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 increased by 4% 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 $1,599. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandy Hill run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,215.


Studio	$1,449	3%	3%
1 bedroom	$1,655	No Change	4%
2 bedroom	$2,215	2%	3%
3 bedroom	$2,449	3%	24%
4 bedroom	$2,699	10%	14%

		Listings
Byward Market	$2,210
Centretown	$2,050
Centretown West	$2,000
Downtown Ottawa	$2,200
The Glebe	$1,699
Vanier	$1,895


Apartments	$1,800	1%	No Change
Condos	$2,225	1%	No Change
Houses	$1,599	9%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,449

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,655

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,215

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,449

Last 30 days

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,699

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

14%

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$2,210

13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON is 19% lower than the median rent in Byward Market, Ottawa, ON.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,210

$2,050

$2,000

$2,200

$1,699

$1,895

Discover rentals in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON

5d+ ago

Sandy Hill house for rent in Ottawa

79 Stewart Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 6H9

1 bed

3 baths

$700

House for rent

Available Sep 3

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

323 Besserer Street

323 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6B4

5 beds

2 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

84 Russell Avenue

84 Russell Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 7X1

4–5 beds

2 baths

$775–$800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

572 Chapel Street

572 Chapel St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7Z8

5 beds

2 baths

$825

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Sandy Hill apartment for rent in Ottawa

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

New construction

3D tour

13h ago

9.3

Excellent

240 Blackburn

240 Blackburn Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 8A8

4–5 beds

2 baths

$900–$4,750

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

395 Chapel

395 Chapel St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7Z5

4 beds

1 bath

$900–$3,800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Sandy Hill apartment for rent in Ottawa

342 Stewart Street #2, Ottawa, ON K1N 6K8

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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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 May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sandy Hill?

Average rent prices in Sandy Hill have increased by 4% 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 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $149 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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