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Could more plentiful housing help stem the tide of residents leaving Montreal?

Availability of more affordable rental housing options could be an important contributor to stemming city's population loss
Ava, a rental residential property in Montreal located at 4982 Place de la Savane, near the De La Savane metro stop and the recently inaugurated luxury shopping mall Royalmount, was purchased in August 2025 by CapREIT from local developer Mondev for $54.5 million, or around $450,000 per unit. (CoStar)
Ava, a rental residential property in Montreal located at 4982 Place de la Savane, near the De La Savane metro stop and the recently inaugurated luxury shopping mall Royalmount, was purchased in August 2025 by CapREIT from local developer Mondev for $54.5 million, or around $450,000 per unit. (CoStar)
CoStar Analytics
October 3, 2025 | 3:38 P.M.

The population of metropolitan Montreal is forecast to decline in the coming years. This coincides with a large wave of rental apartment construction currently underway.

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