ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3

Last Updated: Today

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$1,550 - $3,200	1 - 2 Beds	1 - 2	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	315 - 440 sq. ft.
View Fees and Policies	1 - 2 Beds	1 - 2	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	315 - 440 sq. ft.

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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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

Private

$2,275

335 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,275

335 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,275

335 Sq. Ft.

Now

Premium Studio

$2,299

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 315 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

Private

$2,299

315 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,299

315 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,299

315 Sq. Ft.

Now

Studio with Den

$2,350

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 440 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

Private

$2,350

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,350

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$2,350

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Shared 2 Bed

$1,550 - $3,100

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 440 Sq. Ft.

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8 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

Shared

$1,550

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Entire

$3,100

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Shared

$1,550

440 Sq. Ft.

Now

Premium 2 Bed

$1,600 - $3,200

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 350 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

Private

$1,600

350 Sq. Ft.

Now

Entire

$3,200

350 Sq. Ft.

Now

Private

$1,600

350 Sq. Ft.

9/4/26

* 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
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Stainless Steel Appliances
Vinyl Flooring
Washer/Dryer
Wi-Fi

Community Features

24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
Community-Wide WiFi
Elevator
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Gameroom
Individual Leases Available
Key Fob Entry
Lounge
Maintenance on site
Planned Social Activities
Private Bathroom
Property Manager on Site
Public Transportation
Renters Insurance Program
Study Lounge
Utilities Included
Video Patrol
Walk To Campus
Wi-Fi

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

Primary and Secondary Schools

MacDonald-Cartier Academy

Grades K-5

Private

Ayabeh Skills Academy

Grades K-5

Private

Viscount Alexander Public School

Grades K-5

Public

École Élémentaire Publique Francojeunesse

Grades K-5

Public

York Street Public School

Grades K-5

Public

Faculty of Engineering Secondary School

Grades 9-12

Private

Actua Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

Immaculata High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Grades 9-12

Public

École Secondaire Publique de la Salle

Grades 9-12

Public

École Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel

Grades K-12

Private

École Sainte-Marie Mère de Dieu

Grades K-12

Private

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 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