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Last updated on November 10, 2026
Average rent in
Centretown, Ottawa, ON
Average rent in
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Centretown
$1,900/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Centretown is $1,900 per month as of November 2026. This is about the same as the national average rent.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Centretown
114
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Centretown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Centretown, Ottawa, ON
Average rent prices in Centretown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Centretown, Ottawa, ON
Rent prices in Centretown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Centretown is $1,900, whereas a house costs $2,699. 1-bedroom apartments in Centretown run $1,825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,490.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,662 | 2% |  7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,825 | No Change | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,490 | 3% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,495 | No Change | 22% | |
4 bedroom | $3,200 | No Change | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Byward Market | $2,145 | |
Centretown West | $2,095 | |
Downtown Ottawa | $2,165 | |
Sandy Hill | $1,729 | |
The Glebe | $2,200 | |
Vanier | $1,895 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,900 | 4% | 1% | |
Condos | $1,875 | 4% | 9% | |
Houses | $2,699 | No Change | 25% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,662
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,490
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last year
22%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last year
8%
Byward Market
Average rent
$2,145
Centretown West
Average rent
$2,095
Downtown Ottawa
Average rent
$2,165
Sandy Hill
Average rent
$1,729
The Glebe
Average rent
$2,200
Vanier
Average rent
$1,895
Apartments
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,875
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,699
Last year
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Centretown, Ottawa, ON, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Centretown, Ottawa, ON compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Centretown and Byward Market by all bedroom counts and property types.
Centretown
Equal to the the national median
13%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Centretown, Ottawa, ON is 11% lower than the median rent in Byward Market, Ottawa, ON.
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Discover rentals in Centretown, Ottawa, ON
5d+ ago
191 Mcleod St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0Z8
1–4 beds
1 bath
$1,489–$2,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
380 Frank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0Y1
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
327 315-327 Frank Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0X7
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
360 Frank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0Y2
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,625–$1,950
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
11h ago
100 Argyle Ave, Ottawa, ON K2P 1B6
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,823–$4,934
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1h ago
180 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P5
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,785–$3,945
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
10h ago
Verified
70 Gloucester St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1N6
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,385
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
3d ago
300 Lisgar St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0E2
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,100–$3,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
70 Gloucester St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1N6
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,385
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
13h ago
Verified
170 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P3
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
2d ago
Verified
200 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000–$3,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
180 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P5
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,785–$3,945
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
10h ago
Verified
70 Gloucester St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1N6
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,385
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
13h ago
Verified
170 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P3
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
2d ago
Verified
200 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000–$3,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
10h ago
Verified
70 Gloucester St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1N6
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,710–$3,385
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
13h ago
Verified
170 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P3
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
2d ago
Verified
200 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000–$3,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
13h ago
287 Lisgar St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1K8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$2,650
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
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Frequently asked questions for Centretown, Ottawa, ON
Quick answers to common questions about the Centretown rental market.
How much is rent in Centretown?
The average rent in Centretown is $1,900 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Centretown?
Average rent prices in Centretown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Centretown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Centretown is roughly the same as the national average.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Centretown?
To comfortably afford rent in Centretown, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).