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Top 5 Student Accommodations in Ottawa

July 7, 2023 6 Mins Read
Updated On: April 30, 2025
Student Accommodation in Ottawa

Table of Contents

  • Is Ottawa safe and affordable for students?
  • What is the cost of housing in Ottawa?
    • 1. 1Eleven Ottawa
      • Distance to and from universities:  
      • Places nearby 1Eleven Ottawa
    • 2. 46 Nelson Ottawa
      • Distance to and from universities:  
      • Places nearby  46 Nelson Ottawa
    • 3. The Revalie Ottawa
      • Distance to and from universities:  
      • Places nearby The Revalie Ottawa
    • 4. Envie Rideau Ottawa
      • Distance to and from universities:  
      • Places nearby Envie Rideau Ottawa
    • 5. 196 Beechwood Ottawa
      • Distance to and from universities:  
      • Places nearby 196 Beechwood Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada and the best city for students to study in Canada.

Is Ottawa safe and affordable for students?

According to HelloSafe,  Ottawa is listed as one of the best cities in Canada. Ottawa ranks ninth in terms of affordability. The cost of living in Ottawa is CA$1,601 per month excluding tuition fees.

For more personalized information, use our cost of living calculator to estimate your desired area’s average cost of living.

What is the cost of housing in Ottawa?

The monthly rent in Ottawa is cheaper than in Toronto. Three types of student accommodation available in Ottawa are affordable, close to the campus buildings, and designed only for students. Each of these types offers rooms, apartments etc. You will indeed find one that suits your needs. 

In this blog, we will list the top 5 accommodations in Ottawa. We will give you an overview of properties, their location, distance, etc., to help you choose the right place.

1. 1Eleven Ottawa

1Eleven Ottawa

1Eleven Ottawa is a stylish student accommodation in Ottawa. It is just a few distance away from the University of Ottawa. If you need to take a train ride, you can find a train station only 10 minutes from the property.

The apartment offers a spacious space with a comfy bed, study table & chair, wardrobes etc. The whole place is furnished. There’s also a kitchen and bathroom that’s modern and stylish. You also get modern amenities, and the list is on our site. 

Location: 111 Cooper St, Ottawa, ON K2P 2E3, Canada 

Distance to and from universities:  

1Eleven Ottawa to College Universel- Campus Gatineau- 33 min by bus

1Eleven Ottawa to College La Cite – 20 min by bus

1Eleven Ottawa to University of Ottawa – 10 min by bus

Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk

Utilities: Staying in 1Eleven Ottawa comes with an inclusive bill of:

  • Water 
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioner

Security & Safety

  • CCTV
  • Security Guard

Places nearby 1Eleven Ottawa

Food & Bar: Cumin & Pepper, Cooper’s Johnny Farina, Zak’s Diner Elgin St, etc

Grocery: Farm Boy, etc

Medical: Cofma, ByWard Friel Medical Center, etc

Attractions: Major’s Hill Park, Cobblestone Tours, Dundonald Park, Minto Park, etc

2. 46 Nelson Ottawa

46 Nelson Ottawa

 46 Nelson Ottawa is located in the best part of the city. This property offers students the best option to choose from. It is close to the university, only 1.2 km from the University of Ottawa. 

Two bus stations are close to the property if you need a bus ride. There’s an apartment that you can choose to stay in. It comes in one -bedroom, two bedrooms and so on. It comes fully furnished with a bed, table, en-suite, etc.

Then there are the studio rooms available for single or shared occupancy. The rooms come with a bed, en-suite bathroom, wardrobe, etc. They come with a kitchen and modern amenities. They are listed on our site.

Location: 46 Nelson St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7R2, Canada

Distance to and from universities:  

 46 Nelson Ottawa to College Universel- Campus Gatineau- 33 min by bus

 46 Nelson Ottawa to College La Cite – 20 min by bus

 46 Nelson Ottawa to University of Ottawa – 12 min by bus

Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.

Utilities: Staying in 46 Nelson Ottawa comes with an inclusive bill of:

  • WiFi
  • Heating
  • Gas 
  • Electricity 
  • Water 
  • Trash Disposal

Security & Safety

  • Key-less Entry
  • Video Security
  • Phone

Places nearby  46 Nelson Ottawa

Food & Bar: The King Eddy, Zak’s Diner, Oh My Grill, Luxe Bistro, etc

Grocery: Food Frenz, La Latina Groceries, etc

Medical: Ste-Anne Medical Centre, etc

Attractions: Major’s Hill Park, Cobblestone Tours, Dundonald Park, Minto Park, etc

3. The Revalie Ottawa

The Revalie Ottawa

The Revalie Ottawa is a well-furnished student housing in Ottawa. The University of Ottawa and Carleton University are a 4-5 min bus ride. You can also hop onto the light rail to travel around; the Mooney’s Bay Light Transit is just 500 meters away from the property!

The four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment is available with furnished beds and other amenities. The property also offers studios available for single or double occupancy. They are fully furnished and come with modern facilities. 

Location: 770 Brookfield Road Ottawa, ON, K1V 6J4

Distance to and from universities:  

The Revalie Ottawa to Carleton University – 10 min by bus

 The Revalie Ottawa to College La Cite – 22 min by bus

The Revalie Ottawa to University of Ottawa – 32 min by bus

Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.

Utilities: Staying in The Revalie Ottawa comes with an inclusive bill of:

  • WiFi

Security & Safety

  • Secure Door-Entry
  • 24/7 emergency services

Places nearby The Revalie Ottawa

Food & Bar: Brookfield Restaurant & Catering, Baja Burger Shack, etc.

Grocery: Ottawa’s Grocer, Vissam’s, etc

Medical: Riverview Medical Centre, etc

Attractions:Major’s Hill Park, Cobblestone Tours, Dundonald Park, Minto Park, etc

4. Envie Rideau Ottawa

Envie Rideau Ottawa

Envie Rideau Ottawa is a new building located on the urban street of Rideau. The University of Ottawa is only a few minutes away from the property. The public transport stations are just a stone’s throw away too!

Envie Rideau offers studio fully furnished rooms with big-size beds, wardrobes, study tables, etc. There’s a big kitchen and communal space on the property. You also get the best amenities in this property listed on our site. 

Location: 256 Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON – K1N 5Y3

Distance to and from universities:  

Envie Rideau Ottawa to Carleton University – 10 min by bus

Envie Rideau Ottawa to College La Cite – 22 min by bus

Envie Rideau Ottawa to University of Ottawa – 32 min by bus

Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.

Utilities: Staying in Envie Rideau Ottawa comes with an inclusive bill of:

  • Broadband
  • Ventilation system
  • Air Conditioner
  • Electricity
  • Water

Security & Safety

  • Video Security
  • 24/7 Security

Places nearby Envie Rideau Ottawa

Food & Bar: Hong Kong Express, Oh My Grill, Lone Star Texas Grill, etc

Grocery: Asian market, Universal Grocery, etc

Medical: Rideau Friel Medical Centre, etc

Attractions: Guided Tours of Parliament, Cobblestone Tours, Dundonald Park, Minto Park, etc

5. 196 Beechwood Ottawa

196 Beechwood Ottawa

196 Beechwood Ottawa is one of the best student apartments in Ontario. The University of Ottawa is only a bus ride away from the property. The Springfield bus stop is only a few mins walk away from the property. There’s the apartment type for students furnished with a double bed, table, window, En-suite bathroom, etc. The studio room has a double bed, table, window, En-suite bathroom, etc. 

You also get the best-in-house amenities which are listed on our website. 196 Beechwood Ottawa is a new building located on the urban street of Rideau. The University of Ottawa is only a few minutes away from the property. The public transport stations are just a stone’s throw away too!

196 Beechwood Ottawa offers studio fully furnished rooms with big-size beds, wardrobes, study tables, etc. There’s a big kitchen and communal space on the property. You also get the best amenities in this property listed on our site. 

Location: 196 Beechwood Avenue, Vanier (Ottawa), K1L 8A9 

Distance to and from universities:  

196 Beechwood Ottawa to Carleton University – 10 min by bus

196 Beechwood Ottawa to College La Cite – 22 min by bus

196 Beechwood Ottawa to University of Ottawa – 32 min by bus

Transportation: Bus, Car, Bike, or Walk.

Utilities: Staying in 196 Beechwood Ottawa comes with an inclusive bill of:

  • WiFi
  • Heating
  • Electricity
  • Water

Security & Safety

  • Video Security
  • Phone activated door lock

Places nearby 196 Beechwood Ottawa

Food & Bar: Chilaquiles, Toasty Arepas, Fraser, The Soca Kitchen, etc

Grocery: Fresh Grocer, Metro, etc

Medical: Vanier Medical Centre, McArthur Family Medical Centres, etc

Attractions: Guided Tours of Parliament, Cobblestone Tours, Dundonald Park, Minto Park, etc

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