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Location

2969 Fairlea Cres, Ottawa, ON K1V 9N2, CAN
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Management

MetCap Living Management Inc.

Leasing office

(343) 700-1715

Property Overview

2969 Fairlea Crescent earns a strong overall rating of 8.8 out of 10, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and convenient access to nearby points of interest. Its detailed listing and 17 photos add transparency and help renters get a clear sense of the property, making it an appealing option overall.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

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Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath$1,538 /mo
1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath516 sqft$1,497 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath839 sqft$2,155 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 2969 Fairlea Crescent

Apartment Amenities

HeatHot Water

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
On-Site Storage FacilityOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Above Ground ParkingGarage Parking
Outdoor Swimming PoolStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site ManagementSecurity 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months

About 2969 Fairlea Crescent

HomeApartments in Ottawa 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
/10
Very Good
With 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.
How we rated 2969 Fairlea Crescent
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

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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 6% less than the average rent price for studios in Ottawa.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ottawa.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2969 Fairlea Crescent to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ottawa.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,605
August 2026$1,629
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,640

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$61,520/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,520 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,538.
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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.

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Geeland International Grocery
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Food Basics
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