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Pet Friendly
Location
404 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1N3, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
Holbrook Apartments receives a strong expert rating, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, suggesting strong overall value and convenience. It is also noted as great for work from home thanks to utilities included in the rent and high-speed internet, while its detailed description adds a sense of transparency and trustworthiness.
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
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 390 Elgin - 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,349 /mo | ||||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,399 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Holbrook Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Video Surveillance |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Public 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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
About Holbrook Apartments
Managed by Saickley Enterprises LTD.
Welcome to the Holbrook Apartments. This building consists of four heritage buildings all side by side located right on Elgin Street in between McLeod and Gladstone. 390, 404, 408 Elgin Street and 198 Gladstone are all two-storey walk-up heritage homes that offer a total of 34 apartment units. These buildings offer a range of units, from bachelor to 3 bedroom apartments. The Holbrook Apartments are perfectly located in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Residents can enjoy the lively, yet quiet side of Elgin Street, where you are within walking distance to many trendy restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, banks and much more! This building is perfect for either professionals or students, as Carleton University and the University of Ottawa is within a few minutes walk or drive. This building is pet-friendly, with secured entry and provides smart-card operated laundry facilities. We offer outdoor parking based on availability, and have an on-site Superintendent. Heat and water are included, while hydro is extra. To book a viewing at 404 Elgin, visit our website to book a tour directly or contact Jenny at 613-240-1655. - Video surveillance - On-site staff - Laundry facilities - Convenience store - Fridge - Stove - Hardwood floors - Cable ready - Public transit - Shopping nearby - Parks nearby - Schools nearby - Internet ready - Vinyl Plank Floors - Heat - Water
Year Built: 1915
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Holbrook Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Holbrook Apartments 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.
Holbrook Apartments 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.
Holbrook 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.
Holbrook 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 Holbrook 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·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.
Holbrook Apartments 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 Centretown
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 26% lower than 1-bedrooms in Centretown.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,667 |
| 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 | $1,640 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,678 |
| 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 | $1,505 |
| January 2026 | $1,501 |
| February 2026 | $1,530 |
| March 2026 | $1,507 |
| April 2026 | $1,562 |
| May 2026 | $1,587 |
| June 2026 | $1,551 |
| July 2026 | $1,543 |
| August 2026 | $1,529 |
| September 2026 | $1,576 |
| October 2026 | $1,634 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 404 Elgin St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$54,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,374.
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Getting around Ottawa near 404 Elgin St
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
8/10
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 404 Elgin St, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 404 Elgin St
Loblaws
64 Isabella St
Seoul Mart
22 Pretoria Ave
Thana Market
386 Bank St
Randall's
555 Bank St
Farm Boy
193 Metcalfe St
Ragtime Vintage Clothing
43 Flora St
Wicked Wanda's Adult Emporiun
327 Bank St
Le Souk
180 Metcalfe St
Shine Dry Cleaners
397 Somerset St W
Sunny Cleaners & Alterations
160 Metcalfe St
Bridgehead
282 Elgin St
Ministry of Coffee
279 Elgin St
Tim Hortons
450 Bank St
Arlington Five
5 Arlington Ave
Starbucks
216 Elgin St
Manx
370 Elgin St
The Standard Luxury Tavern
360 Elgin St
Lieutenant's Pump
361 Elgin St
Maclaren's on Elgin
301 Elgin St
Sir John A Pub
284 Elgin St
Brown Loaf Baktery
268 Elgin St
Three Tarts
464 Bank St
Herb & Spice Shop
375 Bank St
Thimble Cakes
369 Bank St
Golden Baquette Bakery Ltd
242 Bank St
St. Luke's Park
Park
Jack Purcell Dog Park
Jack Purcell Park
Playground
Elgin Street Diner
374 Elgin St
The Standard Luxury Tavern
360 Elgin St
Lieutenant's Pump
361 Elgin St
Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant
361 Elgin St
Pure Gelato
350 Elgin St
Elgin / McLeod
Waller <> Elmvale, St-Laurent <> Billings Bridge
Elgin / McLeod
Waller <> Elmvale, St-Laurent <> Billings Bridge
Elgin / Park
Waller <> Elmvale, St-Laurent <> Billings Bridge
Elgin / Gladstone
St-Laurent <> Tunney's Pasture, Waller <> Elmvale, St-Laurent <> Billings Bridge
Elgin / Catherine
Waller <> Elmvale, St-Laurent <> Billings Bridge
Ottawa
Ottawa - Toronto, Ottawa - Québec, Québec - Fallowfield, Ottawa - Montréal
Greenfield / Greenfield
Airport <> Hurdman / St-Laurent & N Rideau
uOttawa
Blair <> Tunney's Pasture
King Edward / Templeton
King Edward & Civic <> Tunney's Pasture, Airport <> Hurdman / St-Laurent & N Rideau, Blair & N Rideau <> Millennium, Hospital <> Hurdman & N Rideau
King Edward / Templeton
King Edward & Civic <> Tunney's Pasture, Airport <> Hurdman / St-Laurent & N Rideau, Blair & N Rideau <> Millennium, Hospital <> Hurdman & N Rideau
Slater / Bank (G)
Shuttle-Exp Dtwn <> Shuttle-Exp Blair
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