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163 Maclaren St, Ottawa, ON K2P 2G4, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
The property at 163 Maclaren St. receives a high Zumper expert rating of 9.3, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. It excels in several areas, including a perfect price rating of 10, exceptional amenities, and a strong location rating of 9, indicating great lifestyle benefits. Additionally, with 12 photos available, prospective renters can easily visualize the property’s offerings, contributing to its overall trustworthiness.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Work-from-home
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Floor plans
| Elgin Suite | 1 bed | 1 bath | 490 sqft | $1,690 /mo |
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Amenities for 163 Maclaren St.
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Electric |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat |
| Hot Water | Utilities Included |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Stove |
Tech
| Cable Included | Internet Included |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | No Smoking Allowed |
| Onsite Laundry | Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
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Parking
| Surface Lot | $175 |
|---|---|
| Garage Lot | $200 |
Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $1,690 |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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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
Excellent163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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.
163 Maclaren St. 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 163 Maclaren St. compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Centretown
1-bedroom apartments at 163 Maclaren St. cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,625 |
| October 2023 | $1,609 |
| November 2023 | $1,582 |
| 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 | $1,625 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,599 |
| October 2023 | $1,543 |
| November 2023 | $1,515 |
| December 2023 | $1,592 |
| 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 | $1,599 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 163 Maclaren St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$67,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,690.
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Getting around Ottawa near 163 Maclaren 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
9/10
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 163 Maclaren St, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Armoured Suits
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Bridgehead Coffeehouse
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Ministry of Coffee
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Starbucks
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Booster Juice
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Tim Hortons
100 Constellation Cres
Sir John A Pub
284 Elgin St
Lieutenant's Pump
361 Elgin St
The Standard Luxury Tavern
360 Elgin St
Manx
370 Elgin St
St Louis Bar & Grill
399 Elgin St
Brown Loaf Baktery
268 Elgin St
Herb & Spice Shop
375 Bank St
Thimble Cakes
369 Bank St
Golden Baquette Bakery Ltd
242 Bank St
Bread & Sons
195 Bank St
Minto Park
Jack Purcell Park
St. Luke's Park
Marion Dewar Plaza
Nepean Place
Maclaren's on Elgin
301 Elgin St
Town
296 Elgin St
Harmons Steakhouse
283 Elgin St
Ginza Ramen
280 Elgin St
The Fry
280 Elgin St
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