Last updated on October 23, 2026

Average rent in
Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Heron Gate

$2,152/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Heron Gate is $2,152 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $252 more per month.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Heron Gate

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Heron Gate rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON

Average rent prices in Heron Gate have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON

Rent prices in Heron Gate vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Heron Gate is $2,075, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Heron Gate run $1,822 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,264

No Change

22%

1 bedroom

$1,749

No Change

8%

2 bedroom

$2,200

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,850

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,900

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Studio

Average rent

$1,264

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,749

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Heron Gate, 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 Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Heron Gate and Alta Vista by all bedroom counts and property types.

Heron Gate

Median rent price$2,152
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,934
increased by2%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON is 11% higher than the median rent in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON.

Discover rentals in Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON

2851 & 2861 Baycrest Drive - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.8

Very good

2851 & 2861 Baycrest Drive

2861 Baycrest Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 8X8

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,449–$1,809

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.
The Edgedale - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.5

Very good

The Edgedale

2870 Cedarwood Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 8Y5

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,615–$1,859

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Heron Gate rental market.

How much is rent in Heron Gate?

The average rent in Heron Gate is $2,152 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Heron Gate?

Average rent prices in Heron Gate have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Heron Gate rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Heron Gate is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $252 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Heron Gate?

To comfortably afford rent in Heron Gate, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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).

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