ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
Monthly Rent
$1,550 - $3,100
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
315 - 440 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

Standard Studio

$2,274 - $2,478
1 Bed, 1 Bath
335 Sq. Ft.
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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,274
335
Now
Private
$2,418
335
Jan. 2
Private
$2,478
335
Jan. 2

Premium Studio

$2,299 - $2,413
1 Bed, 1 Bath
315 Sq. Ft.
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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,299
315
Now
Private
$2,355
315
Jan. 2
Private
$2,413
315
Jan. 2

Studio with Den

$2,350
1 Bed, 1 Bath
440 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,350
440
Now

Shared 2 Bed

$1,549 - $3,099
2 Beds, 1 Bath
440 Sq. Ft.
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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Shared
$1,549
440
Now
Entire
$3,099
440
Now
Shared
$1,589
440
Jan. 2
Shared
$1,628
440
Jan. 2

Premium 2 Bed

$1,600
2 Beds, 2 Baths
350 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$1,600
350
Now
* 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 units29 stories

Fees & 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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Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

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

Map of ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

9 min Drive

Airport

Ottawa International

20 min Drive

Moving to Downtown, Ottawa, ON

Shopping Centres

Shoppers will appreciate ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community proximity to CF Rideau Centre, 596-610 Rideau St, and 322 Blackburn Ave. CF Rideau Centre is 0.7 kilometers away, and 596-610 Rideau St is within a 13 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

École Élémentaire Publique Francojeunesse

Grades K-5

Public

Ayabeh Skills Academy

Grades K-5

Private

York Street Public School

Grades K-5

Public

MacDonald-Cartier Academy

Grades K-5

Private

Viscount Alexander Public School

Grades K-5

Public

Immaculata High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Grades 9-12

Public

Faculty of Engineering Secondary School

Grades 9-12

Private

Actua Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

École Secondaire Publique de la Salle

Grades 9-12

Public

École Sainte-Marie Mère de Dieu

Grades K-12

Private

École Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
University of Ottawa Walk: 9 min (0.8 km)
Saint Paul University Drive: 7 min (3.1 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, Ontario 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
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Monday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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