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296 Duncairn Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Z 7G9, CAN|Westboro
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Property Overview
296 Duncairn Avenue represents a strong rental option, receiving an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8, with outstanding price and amenities ratings of 10. Its prime location is rated 9, offering residents easy access to key points of interest. Additionally, the property features 48 photos, enhancing transparency and allowing prospective renters to better understand what is offered.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 611 sqft | $2,050 /mo |
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Amenities for 296 Duncairn Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceramic Floors |
| Kitchen Island | Laundry Hook Up |
| Linen Closet | Mirrors |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove and Oven | Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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 |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 296 Duncairn Avenue
**Brand new - Lower unit - Parking available** Welcome to C- 296 Duncain, a brand new luxury 2 bed, 1 bath in the heart of Westboro!
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, 296 Duncairn Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 296 Duncairn Avenue 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.
296 Duncairn Avenue 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.
296 Duncairn Avenue 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.
296 Duncairn Avenue 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 296 Duncairn Avenue 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.
296 Duncairn Avenue 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.
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 296 Duncairn Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
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Rent trends in Westboro
2-bedroom apartments at 296 Duncairn Avenue cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Westboro.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Westboro
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,625 |
| October 2023 | $1,609 |
| November 2023 | $1,582 |
| December 2023 | $1,589 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,550 |
| March 2024 | $1,546 |
| April 2024 | $1,545 |
| 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 | $1,625 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,685 |
| October 2023 | $1,586 |
| November 2023 | $1,602 |
| December 2023 | $1,609 |
| January 2024 | $1,587 |
| February 2024 | $1,633 |
| March 2024 | $1,607 |
| April 2024 | $1,600 |
| May 2024 | $1,575 |
| June 2024 | $1,709 |
| July 2024 | $1,668 |
| August 2024 | $1,617 |
| September 2024 | $1,610 |
| October 2024 | $1,597 |
| November 2024 | $1,632 |
| December 2024 | $1,702 |
| January 2025 | $1,667 |
| February 2025 | $1,751 |
| March 2025 | $1,718 |
| April 2025 | $1,750 |
| May 2025 | $1,732 |
| June 2025 | $1,720 |
| July 2025 | $1,577 |
| August 2025 | $1,648 |
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 296 Duncairn Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$82,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $82,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,050.
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Neighborhood
Westboro | Ottawa, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ottawa near 296 Duncairn Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 296 Duncairn Ave, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Food Basics
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Metro
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Real Canadian Superstore
190 Richmond Rd
M F Food Mart
850 Merivale Rd
Thyme & Again Kitchen + Food Shop
1845 Carling Ave
Ottawa Custom Clothing
1554 Carling Ave
Milkface Nursingwear
445 Churchill Ave N
Chlorophylle
382 Richmond Rd
Roots
348A Richmond Rd
Manhattan West
322 Richmond Rd
Equator Express
412 Churchill Ave N
Bridgehead Coffeehouse
440 Richmond Rd
Starbucks
421 Richmond Rd
Bridgehead Coffeehouse
317 McRae Ave
Tim Hortons
1859 Carling Ave
Boston Pizza
1640 Carling Ave
Cupcake Lounge
324 Richmond Rd
Royal Oak
1296 Carling Ave
Cafe 1274
1274 Carling Ave
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
529 Richmond Rd
Cupcake Lounge
324 Richmond Rd
Kardish Health Food Centre
1309 Carling Ave
Plaisirs De Provence
427 Richmond Rd
Scone Witch Ltd
393 Winston Ave
Aladdin Convenience & Bakery
1801 Carling Ave
Clare Gardens Park
Westboro Kiwanis Park
Hampton Park
Byron Linear Tramway Park
Iona Park
East Side Mario's
675 Kirkwood Ave
Subway
1423 Carling Ave
Domino's
1393 Carling Ave
Misto Fine Food Emporium
1387 Carling Ave
Georgie's Pizza
1661 Carling Ave
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