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Pet Friendly
Location
170 Genest Street #1, Ottawa, ON K1L 7Y9, CA|Vanier
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Property Overview
Exceptional value for money in the area, ranking in the top percentile, makes it a strong option for budget-conscious buyers or renters. Outdoor spaces support pet-friendly living and provide added versatility for relaxation or recreation. Overall, it combines high affordability with appealing lifestyle benefits.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 170 Genest Street #1, Vanier
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garden | Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 170 Genest Street #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 41% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Vanier.
Basement apartment. Two blocks to transit stop (OC Transpo 7 to Carleton) as well as short connections to downtown. Close to a city recreation center with a pool. Walkable to a grocery store (Metro). A couple of blocks from up and coming Beechwood with a variety of restaurants and shops. Greenspace a block away. Backyard features BBQ, couch, firepit. Includes internet, heat, water, and hydro. 6'2" ceilings. Ideal for students as I'm looking for shorter term tenants, and would be willing to entertain an eight month lease (Sept - April) accordingly. Potential to be fully furnished depending on the tenant.
Lease Terms
Month to month170 Genest Street #1 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 170 Genest Street #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | Vanier |
|---|---|
| Post code | K1L 7Y9 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Vanier
1-bedroom apartments at 170 Genest Street #1 cost about 41% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ottawa.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Vanier
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,999 |
| July 2024 | $2,003 |
| August 2024 | $2,006 |
| September 2024 | $1,988 |
| October 2024 | $2,010 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,992 |
| January 2025 | $1,994 |
| February 2025 | $1,987 |
| March 2025 | $1,984 |
| April 2025 | $1,985 |
| May 2025 | $1,999 |
| June 2025 | $1,996 |
| July 2025 | $1,981 |
| August 2025 | $1,985 |
| September 2025 | $1,978 |
| October 2025 | $1,948 |
| November 2025 | $1,935 |
| December 2025 | $1,917 |
| January 2026 | $1,898 |
| February 2026 | $1,931 |
| March 2026 | $1,950 |
| April 2026 | $1,922 |
| May 2026 | $1,916 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,716 |
| July 2024 | $1,722 |
| August 2024 | $1,711 |
| September 2024 | $1,704 |
| October 2024 | $1,663 |
| November 2024 | $1,679 |
| December 2024 | $1,729 |
| January 2025 | $1,941 |
| February 2025 | $1,924 |
| March 2025 | $1,860 |
| April 2025 | $1,837 |
| May 2025 | $1,823 |
| June 2025 | $1,806 |
| July 2025 | $1,745 |
| August 2025 | $1,710 |
| September 2025 | $1,695 |
| October 2025 | $1,691 |
| November 2025 | $1,654 |
| December 2025 | $1,618 |
| January 2026 | $1,645 |
| February 2026 | $1,698 |
| March 2026 | $1,698 |
| April 2026 | $1,672 |
| May 2026 | $1,697 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 170 Genest Street #1?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $1,200 |
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Neighborhood
Vanier | Ottawa, ON
Getting around Ottawa near 170 Genest Street #1
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 170 Genest Street #1, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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