ECHO
Sophisticated Boutique Apartments on the Rideau Canal
ECHO is a boutique rental building in Old Ottawa East, where contemporary design meets one of Ottawa’s most iconic settings.
With the Rideau Canal at your doorstep and downtown just minutes away, ECHO offers a refined urban lifestyle surrounded by nature, culture, dining and recreation.
Designed for a better way of living, ECHO brings together thoughtful design, exceptional finishes and everyday conveniences in a setting that is truly one of a kind.
Expansive windows fill the residences with natural light, while balconies and terraces connect your living space to the outdoors. Contemporary architecture and warm, timeless interiors create a home that feels both sophisticated and comfortable.
We invite you to BROWSE our ECHO Rentals.
AVAILABILITYDowntown Canal Living. Right at your front door.
ECHO is perfectly positioned between the natural beauty of the Rideau Canal and the energy of downtown Ottawa.
Located in Old Ottawa East, the community is close to Lansdowne, the Glebe, Bank Street, Elgin Street and the University of Ottawa. Downtown attractions including Parliament Hill, the Rideau Centre and the ByWard Market are also within easy reach.
The result is a rare combination: a peaceful home beside the water, with the city just minutes away.
The Uniform Living Offering
Overview
Utilities
- Individual suite hydro, water and thermal metering
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi
1Valet Smart Living Community
- Contactless Entry
- Guest video calling/verification
- Amenity booking
Agreement Type
- 1 year minimum
Safety and Security
- 24 Hour Video Security
- All shared access doors controlled with FOB
Pet Friendly
- Yes
Secure Parcel Delivery and Package Notifications
Accessible Buildings With Barrier Free Suites Available
EV Charging Stations
The Suite
Uniquely spacious and bright suites with superior sound attenuation
Salto Keyless door entry
Neutral Roller Shade Window Coverings
- Blackout shades in bedrooms
Personal Outdoor Space
- Oversized private terraces and balconies (except unit 03)
Central Heating and Cooling
- Individually controlled A/C and Heat via personalized forced air system
- Fresh Air supplied via integrated ERV ventilation system
- Smart programmable thermostat
Appliances
- Laundry (in suite)
- Stainless steel appliance package
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Integrated hood fan
- Microwave
- Fridge/Freezer
Non-Smoking Building
Sophisticated Suite Finishes
- Quartz countertops
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring
- Under-cabinet lighting
The Community
Amenities
- Stunning rooftop gym space
- Indoor rooftop party room/lounge + kitchenette
- Outdoor rooftop patio/lounge overlooking the canal + BBQ
- Indoor Parking Available
- Indoor Storage Available
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevators in Building
- Close proximity to the downtown core, Canal, Lansdowne, Bank Street and Elgin, University of Ottawa and Rideau Centre
- Public Transit at Your Doorstep
- Lees and uOttawa LRT station 1km away
Community Highlights
LIVE
Life on the Canal
At ECHO, the Rideau Canal is more than a view. It is part of your everyday life.
Step outside for a morning walk or run. Cycle along the canal pathways. Enjoy the changing seasons from the water’s edge. In winter, the world-famous skating route becomes your backyard.
WORK
Close to Everything
ECHO puts you minutes from downtown Ottawa, with easy access to the University of Ottawa, the Glebe, Lansdowne and the city’s major employment and cultural centres.
When the workday is done, home is close — and the Canal is even closer.
EXPLORE
A City at Your Doorstep
Old Ottawa East puts some of Ottawa’s best destinations within easy reach.
Explore the restaurants and cafés of nearby neighbourhoods. Spend an afternoon at Lansdowne. Head downtown for shopping, galleries, museums and entertainment. Or simply follow the Canal and see where it takes you.
PLAY
Your Everyday Playground
The Canal and surrounding neighbourhoods make it easy to stay active and enjoy the outdoors.
Walk, run or cycle along the water. Paddle in warmer months. Skate in winter. Explore nearby parks and pathways.
And when you want the energy of the city, downtown, Lansdowne and Bank Street are all close by.
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Find your place with Uniform Living.
From boutique communities beside the Rideau Canal to residences in some of Ottawa’s most desirable neighbourhoods, Uniform Living offers thoughtfully designed rental homes with the quality and care you expect from Uniform.