Ottawa's housing market in April 2026 showed balanced conditions with stable prices. The average home price was $629,800, down 0.9% year-over-year, while single-family homes averaged $717,200, down 0.5%. Townhouse prices rose 4.5%, condos fell 5.6%. Sales increased 2.3% year-over-year, with a sales-to-new-listings ratio of 41%. Average rent was $2,151. Stable government employment supports steady demand despite tight entry-level supply.