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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

257 Lisgar St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0C7, CAN|Centretown
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Management

Taggart Realty Management

Leasing office

(819) 303-9065

Property Overview

Wentworth Plaza receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong overall appeal for renters. It features a perfect price rating and amenities rating of 10, indicating exceptional value and a wide range of offerings. The property is also highly regarded for its location with a score of 9, providing convenient access to key points of interest, while being recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability and pet-friendliness.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Wentworth Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Wentworth Plaza has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Bachelor - January FREE RENTStudio1 bath390 sqft$1,610 /mo1 unit available
One bedroom - Live free until 2026!1 bed1 bath590 sqft$1,780 /mo1 unit available
1 Bedroom - January 2026 FREE RENT1 bed1 bath760 sqft$1,859 /mo1 unit available
One bedroom - 1-month free rent!1 bed1 bath760 sqft$1,900 /mo1 unit available
Centretown 2bedroom - January 2026 FREE!2 bed1 bath940 sqft$2,290 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Wentworth Plaza

Apartment Amenities

BalconyHeat
Hot Water

Appliances

FridgeStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryVideo Surveillance

Neighborhood

Convenience StorePublic 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time.

$1,610–$2,290

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Covered Lot

Covered Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 covered lots max. Unassigned parking.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
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About Wentworth Plaza

HomeApartments in OttawaCentretown Wentworth Plaza

Wentworth Plaza, situated in the heart of downtown Ottawa, is ideally located for those who wish to be close to work, shopping, and leisure activities. Within walking distance is the Rideau Canal, National Art Centre, Parliament Hill, and the Byward Market area. Offering renovated bachelor, one, and two bedroom apartments, the Wentworth Plaza offers affordably priced suites with recently renovated laundry room. Indoor parking available for rent.


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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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Wentworth Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Wentworth Plaza 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 Wentworth Plaza
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.
Wentworth Plaza 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.
Wentworth Plaza 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.
Wentworth Plaza 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 Wentworth Plaza does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Wentworth Plaza is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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Rent trends in Centretown

Studio apartments at Wentworth Plaza cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studios in Centretown.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% lower than 1-bedrooms in Centretown.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Wentworth Plaza to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Centretown.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian 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$1,559
A table of studio rental data trends in Centretown
MonthMedian 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$1,502

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 257 Lisgar St?

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

$64,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,400 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,610.
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Getting around Ottawa near 257 Lisgar St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 257 Lisgar St, Ottawa

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

8/10
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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