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  • Pet Friendly

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188 Cambridge Street North #2, Ottawa, ON K1R 7A9, CAN|Centretown West
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Property Overview

188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2, is highly regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its excellent value for renters. The property stands out with competitive pricing, outstanding amenities, and a prime location, each rated 9 or 10, enhancing the quality of life for residents. The offering is notably suitable for remote work and pet friendliness, providing a quiet environment, natural lighting, and outdoor spaces.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Unit 21 bed1 bath$1,598 /moSpacious 1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Centretown, Ottawa! You can find your new home at 188 Cambridge St. North, Unit 2, a bright and modern 1-bedroom apartment ideally situated in a quiet, highly desirable Centretown neighbourhood. This isn't just an apartment; it's a way of life! Enjoy the convenience of being under 5 minutes from the Queensway, with easy walking access to Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, and Portage du Hull. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Ottawa River and Parkway, perfect for strolls or bike rides. All your essential amenities are just around the corner. Inside, you'll find a spacious, open-concept layout bathed in natural light thanks to large windows and sliding doors. The apartment boasts impressive 9-foot ceilings and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, creating an elegant and airy feel. Step out onto your private balcony for a breath of fresh air. This first-floor unit (no basement woes here!) comes equipped with relatively new appliances (fridge and stove) and is wired with Cat 5 (internet) and cable, making your move-in a breeze. On-site parking is available, adding to your convenience. Rent is $1598 per month and includes heat and water. Hydro is extra ($45/person/month), and internet is an additional $25/person/month. Available September 1st, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in one of Ottawa's most sought-after locations! Please get in touch with us today to schedule a viewing. Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=XipAZXi593h

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Amenities for 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatHardwood Floor

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor Space
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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About 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2

HomeApartments in OttawaCentretown West 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2

Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Centretown, Ottawa! You can find your new home at 188 Cambridge St. North, Unit 2, a bright and modern 1-bedroom apartment ideally situated in a quiet, highly desirable Centretown neighbourhood. This isn't just an apartment; it's a way of life! Enjoy the convenience of being under 5 minutes from the Queensway, with easy walking access to Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, and Portage du Hull. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Ottawa River and the Parkway, perfect for strolls or bike rides. All your essential amenities are just around the corner. Inside, you'll find a spacious, open-concept layout bathed in natural light thanks to large windows and sliding doors. The apartment boasts impressive 9-foot ceilings and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, creating an elegant and airy feel. Step out onto your private balcony for a breath of fresh air. This first-floor unit (no basement woes here!) comes equipped with relatively new appliances (fridge and stove) and is wired with Cat 5 (internet) and cable, making your move-in a breeze. On-site parking is available, adding to your convenience. Rent is $1598 per month and includes heat and water. Hydro is extra ($45/person/month), and internet is an additional $25/person/month. A/C is available. Available September 1st, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in one of Ottawa's most sought-after locations! Please get in touch with us today to schedule a viewing. Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=XipAZXi593h


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 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 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2
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.
188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 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·9A 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.
188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 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 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 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.

188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Centretown West

1-bedroom apartments at 188 Cambridges Street North, Unit 2 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Centretown West.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Centretown West
Ottawa
A table of studio rental data trends in Ottawa
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,575
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$1,579
November 2025$1,562
A table of studio rental data trends in Centretown West
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,750
December 2023$1,663
January 2024$1,645
February 2024$1,750
March 2024$1,690
April 2024$1,587
May 2024$1,633
June 2024$1,770
July 2024$1,722
August 2024$1,625
September 2024$1,727
October 2024$1,749
November 2024$1,613
December 2024$1,535
January 2025$1,582
February 2025$1,621
March 2025$1,589
April 2025$1,547
May 2025$1,596
June 2025$1,660
July 2025$1,750
August 2025$1,750
September 2025$1,682
October 2025$1,623
November 2025$1,575

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 188 Cambridge Street North #2?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-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

$63,920/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,598.
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Getting around Ottawa near 188 Cambridge Street North #2

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

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 188 Cambridge Street North #2, Ottawa

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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