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We explore why many young adults are choosing to rent from a landlord instead of renting a house from the bank through a mortgage interest.

Renting Vs Buying: Why More Young Adults Are Choosing to Rent Rather Than Getting a Mortgage

July 16th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Whether you’re an empty nester looking for a change of pace, or a young professional not ready to jump into the homeowners market quite yet, you have more options than ever with spacious Lépine rental apartments popping up all around Greater Ottawa in Kanata, Carleton Place, Smiths Falls, Renfrew and more!

Bungalow Sized Apartments for Rent in Greater Ottawa

June 9th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Apartment homes are popping up all over the Ottawa area and are offering an upgraded lifestyle to those who want to enjoy the comforts of home without the hassle or financial hurdles of homeownership.

Why Rent a Lépine Apartment?

May 17th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Les Terrasses Francesca was built on land that had formerly belonged to the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, a former convent.

Empowering Northern Communities

April 11th, 2025

Sustainability

Sponsorships

Ian Kennedy

Director of Design

Lépine proudly sponsors Wheelchair Basketball Canada’s Schools Program, promoting inclusion, accessibility, and careers in the trades for youth across Ontario.

Sponsoring Champions: Lépine Partners with Wheelchair Basketball Canada’s Schools Program

March 7th, 2025

Events

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

While many real estate companies are increasing prices, Lépine stands out by increasing value for your money. Here are five ways a modern apartment builder like Lépine adds value to the lives of their residents.

Maximize the value you get for your money when you rent a Lépine Apartment

January 9th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Finding the perfect home for your family involves more than just square footage and location—it's about creating a nurturing environment where your children can thrive and make lasting memories.

Family-Friendly Living: Exploring Lépine Apartments' Amenities

December 6th, 2024

Lifestyle

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

In the race of Canadian real estate, many hardworking families find themselves stranded, feeling the opportunity for homeownership slipping out of reach. Families shouldn’t have to risk their hard-earned capital on unsuitable homes just to meet societal standards. Affordable family-sized rentals exist in Ottawa’s most desired neighborhoods, ensuring families can live comfortably today while investing in their future dreams.

The Future’s Much Brighter When You Rent

November 13th, 2024

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

With a focus on open accessible spaces, luxury finishes and amenities designed to improve quality of life, living at The Normand in Kanata is as much about the experience as it is about the residence.

Luxury Living in Kanata

October 6th, 2024

Lifestyle

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

At Lépine Apartments, we believe that everyone deserves equal access and opportunity. We’re committed to helping create a more inclusive Canada, one apartment community at a time.

Barrier-Free by Design: Lépine Apartments Offer Certified Accessible Living

September 8th, 2024

Sponsorships

Kevin Tomas

VP of Construction

Learn how empty nesters are freeing themselves from the responsibilities associated with owning and maintaining a house without compromising their comfort and space.

Why Ottawa Homeowners are Choosing a Premium Rental Lifestyle at Lépine

August 8th, 2024

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

The recent federal budget announcement includes a significant change to the capital gains inclusion rate, which has increased from 50% to 66.6%. This presents a unique opportunity for real estate owners.

Capital Gains - How to Optimize Real Estate Investments!

July 10th, 2024

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Are you craving more time for the things that matter most to you? There’s finally a way to upgrade your lifestyle from one filled with the hurdles of house maintenance to one of home freedom! Lépine offers an apartment lifestyle like you've never seen before. This is an opportunity to live in a bungalow-sized apartment fully loaded with amenities you can enjoy with friends and family.

Lake-side summers and pool-side winters are in your future at Lépine Apartments

July 2nd, 2024

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

When it comes to the allure of city living, most people think of having improved access to culture, entertainment, work, transportation. What doesn’t show up on those mental checklists is greenspace; many assume they’ll have to give up their gardens and yards for an urban lifestyle.

Growing Calm in the City: The Benefits of Greenspace in Apartment Communities

June 4th, 2024

Lifestyle

Sustainability

Ian Kennedy

Director of Design

Lépine Apartments has always believed in a hands-on approach to business and charitable endeavors. It comes as no surprise that many of the company's philanthropic ventures have a personal connection. When choosing charitable initiatives, Lépine Apartments prioritizes causes that resonate with their values and experiences. That's why the decision to join Canadian Adaptive Disabled Snowsports (CADS) in their efforts to provide people with physical challenges the chance to experience the joys of winter sports without barriers was an easy one.

Breaking Barriers on the Slopes: Lépine Apartments' Support for Canadian Adaptive Disabled Snowsports (CADS)

May 10th, 2024

Sponsorships

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Welcome to the Normand, where modern living meets convenience in the heart of Kanata Lakes. This maritime inspired beauty redefines urban living, providing residents with an unparalleled lifestyle and an array of amenities that cater to their every need. From its prime location to its thoughtfully designed interiors, the Normand sets a new standard for carefree living.

Discover a New Lease on Life at the Normand in Kanata Lakes

April 15th, 2024

Lifestyle

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

When Sarah first set out on her own, the social pressures to buy a house were immense. It seemed like homeownership was the ultimate goal, acting as a symbol of stability and future financial success. More young people have begun to question this narrative, including Sarah.

Sarah's Story of Freedom and Flexibility at Lépine

February 2nd, 2024

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

When I first set out on my own, the social pressure to buy a house was immense. It was understood that homeownership was the ultimate goal, a symbol of stability and future financial success. But I questioned this narrative.

She Chose Freedom and Flexibility

December 10th, 2023

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) veterans demonstrate to us the epitome of courage, altruism, leadership, integrity and perseverance.

Honouring Our Armed Forces Veterans

November 11th, 2023

Sponsorships

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Lépine’s premium apartment homes are built and designed with sustainability and efficiency in mind.

Built to Last. Built for Life

October 11th, 2023

Sustainability

Kevin Tomas

VP of Construction

On a warm and sunny fall day, I had the pleasure of attending the Grand Opening of the Cristina in Smiths Falls, and it was an event to remember! From 11 AM to 3 PM, the community gathered at 45 Elmsley St S to explore the newest addition to Smiths Falls', and it was a day filled with excitement and fantastic opportunities.

A Day to Remember at the Cristina's Grand Opening

October 11th, 2023

Events

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

Lépine’s newest apartment community in Kanata Lakes, the Normand, came alive this weekend as it played host to the 2022-2023 Hero's Ridge Reunion BBQ, an event hosted by Lépine Apartments, the Royal Canadian Legion, and the Ottawa Senators. The day was filled with warmth, camaraderie, and heartfelt gratitude, celebrating the bonds that unite all Canadians.

Hero's Ridge Reunion 2022-2023: A Heartwarming Celebration of Community and Heroes

September 22nd, 2023

Events

Sponsorships

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

Francis Lépine has always used an extremely hands-on approach in business, so it should come with no surprise that many of our charitable ventures have a personal connection.

Helping All Canadians Realize the Benefits of Sport

August 8th, 2023

Lifestyle

Sponsorships

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Since 1952, children and youth have been enjoying the beautiful outdoors along the Ottawa River at Camp Otonabee.

Restoring Camp Otonabee

July 20th, 2023

Sponsorships

Kevin Tomas

VP of Construction

As I approached the entrance of Lépine Lodge on June 24th, the atmosphere was full of excitement. The combination of a country festival ambiance and the promise of a tour of this new apartment community had me brimming with anticipation.

An Unforgettable Day at the Lépine Lodge Open House: A Perfect Blend of Luxury and Country Festivities

June 30th, 2023

Events

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

Yesterday the winner of the Normand Grand Prize draw, Valerie Frenette came to the Normand to claim her prize. Their incredible prize is an all-inclusive weeklong vacation to the picturesque city of Halifax in Nova Scotia, arranged by Niche Travel Group.

Valarie and Roger Frenette: Winners of the Normand Grand Prize Draw

June 29th, 2023

Events

Allison Muise

Lifestyle Specialist

Maintaining and growing our urban forests is essential for a healthy city.

Protecting Our Urban Forests

May 10th, 2023

Sustainability

Ian Kennedy

Director of Design

Lépine Apartments has more than 60 years’ experience designing luxury rental buildings. We know what works and what provides the optimal living experience for our residents.

Energy Efficient at Home: Lépine Apartments Optimize Your Life

April 22nd, 2023

Sustainability

Ian Kennedy

Director of Design

Dress in your best denim and diamonds and come prepared to experience a country festival atmosphere while touring this new apartment community!

Lépine Lodge’s Valley-Themed Open House

April 18th, 2023

Lifestyle

Laura Vanderwalt

Lépine Leasing Agent

Entertainment, accessibility, and work opportunities make city-living a popular lifestyle choice.

Sustainability Through Landscaping

February 21st, 2023

Kevin Tomas

VP of Construction

Renting Vs Buying: Why More Young Adults Are Choosing to Rent Rather Than Getting a Mortgage

July 16th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations

Bungalow Sized Apartments for Rent in Greater Ottawa

June 9th, 2025

Lifestyle

William Lépine

Director of Business Operations