Average Rent in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON

Average rent prices in Sandy Hill have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON

Rent prices in Sandy Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandy Hill is $1,800, whereas a house costs $3,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandy Hill run $1,699 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,219.


Studio	$1,460	3%	No Change
1 bedroom	$1,699	No Change	4%
2 bedroom	$2,324	2%	2%
3 bedroom	$2,599	6%	20%
4 bedroom	$2,800	8%	11%

		Listings
Byward Market	$2,242
Centretown	$1,999
Centretown West	$2,100
Downtown Ottawa	$2,165
The Glebe	$2,299
Vanier	$2,100


Apartments	$1,800	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,960	No Change	-
Houses	$3,895	48%	-
Rooms	$1,052	20%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,460

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,324

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sandy Hill and Byward Market by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sandy Hill

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,242

18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON is 20% lower than the median rent in Byward Market, Ottawa, ON.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,242

$1,999

$2,100

$2,165

$2,299

$2,100

Discover rentals in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

296 Somerset Street East

296 Somerset St E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6W1

4 beds

1 bath

$800–$2,800

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Laurier Guest House

325 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, ON K1N 6P8

1 bed

0 baths

$855

5d+ ago

Sandy Hill apartment for rent in Ottawa

225 Blackburn Ave #1, Ottawa, ON K1N 8A9

4 beds

2 baths

$875

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

125 Stewart Street

125 Stewart St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6J3

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,395–$1,695

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

474 Wilbrod Street

474 Wilbrod St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6M9

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,495–$1,695

3d ago

8.8

Very good

455 Besserer Street

455 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6C2

2 beds

1 bath

$1,690

3d ago

8.3

Very good

360 Chapel Street

360 Chapel St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7Z6

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

3d ago

8.4

Very good

240 Osgoode Street

240 Osgoode St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6S9

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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Frequently asked questions for Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Sandy Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Sandy Hill?

The average rent in Sandy Hill is $1,800 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sandy Hill?

Average rent prices in Sandy Hill have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Sandy Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sandy Hill is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sandy Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Sandy Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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