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89 Forward Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4M2, Canada|Mechanicsville
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Property Overview
Riverton Park features an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting its strong value and quality. The property excels in amenities, achieving a perfect score of 10, and is favorably priced while offering a prime location close to key attractions. With a focus on transparency and trustworthiness, it also highlights its pet-friendly outdoor spaces, making it a standout option for potential renters.
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
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Bachelor C | Studio | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $1,449 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Bachelor E | Studio | 1 bath | 345 sqft | $1,454 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom E | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,544 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,554 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom B | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,584 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom D | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,755 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $2,189 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Riverton Park
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | In-Suite Storage (select suites) |
| Terrace with Seating | View |
| View Of Gatineau Hills | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| EV Charging | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Sauna |
| Video Security |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Crime Free Multi Housing Program | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| 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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Riverton Park
Set on beautifully maintained grounds just steps from the Ottawa River, Riverton Park Apartments offers a unique blend of natural beauty and city convenience in the vibrant neighbourhood of Wellington West. The laid-back, mostly residential community is one of Ottawa's most sought after, popular for its local charm and proximity to the downtown core, which is just minutes away by car, bike, or public transit. The Ottawa River Pathway, the Parkdale Farmers Market, the Bayview LRT station, and Hintonburg's local shops and restaurants are just a short walk away, and the Civic Hospital and Tunney's Pasture are also close by. Choose from our classic or upgraded suites in pet-friendly, high- or low-rise buildings, many featuring panoramic views of the Ottawa River and the Gatineau Hills. The building is well maintained by friendly, on-site staff and includes laundry facilities on several floors, a fitness centre, and a party room available to rent for special occasions. Riverton Park Apartments is part of the [Ottawa Crime Free Multi-Housing Program](https www ottawapolice ca en safety-and-crime-prevention Crime-Free-MultiHousing aspx) and the [Ontario Certified Rental Building](http www crbprogram org ) (CRB) Program, which means you can rent with confidence. Call us today to make Riverton Park Apartments your new home!
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentRiverton Park 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·9A 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.
Riverton Park stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Riverton Park 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.
Riverton Park 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.
Riverton Park 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·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.
Riverton Park 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.
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Rent trends in Mechanicsville
Studio apartments at Riverton Park cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in Mechanicsville.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% lower than 1-bedrooms in Mechanicsville.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Riverton Park to be 29% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mechanicsville.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Mechanicsville
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,588 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $1,419 |
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Can I afford to live at 89 Forward Avenue?
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Getting around Ottawa near 89 Forward Avenue
Walking
8/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 89 Forward Avenue, Ottawa
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
7/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
Several cafés are within a short walk.
Restaurants
8/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
5/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
High schools
3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
6/10
Some parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars are within walking distance.
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Parkdale March
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Aben
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Preston Food Market
71 Preston St
Metro
345 Carleton Ave
GT Xpress
1085 Wellington St W
Morris Formal Wear
1083 Wellington St W
Trove Fashion
1000 Wellington St W
Flock Boutique
1275 Wellington St W
Victoire
1282B Wellington St W
Starbucks
1620 Scott St
The Ministry of Coffee & Social Affairs
1013 Wellington St W
Bridgehead
1024 Wellington St W
Second Cup
1235 Wellington St W
Bridgehead
1277 Wellington St W
Carleton Tavern
223 Armstrong St
Ten Fourteen
1014 Wellington St W
Tooth & Nail Brewing Co
3 Irving Ave
Elmdale House
1084 Wellington St W
Daniel O'Connell Irish Pub
1205 Wellington St W
Bread By Us
1065 Wellington St W
Cake Shop
1200 Wellington St W
Art-Is-in Bakery
250 City Centre Ave
Bagelshop & Deli
1321 Wellington St W
Dolci Sapori
939 Somerset St W
Laroche Park
Stirling-Carruthers Park
Bayview Friendship Park
Armstrong Park (Old Ottawa)
Tom Brown Arena
Starbucks
1620 Scott St
Subway
1620 Scott St
Suzy Q Doughnuts
1015 Wellington St W
Carleton Tavern
223 Armstrong St
Hintonburg Public House
1020 Wellington St W
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