Real Estate Listings For Rent in Gatineau, Gatineau

Cars are an excellent transportation option in Gatineau. Nearby highways, such as Autoroute de l'Outaouais, are easy to drive to from any home in Gatineau, and coming across a place to park is quite easy. However, commuting by transit can be challenging in Gatineau as a result of the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, there are a multitude of rapid transit stations on the 400 | Rapibus 400, 18 | Pré Tunney and 800 | Rapibus 800. There are about 30 bus lines traversing the sector, and it is very convenient to get to a nearby bus stop from most homes. It is inconvenient for pedestrians to navigate Gatineau as running daily errands is occasionally challenging by walking. In contrast, this sector is reasonably conducive to bicycling because the cycling network is well-developed.

Some, but not all, house buyers in Gatineau will live within walking distance of one of approximately 40 supermarkets. There are also a few opportunities for those who care about close by restaurants and cafes. Regarding education, parents and their children will appreciate that wherever their house is situated in Gatineau, primary schools and daycares are nearby. In contrast, high schools are not very numerous and therefore may require a long walk to get to.

Gatineau is fairly good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually tranquil - however some parts can be quite loud, especially around Autoroute de l'Outaouais, the railway line or the airport (YND).

In Gatineau, around 40% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This sector is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the dwellings in the sector and the remainder are rented. About 30% of homes in this part of Gatineau were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.