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542 Bay Street #3, Ottawa, ON K1R 6B7, CA|Centretown
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Amenities for 542 Bay Street #3, Centretown
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 542 Bay Street #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Renovated extensively in 2022! Huge, sunny 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom apartment spread over the second and third floors of a clean, secure heritage building in a quiet neighbourhood. Close to schools, transportation, and a quick jaunt to Carleton University. Unit features fully renovated kitchen with dishwasher, two full bathrooms (one with bathtub, the other with a stand-up shower, fresh paint, new hardwood and laminate floors throughout, and a private balcony. Rent includes heat and water. Tenants pay electricity. Unit comes with a washing machine but no dryer. There is only street parking available. Viewings by appointment at 613-890-4790 (TEXT ONLY PLEASE). Available December 1st.
Lease Terms
1 yearAddress details
| Neighborhood | Centretown |
|---|---|
| Post code | K1R 6B7 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Centretown
3-bedroom apartments at 542 Bay Street #3 cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ottawa.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,650 |
| December 2023 | $2,654 |
| January 2024 | $2,650 |
| February 2024 | $2,662 |
| March 2024 | $2,680 |
| April 2024 | $2,653 |
| May 2024 | $2,675 |
| June 2024 | $2,634 |
| July 2024 | $2,660 |
| August 2024 | $2,729 |
| September 2024 | $2,798 |
| October 2024 | $2,725 |
| November 2024 | $2,670 |
| December 2024 | $2,628 |
| January 2025 | $2,600 |
| February 2025 | $2,641 |
| March 2025 | $2,645 |
| April 2025 | $2,686 |
| May 2025 | $2,699 |
| June 2025 | $2,697 |
| July 2025 | $2,700 |
| August 2025 | $2,662 |
| September 2025 | $2,659 |
| October 2025 | $2,691 |
| November 2025 | $2,670 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,668 |
| January 2024 | $2,771 |
| February 2024 | $2,700 |
| March 2024 | $2,618 |
| April 2024 | $2,825 |
| May 2024 | $2,759 |
| June 2024 | $2,594 |
| July 2024 | $2,662 |
| August 2024 | $3,286 |
| September 2024 | $3,130 |
| October 2024 | $3,103 |
| November 2024 | $3,133 |
| December 2024 | $3,356 |
| January 2025 | $2,796 |
| February 2025 | $2,835 |
| March 2025 | $2,734 |
| April 2025 | $2,837 |
| May 2025 | $2,523 |
| June 2025 | $2,811 |
| July 2025 | $3,110 |
| August 2025 | $2,874 |
| September 2025 | $2,787 |
| October 2025 | $3,392 |
| November 2025 | $3,397 |
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Can I afford to live at 542 Bay Street #3?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $2,400 |
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Neighborhood
Centretown | Ottawa, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ottawa near 542 Bay Street #3
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 542 Bay Street #3, Ottawa
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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