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Pet Friendly
Location
149 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0K8, Canada|Centretown
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Property Overview
149 MacLaren holds an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It excels in value, pricing, and amenities, earning perfect scores of 10 out of 10, while its location is rated 9 out of 10 for convenience to key attractions. Additionally, it's particularly beneficial for remote work with amenities like high-speed internet and inclusive utilities, establishing itself as a trustworthy option for prospective tenants.
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
Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Studio Promotion for 8 Months | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,399 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 149 Maclaren - Plan C | Studio | 1 bath | 276 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 149 Maclaren - Plan D | Studio | 1 bath | 365 sqft | $1,699 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 149 MacLaren
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | In-suite Storage |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stove |
| Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| 24/7 Emergency Service | On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public Transit |
| Shopping Nearby |
Other
| Resident Portal |
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
Surface Lot
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 149 MacLaren
Managed by CLV Group
*E & O.E. Advertised promotions are available for a limited time only & subject to management discretion. Terms & Conditions apply. Please contact your Community Leasing Agent for more details! About this Community: Find beautiful, victorian-style pet-friendly apartments at 149 MacLaren. This converted home features charming studio and two bedroom apartments in Ottawa's famous Golden Triangle - one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city. In the middle of Ottawa's Centretown district, residents are close to Ottawa City Hall, Parliament, University of Ottawa and an array of national museums and galleries. What's Nearby: - Elgin Street - City Hall - University of Ottawa - Department of National Defense - Ottawa Convention Centre - Rideau Centre - Parliament - Carleton University *E & O.E. in Terms & Conditions apply. Limited time only & subject to management discretion. Please contact your Community Leasing Agent for more information. Utilities - Heat - Water
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 149 MacLaren is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 149 MacLaren has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
149 MacLaren 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.
149 MacLaren 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.
149 MacLaren 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·6A 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.
While 149 MacLaren does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
149 MacLaren 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.
149 MacLaren 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 149 MacLaren compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Centretown
Studio apartments at 149 MacLaren cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in Centretown.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Centretown
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 |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,600 |
| January 2024 | $1,620 |
| February 2024 | $1,581 |
| March 2024 | $1,547 |
| April 2024 | $1,540 |
| May 2024 | $1,558 |
| June 2024 | $1,584 |
| July 2024 | $1,626 |
| August 2024 | $1,648 |
| September 2024 | $1,645 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,669 |
| December 2024 | $1,617 |
| January 2025 | $1,597 |
| February 2025 | $1,647 |
| March 2025 | $1,591 |
| April 2025 | $1,563 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,551 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| August 2025 | $1,564 |
| September 2025 | $1,568 |
| October 2025 | $1,549 |
| November 2025 | $1,549 |
| December 2025 | $1,515 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 149 Maclaren Street?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,960 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,549.
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Getting around Ottawa near 149 Maclaren Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 149 Maclaren Street, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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