Montréal-Est

Small town · Quebec · Population 4,394

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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Montréal-Est, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

32 · Below average

Average monthly rent$880/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $753/month · 2016: $809/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,005/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,131/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,346/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,625/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.3%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$348,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $275,726 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing19%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 23.3% · 2016: 29.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

69 · Good

Median household income$64,500

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $57,448 · 2016: $54,452 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)14.1%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate8.5%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.2% · 2016: 7.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021