The city of Ottawa has some very special and unique neighbourhoods. One of the cities highly trending neighbourhoods is Centretown. This area makes up much of Ottawa’s downtown core, making it a very popular place for people to live and visit. The area has everything necessary and more, surrounded by Parliament Hill, the Ottawa River, and the Rideau Canal. There are also tons of amazing restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops for residents to pass their time. Centretown can seem pretty busy at times but there are great spots to relax including: the many nearby parks, Rideau Canal, and the Ottawa River.

For people looking to rent a new apartment, Centretown will make a great spot to set up shop. No matter what type of apartment you are looking for, this neighbourhood will have it. There are low-rise, mid-rise, high-rise, and even a few lofts for rent. There are four particularly exciting buildings in pre-construction or construction stages that are coming to the area. A brief description and their page links to our website are provided below. 

The Beckett – 192 Bronson Ave

The Beckett is a modern apartment building soaring 19 storeys with over 250 beautiful units for rent. Available units include stylish studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, and penthouse suites to choose from. Each unit has six stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and large windows offering wonderful views of the city. The Beckett sits atop a podium which provides space for mixed-use retail and many amenities including: a fitness centre, party room, lounge, rooftop terrace, ball court, underground parking and a security.

Tamarack Flora – Bank St & Flora St

Tamarack Flora is a 10-storey apartment building with 127 stunning units. Choices for units include bachelor, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom spaces. All of the units have white quartz countertops, four top of the line appliances, a washer and dryer, and private terraces or balconies for select units. Amenities for Tamarack Flora include: a penthouse gym, communal rooftop terrace, video surveillance, storage lockers, phone entry system, and a bike room. This apartment will also have retail space on the ground floor for lease.

Loop by Claridge – 70 Gloucester St

Loop by Claridge is a luxury apartment building on the border of Centretown in Downtown Ottawa. This high-rise building has options for a studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units. The suites feature stainless steel appliances, in-suit laundry, private balconies or terraces, and high-end finishes and fixtures. amenities include a pool, community room, rooftop terrace, and a fully equipped fitness facility. Loop by Claridge is also an eco-friendly building being geothermal, therefore emitting 93% less carbon and it has electric vehicle charging stations.

180 Metcalfe St

180 Metcalfe Street is a development that has been proposed as a 27-storey mixed-use high-rise. Currently on the lot is the Medical Arts building which has been designated as a heritage site by the city of Ottawa. The beautiful exterior of the heritage building will act as a podium for the remaining 21 storeys. 180 Metcalfe Street will include retail in the podium and 307 residential apartments in the rest of the tower. There will be a total of 188 underground parking spaces and a covered rooftop amenity space for residents to enjoy.

Centretown is an amazing neighbourhood in the middle of Ottawa. It is a perfect spot for individuals looking for job opportunities, young families, and people who enjoy downtown living. Be sure to look into these upcoming luxurious and functional developments.