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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

211 Wurtemburg St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8R4, CAN|Lower Town
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Urbandale Corporation

Leasing office

(343) 321-8956

Property Overview

The Watergate earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for value, amenities, location, and quality. It’s also noted for sustainability, walkability, and nearby public transit, making it a well-rounded choice with convenient access and a high level of living comfort.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
The Watergate 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.

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath695 sqft$1,990 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath925 sqft$2,440 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath895 sqft$2,450 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Watergate

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Bright and Spacious SuiteCentral Heat
Hardwood FloorHeat
Hot Water

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
Individual ThermostatsStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Onsite LaundryRenovated Fitness Facility and Sauna
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Space

Services

24 Hour Emergency ServiceOn-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

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Surface Lot

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months

About The Watergate

Managed by Urbandale Corporation
HomeApartments in OttawaLower Town The Watergate

Nestled along the banks of the Rideau River, The Watergate is an elegant high-rise apartment community featuring large 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites. Enjoy recently upgraded kitchens and bathrooms, plus air conditioning in every suite. Overlook the exciting Ottawa skyline from your spacious personal balcony. Guests can enjoy indoor visitor parking and a spacious guest suite on-site. Amenities on-site include laundry facilities, renovated fitness centre and sauna, and resident social room, all backed by friendly on-site staff and 24 hour emergency service by Urbandale Corporation. Pet friendly property. Enjoy the stability of rent-controlled living—with predictable rent increases and peace of mind for the long term. Electric Vehicle (EV) charger units located at the property for resident's use. The Watergate puts you in the middle of the historic Sandy Hill neighbourhood, and the more trendy Beechwood Village. Walk to parks, shopping, and recreation in minutes, or easily access the city with public transit stops nearby. Find comfort and convenience at The Watergate. [Click here](https www urbandalecorporation com residential-rentals cities ottawa) to explore our Rental Communities. Some photos of units are virtually staged.


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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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
The Watergate 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.
How we rated The Watergate
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 Watergate 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 Watergate 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.
The Watergate 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.
The Watergate 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.

The Watergate is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Thermostats

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 Watergate compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 4.5 miles from public transportation

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Rent trends in Lower Town

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lower Town.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Watergate to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lower Town.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Lower Town
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,665
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$1,573
February 2026$1,599
March 2026$1,578
April 2026$1,581
May 2026$1,599
June 2026$1,603
July 2026$1,605
August 2026$1,629
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,634
A table of studio rental data trends in Lower Town
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,513
December 2024$1,557
January 2025$1,503
February 2025$1,503
March 2025$1,569
April 2025$1,542
May 2025$1,600
June 2025$1,662
July 2025$1,699
August 2025$1,585
September 2025$1,559
October 2025$1,696
November 2025$1,675
December 2025$1,639
January 2026$1,670
February 2026$1,643
March 2026$1,567
April 2026$1,596
May 2026$1,668
June 2026$1,697
July 2026$1,644
August 2026$1,654
September 2026$1,714
October 2026$1,579

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 211 Wurtemburg St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,990.
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Getting around Ottawa near 211 Wurtemburg St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 211 Wurtemburg St, Ottawa

Groceries

9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

8/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés are within a short walk.

Restaurants

9/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

Parks

9/10
Directly facing a park, with several parks in the area.

Nightlife

5/10
Several bars are within a short walk.

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