658 Somerset Street W 101
4103 - Ottawa Centre, Ottawa Centre, K1R 5K4
$1,795/mo
- 1 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- < 700 sq ft
Listed 18 days ago · MLS® X13857432
About this home
658 Somerset Street West offers modern, fully renovated living in a newly updated low-rise apartment building ideally located in Chinatown, with convenient access to downtown Ottawa. Designed with young professionals in mind, the building is surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafés, transit, and everyday amenities, with parking available directly across the street. Suites feature fully renovated interiors, in-unit laundry, individual heat-pump heating and cooling controls, and are available furnished. The secure building includes camera surveillance, fob and keyless entry, and modern mail access solutions. Water and high-speed internet are included, with tenants responsible for hydro.
Details
- Type
- Multiplex
- Style
- Apartment
- Size
- < 700 sq ft
- Lot
- 70 × 110 ft
- Basement
- Apartment
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- 4103 - Ottawa Centre
- 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 × 3-piece
- Rooms
- 3 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- Inside
- Features
- Upgraded Insulation
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Apartment
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Faces
- South
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
Lot
- Size
- 70 × 110 ft
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- High Speed Internet, Water
More
- Possession
- 30-59 days
- Cross street
- Catherine and Lyon
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Room | Ground | 6.12 × 2.84 m (20'1" × 9'4") | |
| Bedroom | Ground | 3.65 × 2.43 m (12' × 8') | |
| Bathroom | Ground | 1.95 × 1.52 m (6'5" × 5') |
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Pimisi LRT11 min walk
- 🚇 Lyon LRT13 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 7 grocery stores, 164 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 17 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: La Tiendita Latin Goods Mart (100 m). Nearest park: McNabb Park (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Centennial Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 32%6 min walk - Cambridge St Community Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 23%6 min walk - St. Anthony School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%9 min walk
Secondary
- First Place Alternate Program4 min walk
- Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Program4 min walk
- Reality Check4 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 K1R
- Owners / renters
- 31% / 69%
- Median household income
- $74,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 8%
- Homes
- 6% detached, 49% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 18%
- Population
- 20,343
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Yue (Cantonese) 1.6%, Vietnamese 1.4%, Mandarin 1.2%, Arabic 1%.
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.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by EXP REALTY.
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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