Organization: Ottawa Community Housing Corporation
Phone Numbers: 613-731-1182
Email: info@och.ca
Website: www.och-lco.ca
Address:
731 Chapel Cres
Ottawa, ON
K1N 1E1
Intersection: Chapel Cres and Wiggins Pr
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Community Safety Services Mon-Sun 24 hours * Call Centre Mon-Sun 24 hours
Executives: Stéphane Giguère - Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director
Public Contacts: Corporate Communications
communications@och.ca
Service Description: Social and affordable housing for people with low and moderate incomes and collaborates with partners to foster safe and healthy communities * Rental units include townhomes, apartments, rooming houses, seniors-only apartment buildings, family high-rise buildings and row-house communities * Units are available on a rent-geared-to-income (RGI) basis or below market rent or market rent
  • Is exempt from certain portions of the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act due to status as a social housing provider * Corporation of the City of Ottawa * All housing units are non-smoking as of 2014 - all new tenants must adhere to the no smoking policy included in their lease; tenants who moved in prior to 2014 are allowed to smoke in their units until they move out or into another unit * All Ottawa Community Housing common areas and grounds are fully no smoking

Community Safety Services:
  • Safety and security needs
  • Suspicious persons on OCH property
  • Noise complaints
  • Tenant neighbour disputes
  • Illegal activity

OCH Offices:
  • Head Office: 39 Auriga Drive, Ottawa, K2E 7Y8 (temporarily closed to public)
  • Murray Office (East): 380 Murray St, Ottawa, K1N 8W1 (temporarily closed to public)
  • Chapel Office (Central): 731 Chapel Cres, Ottawa, K1N 1E1(temporarily closed to public)
  • Bank Office (South): 1365 Bank St, Ottawa, K1H 8K8
  • Caldwell Office (West): 1485 Caldwell Ave, Ottawa, K1Z 8M1(temporarily closed to public)
  • Ramsey Office (West-Satellite): 1065 Ramsey Cres, Ottawa, K2B 8A1 



Meetings: To learn more about public meetings, visit www.och-lco.ca/public-meetings/
Fees: Rent - Many units are on a geared-to-income (RGI) basis. Rent is set to a social assistance scale or 30% of gross household income
Application: Applications for subsidized housing have to be made to the Social Housing Registry at 613-526-2088 * Applications for market rental units should be made directly to the Chapel Office
Eligibility / Target Population: Families, singles, seniors, couples and people with disabilities
Languages: English ; French
Area Served: Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Affordable Housing
Seniors' Apartments
Last Updated: 9/27/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212381

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