1601-242 Rideau Street
Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON K1N 0B7 · Sandy Hill
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Experience downtown Ottawa from this impressive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner condo in a prestigious Claridge building. Offering approximately 1,280 sq. ft. of bright, open-concept living space, this spacious residence combines comfort, style, and exceptional convenience. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the unit with natural light and showcase beautiful city views. The interior features gleaming hardwood floors, granite countertops, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the downtown skyline. Located just steps from the CF Rideau Shopping Center, the ByWard Market, the Parliament Hill, the University of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, restaurants, cafés, public transit, and everyday essentials, this address puts the best of Ottawa right outside your door. Residents enjoy access to excellent building amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, recreation and party room, bicycle racks, outdoor BBQ, and more. One underground parking space and a storage locker are also included. Rent includes heat, water, air conditioning, underground parking, storage locker, and access to the building's amenities. The tenant pays only hydro and internet. Available for immediate occupancy. Please note that pets are not permitted. At 242 Rideau Street, downtown Ottawa is more than a location-it's a lifestyle where culture, dining, entertainment, and convenience come together.
Building type derived from the MLS property classification.
Title derived from the MLS property classification.
Flooring list extracted from the listing description.
Bedroom entries are included in the room details. Bathrooms are counted separately.
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Flat | 3.70 × 3.12 m | — |
| Bedroom 2 | Flat | 3.50 × 3.12 m | — |
| Living Room | Flat | 7.72 × 4.87 m | — |
| Kitchen | Flat | 2.28 × 2.18 m | — |
| Laundry | Flat | 3 × 1.20 m | — |
| Foyer | Flat | 2.50 × 1 m | — |
| Dining Room | Flat | 2.28 × 1.85 m | — |
A household would need about $120,000/year for this rent to equal 30% of gross income.
This is a planning estimate, not an approval decision. Actual affordability also depends on debt, utilities, transportation, and other expenses.



