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171 Maclaren St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0K8, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
171 MacLaren Street offers a balanced mix of practical benefits and appealing features, supported by a Zumper expert rating that reflects its overall livability. The property’s strengths, great-for uses, and notable features point to a well-rounded option with a range of advantages for different needs.
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
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2 Bedrooms | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,400 /mo |
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Amenities for 171 MacLaren Street
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stove | Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| 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
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 171 MacLaren Street
Managed by Fleming Property Management
Beautifully large, newly renovated 2 bedrooms down downtown apartment with 5 appliance (which includes washer and dryer) large living room, large dinning room, private balcony, large (new) windows, and fireplace mantle.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 171 MacLaren Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 171 MacLaren 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.
171 MacLaren 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·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.
171 MacLaren Street 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.
171 MacLaren 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 171 MacLaren 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.
171 MacLaren 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.
171 MacLaren Street 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 171 MacLaren Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Centretown
2-bedroom apartments at 171 MacLaren Street cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,573 |
| February 2026 | $1,599 |
| March 2026 | $1,578 |
| April 2026 | $1,581 |
| May 2026 | $1,599 |
| June 2026 | $1,603 |
| July 2026 | $1,599 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,501 |
| February 2026 | $1,530 |
| March 2026 | $1,507 |
| April 2026 | $1,562 |
| May 2026 | $1,587 |
| June 2026 | $1,551 |
| July 2026 | $1,549 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 171 Maclaren St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-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
$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Getting around Ottawa near 171 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 171 Maclaren St, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide 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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Sir John A Pub
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Lieutenant's Pump
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The Standard Luxury Tavern
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Manx
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Brown Loaf Baktery
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Herb & Spice Shop
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Thimble Cakes
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Golden Baquette Bakery Ltd
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Bread & Sons
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Minto Park
Playground
Jack Purcell Park
Jack Purcell Dog Park
St. Luke's Park
Maclaren's on Elgin
301 Elgin St
Town
296 Elgin St
Harmons Steakhouse
283 Elgin St
Ginza Ramen
280 Elgin St
German Doner Kebab
272 Elgin St
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