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1591 Lycee Pl, Ottawa, ON K1G 4A7, CAN|Riverview
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Property Overview
The Riversides achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.4, reflecting its strong appeal to renters through exceptional amenities, competitive pricing, and a prime location rated at 9 out of 10. It stands out in the 100 percentile for value for money and is recognized for its pet-friendly outdoor spaces. With a high trustworthiness rating of 8, it provides transparency about its offerings, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a quality living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | $1,537 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,646 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Riversides
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | In-suite Storage |
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge | Sauna |
Grounds
| Children's Playground | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Tennis Courts |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Riversides
Managed by GWL Realty Advisors Residential
The Riversides rental community at 1541 and 1591 Lycee Place blend city life with natural serenity. Located in Ottawa South, our Riverside community is a short walk from the Rideau River and surrounded by transit, cafes, and retail. Enjoy stunning views, access to the University of Ottawa, and proximity to vibrant hubs like the Train Yards and The Glebe. Please note that all rents listed are starting prices only. Prices subject to change without notice.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
ExcellentThe Riversides is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Riversides offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Riversides stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Riversides is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
The Riversides has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
The Riversides is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Riversides compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Riverview
Studio apartments at The Riversides cost about 9% more than the average rent price for studios in Riverview.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% lower than 1-bedrooms in Riverview.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Riversides to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Riverview.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Riverview
Ottawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,545 |
| May 2024 | $1,544 |
| June 2024 | $1,549 |
| July 2024 | $1,590 |
| August 2024 | $1,670 |
| September 2024 | $1,702 |
| October 2024 | $1,683 |
| November 2024 | $1,668 |
| December 2024 | $1,655 |
| January 2025 | $1,652 |
| February 2025 | $1,654 |
| March 2025 | $1,623 |
| April 2025 | $1,597 |
| May 2025 | $1,589 |
| June 2025 | $1,599 |
| July 2025 | $1,607 |
| August 2025 | $1,616 |
| September 2025 | $1,610 |
| October 2025 | $1,579 |
| November 2025 | $1,562 |
| December 2025 | $1,549 |
| January 2026 | $1,573 |
| February 2026 | $1,599 |
| March 2026 | $1,578 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,469 |
| June 2025 | $1,360 |
| November 2025 | $1,405 |
| December 2025 | $1,403 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1591 Lycee Pl?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,480/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,480 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,537.
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Getting around Ottawa near 1591 Lycee Pl
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1591 Lycee Pl, Ottawa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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