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625 Borthwick Ave, Ottawa, ON K1K 2L8, CAN|Forbes
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Property Overview
625 Borthwick Ave receives a high Zumper expert rating of 9.3 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property excels in price and amenities, achieving perfect scores of 10, while also offering a prime location rated at 9 for its accessibility to key points of interest. Additionally, it features a verified quality score of 9, complemented by 14 informative photos, demonstrating transparency and making it a desirable choice for those seeking to work from home, thanks to high-speed internet and included utilities.
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Floor plans
| Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | 200 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Unit 205 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,750 /mo | ||||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,785 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 625 Borthwick Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Individual Thermostats |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Controlled Access | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Shared Yard |
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.
$1,250–$1,785
Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,250–$1,785
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking; 1 total spaces
$125
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 625 Borthwick Ave
FULLY RENOVATED low rise apartment building located in Forbes (Ottawa East), features unfurnished Bachelor & 1 Bedroom apartments, available on long term basis. Dozens of unique FULLY RENOVATED Bachelor & 1 Bedroom available. Every apartment includes BRAND NEW Balcony, Vinyl flooring, LED light fixtures, kitchen cabinets, granite countertop, fridge, stove, bathroom vanity, bathroom fixtures, toilet, bathtub, shower and floor tiles. Rental Information - Heat & Water Included - Balcony Included (Select Apartments) - Hydro Not Included - Parking available for an additional cost - First and Last Month Rent Required Building Descriptions - 3 Storey, Low Rise Apartment Building - Apartment is located on the 3rd floor - Coin Operated Laundry Machines in Laundry Room Located on each floor of the building Neighbourhood - Neighbourhood: Forbes - Near By Destinations: Montfort Hospital, La Cité Collégiale and Downtown Ottawa. - Near By Grocery Store: 5 Minute Walk to Independent Grocery Store (596 Montreal Rd) - Near By Transit Stop: 2 Minute Walk to #12 Bus Route Stop There are plenty food and shopping options just around the corner on Montreal Rd (5 minute walk)... - McDonald's - Tim Hortons - Shoppers Drug Mart - Harvey - Beer Store - Host India - Greek on Wheels - Swiss Chalet Getting Around - Ottawa has some of the best public transit in North America and is easily accessible from the apartment. 20 Minute Bus Ride (Bus route #12) to downtown Ottawa. - Bus stop located 2 minute walk from 625 Borthwick Ave. Bus Route #12 goes straight to Rideau centre. Short distance to - Montfort Hospital - 6 Minute Walk - La Cité collégiale - 20 Minute Walk / 5 Minute Drive - Downtown Ottawa - 10 Minute Drive/ 25 Minute Bus Ride - Parliament Hill - 10 Minute Drive/ 25 Minute Bus Ride - University of Ottawa - 10 Minute Drive/ 25 Minute Bus Ride - Rideau Centre - 10 Minute Drive/ 25 Minute Bus Ride - ByWard Market - Byward Market - 10 Minute Drive/ 25 Minute Bus Ride - Carleton University - 20 Minute Drive ***CONTACT US TODAY*** Feel free to contact us directly if you have any questions or concerns! Phone: 613-864-0712 Please email us : **** Website: [http www apartmentsforrentottawa com ](http www apartmentsforrentottawa com )
Year Built: 2020
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.
9.3
/10
Excellent625 Borthwick Ave 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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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, 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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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·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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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.
625 Borthwick Ave 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 625 Borthwick Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Forbes
Studio apartments at 625 Borthwick Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for studios in Forbes.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Forbes.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Forbes
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,580 |
| December 2023 | $1,589 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,350 |
| June 2024 | $1,400 |
| July 2024 | $1,450 |
| June 2025 | $1,463 |
| July 2025 | $1,470 |
| August 2025 | $1,450 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
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Can I afford to live at 625 Borthwick Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
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Getting around Ottawa near 625 Borthwick Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 625 Borthwick Ave, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 625 Borthwick Ave
Hess' Your Independent Grocer
596 Montreal Rd
Farm Boy
585 Montreal Rd
Brittany Grocery
230 Brittany Dr
Al Mokhtar Food Centre
383 McArthur Ave
Mados Food Centre
381 McArthur Ave
Giroux Rene Men's Wear
522 Montreal Rd
Rene Giroux Men's Wear & Hats
522 Montreal Rd
Winners
1235 Donald St
Mercerie Rene Giroux
1020 St. Laurent Blvd
Ayaan Boutique
1296 Belgate Way
Tim Hortons
585 Montreal Rd
Arta Coffee House
425 McArthur Ave
Tim Hortons
1239 Donald St
Starbucks
1459 Ogilvie Rd
Booster Juice
1200 St. Laurent Blvd
Lai Lai Dining Lounge
449 McArthur Ave
Newfoundland Pub
940 Montreal Rd
Finnigans Pub
347 Montreal Rd
Boston Pizza
1055 St. Laurent Blvd
Swizzles Bar & Grill
246B Queen Mary St
Bread & Roses Bakery
323 St. Laurent Blvd
Aladdin Bakery
1020 St. Laurent Blvd
Agops Bakery
304 McArthur Ave
Popeye's Supplements
1021 Cyrville Rd
GNC
1200 St Laurent Blvd
Forbes Park
Dr. John Hopps Park
St. Laurent Complex / Don Gamble Community Centre
Cummings Park (Ottawa)
Trojan Park
Host India
622 Montreal Rd
McDonald's
594 Montreal Rd
Prince East Shamarma
576 Montreal Rd
Pho Hoan
574 Montreal Rd
Domino's
572 Montreal Rd
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