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315 Holmwood Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 2R2, Canada|The Glebe
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Property Overview
Colonel By Towers excels with a high Zumper expert rating of 9.4, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property demonstrates an exceptional balance of price and value (10 out of 10), outstanding amenities and quality ratings (both 10 and 9 out of 10, respectively), alongside a prime location (9 out of 10) that offers convenience to various attractions. Additionally, with 21 photos available, the property ensures transparency and provides a favorable remote work environment, featuring included utilities and high-speed internet.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 670 sqft | $1,580 /mo |
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Amenities for Colonel By Towers
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Hot Water | Noise Reducing Concrete Walls |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Stainless Steel Appliances (Select Suites) | Stove |
Tech
| Ultra Fast Fibre Internet Available |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Car Sharing Service | Dedicated Onsite Staff |
Other
| Pre-Authorized Payment Options |
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.
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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. Unassigned parking.
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Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Colonel By Towers
Managed by Homestead Land Holdings
Experience urban living in the heart of the Glebe at Colonel By Towers! This building offers a variety of suite types, including bachelor, 1, 2, 2 + den, and 3 bedroom apartments, all with stunning park and city views from your private balcony. Located off of Bronson Avenue, residents have easy access to the best the neighbourhood has to offer, with trendy shops and restaurants just a short walk away on the tree-lined streets of the Glebe. And for all your shopping needs, Bank Street is just a few blocks away. Enjoy the many recreational facilities of Dows Lake and the Canal, both just a stone's throw away, or hop on the OC Transpo at the door and be downtown in minutes. Carleton University is also conveniently close by, making Colonel By Towers an ideal home for students and staff alike. This pet-friendly building also offers, outdoor and underground parking, and wheelchair access for your convenience. Note that heat and hydro are extra in suites on the first and second floors. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Ottawa. Call our on-site team to book a viewing or for more information. - Elevators - Laundry facilities - Wheelchair Access - Fridge - Stove - Balconies - Park views - City views - Pre-Authorized Payment Options - Dedicated On-Site Staff - Pet Friendly - No Smoking allowed - Online Payment Available - Noise Reducing Concrete Walls - Ultra Fast Fibre Internet Available - Dishwasher (Select Suites) - Microwave (Select Suites) - Stainless Steel Appliances (Select Suites) - Stone Countertops (Select Suites) - Car Sharing Service
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentColonel By Towers is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Colonel By Towers 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.
Colonel By Towers 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.
Colonel By Towers 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·9A 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.
Colonel By Towers has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Colonel By Towers is great 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 Colonel By Towers compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- Studio unit is $0.0 more than the median rent in this area
- Priced higher than average
- 1-bedrooms are $0.0 more than the median rent in this area
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $0.0 more than the median rent in this area
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Rent trends in The Glebe
1-bedroom apartments at Colonel By Towers cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in The Glebe.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
The Glebe
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,587 |
| 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 | $1,610 |
| October 2025 | $1,579 |
| November 2025 | $1,562 |
| December 2025 | $1,549 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,505 |
| May 2025 | $1,424 |
| June 2025 | $1,470 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,350 |
| November 2025 | $1,350 |
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Can I afford to live at 315 Holmwood Avenue?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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 $63,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,580.
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Getting around Ottawa near 315 Holmwood Avenue
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
9/10
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 315 Holmwood Avenue, Ottawa
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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