Living in Centretown: Your Moving Guide & Walk Score

Centretown, Ottawa has a great Walk Score of 96/100

With such a high walkability score, residents of Centretown can easily walk to get their errands or go to the Rideau Centre mall for shopping.

It also has an excellent transit score of 87, offering buses, ubers, taxis and an LRT system for residents to easily travel. Centretown has a very bikeable score of 75, making it convenient to take a bike for most trips around town.

Centretown, Ottawa Real Estate - Rent Prices

The average rent for a 1-bedroom in Centretown, Ottawa is $1,400/month. The average rent for a 2-bedroom is $1,800/month.

Best Restaurants in Centretown, Ottawa

Centretown, Ottawa offers a variety of fast casual, lunch spots, pubs and formal dining options providing something for everyone to enjoy.

Some of the Best Restaurants in Centretown include:

• Beavertails
• Riviera Ottawa
• Edgar
• Chesterfield's Gastro Diner
• Heartbreakers Pizza
• Di Rienzo
• Thali
• El Camino

Centretown, Ottawa Job Market

Centretown is known for providing several jobs and careers in the service and hospitality industry, tech, and the government.

Some of the Top Employers of Centretown and Ottawa in 2021 include:

• Adobe
• Shopify Inc.
• Government 
• CBC/Radio Canada
• Bank of Canada
• University of Ottawa
• The Royal
• Invest Ottawa

Things to Do in Centretown

Nearby Parks in Centretown

If you are looking for a place to walk your dog, exercise, have a picnic or just enjoy some nice weather, there are several local parks located in Centretown including; Jack Purcell Park, Dundonald Park, Confederation Park and Minto Park.

Museums in Centretown

Centretown is close to several renowned history museums and art galleries.

• Museum of Nature
• National Gallery of Canada
• Canadian Museum of History
• Museum of Science and Technology