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Pet Friendly
Location
170 Lees Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 5G5, CAN|Old Ottawa East
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Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | $1,299 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 1-Bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,499 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2-Bed | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,899 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Rideau East Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Electric | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities Included | Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Garage Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
$90
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
$145
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Rideau East Apartments
All-inclusive apartments steps from Lees O-Train Station and minutes from the University of Ottawa. 170 Lees Avenue offers studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units with direct transit access to downtown and quick access to Highway 417. Utilities are included (heat, water, and hydro), making budgeting simple. Parking options available, including outdoor and heated indoor parking. Ideal for students and young professionals looking for convenience, value, and unbeatable transit access. Located in Old Ottawa East, near Lees Avenue & Main Street, with fast access to: 1. Lees O-Train Station 2. University of Ottawa 3. Downtown Ottawa 4. Sandy Hill and major transit routes A connected, commuter-friendly location with everything within reach.
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Rent trends in Old Ottawa East
Studio apartments at Rideau East Apartments cost about 26% less than the average rent price for studios in Old Ottawa East.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Old Ottawa East.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Rideau East Apartments to be 34% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Old Ottawa East.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Old Ottawa East
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,610 |
| October 2025 | $1,579 |
| November 2025 | $1,562 |
| December 2025 | $1,549 |
| January 2026 | $1,547 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,795 |
| March 2024 | $1,831 |
| March 2025 | $1,535 |
| April 2025 | $1,535 |
| May 2025 | $1,614 |
| June 2025 | $1,655 |
| July 2025 | $1,799 |
| October 2025 | $1,799 |
| November 2025 | $1,799 |
| December 2025 | $1,799 |
| January 2026 | $1,752 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$51,960/yr
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Getting around Ottawa near 170 Lees Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 170 Lees Ave, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of 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
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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