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88 Nepean St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0B3, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
88 Nepean St. receives a strong overall rating of 8.9 from Zumper, highlighting it as an appealing choice for renters. The property excels with perfect scores in price and amenities, showcasing its excellent value and impressive offerings. Additionally, its location and quality are rated highly, providing convenience and a distinct lifestyle, while the inclusion of high-speed internet and utilities make it particularly advantageous for those working from home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 88 Nepean St.
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| No Parking | Recently Renovated |
| Tenant Pays Own Hydro |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Room in Building | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Intercom |
Neighborhood
| Close to Bus Routes |
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 88 Nepean St.
There are 12 units in this centrally located three storey walk-up. Newly renovated upscale units include both one bedroom units and contemporary studio suites. Features include modern plasma fireplaces, hardwood floors, contemporary, custom kitchens with dishwashers. Laundry facilities are available in the building.
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.
8.9
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 88 Nepean St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 88 Nepean St. 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.
88 Nepean 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.
88 Nepean 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.
88 Nepean 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 88 Nepean St. to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
88 Nepean 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.
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Rent trends in Centretown
studio apartments at 88 Nepean St. cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,553 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,500 |
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Can I afford to live at 88 Nepean St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-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
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Internet available near 88 Nepean St.
Getting around Ottawa near 88 Nepean 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
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 88 Nepean St, Ottawa
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
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 walking distance
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