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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

245 Laurier Ave E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6P7, CAN|Sandy Hill
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Management

Saickley Enterprises LTD.

Leasing office

(873) 738-4705

Property Overview

Laurier Apartments receives a strong 8.5 out of 10 in the Zumper Expert Rating, highlighting its appeal as a solid rental option. With a price rating of 9 out of 10, it offers an excellent balance between affordability and value, while its amenities rate a perfect 10 out of 10, showcasing impressive features for comfortable living. Additionally, the property enjoys a location rating of 9 out of 10 for its convenient access to key areas, all complemented by an 8 out of 10 trustworthiness rating, indicating clear and transparent communication from management.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Laurier Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Laurier Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

BachelorStudio1 bath229 sqft$1,349 /mo1 unit available
BachelorStudio1 bath270 sqft$1,369 /mo1 unit available
BachelorStudio1 bath222 sqft$1,399 /mo

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Amenities for Laurier Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorVinyl Plank Floors
Water

Appliances

FridgeMicrowave
Stove

Tech

Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKNo Smoking Allowed
Onsite LaundryVideo Surveillance
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Garage Parking

Neighborhood

Convenience StorePublic Transit
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

Deposit

One-time.

$1,349–$1,399

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.

$150

Garage Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.

$185

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Building details

Property details

Year built1910
Lease terms12 months
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About Laurier Apartments

Managed by Saickley Enterprises LTD.
HomeApartments in OttawaSandy Hill Laurier Apartments

Welcome to the Laurier Apartments at 245 Laurier Ave East, conveniently located in the heart of Sandy Hill! This beautiful heritage home features fully renovated units ideal for young professionals looking for a quiet, cozy place to call home. Just steps away from the University of Ottawa, walking distance to the ByWard Market, the Rideau Canal, and the Rideau River, and a short distance to Ottawa's new LRT Rideau or UOttawa Station. This building is pet-friendly, with secured entry, digital entry, and provides smart-card operated laundry facilities. Indoor and outdoor parking are available across the street for a fee. See below for photos, floor plans and 3D tours of our available units. To schedule a viewing at 245 Laurier Avenue East, please click [here](https calendly com alina-saickleyproperties alina-sandyhill-showing) - Video surveillance - Keyless entry - Laundry facilities - Convenience store - Wheelchair Access - Fridge - Stove - Hardwood floors - Cable ready - Microwave - Public transit - Shopping nearby - Parks nearby - Schools nearby - Internet ready - No Smoking allowed - Vinyl Plank Floors - Water


Year Built: 1910

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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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Laurier Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Laurier Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Laurier Apartments
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.
Laurier Apartments 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.
Laurier Apartments 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.
Laurier Apartments 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 Laurier Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

Laurier Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 Laurier Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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Considerations

No central heat
Fewer climate control options
No elevator
Accessibility options are limited
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Sandy Hill

Studio apartments at Laurier Apartments cost about 2% less than the average rent price for studios in Sandy Hill.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Sandy Hill
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,573
February 2026$1,599
March 2026$1,578
A table of studio rental data trends in Sandy Hill
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,555
May 2024$1,475
June 2024$1,495
July 2024$1,559
August 2024$1,584
September 2024$1,598
October 2024$1,545
November 2024$1,446
December 2024$1,431
January 2025$1,497
February 2025$1,491
March 2025$1,505
April 2025$1,503
May 2025$1,482
June 2025$1,545
July 2025$1,584
August 2025$1,559
September 2025$1,490
October 2025$1,449
November 2025$1,419
December 2025$1,415
January 2026$1,466
February 2026$1,439
March 2026$1,411

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,760 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,369.
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Getting around Ottawa near 245 Laurier Ave E

Walking

10/10
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

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 245 Laurier Ave E, Ottawa

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

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

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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