Harrington Housing - Lees Ave, Ottawa

190 Lees Avenue - Apartments for rent is a luxury Ottawa student housing, located a 14-minute walk away from the University of Ottawa. The property offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments with a full kitchen and modern finishes. Located near the Rideau River and the Queensway, 190 Lees Avenue Ottawa is also easy access to supermarkets, daily essentials, downtown, the historic Rideau Canal and the scenic Rideau River Pathway. With Lees O-Train Station is directly across the street, a 93 Bike Score and an 84 Transit Score, getting around without a car is one of the biggest advantages of living 190 Lees Avenue rental apartments.

Features

The apartments at 190 Lees Avenue have been updated with modern finishes while keeping the layouts spacious. Available suites include 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, the unit sizes ranging from approximately 692 to 995 sq. ft. In-unit features at 190 Lees Avenue rental apartments include newly finished flooring, a brand-new light, bedroom, and furnished kitchen with dining area. The kitchen has a stainless-steel refrigerator, a stove and a microwave. Dishwasher is in select suites. The bathrooms come with upgraded fixtures, new mirrors, and new vanities with laminate countertops

Community Amenities

This is where 190 Lees Avenue Ottawa stands out from a basic apartment building. Residents have access to a fitness centre, heated indoor pool, sauna, indoor basketball and squash courts, and outdoor tennis court, while the lounge, recreation room, courtyard and BBQ area provide space to unwind. The heated indoor pool and indoor sports facilities are especially useful through Ottawa's long winters, giving residents ways to exercise and relax without heading outside.  

Practical amenities in 190 Lees Avenue – Apartments for rent include on-site laundry, retail and management services, make everyday living easier.

Location & What's Hot Around 190 Lees Avenue

Choosing 190 Lees Avenue Apartments for rent, you don't need to travel far for everyday life. The building sits between Old Ottawa East, Sandy Hill and downtown, with the Rideau River and its multi-use pathways nearby. For residents, it means quick access to downtown, Rideau Centre and Ottawa's restaurants, cafés and nightlife.

For a quick meal, Tasty Way at 180 Lees Ave is  on the doorstep. It's a casual Middle Eastern/Syrian spot known for generous shawarma portions and bold sauces, and its affordable price makes it particularly handy for students who don't want to cook every night. Kouzina Pizza is another nearby option, serving pizza alongside burgers, poutine, wraps and other comfort food. It's the kind of place that comes in handy after a late study session.

For supermarkets near 190 Lees Avenue Ottawa, Loblaws Rideau Street is a full-size supermarket with fresh produce, bakery, deli and everyday groceries. Another useful option is Metro Rideau at 255 Rideau Street, close to the ByWard Market. It is convenient for everyday groceries and ready-to-eat food, and its current student offer is worth checking if you're studying at the University of Ottawa.  When you want to get out for coffee rather than study at home, Café Qui Pense is a local favourite is a 19 minutes walk away

For a more interesting night out, head toward Centretown and downtown. The Manx Pub, and The Lieutenant's Pump are some local pubs a short walk away from the building.

And when friends come to visit, you're also close to some of Ottawa's best-known city attractions. Rideau Centre, ByWard Market, Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature and the Rideau Canal are all within easy reach, giving you plenty to do beyond campus and work.

Transit

190 Lees Avenue rental apartments are close to bus stations and subway stations. The Lees O-Train Station is just across the street, while the Lees Station bus stop is about a 4-minute walk from the building. From Lees Station, residents can connect with Ottawa's O-Train network and reach downtown and other parts of the city without relying on a car. Uottawa subway station is 1.3km away. The nearby Rideau River Pathway and extensive multi-use trails are an added bonus for cycling, running or simply getting outside after a day of classes or work.