Frequently Asked Questions about Longueuil

❓ Is Longueuil a good place to live?

Yes — Longueuil is one of the most popular alternatives to Montreal for renters.

• More affordable rent than Montreal
• Direct metro access to downtown (Yellow line)
• Family-friendly neighborhoods
• Growing infrastructure and services

It’s ideal for renters looking for better value while staying close to the city.

You can browse apartments in Longueuil on Rentack to explore available units.

❓ Is Longueuil cheaper than Montreal?

Yes — rent in Longueuil is generally 15–25% cheaper than in Montreal.

Typical price differences:
• 1 bedroom in Montreal: $1,300–$1,600
• 1 bedroom in Longueuil: $1,000–$1,300

This makes Longueuil one of the best options for budget-conscious renters.

❓ How far is Longueuil from downtown Montreal?

Longueuil is very close to downtown Montreal.

• 10–20 minutes by metro (Yellow line)
• Direct access via Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke station
• Quick car access via major bridges

This makes it a great choice for commuters.

❓ What are the best areas in Longueuil to live?

Popular areas in Longueuil include:

• Vieux-Longueuil — central, lively, and well-connected
• Saint-Hubert — more affordable and residential
• Greenfield Park — quiet and family-oriented

Each area offers a different balance of price and lifestyle.

❓ Is Longueuil safe?

Yes — Longueuil is generally considered a safe place to live.

• Lower crime rates than larger cities
• Quiet residential neighborhoods
• Strong community feel

It’s especially attractive for families and long-term renters.

❓ Is Longueuil good for families?

Yes — Longueuil is very family-friendly.

• More space and larger apartments
• Access to parks and schools
• Quieter environment than central Montreal

Many families choose Longueuil for its balance of affordability and quality of life.

❓ Are there new apartments in Longueuil?

Yes — Longueuil has seen significant growth in new developments.

• Modern buildings with updated amenities
• More availability than central Montreal
• Better price-to-quality ratio

You can explore new apartments in Longueuil on Rentack.

❓ Is it better to live in Longueuil or Montreal?

It depends on your priorities.

Longueuil:
• More affordable
• Quieter
• Better for families

Montreal:
• More vibrant
• More job opportunities
• More central lifestyle

Many renters choose Longueuil to save money while staying close to Montreal.

❓ What types of apartments are available in Longueuil?

Longueuil offers a wide range of rentals:

• Studios and 1 bedrooms
• 2 and 3 bedroom family units
• New developments and older buildings

This makes it suitable for different budgets and lifestyles.

❓ How to find apartments in Longueuil?

To find apartments in Longueuil:

1. Search listings regularly
2. Compare different neighborhoods
3. Prepare your documents
4. Act quickly on good units

You can browse apartments in Longueuil directly on Rentack to find available listings.