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6 Surprisingly Nice Montreal Apartments For Rent Right Now For $950/Month Or Less

Let's face it, Montreal apartments for rent are far from cheap, especially if you're living on your own. But luckily, there are always a few rare gems that surprise us.

With July 1 on its way, we figured we'd show you guys some studios, plus one 3 1/2, still available for rent under $950 a month since so many people are likely scrambling to find a place right now.

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6 Bang-For-Your-Buck Apartments You Can Rent In Montreal For $1,000/Month Or Less

Moving day in Montreal is fast approaching and finding an apartment to rent in Montreal is no small feat. It can be difficult to find the perfect place for a monthly rent you can afford. 

We've rounded up six one-bedroom apartment options in Montreal that'll provide you with the most bang for your buck — all priced at $1,000 a month or less.

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6 Studio Apartments For Rent In Montreal That Are Surprisingly Under $1000/Month (PHOTOS)

As we all know, when it comes to looking for studio apartments for rent in Montreal, they can come with some steep prices. But sometimes you simply don't want to deal with the fuss of having roommates, right?

With this in mind, we found six apartments on the rental market right now that are less than $1000 per month, which is a rather good deal in our city.

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12 Of 2021’s Trendiest Products For An Environmentally Friendly Lifestyle

When thinking about ways to be more eco-friendly, there are some pieces of advice that are more familiar than others: turn off the lights at home, take shorter showers, hop on your bike or carpool. It should come as no surprise that there are plenty more opportunities to make greener choices every day.

For example, introducing more plant-based foods to your diet is a great way to help Mother Nature.

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10 Local Dishes To Try If You Think The Best Part Of Any Meal Is The Sauce

Over the past year, more and more people have become aware of the importance of supporting local businesses.

Whether you're shopping for handmade clothes that fit your new WFH lifestyle, ordering takeout from a small restaurant or picking out farm-to-table ingredients for dinner, we've become increasingly aware that buying local is good for our communities. 

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8 Ways To Transform Your Montreal Apartment Into Your Favourite Italian Vacation Spot

Italy is hands down one of the most beautiful places in the world. Whether it's the awe-inspiring architecture, stunning interior design, gourmet cuisine, elegant fashion or iconic automobiles, this European country is famous for being a worldwide trendsetter.

Since you can't safely travel there right now, why not transform your apartment into your favourite Italian vacation spot? Create your own little dolce vita.

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A Montreal Food Delivery Service Hires Immigrants & Refugees To Cook Homemade Specialties

If typical food delivery app dishes are getting stale, there's a new way for Montrealers to break the cycle of ordering from the same chain restaurants. And it'll make you feel good too!

Food'elles is a social enterprise that will soon offer eco-responsible takeout and delivery prepared by immigrant, refugee and First Nations women — allowing you to experience the world of food from the comfort of your home.

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7 Actually-Not-Minuscule Montreal Apartments For Rent Right Now Under $1,000/Month

A pattern emerges when you're looking for apartments for rent in Montreal: the farther you get from Ville-Marie and the Plateau, the more bang you get for your buck.

These days, if you're in the market for a new places to live with multiple rooms and decent living space, you're better off starting your search in some of the more outer boroughs.

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8 Stunning Apartments For Rent In The Plateau That'll Have You Begging To Live In The Area

Montreal apartments for rent may be in abundance, but not all find themselves in the areas you want to live in. To me, there's always been something special about the Plateau that makes me wish I called the borough home.

From the number of delicious coffee shops to unique restaurants, and the crazy amount of parks in the area, the Plateau is a dream living destination for so many Montreal locals.

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Here's What An Apartment Under $1,200/Month Looks Like In 18 Montreal Boroughs

With fall just around the corner, Montrealers across the city are starting to plan their end-of-year moves. Searching for apartments in Montreal can be daunting, especially in a city with so many remodeled and affordable choices. But while rents have been generally reasonable, they tend to fluctuate depending on your hood of choice.

To make your life easier during this second apartment hunting season, we’ve combed through recently posted local rentals to find an example of apartments in 18 Montreal boroughs, all under $1,200/month.

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Here's What $500,000 Homes For Sale Look Like In & Around Montreal

Montreal real estate prices are going up right before our eyes and if you're looking to buy a property in or around the city, you might want to act fast. $500,000 may seem like a lot of cash, but when it comes to investing in a home it's not as much as you think, especially in the city.

We wanted to show all of our readers what you can buy get a half a million-dollar budget — both in Montreal and some of its surrounding areas.

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