South Ottawa offers a diverse mix of established neighbourhoods, growing suburban communities and quieter rural villages, giving homebuyers a wide range of lifestyles and housing options to explore.

From family-oriented communities such as Riverside South and Findlay Creek to established neighbourhoods such as Hunt Club and Greenboro, the area offers a variety of homes, parks, schools, shopping and everyday amenities. Farther south, communities such as Manotick, Greely, Osgoode and Richmond offer a more relaxed village or rural setting while remaining connected to Ottawa.

Use the neighbourhood guides below to explore different parts of South Ottawa and learn what it may be like to live in each community. Select a neighbourhood to discover local information, housing insights, transportation options and other details to help you decide which area may be right for you.