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290 St-Jacques St, Ottawa, ON K1L 5G5, CAN|Vanier
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,900 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 290 St-Jacques Street
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Smoke-free |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 290 St-Jacques Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 290 St-Jacques Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
290 St-Jacques Street 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 290 St-Jacques Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
290 St-Jacques Street 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·6A 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.
While 290 St-Jacques Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
290 St-Jacques Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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Rent trends in Vanier
2-bedroom apartments at 290 St-Jacques Street cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Vanier.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Vanier
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,549 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,600 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,400 |
| June 2024 | $1,445 |
| July 2024 | $1,475 |
| August 2024 | $1,500 |
| September 2024 | $1,550 |
| October 2024 | $1,741 |
| November 2024 | $1,862 |
| December 2024 | $1,750 |
| January 2025 | $1,716 |
| February 2025 | $1,660 |
| March 2025 | $1,630 |
| April 2025 | $1,616 |
| May 2025 | $1,615 |
| June 2025 | $1,571 |
| July 2025 | $1,549 |
| August 2025 | $1,650 |
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
| October 2025 | $1,557 |
| November 2025 | $1,390 |
| December 2025 | $1,384 |
| January 2026 | $1,499 |
| February 2026 | $1,517 |
| March 2026 | $1,520 |
| April 2026 | $1,497 |
| May 2026 | $1,445 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Neighborhood
Vanier | Ottawa, ON
Getting around Ottawa near 290 St-Jacques St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 290 St-Jacques St, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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