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Rental Market Trends in Montréal, QC

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Montréal, QC is $1,551/month.

$1,551/month

Average Rent

464 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.1%

Change / Year

5,954

Available Apartments

Montréal rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Montréal average $1,277 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Montréal average $1,551 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Montréal average $2,100 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Montréal average $2,928 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,277/month
306 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,551/month
464 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,100/month
682 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,928/month
1,033 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,024/month
164 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,316/month
295 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,408/month
193 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Montréal, QC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $1 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Montréal, QC

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Montréal, QC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
42% $1,501 - $2,000/month
24% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighbourhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Montréal?

Based on current rent prices, Verdun, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and West Island are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Montréal.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Verdun
$1,479/month
636 Sq Ft
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension
$1,536/month
725 Sq Ft
West Island
$1,567/month
678 Sq Ft
Côte-Saint-Luc
$1,570/month
718 Sq Ft
Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
$1,591/month
676 Sq Ft
Montréal-Nord
$1,640/month
685 Sq Ft
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
$1,648/month
579 Sq Ft
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
$1,689/month
557 Sq Ft
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
$1,742/month
622 Sq Ft
LaSalle
$1,811/month
578 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Montréal?

Based on current rent prices, Saint-Laurent, Le Sud-Ouest and Ville-Marie are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Montréal.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Saint-Laurent
$1,900/month
653 Sq Ft
Le Sud-Ouest
$1,889/month
593 Sq Ft
Ville-Marie
$1,834/month
578 Sq Ft
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
$1,832/month
663 Sq Ft
LaSalle
$1,811/month
578 Sq Ft
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
$1,742/month
622 Sq Ft
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
$1,689/month
557 Sq Ft
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
$1,648/month
579 Sq Ft
Montréal-Nord
$1,640/month
685 Sq Ft
Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
$1,591/month
676 Sq Ft

Which Montréal neighbourhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighbourhoods in Montréal with the most apartments available are Ville-Marie, Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce and Saint-Laurent .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ville-Marie
$1,834/month
578 Sq Ft
Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
$1,591/month
676 Sq Ft
Saint-Laurent
$1,900/month
653 Sq Ft
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
$1,832/month
663 Sq Ft
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
$1,689/month
557 Sq Ft
Le Sud-Ouest
$1,889/month
593 Sq Ft
West Island
$1,567/month
678 Sq Ft
Côte-Saint-Luc
$1,570/month
718 Sq Ft
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
$1,648/month
579 Sq Ft
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension
$1,536/month
725 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Montréal, QC?

Because the average rent in Montréal is $1,551, you’ll want to make about $5,170 per month or $62,040 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Montréal, QC

5,954 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Montréal, QC compare to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Montréal, QC to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods. The Apartments.com neighbourhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Verdun

Montréal, QC

Saint-Laurent

Montréal, QC

Studio
$1,192/month
$1,143/month
One Bedroom
$1,349/month
$1,413/month
Two Bedroom
$1,754/month
$1,766/month
Three Bedroom
$2,264/month
$2,180/month
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Apartment Communities in Montréal We Think You'll Love

Place Du Fort

Place Du Fort

1411 St Du Fort,
Montréal, QC H3H 2N7

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,250 - $2,200

Le Chatel

Le Chatel

1625 Blvd De Maisonneuve Ouest,
Montréal, QC H3H 2N4

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,350 - $2,300

4Point3 Studios meublés

4Point3 Studios meublés

1201 Rue De La Montagne,
Montréal, QC H3G 1Z1

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,690 - $3,650

Skyla

Skyla

900 Rue Saint-Jacques,
Montréal, QC H3C 1A5

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,490 - $12,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Montréal?

The average rent in Montréal is $1,551 per month, which is 11.0% lower than the national average of $1,743.

What is the average rent for a condo in Montréal?

The average rent for a condo in Montréal, QC is $2,024 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Montréal?

Rents in Montréal, QC are decreasing, with prices down 0.1% year-over-year and $1 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Montréal?

In Montréal, QC, 42% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

Canada Quebec Montréal Rental Trends

Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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