Le Sud-Ouest, Montréal Rentals

Le Sud-Ouest provides property owners with the choice between several modes of transportation. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Ligne 2 - Orange and Ligne 1 - Verte, and over 50 nearby bus lines, commuting by public transit is very convenient in Le Sud-Ouest. Le Sud-Ouest is also very suitable for walking; running day-to-day errands is very easy on foot, and plenty of businesses are close by. This area will appeal to physically active home buyers as it is quite suited for cycling. More precisely, there are not many hills to confront bike riders, and the bicycling network is extensive.

It is usually feasible for house buyers in Le Sud-Ouest to shop for general and specialty groceries by walking. There are around 20 groceries in this borough, and the best variety can be found on streets like Avenue Atwater. Moreover, there are a good number of opportunities in close proximity for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes. As far as education is concerned, it is a short walk to get to daycares and schools from any location in Le Sud-Ouest.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a borough, Le Sud-Ouest is a reasonably good option. This area has many streets to check out. Even though there are few nearby entertainment venues, there are a very large number of people around most of the time, and with its about 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. Boulevard Monk is among the most active streets in this area. Le Sud-Ouest is reasonably good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour, although that is not the case closer to one of the railway lines, Autoroute Décarie or Autoroute Ville-Marie. This part of the city also features a fair amount of greenery; parks, like Parc Angrignon and Parc Ignace-Bourget, are very well-situated and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, which makes them very easy to access. Moreover, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for most streets is good.

Around half of dwellings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Le Sud-Ouest, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and duplexes. Roughly 40% of homes in this area were built before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This area is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Renters occupy about two thirds of the units in Le Sud-Ouest and the rest are occupied by owners.