# Downtown, Ottawa tenant profile

> Downtown's tenant base is anchored by federal government (pspc), banking, law firms, professional services.

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/cities/ottawa/downtown/topics/tenant-profile
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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- Tier: trophy.
- Tenant character: Federal trophy core.
- Average rent: C$38/sqft/yr · ≈ $28.1 PSF/yr USD.

## Key facts
- **city**: Ottawa
- **submarket**: Downtown
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: C$38/sqft/yr · ≈ $28.1 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $27/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 13.6%

## FAQ
### What kind of tenants lease in Downtown?
Federal government (PSPC), banking, law firms, professional services.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/ottawa/downtown/topics/tenant-profile), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.