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About 157 James St #203
1 bedroom apartment + den/office + balcony $2,400 + hydro Brand new apartments, be the first to live in here. Available February 1, 2025 613.265.7286 UNFURNISHED ----- UNFURNISHED -------- UNFURNISHED Built in 1901, this historic red brick building has been totally gutted, rebuilt, modernized from ceiling, to wall, to floor, to structure, to studs, to heating system, to plumbing, to electricity, to heating and cooling system, to roof, to front steps, to the garden, to anything you can think of, completely NEW. Building has a total of 12, one or two bedroom executive apartments. All equipped with in-suite Laundries, Air conditioning for the summer, heat pumps for the winter, some have private outdoor balconies, some have indoor sunrooms/offices /dens. Most units still have their original historic red brick inside the indoor living space. All oak hardwood floorings and tiles throughout. Parking with fee are available at building parking lot. In Centertown, 157 James Street is all about its location. Check out the walker's score 97/100, the transit score 74/100, biker's score 92/100. Presently we are looking for mature professionals with good credit scores and good rental references to fill this home. This 3 storey historic freshly renovated apartment building features and highlights: intercom / door bell/ keyless door entry systems at all doors four piece bathrooms secure entrance Exceeds fire code requirements including full monitoring and pull stations; will be inspected annually with certificate Building is secured by Surveillance Security Cameras 24/7 in-suite Laundry facilities All stainless steel appliances – fridge, stove/oven, dishwasher Oak hardwood floor throughout. Ceramic tiling in the bathroom and common areas Non-smoking building Bright, big windows surround choices of apartments with private front balcony, private back deck, indoor sunroom, or indoor office/den Credit check and One year lease required. Note: pictures represent 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Please call 613 265 7286
Address details
| Neighborhood | Centretown |
|---|---|
| Post code | K1R 5M4 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Centretown
1-bedroom apartments at 157 James St #203 cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Centretown.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Centretown
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,940 |
| November 2023 | $1,916 |
| December 2023 | $1,948 |
| January 2024 | $1,942 |
| February 2024 | $1,937 |
| March 2024 | $1,957 |
| April 2024 | $1,960 |
| May 2024 | $1,973 |
| 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 | $1,981 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,816 |
| November 2023 | $1,832 |
| December 2023 | $2,365 |
| January 2024 | $2,200 |
| February 2024 | $2,287 |
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $2,025 |
| May 2024 | $2,057 |
| June 2024 | $2,042 |
| July 2024 | $2,087 |
| August 2024 | $2,061 |
| September 2024 | $2,009 |
| October 2024 | $2,013 |
| November 2024 | $1,979 |
| December 2024 | $1,975 |
| January 2025 | $1,997 |
| February 2025 | $1,996 |
| March 2025 | $1,999 |
| April 2025 | $1,990 |
| May 2025 | $2,002 |
| June 2025 | $1,983 |
| July 2025 | $1,941 |
| August 2025 | $1,902 |
| September 2025 | $1,885 |
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Neighborhood
Centretown | Ottawa, ON
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ottawa near 157 James St #203
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
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 157 James St #203, Ottawa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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