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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Playground
  • Parking lot
  • Clubhouse
  • Bike storage

Location

400 Jim Thomas Cir, Ottawa, IL 61350, USA
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Management

KMG Prestige

Leasing office

(815) 301-3204

Open 

8:00 am–4:30 pm CT

Property Overview

Ottawa Senior offers an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, underlining its appeal to renters with competitive pricing and a strong amenities score of 8 out of 10. The property features a swimming pool, fitness center, and a clubhouse, contributing to a high location rating of 9, thanks to its proximity to schools and other conveniences. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 highlights the thorough and transparent property description.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Ottawa Senior is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ottawa Senior has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1 BEDROOM 30%1 bed1 bath629 sqft$465 /mo1 Bedroom 30%
1 BEDROOM 60%1 bed1 bath629 sqft$708 /mo1 Bedroom 60%
1 BEDROOM 50%1 bed1 bath629 sqft$708 /mo1 Bedroom 50%
2 BEDROOM 50%2 bed1 bath830 sqft$800 /mo2 Bedroom 50%
2 BEDROOM 60%2 bed1 bath830 sqft$800 /mo2 Bedroom 60%
2 BEDROOM MKT2 bed1 bath830 sqft$850 /mo2 Bedroom Mkt

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Amenities for Ottawa Senior

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max. Some restrictions apply.

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Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max. Some restrictions apply.

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Building details

Property details

Units43
Lease terms12 months
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About Ottawa Senior

HomeApartments in Ottawa Ottawa Senior

Ottawa Senior Apartments is located just a few short miles east of Starved Rock State Park and the Illinois River. We are also within walking distance of Kroger and Dollar General. Our one level community offers individual home entrances with washer dry.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Ottawa Senior is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ottawa Senior has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Ottawa Senior
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.
Ottawa Senior 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ottawa Senior is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ottawa Senior 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 Ottawa Senior 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.
Ottawa Senior 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 Ottawa Senior compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in Ottawa

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ottawa.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Ottawa Senior to be 32% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ottawa.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$1,400
August 2025$1,257
September 2025$1,200
October 2025$1,414
November 2025$1,500
December 2025$1,500
January 2026$1,400

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 400 Jim Thomas Cir?

Bedrooms

Rent-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

$28,320/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,320 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $708.
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Schools near Ottawa Senior

McKinley Elementary School

1320 state st

ottawa, IL, 61350

PK, K-4Public
B+

Lincoln Elementary School

1110 w main st

ottawa, IL, 61350

PK, K-4Public
B-

Jefferson Elementary School

1709 columbus st

ottawa, IL, 61350

PK, K-4Public
B
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Getting around Ottawa near 400 Jim Thomas Cir

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 400 Jim Thomas Cir, Ottawa

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

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

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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