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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Pet Friendly

Location

Ottawa, ON None None, CAN|Avalon
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Management

Ironclad Properties Inc.

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Leasing office

(855) 448-6617

Property Overview

The Vanguard earns top marks across price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 10 out of 10. It also stands out for strong value for money, a high value-per-square-foot ranking, 44 photos for a clear view of the property, and outdoor spaces that make it great for pet friendliness.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, The Vanguard is one of the top properties in Avalon. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1.A1 bed1 bath588 sqft$2,205 /mo1 unit available
A1.01 bed1 bath588 sqft$2,205 /mo1 unit available
A11 bed1 bath588 sqft$2,205 /mo1 unit available
A31 bed1 bath745 sqft$2,305 /mo1 unit available
A21 bed1 bath682 sqft$2,305 /mo1 unit available
B1.A2 bed2 bath877 sqft$2,475 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath877 sqft$2,475 /mo1 unit available
B22 bed2 bath917 sqft$2,475 /mo1 unit available
C1.A3 bed2 bath1,038 sqft$2,950 /mo1 unit available
C13 bed2 bath1,038 sqft$2,950 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Vanguard

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ensuite BathroomFour Stainless Steel Appliances
Quartz CountertopsVinyl Plank Floors
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher In-Suite

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Business CenterBusiness Centre
Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterGarage with Bike Rack
Onsite LaundrySecurity Cameras
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Exercise RoomGarage Parking
Pet WashStorage

Services

On-Site Management

Neighborhood

Public TransitShopping 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.

$1,062–$1,400

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Surface Lot

Garage Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 garage lots max.

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Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max.

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Building details

Property details

Year built2025
Lease terms12 months
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About The Vanguard

Managed by Ironclad Properties Inc.
HomeApartments in OttawaAvalon The Vanguard

Nestled in the vibrant community of Orleans, The Vanguard offers more than just a home—it places you right where convenience meets charm. Enjoy easy access to parks, local shops, dining, and top-rated schools, all just minutes away. With excellent transit options and plenty of green space, Orleans is the perfect backdrop for an active, connected lifestyle.


Year Built: 2025

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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.
10
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 10 out of 10, The Vanguard is one of the top properties in Avalon. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated The Vanguard
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 Vanguard 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 Vanguard 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Vanguard offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Vanguard has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Vanguard.
Trustworthiness·10A 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 Vanguard sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making The Vanguard a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

The Vanguard is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 The Vanguard compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 73 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 68 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Avalon

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Avalon.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Vanguard to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Avalon.

3-bedroom apartments at The Vanguard cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Avalon.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Avalon
Ottawa
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,981
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Avalon
MonthMedian Rent
October 2025$2,170
November 2025$2,105
December 2025$2,120
January 2026$2,115
February 2026$2,169
March 2026$2,205
April 2026$2,205
May 2026$2,205
June 2026$2,205
July 2026$2,205
August 2026$2,205

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,205.
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Getting around ON None None near Ottawa

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for Ottawa, ON None None

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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