Parc-Laurier, Montréal Rentals

Parc-Laurier is a great part of the city with regards to travelling without driving. The public transit network in this area is excellent owing to 2 rapid transit stations (Mont-Royal Station and Laurier Station) with access to the Ligne 2 - Orange, and around 10 nearby bus lines. It is also especially convenient for pedestrians to navigate Parc-Laurier; most day-to-day errands can be run without having to use a vehicle, and numerous businesses are very nearby. Parc-Laurier will draw physically active home buyers as it is very suited for biking. More specifically, a bike share station is always located in close proximity, the terrain is reasonably flat, and the bicycling network is very well-developed.

Families will value that no matter where their property is located in this part of the city, schools and daycares are nearby. In terms of food, it is very often an option for home buyers in this neighbourhood to shop for general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, with 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Parc-Laurier, there is generally a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner, for example on Rue Saint-Denis.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Parc-Laurier is a fairly good option. Most areas in Parc-Laurier are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Greenery is quite present in this area as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is fairly good. There are a few parks close by for residents to unwind in, like Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier, and they are especially well-spread out, which results in them being very easy to get to from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood. Finally, there are a very large number of things to do in this part of the city to enjoy. There is an extensive selection of entertainment venues, there are crowds of people around most of the time, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area.

In Parc-Laurier, around 85% of buildings are small apartment buildings, whereas the rest are mainly duplexes. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and the remainder are occupied by owners. Most of the housing growth in this part of the city happened pre-1960.