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Vieux-Montréal

Neighbourhood in Montréal · Quebec · Population 14,615

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

22 · Below average
Average monthly rent$1,586/month

Montréal: $969/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,206/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,431/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

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

City-wide figure for Montréal · CMHC, 2025

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

City-wide figure for Montréal · CMHC, 2025

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

City-wide figure for Montréal · CMHC, 2025

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

City-wide figure for Montréal · CMHC, 2025

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

City-wide figure for Montréal · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$584,851

Montréal: $500,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $496,273 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing30.2%

Montréal: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 29.6% (estimated) · 2016: 30.9% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

49 · Average
Median household income$89,268

Montréal: $63,600 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $88,735 (estimated) · 2016: $88,270 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)3.4%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Montréal · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7.9%

Montréal: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 5% (estimated) · 2016: 6.5% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.