Saint-Laurent is in itself a fine example of cultural diversity and architectural heterogeneity. The district of Saint-Laurent is a small multicultural community in which people from different cultures live together as a happy and united family and thus form a friendly and inclusive community. Houses are also available in abundance of variety, ranging from single-family houses to apartment complexes and modern new buildings, all in variety for every taste and budget.

Profile

• 100 000 inhabitants
• Average household income: $80 000 
• 38% other languages than French and English
• 55% of immigrant population

Service

The Vertu Commercial Complex is the largest in the region, offering a wide variety of options in the area of shops, restaurants and other services. There are many other supermarkets, pharmacies and other necessary stores available in the area that help and make life comfortable. The Raymond-Bourque Sports Facilities and the Raymond Bourque Arena are important recreational facilities that are used for sporting and entertainment purposes. There are also some good schools in Saint-Laurent for children from families. Some of the most famous are the École internationale des apprenants, the Polyvalente Saint-Laurent and the Vanier College. They have good educational programs that meet the needs of students during the study time. The nearest metro stations are Du Collège and Côte-Vertu. They have good connectivity to the city centre and other parts of Montreal in minutes. In addition, the neighborhood is also very well served by several bus lines, a fast and cheap means of transportation. Cycling trails are also provided for cycling enthusiasts. Saint-Laurent has a lot of parks and green spaces, where individuals can enjoy their free time and relax. The Marcel-Laurin Park, followed by the Bois-de-Saraguay and the Nature Park of the Bos de-Liesse, is one of the outdoor leisure sites with hiking trails, sports facilities and playgrounds.

Real Estate Market

Saint-Laurent is a good alternative for people who want to be close to downtown Montreal without necessarily wanting to live there. Accommodation is slightly cheaper than in Ville-Marie, in addition to enjoying larger accommodation.

• Medium price House : 800 000$
• Medium price Condo : 470 000$
• Medium price Plex: 825 000$

Rental prices in Saint-Laurent are in the average of the island of Montreal.

• Average rental of a studio : 817$
• Average rental of an apartment with 1 bedroom : 977$
• Average rental of an apartment with 2 bedrooms : 1 131$

For whom?

Saint-Laurent is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy a rich and colorful neighborhood life.

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