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191 Mcleod St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0Z8, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
The Mackenzie Apartments earns a strong overall rating, with excellent marks for price, amenities, and location, plus solid trustworthiness. It is a strong fit for renters seeking a quiet home office setup, high-speed internet, and utilities included, while offering convenient access and good value.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,549 /mo | ||||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 1 bath | $2,450 /mo | ||||
| 4 Bedroom | 4 bed | 1 bath | $3,180 /mo |
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Amenities for The Mackenzie Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | View |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Video Surveillance |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | 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
Deposit
One-time.
$1,549–$3,180
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max.
$175
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
|---|
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About The Mackenzie Apartments
Managed by Saickley Enterprises LTD.
Experience the best of both worlds at The Mackenzie Apartments, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort in each thoughtfully designed unit. Situated at the intersection of Elgin and McLeod, this four-storey building offers 21 spacious units, ranging from one-bedroom to five-bedroom apartments. Location is key, and The Mackenzie delivers! Step outside your door to discover a bustling neighbourhood filled with trendy cafes, eclectic eateries, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you're seeking a caffeine fix, a gourmet meal, or an evening of entertainment, you'll find it all just steps away. Commute effortlessly across the city from The Mackenzie, with easy access to numerous bus lines and Highway 417. This property is perfect for students and professionals, as it is just a short walk to the University of Ottawa and many downtown offices. For those with furry companions, our pet-friendly policy ensures that your pets are welcome to join you in your new home. Enjoy peace of mind with secured entry and smart-card operated laundry facilities, adding an extra layer of security and convenience to your daily routine. The monthly rent includes heat and water, while hydro is extra, and we offer outdoor parking based on availability. To book a viewing at 191 McLeod, please contact Gio at 613-581-6903. - Video surveillance - On-site staff - Laundry facilities - Convenience store - Fridge - Stove - Hardwood floors - Park views - City views - Cable ready - Public transit - Shopping nearby - Parks nearby - Schools nearby - Internet ready - No Smoking allowed - Heat - Water
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Mackenzie Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Mackenzie Apartments 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.
The Mackenzie Apartments 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 Mackenzie Apartments 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 Mackenzie Apartments 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 The Mackenzie Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 Mackenzie Apartments is great for:
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Rent trends in Centretown
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Centretown.
3-bedroom apartments at The Mackenzie Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
4-bedroom apartments at The Mackenzie Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,599 |
| June 2026 | $1,603 |
| July 2026 | $1,599 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,648 |
| September 2024 | $1,645 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,669 |
| December 2024 | $1,617 |
| January 2025 | $1,597 |
| February 2025 | $1,647 |
| March 2025 | $1,591 |
| April 2025 | $1,563 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,551 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| August 2025 | $1,564 |
| September 2025 | $1,568 |
| October 2025 | $1,549 |
| November 2025 | $1,549 |
| December 2025 | $1,505 |
| January 2026 | $1,501 |
| February 2026 | $1,530 |
| March 2026 | $1,507 |
| April 2026 | $1,562 |
| May 2026 | $1,587 |
| June 2026 | $1,551 |
| July 2026 | $1,549 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 191 Mcleod St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,549.
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Internet available near The Mackenzie Apartments
Getting around Ottawa near 191 Mcleod St
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
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 191 Mcleod St, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 191 Mcleod St
Loblaws
64 Isabella St
Seoul Mart
22 Pretoria Ave
Randall's
555 Bank St
Thana Market
386 Bank St
Massine's Your Independent Grocer
296 Bank St
Mathews Cint Fashions
150 Argyle Ave
Ragtime Vintage Clothing
43 Flora St
Wicked Wanda's Adult Emporiun
327 Bank St
Le Souk
180 Metcalfe St
Shine Dry Cleaners
397 Somerset St W
Bridgehead
282 Elgin St
Ministry of Coffee
279 Elgin St
Tim Hortons
450 Bank St
Arlington Five
5 Arlington Ave
Starbucks
216 Elgin St
St Louis Bar & Grill
399 Elgin St
Manx
370 Elgin St
The Standard Luxury Tavern
360 Elgin St
Lieutenant's Pump
361 Elgin St
Maclaren's on Elgin
301 Elgin St
Three Tarts
464 Bank St
Brown Loaf Baktery
268 Elgin St
Herb & Spice Shop
375 Bank St
Thimble Cakes
369 Bank St
Golden Baquette Bakery Ltd
242 Bank St
Park
St. Luke's Park
Jack Purcell Dog Park
Jack Purcell Park
Playground
Elgin Street Diner
374 Elgin St
St Louis Bar & Grill
399 Elgin St
The Standard Luxury Tavern
360 Elgin St
Lieutenant's Pump
361 Elgin St
Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant
361 Elgin St
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GLADSTONE / ELGIN
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