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20 The Driveway, Ottawa, ON K2P None, CAN|Centretown
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Property Overview
20 The Driveway - 1202 received a strong expert rating from Zumper, indicating a favorable investment opportunity. Notable features include modern amenities and a prime location that enhance its appeal. Pros such as spacious layouts and convenient access to local attractions further contribute to its desirability.
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
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,180 sqft | $3,800 /mo |
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Amenities for 20 The Driveway - 1202
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | High Ceilings |
| Kitchen Island | Laundry Hook Up |
| Mirrors | Pantry |
| Private Balcony | Vaulted Ceiling |
| View | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator | Stove and Oven |
| Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
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 20 The Driveway - 1202
AVAILABLE DECEMBER 1st!! LUXURY 2-BEDROOM CONDO WITH STUNNING RIDEAU CANAL VIEWS – 20 THE DRIVEWAY - Welcome home to this exquisite, 12th-floor, 2-bedroom luxury condo at 20 The Driveway, offering an unmatched combination of design, comfort, and location. Situated above the Rideau Canal, this unit provides easy access to downtown Ottawa and vibrant city life while maintaining a peaceful and private atmosphere. Features: - 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - In-unit laundry (condensing dryer) - South-facing balcony with Rideau Canal views - High-end appliances including induction countertop stove, convection oven, built-in fridge & large freezer - Central air conditioning - Heated underground parking - Substantial storage unit - Electricity, water, & heat INCLUDED Building Amenities: - Large swimming pool & sauna - Newly updated gym - BBQ facility with garden patio area - Party room - Billiards room - Library - Music room - Workshop - Guest suites This meticulously designed unit was a 2020 Finalist for the GOHBA Housing Design Award for Condo or Rental Apartment Suites. Features include pastel colouring, ornate wallpaper, brass, quartz, and crystal finishes, textured walls, hardwood flooring, clever use of space, and an open-concept living area. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the primary suite includes a walk-in closet. Location: - Steps from the Rideau Canal and walking/bike paths - Quick access to downtown Ottawa, Bank Street, Carling, Little Italy, Elgin Street, and Westboro - Close to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions - Peaceful yet central location with vibrant city life nearby Criteria: - Pets Considered - Non-smoking unit/premises - One-year lease minimum - First and last month's rent required This property is professionally managed by Stewart Property Management https stewartpm ca Situated in a quiet neighbourhood in central Ottawa, steps from the Rideau Canal Park, and a short walk from Elgin Street and the Rideau Centre, 20 Driveway is an owner-occupied condominium building, offering its residents a downtown city living lifestyle. Amenities 20 Driveway offers several amenities and features for your convenience: Owner-occupied building Centrally located within walking distance of Rideau Centre Conveniently located near OC Transpo Bus Route Nos. 1 and 7 100 Units Covered parking with space for visitors Swimming Pool BBQ facility and garden patio area Party room and guest suite Large storage units On site laundry About the City or Neighborhood 20 Driveway is situated on the Rideau Canal at the corner at the Corktown Bridge which crosses over the canal within walking distance of campus of the University of Ottawa. This location is a wonderful combination of city living alongside beautiful parklands and walkways. Enjoy downtown living with culture, recreation, shopping and entertainment at your doorstep. 20 Driveway is just a short walk from the Rideau Centre, Ottawa's main downtown shopping centre, and other locations such as the Chateau Laurier Hotel and the National Arts Centre. It's everything you love about living in the nation's capital!
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 20 The Driveway - 1202 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 20 The Driveway - 1202 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
20 The Driveway - 1202 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
20 The Driveway - 1202 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.
20 The Driveway - 1202 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 20 The Driveway - 1202 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.
20 The Driveway - 1202 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 20 The Driveway - 1202 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Centretown
2-bedroom apartments at 20 The Driveway - 1202 cost about 58% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Centretown
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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,515 |
| December 2023 | $1,592 |
| January 2024 | $1,620 |
| 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 | $1,550 |
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Can I afford to live at 20 The Driveway?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$152,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $152,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,800.
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Getting around Ottawa near 20 The Driveway
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 20 The Driveway, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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