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2969 Fairlea Cres, Ottawa, ON K1V 9N2, CAN
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Property Overview
2969 Fairlea Crescent is highly regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, highlighting its attractiveness to renters. The property is competitively priced, receiving a 9 out of 10 for value, and features a stunning array of amenities rated a perfect 10, along with a location score of 9 for convenience. Additionally, the property demonstrates trustworthiness, rated 7 out of 10, while offering 17 photos that give potential renters a comprehensive view of its features.
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Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 355 sqft | $1,442–$1,462 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 516 sqft | $1,509–$1,599 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 837 sqft | $2,049–$2,099 /mo |
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Amenities for 2969 Fairlea Crescent
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| On-Site Storage Facility | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Above Ground Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Swimming Pool | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management | Security Card Access |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 2969 Fairlea Crescent
Virtual Open House: Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10 pm-5pm. Villa Vista Apartments are part of a quiet, family-oriented Ottawa neighbourhood in the city's south end. Nestled in a parkland setting, the Villa Vista Apartments are an ideal choice for growing families, seniors, and professionals. The unique Villa Vista community offers a clean, quiet, and affordable alternative to downtown living. Quietly tucked away off Walkley Road, the Villa Vista Apartments are only seconds from the Heron Gate Mall, home to a Food Basics grocery store, a PharmaPlus Drugmart, Heron Gate Dental Clinic, Dollarama, and many other quality amenities. The Villa Vista Apartments is an established comfortable community that looks out over the beautiful Fairlea Park. Ideal for growing families and seniors, the park has a softball diamond, basketball courts, a play structure, a large soccer field, and an outdoor skating rink in the wintertime that residents will enjoy year round. Inside Villa Vista Apartments, you'll find beautifully designed suites with open-concept layouts and large, bright windows that overlook the greenery of the area. These spacious apartments are great for those who enjoy decorating and turning their units into a home. Spend your free-time lounging by the refreshing outdoor pool, or just sit out on your large balcony and watch the sunset with friends. At Villa Vista Apartments, you're living away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This south end location gives you easy access to enjoy some of the greater Ottawa area's historical towns, home to the best fresh markets and fairs. Accessibility is at your fingertips, with Highway 417 (Walkley exit) only minutes away and only a few seconds away from the OC Transpo bus routes #44, #46, #140, and express route #291. At Villa Vista Apartments, affordability, convenience, and comfort are within your reach. Whether you're part of a growing family or a retiree, Villa Vista Apartments are one of Ottawa's best locations for quiet living with all of life's conveniences right outside your front door. Come see why Villa Vista Apartments is part of one of the most sought after communities in the city. The safest way to find your new home. On-line options available at all properties for ease of rental payments, maintenance requests, and communication with property management – all accessible from your preferred personal device. Please schedule a personalized video call or tour to view available units and amenities by calling, texting or emailing our leasing agents. Disclaimer – Photos, Video, and 360 Virtual Tour for reference only, which give a general sense of building & unit layouts and finishes. Available units and prices may vary based on unit size, location, features, finishes, floor plan, and the occupancy date. Prices stated on the website are starting prices for each unit type, and are subject to change without notice. Errors & Omissions Excepted (E&OE).
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, 2969 Fairlea Crescent is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2969 Fairlea Crescent 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.
2969 Fairlea Crescent 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.
2969 Fairlea Crescent 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.
2969 Fairlea Crescent 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 2969 Fairlea Crescent 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.
2969 Fairlea Crescent 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 2969 Fairlea Crescent compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Ottawa
Studio apartments at 2969 Fairlea Crescent cost about 8% less than the average rent price for studios in Ottawa.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ottawa.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2969 Fairlea Crescent to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ottawa.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,610 |
| October 2025 | $1,583 |
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ottawa near 2969 Fairlea Cres
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2969 Fairlea Cres, Ottawa
Groceries
5/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.
Shopping
5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
Directly facing a park, with some parks in the area.
Nightlife
1/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
Explore the area around 2969 Fairlea Cres
Geeland International Grocery
1620 Walkley Rd
Food Basics
1670 Heron Rd
Connor and Kennedy's No Frills
2681 Alta Vista Dr
Wilson's Your Independent Grocer
2681 Alta Vista Dr
New Middleast Market
1755 Bank St
Ottawa Bra Clinic
276 Kiwanis Crt
Ottawa Premium Discounts
2100 Thurston Dr
Heba Boutique
1440 Bank St
Joe Fresh
2210C Bank St
Gap Factory
2210 Bank St
Tim Hortons
1610 Walkley Rd
Booster Juice
1600 Heron Rd
Tim Hortons
1950 Walkley Rd
Tim Hortons
1919 Bank St
Tim Hortons
1665 Hunt Club Rd
Boston Pizza
2980 Conroy Rd
Southside Tap and Grill
4 Lorry Greenberg Dr
Bella Vista Tavern Restaurant
2645 Alta Vista Dr
Hometown Sports & Grill
1525 Bank St
Obrien's Eatery & Pub
1145 Heron Rd
Prince Ali Bakery Ltd
1600 Walkley Rd
Home Sweet Home
97 Celtic Crt
Three Sisters Bake Shop
2211 Arch St
Libnan Bakery Inc
4 Lorry Greenberg Dr
Lebanese Village Bakery
2653 Alta Vista Dr
Fairlea Park
Sandalwood Park
Sharel Park
Heatherington Park
Hunt Club Gate Park
Little Caesars
1739 Walkley Rd
Popeyes
1739 Walkley Road
McDonald's
1771 Walkley Rd
A&W Canada
1660 Heron Rd
Aiyara Thai Cuisine
1590 Walkley Rd
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