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ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community Apartments

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(873) 800-0902
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256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3

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ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community

256 Rideau St
Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3
(873) 800-0902
ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community in Ottawa, ON - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,550-$3,100 Pricing
  • 315–440 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Flexible Lease Terms with Unbeatable Prices!~~Flexible lease options designed to fit your schedule, plus special incentives available for a limited time. Get up to 2 months free for flex leases!

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!

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

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
Sunday10:00 am–4:00 pm

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,550 and having 315–440 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    Premium Studio

    $2,299

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 315 sq ft
    Available Sep 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,299/person September 4, 2026Private315

    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

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,299

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,299

    Standard Studio

    $2,275

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 335 sq ft
    Available Sep 4
    Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,275/person September 4, 2026Private335

    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

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,275

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,275

    Studio with Den

    $2,350

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 440 sq ft
    Available Sep 4
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,350/person September 4, 2026Private440

    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

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,350

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,350
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Shared 2 Bed

    From $1,550

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 440 sq ft
    Available Sep 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,100/person September 4, 2026Entire Unit440
    $1,550/person September 4, 2026Shared440

    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

    Model Price Range

    • $1,550 - $3,100

    Unit Entire Unit Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,100

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,550 - $3,100

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,550

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,550 - $3,100

    Premium 2 Bed

    $1,600

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 350 sq ft
    Available Sep 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,600/person September 4, 2026Private350

    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

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,600

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,600
Price shown is base rent. 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.

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Property Information

  • 29 Stories
  • 579 Units
  • Built in 2022
  • Furnished

Fees and Policies

Storage
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.

    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
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Gameroom

    Interior Features

    • Windows
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Den
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Outdoor Features

    • Patio

    Student Features

    • Private Bathroom
    • Study Lounge
    • Walk To Campus
    • Individual Leases Available
    Google Map

    Map

    256 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3

    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 $1,550 to $3,100

    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: Flexible Lease Terms with Unbeatable Prices!~~Flexible lease options designed to fit your schedule, plus special incentives available for a limited time. Get up to 2 months free for flex leases!.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Family Friendly 3.0

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Smoke Free Options
      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Fitness Center
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Video Patrol
      • Patios
      • Dishwashers
      • Gameroom
      • Bicycle Storage
      • Elevator(s)
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Maintenance on site
      • Lounge
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Public Transportation
      • Heating
      • Renters Insurance Programs
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Freezers
      • Granite Countertops
      • Dens
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Cable Ready
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    • Transit Friendly 3.2

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

    • Student Living 3.8

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Individual Leases Available
      • Walk To Campus
      • Study Lounge
      • Private Bathroom
      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Gameroom
      • Elevator(s)
      • Fitness Center
      • Bicycle Storage
      • Property Manager on Site
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Public Transportation
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Maintenance on site
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Renters Insurance Programs
      • Patios
      • Dens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Dishwashers
      • Ovens
      • Refrigerators
      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Lounge
      • Cable Ready
      See more
      See less
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    Nearby Schools

    Immaculata High School

    140 Main St
    Public School - Grades 9-12
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

    York Street Public School

    310 York St
    Public School - Grades K-5
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

    École Élémentaire Publique Francojeunesse

    119 Osgoode rue
    Public School - Grades K-5
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

    École Secondaire Publique de la Salle

    501 ancienne St-Patrick rue
    Public School - Grades 9-12
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

    Lisgar Collegiate Institute

    29 Lisgar St
    Public School - Grades 9-12
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

    Viscount Alexander Public School

    55 Mann Ave
    Public School - Grades K-5
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
    School data provided by Local Logic.

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from ALMA @ ByWard Market – Student Community.

    Big Box and Retail

    Staples

    403 Bank St
    3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

    Walmart

    51 de la Gappe
    6 minute drive / 2.82 miles away

    Lowes

    340 W Hunt Club Rd
    13 minute drive / 6.52 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    University of Ottawa - Main Campus

    75 Laurier Ave. E.
    2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

    Saint Paul University - Main Campus

    223 Main Street
    5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

    Carleton University - Main Campus

    1125 Colonel By Drive
    6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away

    Military Bases

    National Defence Headquarters Carling

    60 Moodie Dr
    20 minute drive / 9.53 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Ottawa Studio Apartments $1,641$1,000$2,395
    Ottawa 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,152$550$5,155
    Ottawa 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,713$900$6,355
    Ottawa 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,634$932$5,918
    Ottawa 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,052$525$10,000+
    Ottawa 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,783$825$7,320
    Ottawa 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,456$925$6,000

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