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457 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 5J7, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
457 Somerset - Unit 3 receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, highlighting its attractiveness as a rental option. With a competitive price rating of 10 and excellent amenities and location scores of 9 each, this property offers remarkable value and convenience. Furthermore, its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects a commitment to transparency, complemented by 13 quality photos that provide a clear visual representation of the unit's features.
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
Less expensive- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,900 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 457 Somerset - Unit 3
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Linen Closet |
| Mirrors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
| Stove and Oven | Washer In-Suite |
Building
| Carport | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 457 Somerset - Unit 3
This freshly renovated 2-bedroom apartment offers a perfect mix of comfort and style. Both bedrooms feature large, bright windows that fill the space with natural light. The full bathroom is pristine, and the open-concept kitchen and living area is both functional and stylish, complete with a fridge and stove. On-site coin laundry makes day-to-day living easy. Parking is also available for $100 per month. Located in a quiet and well-maintained building, this unit is ideal for professionals, couples, or anyone looking for a clean, modern space to call home. Utilities Hydro and Hot water tank rental extra Located in beautiful Centretown on Somerset St West, close to Chinatown, LeBreton Flats and downtown areas. Walk, ride or drive, city living extends in all directions. Close to both the University of Ottawa and Carleton. There is laundry on site.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 457 Somerset - Unit 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 457 Somerset - Unit 3 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.
457 Somerset - Unit 3 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·9A 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.
457 Somerset - Unit 3 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including carport. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 457 Somerset - Unit 3 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
457 Somerset - Unit 3 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 457 Somerset - Unit 3 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.
457 Somerset - Unit 3 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.
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 457 Somerset - Unit 3 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Centretown
2-bedroom apartments at 457 Somerset - Unit 3 cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,505 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 457 Somerset St W?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Getting around Ottawa near 457 Somerset St W
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 457 Somerset St W, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 457 Somerset St W
Massine's Your Independent Grocer
296 Bank St
Thana Market
386 Bank St
JJS Market
380 Laurier Ave W
Food Arya
508A Gladstone Ave
Domestic Foods
595 Gladstone Ave
Earlene's House of Fashion
113 James St
Wicked Wanda's Adult Emporiun
327 Bank St
Bella Bella Boutique
240 Bank St
Hillary's Cleaners
347 Slater St
Stroked Ego
131 Bank St
Tim Hortons
525 Somerset St W
Bridgehead
366 Bank St
Tim Hortons
263 Bank St
Tamis Cafe & Resto
Country Style
340 Laurier Ave W
Royal Oak
318 Bank St
Royal Oak Restaurant
188 Bank St
Royal Oak
180 Kent St
Spin Kitchen & Bar
100 Kent St
Sir John A Pub
284 Elgin St
Golden Baquette Bakery Ltd
242 Bank St
Thimble Cakes
369 Bank St
Herb & Spice Shop
375 Bank St
Bread & Sons
195 Bank St
Treats Minto Place
407 Laurier Ave W
Dundonald Park
Lisgar Parkette
Nepean Place
McNabb Park
Arlington Park
Mazarine
282 Kent St
Pour Boy Pub
495 Somerset St W
Mystiko Greek Kitchen-Wine Bar
281 Kent St
Ceylonta Restaurant
403 Somerset St W
Take Out King
286 Bank St
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