Average rent in Ottawa-Gatineau (Ontario part)
A 2 bedrooms unit in Ottawa-Gatineau (Ontario part) rented for $1,916 a month on average in October 2025 (▲ 2.5% in a year), rank 8 of 189 centres for two-bedroom rent (1 = highest). Check that a listing is fair before you sign.
Average monthly rent, October 2025
Bachelor
Oct 2024: $1,253 · ▲ 6.3%
$1,3321 bedroom
Oct 2024: $1,520 · ▲ 4.8%
$1,5932 bedrooms
Oct 2024: $1,869 · ▲ 2.5%
$1,9163+ bedrooms
Oct 2024: $2,002 · ▲ 4.4%
$2,090Other centres in Ontario (2 bedrooms)
Toronto$2,045Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo$1,816Guelph$1,803Saugeen Shores$1,790Kincardine$1,767Kingston$1,763Oshawa$1,762Barrie$1,749The Nation$1,692Stratford$1,663Hamilton$1,659London$1,645Woodstock$1,645Collingwood$1,634Cobourg$1,610
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What is the average rent in Ottawa-Gatineau (Ontario part)?
Bachelor: $1,332, 1 bedroom: $1,593, 2 bedrooms: $1,916, 3+ bedrooms: $2,090 a month (CMHC, October 2025).
Is rent going up in Ottawa-Gatineau (Ontario part)?
The average 2 bedrooms rent changed 2.5% between October 2024 and October 2025.
What rents are included?
Average rents in purpose-built row and apartment structures of three or more units, from CMHC's Rental Market Survey.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 34-10-0133-01, CMHC average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over (Statistics Canada Open Licence).