Last updated on July 17, 2026

Average rent in
Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Alta Vista

$2,200/mo

increased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Alta Vista is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$2.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Alta Vista

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Alta Vista rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON

Average rent prices in Alta Vista have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON

Rent prices in Alta Vista vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alta Vista is $2,089, whereas a house costs $3,682. 1-bedroom apartments in Alta Vista run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,189

No Change

2%

1 bedroom

$1,825

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$2,260

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,600

No Change

11%

4 bedroom

$3,900

22%

23%

Studio

Average rent

$1,189

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,260

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

23%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Alta Vista and Heron Gate by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alta Vista

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,134
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON is 3% higher than the median rent in Heron Gate, Ottawa, ON.

Discover rentals in Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON

2093 Saunderson Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Vista apartment for rent in Ottawa

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

2138 Saunderson Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

2138 Saunderson Dr

2138 Saunderson Dr, Ottawa, ON K1G 2G2

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

2138 Saunderson Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Vista apartment for rent in Ottawa

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

1402 Kilborn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alta Vista house for rent in Ottawa

Other - Alta Vista and Area, ON

1402 Kilborn Ave, Ottawa, ON K1H 6L8

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Alta Vista, Ottawa, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Alta Vista rental market.

How much is rent in Alta Vista?

The average rent in Alta Vista is $2,200 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alta Vista?

Average rent prices in Alta Vista have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

How does Alta Vista rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alta Vista is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alta Vista?

To comfortably afford rent in Alta Vista, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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