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179 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 1J8, CAN|Lower Town
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 662 sqft | $1,825 /mo |
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Amenities for 179 George Street (Lower Town)
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 179 George Street (Lower Town)
AVAILABLE JANUARY 1ST!! Welcome home to 179 George Street located in Ottawa's ByWard Market, one of the city's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. This area is known for its lively atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and a mix of residential, commercial, and entertainment spaces. Features: -1 bedroom + DEN -1 bathroom -Parking (extra $160/month) -Private Balcony (north facing 12' x 5') -In unit laundry -Storage locker -Custom window blinds -High quality finishes -ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED Welcome to this modern, impeccably designed condo in the heart of downtown, perfect for young professionals, investors, or those looking to downsize and enjoy maintenance-free living. This stylish unit features 1 bedroom + den, 1 bathroom, and high-quality finishes throughout. Location: -Nearby amenities (such as grocery stores, pharmacies and banks) -Countless schools and community centers within the area -Nearby to various recreational spaces such as parks and green spaces. -Walking distance to historic Byward Market -Minutes from Rideau Canal -Minutes from the University of Ottawa -Walking to Rideau LRT station Building amenities: -Exercise room -Outdoor terrace & BBQ -Party room Criteria: -All pets considered; small pets preferred -Non-smoking unit/premises -One year lease minimum -First and last month rent required This property is managed by Stewart Property Management https stewartpm ca
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 George Street (Lower Town) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 331 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- 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 Lower Town
1-bedroom apartments at 179 George Street (Lower Town) cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lower Town.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Lower Town
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,575 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,575 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,475 |
| December 2023 | $1,527 |
| January 2024 | $1,606 |
| February 2024 | $1,587 |
| March 2024 | $1,729 |
| April 2024 | $1,692 |
| May 2024 | $1,682 |
| June 2024 | $1,731 |
| July 2024 | $1,764 |
| August 2024 | $1,693 |
| September 2024 | $1,665 |
| October 2024 | $1,623 |
| November 2024 | $1,513 |
| December 2024 | $1,557 |
| January 2025 | $1,503 |
| February 2025 | $1,503 |
| March 2025 | $1,569 |
| April 2025 | $1,542 |
| May 2025 | $1,600 |
| June 2025 | $1,662 |
| July 2025 | $1,699 |
| August 2025 | $1,585 |
| September 2025 | $1,559 |
| October 2025 | $1,696 |
| November 2025 | $1,698 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Getting around Ottawa near 179 George St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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 179 George St, Ottawa
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of 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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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