Cheapest Neighborhoods in Montreal

All 24 neighborhoods in Montreal ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.

Cheapest Rent
$1,008/mo
City Avg Rent
$1,400/mo
Neighborhoods
24

Cheapest Neighborhoods in Montreal — Full Rankings

# Neighborhood 1BR Rent Index vs Avg
1 Longueuil $1,008/mo 0.72x -28%
2 Laval $1,050/mo 0.75x -25%
3 Lachine $1,050/mo 0.75x -25%
4 Anjou $1,050/mo 0.75x -25%
5 Hochelaga $1,092/mo 0.78x -22%
6 Mercier $1,092/mo 0.78x -22%
7 Brossard $1,092/mo 0.78x -22%
8 Saint-Laurent $1,120/mo 0.80x -20%
9 Côte-des-Neiges $1,148/mo 0.82x -18%
10 Dorval $1,148/mo 0.82x -18%
11 Ahuntsic $1,190/mo 0.85x -15%
12 Verdun $1,232/mo 0.88x -12%
13 Pointe-Saint-Charles $1,232/mo 0.88x -12%
14 NDG (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) $1,260/mo 0.90x -10%
15 Villeray $1,288/mo 0.92x -8%
16 Saint-Henri $1,288/mo 0.92x -8%
17 Rosemont $1,330/mo 0.95x -5%
18 Petite-Italie $1,470/mo 1.05x +5%
19 Mile End $1,512/mo 1.08x +8%
20 Griffintown $1,610/mo 1.15x +15%
21 Plateau Mont-Royal $1,652/mo 1.18x +18%
22 Outremont $1,680/mo 1.20x +20%
23 Old Montreal $1,708/mo 1.22x +22%
24 Westmount $1,820/mo 1.30x +30%

Rent estimates based on city average of $1,400/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest neighborhood in Montreal?

The cheapest neighborhood in Montreal is Longueuil, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $1,008/month — 28% below the city average.

What is the average rent in Montreal?

The average 1-bedroom rent in Montreal is approximately $1,400/month. Rents range from $1,008/mo (Longueuil) to $1,820/mo (Westmount).

How many neighborhoods does Montreal have?

Our database covers 24 neighborhoods in Montreal, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.

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