138 SOMERSET Street W 1005

4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle, Ottawa Centre, K2P 0A3

$1,900/mo

Reduced $600 from $2,500

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  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 0 parking
  • 700-799 sq ft

Listed 295 days ago · MLS® X12651856

About this home

This freshly painted and professionally cleaned oversized South facing unit in terrific building with in unit storage. This is perfect for those looking to have a modern, minimalist, open-concept living space that is minutes away from the excitement of downtown Ottawa. Perfect living for the urban minded single or couple - walk to everything and enjoy a great lifestyle with amenities at your doorstep. Skate, run, walk with the Rideau Canal 2 blocks away & beside Elgin. Close walk to Ottawa U, the Rideau centre, financial district and close to rapid transit. Great shopping and restaurants just steps away. Cultural arts - Byward market- groceries (Farm Boy just down the street), wonderful dining from some of Ottawa best restaurants all minutes away. Great well looked after building with library and a stunning roof terrace /party room . This one bedroom is south facing/ open concept with a balcony and ensuite laundry to enjoy. Available immediately. Parking is available at an extra cost. Bike storage in garage. Measurements are approx. Photos from prior to last tenant. Valid credit check, proof of income, references mandatory. Longer lease preferred.

Details

Type
Condo Apartment
Style
Apartment
Size
700-799 sq ft
Basement
None
Garage
Other
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle
Municipality
Ottawa Centre
Rent increase limit
Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.

Interior

Bedrooms
1 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
6 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Ensuite
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Heat Pump, Gas

Building and exterior

Style
Apartment
Exterior
Brick, Concrete

Condo

Amenities
Rooftop Deck/Garden
Balcony
Open
Exposure
South
Pets
Yes-with Restrictions
Property manager
CMG

Rental terms

Rent includes
Building Insurance, Common Elements, Water, Heat

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Public Transit
Cross street
Somerset just east of Elgin. Between Elgin and Cartier.

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain2.64 × 2.59 m (8'8" × 8'6")
BedroomMain4.77 × 2.81 m (15'8" × 9'3")
OtherMain1.52 × 1.52 m (5' × 5')
BathroomMain
Living RoomMain3.75 × 3.42 m (12'4" × 11'3")
Dining RoomMain3.42 × 3.35 m (11'3" × 11')

History of this address

5 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 uOttawa LRT9 min walk
  • 🚇 Parliament LRT13 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 5 grocery stores, 194 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 14 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Farm Boy (300 m). Nearest park: Minto Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Elgin Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 84%
    4 min walk
  • École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 80%
    15 min walk
  • Nouvelle école élémentaire catholique au coeur d'Ottawa French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%
    16 min walk
  • Lady Evelyn Alternative School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 38%
    17 min walk

Secondary

  • Lisgar Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 91%
    5 min walk
  • St. Patrick's Adult School Catholic15 min walk
  • Glashan Public School16 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area K2P

Owners / renters
19% / 81%
Median household income
$66,500
Average age
40
Children under 15
5%
Homes
2% detached, 71% high-rise
Commute by transit
15%
Population
18,825

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.2%, Spanish 1%, Arabic 0.9%, Yue (Cantonese) 0.4%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Ottawa police: 52 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To downtown Ottawa: 1 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (whole home or part of it), with a City host permit. Rural cottage rentals have a separate permit.

City rules

Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA.

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