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Student Housing Requirements
- 1–2 Bedrooms
- C$1,350–C$2,250Rent Pricing
- 315–440Square Feet
Rent Specials
1 Month Cash Back + Summer Free Rent~~Sign a lease for September 2025 and get 1 Month cash back, PLUS free rent for this summer — limited time offer! Secure your spot today and take advantage of exclusive student perks, modern amenities, and a prime location just steps from campus. Don't miss out — these deals won't last! Contact our office for full details.
About ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community
Alma @ Byward Market offers prime living in the heart of Ottawa, with a convenient location just a short distance from the University of Ottawa and a quick bus ride to Carleton University. Situated in the vibrant downtown core, residents enjoy easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, all within walking distance. Choose from a variety of fully furnished options, including studio, studio + den, and shared suite layouts. With newly renovated amenities coming soon, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a fitness centre, rooftop patio, and dedicated study and social lounges. Apply today and secure your spot at Alma @ Byward Market!
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from C$1,350 and having 315–440 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
From C$1,899
Standard Studio
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 335 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft C$1,899/person Available Now Shared 335 C$1,899/person September 1, 2025 Shared 335 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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- C$1,899
Unit Shared Rent and Fees
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- C$1,899
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- $1,899
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- C$1,899
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- $1,899
Apartment Model: Standard Studio$1,8991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 335 sq ftAvailable NowStandard Studio - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: SharedApartment Model: Standard Studio$1,8991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 335 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: SharedApartment Model: Standard Studio$1,8991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 335 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2025From C$1,999
Premium Studio
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft C$1,999/person Available Now Private 315 C$1,999/person Available Now Private 315 C$1,999/person September 1, 2025 Private 315 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
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- C$1,999
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$1,999
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,999
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$1,999
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,999
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$1,999
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,999
Apartment Model: Premium StudioFrom $1,9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable NowPremium Studio - Floorplan 1 Premium Studio - Floorplan 2 Premium Studio - Floorplan 3 Premium Studio - Floorplan 4 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Premium Studio$1,9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Premium Studio$1,9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Premium Studio$1,9991 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2025From C$2,250
Studio with Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft C$2,250/person Available Now Private 440 C$2,250/person September 1, 2025 Private 440 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- C$2,250
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$2,250
Model Rent and Fees
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- $2,250
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$2,250
Model Rent and Fees
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- $2,250
Apartment Model: Studio with Den$2,2501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable NowStudio with Den - Floorplan 1 Studio with Den - Floorplan 2 Studio with Den - Floorplan 3 Studio with Den - Floorplan 4 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Studio with Den$2,2501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Studio with Den$2,2501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable September 1, 20252 Bedrooms
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft C$1,350/person Available Now Shared 440 C$1,350/person September 1, 2025 Shared 440 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- C$1,350
Unit Shared Rent and Fees
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- C$1,350
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,350
Unit Shared Rent and Fees
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- C$1,350
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,350
Apartment Model: Shared 2 Bed$1,3502 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable NowShared 2 Bed - Floorplan 1 Shared 2 Bed - Floorplan 2 Shared 2 Bed - Floorplan 3 Shared 2 Bed - Floorplan 4 Shared 2 Bed - Floorplan 5 Apartment Unit: SharedApartment Model: Shared 2 Bed$1,3502 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: SharedApartment Model: Shared 2 Bed$1,3502 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 440 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2025From C$1,500
Premium 2 Bed
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 350 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft C$1,500/person Available Now Private 350 C$1,500/person September 1, 2025 Private 350 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- C$1,500
Unit Private Rent and Fees
Price
- C$1,500
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,500
Unit Private Rent and Fees
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- C$1,500
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,500
Apartment Model: Premium 2 Bed$1,5002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 350 sq ftAvailable NowPremium 2 Bed - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Premium 2 Bed$1,5002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 350 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: Premium 2 Bed$1,5002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 350 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2025
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Property Information
- 579 Units
- 29 Stories
- Built in 2022
- Furnished
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Utilities Included
- Trash Removal
- Electricity
- Sewer
- Air Conditioning
- Water
- Cable
- Heat
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager On Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Video Patrol
- Community Wide Wi Fi
- Public Transportation
- 24 Hour Access
- Key Fob Entry
Community Features
- Lounge
- Elevator
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Bicycle Storage
Interior Features
- Windows
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
Living Area Features
- Den
- Vinyl Flooring
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Student Features
- Private Bathroom
- Study Lounge
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Leases Available

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery

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Hours and Contact Info
Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Tuesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Wednesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
Sunday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
91 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community
Where is ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community located?
ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community is located at 256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON
What is the current rent range at ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community?
1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community currently range from C$1,350 to C$2,250
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community are
- Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–4:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am–4:00 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community is: 1 Month Cash Back + Summer Free Rent~~Sign a lease for September 2025 and get 1 Month cash back, PLUS free rent for this summer — limited time offer! Secure your spot today and take advantage of exclusive student perks, modern amenities, and a prime location just steps from campus. Don't miss out — these deals won't last! Contact our office for full details..
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ottawa Studio Apartments | C$1,603 | C$1,050 | C$3,300 |
Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,082 | C$775 | C$10,000 |
Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,598 | C$1,350 | C$6,600 |
Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | C$2,280 | C$1,040 | C$4,895 |
Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,406 | C$900 | C$4,200 |
Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments | C$1,320 | C$1,275 | C$1,440 |
Ottawa 6 Bedroom Apartments | C$5,200 | C$5,200 | C$5,200 |
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