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Snow-covered residential street lined with evergreen trees in Kanata, Ottawa
West Ottawa

Renting in
Kanata.

Kanata is a large area in west Ottawa with older and newer neighbourhoods, major workplaces and shopping areas.

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Neighbourhood character

A closer look at Kanata.

Kanata is a large area in west Ottawa with older and newer neighbourhoods, major workplaces and shopping areas.

Check the address carefully. A home near work, shops or a bus station may give you a different commute from one near trails or quieter streets.

Rental housing

What you may find.

Kanata rentals can include detached and semi-detached houses, traditional and stacked townhouses, basement or secondary units, and apartments or condos around major roads. What is available changes over time, so confirm each home's details.

Kanata North and Kanata South can have different commutes and services. Check the trip to work, grocery stores and bus stops from each home. Ask who handles snow removal.

Getting around

Check your commute.

Highway 417 is the main regional road connection. Current public transit is bus-based, with hubs including Terry Fox, Eagleson and Innovation; Eagleson also has Park & Ride service.

There is no operating O-Train service to Kanata at present. Check the current OC Transpo trip planner for a specific address and travel time, especially for evening or weekend trips.

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Parks and amenities

Shops, parks and local places.

Kanata Centrum and Tanger Outlets are major shopping destinations. Walter Baker Park and the South March Highlands add outdoor options, while the Canadian Tire Centre anchors large events in the west end.

Everyday convenience varies by area. Before applying, map the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, recreation option and winter transit stop from the actual property.

Before you rent

Check what matters to you.

Use these tips when looking for a home in Kanata.

Plan your rental viewing
  • Choose a part of Kanata close to the places you visit often.
  • Compare the space and outdoor care of houses and townhouses with apartments and condos.
  • Check bus access and nearby services around Terry Fox, Eagleson and Innovation.
Available homes

Rentals in Kanata.

Browse homes currently listed as available in Kanata. Confirm availability and lease terms with us before applying.

Main floor kitchen with dark cabinets, granite counters, and stainless-steel appliances.Available
Townhouse$2,520/ month

3-Bedroom Home in Kanata

10 Banchory Cres, Ottawa, ON

  • 3 bed
  • 2 bath
Front exterior of the houseAvailable
House$3,995/ month

4-Bedroom House in Kanata Lakes

34 Sweet Pea Way Ottawa ON

  • 4 bed
  • 3.5 bath
Useful details

Questions about renting in Kanata.

What kinds of homes can I rent in Kanata?

Searches can include detached houses, semi-detached homes, townhouses, apartments, condos and secondary units. The mix varies across Kanata and changes with current listings.

Does the O-Train currently go to Kanata?

No. Kanata is currently served by OC Transpo buses and stations including Terry Fox, Eagleson and Innovation. Check OC Transpo for current service from a specific address.

Is Kanata one walkable neighbourhood?

No. Kanata covers a large area. Some homes are close to work, shops or bus stops. Others may require a drive or a connecting bus. Check the route from each address.

What should I compare in a Kanata house rental?

Along with rent and condition, check utility responsibility, yard and snow duties, parking, storage, transit access and the route to your regular destinations.

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