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38 Marlborough Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 8E7, CAN|Sandy Hill
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Property Overview
38 Marlborough Avenue earns a strong overall impression with an expert rating of 9.3 out of 10, supported by standout scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. It is especially notable for exceptional value for money and is well positioned as a competitively priced option with a high level of convenience and features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| Studio | 4 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $3,400 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 38 Marlborough Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven/Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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.
$3,400
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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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.
9.3
/10
Excellent38 Marlborough Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
38 Marlborough Avenue 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.
38 Marlborough Avenue 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.
38 Marlborough Avenue 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·9A 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.
38 Marlborough Avenue has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
38 Marlborough Avenue 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 38 Marlborough Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Sandy Hill
4-bedroom apartments at 38 Marlborough Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Sandy Hill.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Sandy Hill
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,688 |
| 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 | $1,605 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,590 |
| September 2024 | $1,598 |
| October 2024 | $1,545 |
| November 2024 | $1,446 |
| December 2024 | $1,431 |
| January 2025 | $1,497 |
| February 2025 | $1,491 |
| March 2025 | $1,505 |
| April 2025 | $1,503 |
| May 2025 | $1,482 |
| June 2025 | $1,545 |
| July 2025 | $1,584 |
| August 2025 | $1,559 |
| September 2025 | $1,490 |
| October 2025 | $1,449 |
| November 2025 | $1,419 |
| December 2025 | $1,415 |
| January 2026 | $1,466 |
| February 2026 | $1,439 |
| March 2026 | $1,411 |
| April 2026 | $1,399 |
| May 2026 | $1,429 |
| June 2026 | $1,449 |
| July 2026 | $1,457 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 38 Marlborough Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ 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
$136,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Getting around Ottawa near 38 Marlborough Ave
Walking
9/10
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 38 Marlborough Ave, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Loblaws
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Ibjmarket Multi-Service
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Loblaws
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Gregorys Leather-Suede Fashions
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Joe Fresh
100 McArthur Ave
Browns Cleaners
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Amira Gabriel Fashion Group
112 Nelson St
Left Foot First Shoe Boutique
405 Dalhousie St
Second Cup
153 Laurier Ave E
Second Cup
65 Universite Pvt
Second Cup
Morisset Hall University of Ottawa 65 University Private
Tim Hortons
120 Montreal Rd
Tim Hortons
115 Montreal Rd
University Tavern
196 Somerset St E
Tugal's Restaurant
74 Cobourg St
McArthur Lanes
175 McArthur Ave
Mavericks
221 Rideau St
Loft Board Game Lounge
14 Waller St
See Me Not Meat
385 Besserer St
Onua Bakery Limited
151 Chapelst
Sports Supplement Experts
384 Dalhousie St
BeaverTails
69 George St
Farm House
55 By Ward Market Sq
Strathcona Park
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park
Riverain Park
Annie Pootoogook Park
Playground
Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary
453 Laurier Ave E
Signatures Restaurant By Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa
453 Laurier Ave E
Wetzel's Pretzels
275 Rue Laurier
Mucho Burrito
275B Laurier Ave E
South St Burger
275 Laurier Ave E
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