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179-181 Henderson Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 7P7, CAN|Sandy Hill
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Property Overview
179-181 Henderson is rated highly with an overall score of 9.4 by Zumper, making it an attractive option for renters. The property excels in areas such as amenities and pricing, scoring 10 out of 10, which reflect its exceptional value and array of offerings. Additionally, it is situated in a prime location with a rating of 9 out of 10, enhancing residents' experience with accessibility to transport and local attractions, while also being backed by a strong trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 4 bedroom | 4 bed | 2 bath | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Rooming house | 8 bed | 4.5 bath | $710 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Rooming house | 11 bed | 6 bath | 6,000 sqft | $695 /mo | |||
| Rooming house | 11 bed | 6 bath | $695 /mo |
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Amenities for 179-181 Henderson
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Air Conditioning | Electric |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| In-Suite Washer/Dryer | Kitchen |
| Living/Dining Room | Window Blinds |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stove |
| Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| WiFi | WiFi Included |
Building
| Controlled Access | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Shared Yard |
Neighborhood
| Coffee Shops | Grocery Stores |
| OC Transpo Bus Route | Ottawa U Campus |
| Sandyhill Grill Restaurant |
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.
$695–$800
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Parking Policy
Surface Lot
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.
$178
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 179-181 Henderson
Managed by Fahel & Co
179–181 Henderson Located in the heart of Sandy Hill, 179–181 Henderson offers modern, all-inclusive apartment living in one of Ottawa’s most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods. Designed for comfort and convenience, this property is ideal for young professionals and students alike looking for a well-connected urban lifestyle. The Neighbourhood Sandy Hill offers year-round charm with nearby parks, heritage streets, and everything you need just steps away. Enjoy quick access to the LRT station, Rideau Centre, grocery stores, cafés, and essential services—all within walking distance. The nearby ByWard Market offers an exciting mix of restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and local boutiques. For weekend exploring, Ottawa’s top attractions—like Parliament Hill and the National Gallery—are also close by. Location Features • Close to gyms, restaurants, and local shops • Steps from parks, skating rinks, baseball diamonds, and public pools • Centrally located for quick commutes and easy access to downtown Building Perks Enjoy the balance of privacy and community with co-living benefits and convenient amenities: • Stainless steel kitchen appliances • Granite countertops • Hardwood/laminate flooring • Regularly maintained common areas • Air conditioning and heating • Wi-Fi router in each unit • Free on-site laundry • Snow removal and waste management Every Fahel&Co Property includes a dedicated community manager and maintenance team, available 24/7 to ensure your comfort and support throughout your stay. Interested in learning more? Book an online viewing today to explore what life at 179–181 Henderson has to offer.
Year Built: 2015
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
Excellent179-181 Henderson 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.
179-181 Henderson 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.
179-181 Henderson 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—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—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.
179-181 Henderson 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.
179-181 Henderson 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.
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 179-181 Henderson compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
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Rent trends in Sandy Hill
4-bedroom apartments at 179-181 Henderson cost about 73% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Sandy Hill.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Sandy Hill
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,557 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,499 |
| March 2024 | $1,519 |
| April 2024 | $1,545 |
| 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 | $1,438 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 179-181 Henderson Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $800.
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Neighborhood
Sandy Hill | Ottawa, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ottawa near 179-181 Henderson Ave
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 179-181 Henderson Ave, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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
9/10
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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St Louis Bar & Grill
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Sir John A Pub
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The Standard Luxury Tavern
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Sandy Hill Pet Food Co-op
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Brown Loaf Baktery
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Govindas Vegetarian Buffet
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