Low-Rise Condos For Rent in Mechanicsville
About Mechanicsville's Low-Rise Condos For Rent
Welcome to Mechanicsville, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 3 Low-Rise buildings with condos for rent.
Low-Rise condos for rent in Mechanicsville are commonly referred to as buildings of less than four stories. They tend to be walk-ups without the benefit of an elevator. The charm and character of these buildings make up a large part of the draw. The size of Low-Rise condo buildings in Mechanicsville can vary greatly, with just a few units or they may be quite dense. The choices for configuration of Low-Rise condos for rent in Mechanicsville can also have a wide range.
Smaller buildings that are less expensive to build overall, may include more architectural features and other design features that set it apart. Newer builds will strive to keep the continuity of the neighbourhood. They may take historical references from the buildings around them and strive to offer what can't be found in high-rise condo buildings. These thoughtful Low-Rise condo projects are of importance in neighbourhoods where bylaws stand to uphold sight lines and other existing community elements. Older Low-Rise condos for rent in Mechanicsville may lack some of the amenities of newer Low-Rise condo builds. However, condos for rent in new Low-Rise condo buildings in Mechanicsville are not as easy to find with rising costs to build and developers wanting to maximize the number of units in their buildings.
Lebreton and Hintonburg are nearby neighbourhoods with Low-Rise condo buildings. Mechanicsville is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 38. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 91. Excellent Transit is available in Mechanicsville.
Mechanicsville Condos For Rent
Living in Mechanicsville gives you access to everything Ottawa has to offer. With a total of 8 condo buildings, everything your heart desires is available. Mechanicsville is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 3 Low-Rise, 1 Pre-Construction and 5 High-Rise. With so many buildings to choose from in Ottawa, there are unsurprisingly many condos for sale in Mechanicsville. The average days on market for condos for sale in Mechanicsville is 62 days. Mechanicsville had 23 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -30% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Mechanicsville had an average sale price of $$356,404, an increase of 15% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 38. Excellent Transit is available in Mechanicsville. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 91. The neighbourhoods Tunney's Pasture and Lebreton are nearby.
Locals recommend eating at Desk Nibbles in Mechanicsville - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Laroche Park in Mechanicsville.
What to Expect
Mechanicsville is the area to the west of downtown between Scott Street and the Ottawa River. Its western border is Parkdale Avenue, and its eastern boundary is Bayview. The area is mostly residential, with 1900s era homes on grid streets. Along Parkdale Avenue, there are several newer high-rise apartment buildings. The east is an older industrial area.
Demographics
The demographic in this area is mixed, with older people who are homeowners and younger people who rent in the area.
Lifestyle
China Town on Somerset street is easily accessible from here. Also, Wellington street is nearby where you can find many shops or leisure spots. Wellington is the main street near the larger neighbourhood of Hintonburg. Tall apartment buildings create a wall along the western and northern sections of the neighbourhood.
What you'll love
Mechanicsville's proximity to many main streets but residential atmosphere make it a great neighbourhood for first time buyers. Easy access to the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway, offering beautiful Ottawa river views and great commute to downtown. All the little shops and restaurants offer the greatest meals.
