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135-145 York St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8Y3, CAN|Byward Market
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Property Overview
135-145 York Street has received high marks across several key areas, earning an overall expert rating of 8.5 out of 10. With a perfect price rating of 10 and strong scores for amenities and location at 9 each, it offers excellent value and convenience. Additionally, the property includes 11 photos, enhancing transparency and providing potential renters with a clear visual representation of its 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.
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Floor plans
| York Towers | 1 bed | 1 bath | 429 sqft | $1,719 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| York Towers | 2 bed | 1 bath | 648 sqft | $2,189 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 135-145 York Street
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Gym |
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 |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 135-145 York Street
York Towers *Up to 1 Month Free Rent*Unique, open-concept floorplans overlooking a gorgeous and historic Ottawa cityscape await at York Towers, an exciting apartment community located at 135-145 York Street. These bachelor, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments feature modern fixtures and finishes, including quartz countertops, plank flooring, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and chic white cabinetry. Get lost in the views from your private balcony overlooking Ottawa's ByWard Market. On site you'll find laundry facilities, a hairdresser, a gym, and both indoor and outdoor parking options. The community is professionally managed with a friendly on-site staff, and the community is a Certified Rental Building. Students are just a short walk away from the University of Ottawa, while all residents enjoy living close to Rideau Centre, Parliament Hill, the Ottawa River Pathway, Major's Hill Park and the National Gallery. Boasting a Walk and Bike Score of 99 and a Transit Score of 100, the apartments are close to some of Ottawa's favourite restaurants, shops, and entertainment, plus public transit stops just steps away. Take your story to new heights at York Towers. - Elevators - Fridge - Gym
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, 135-145 York Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 135-145 York Street 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.
135-145 York Street 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.
135-145 York Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 135-145 York Street 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.
135-145 York Street 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 135-145 York Street 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.
135-145 York Street 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 135-145 York Street compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Byward Market
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% lower than 1-bedrooms in Byward Market.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 135-145 York Street to be 17% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Byward Market.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Byward Market
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 | $1,350 |
| October 2023 | $1,422 |
| November 2023 | $1,443 |
| December 2023 | $1,383 |
| February 2024 | $1,449 |
| April 2024 | $1,391 |
| May 2024 | $1,576 |
| June 2024 | $1,401 |
| August 2024 | $1,825 |
| September 2024 | $1,825 |
| October 2024 | $1,797 |
| November 2024 | $1,770 |
| December 2024 | $1,768 |
| January 2025 | $1,765 |
| February 2025 | $1,765 |
| March 2025 | $1,765 |
| April 2025 | $1,767 |
| May 2025 | $1,774 |
| June 2025 | $1,780 |
| July 2025 | $1,780 |
| August 2025 | $1,782 |
| September 2025 | $1,780 |
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Can I afford to live at 135-145 York St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,760/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,719.
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Getting around Ottawa near 135-145 York St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 135-145 York 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
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
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
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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