1,906 |
| May 2026 | $1,930 |
| June 2026 | $1,972 |
| July 2026 | $1,933 |
| August 2026 | $1,929 |
| September 2026 | $1,900 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Getting around Ottawa near 285 Metcalfe St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 285 Metcalfe St, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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