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ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,550 - $3,200 1 - 2 1 - 2
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Flexible Lease Terms with Unbeatable Prices!

Flexible lease options designed to fit your schedule, plus special incentives available for a limited time. January leases starting as low as $656/month and September leases starting as low as $1330/month.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Standard Studio

$2,275
1 Bed, 1 Bath
335 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,275
335
5/1/26
Private
$2,275
335
5/3/26
Private
$2,275
335
5/3/26

Premium Studio

$2,299
1 Bed, 1 Bath
315 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,299
315
5/1/26
Private
$2,299
315
5/3/26
Private
$2,299
315
5/3/26

Studio with Den

$2,350
1 Bed, 1 Bath
440 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,350
440
5/1/26
Private
$2,350
440
5/3/26
Private
$2,350
440
5/3/26

Shared 2 Bed

$1,550 - $3,100
2 Beds, 1 Bath
440 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Shared
$1,550
440
5/1/26
Entire
$3,100
440
5/1/26
Shared
$1,550
440
5/3/26

Premium 2 Bed

$1,600 - $3,200
2 Beds, 2 Baths
350 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$1,600
350
5/1/26
Entire
$3,200
350
5/1/26
Private
$1,600
350
5/3/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 11 - 39 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2022
  • 579 units / 29 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Bike Storage

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Den
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Granite Countertops
  • Heating
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Patio

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gameroom
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Lounge

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Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable100 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit100 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
Ottawa International
20 min Drive

Moving to Downtown, Ottawa, ON

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community proximity to CF Rideau Centre, Beechwood Mews, and McArthur Plaza. CF Rideau Centre is 0.7 kilometers away, and Beechwood Mews is within a 27 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Downtown is exceptional public transit. Within 56.2 kilometers of ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community, you’ll find Rideau, Uottawa, and Parliament.

Airports

Living in Downtown provides easy access to Ottawa International, located just 21 minutes from ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community.

Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of Ottawa

Walk: 9 min (0.8 km)

Saint Paul University

Drive: 7 min (3 km)

Carleton University

Drive: 10 min (7 km)

Algonquin College

Drive: 15 min (13.8 km)

About ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

ALMA @ ByWard Market is a fresh take on student living—fully furnished, newly renovated, and just a short walk to the University of Ottawa. Whether you're a student or young professional, this is your space to live, study, and unwind in style... .

Choose from private studios or shared suites, all with modern finishes and smart layouts. Rent is all-inclusive, so no surprise bills—Wi-Fi, utilities, and even laundry are covered.

The building is loaded with amenities: a fitness centre, golf simulator, outdoor patio, party room, cozy study lounges, and more. It’s everything you need to balance work, school, and social life—all in one place.

Live steps from ByWard Market’s best spots, with cafés, groceries, and nightlife right outside your door. At ALMA @ ByWard Market, you’re not just renting a place to sleep—you’re joining a connected, vibrant community. Apply today!

ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community is located in Ottawa, in the K1N 5Y3 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2022 and has 29 stories with 579 units.

Contact

Property Address:
256 Rideau St,
Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3
Phone Number: (819) 303-4954
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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