Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 9, 2026
Last updated on November 9, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Gatineau, QC rent slipped 8.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,560/month. Renters today are paying $135 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend from the peak of $1,970/month in November 2024.
Gatineau sits 17.9% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 101 total rentals providing a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Studios in Gatineau run around $1,100/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,479/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,649/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,475/month. These bedroom tiers represent the main rental options available.
Masson rents fell 37.2% year over year to $1,630/month across 20 rentals. This decline is much steeper than the citywide 8.0% drop, showing a localized cooldown in this neighborhood.
Median rent in Gatineau
$1,560/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Gatineau is $1,560 per month as of November 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $340 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Gatineau
101
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Share of Gatineau rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Gatineau have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Gatineau vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gatineau is $1,554, whereas a house costs $2,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Gatineau run $1,487 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,647.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | 7% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,479 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,649 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,895 | 2% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $2,475 | No Change | 18% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Buckingham | $1,580 | |
Deschenes | $1,664 | |
Hull Quartier De I'oree Du Parc | $1,510 | |
Le Plateau | $1,669 | |
Masson | $1,630 | |
Pointe Gatineau | $1,742 | |
Quartier D'aylmer | $1,466 | |
Quartier De Limbour | $1,558 | |
Quartier De Riviere Blanche | $1,630 | |
Quartier Du Lac Beauchamp | $1,632 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,554 | 2% | 8% | |
Condos | $1,825 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,375 | 3% | 8% | |
Rooms | $915 | 4% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,479
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,649
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,475
Last year
18%
Hull Quartier De I'oree Du Parc
Average rent
$1,510
Quartier D'aylmer
Average rent
$1,466
Le Plateau
Average rent
$1,669
Quartier De Riviere Blanche
Average rent
$1,630
Quartier Du Lac Beauchamp
Average rent
$1,632
Quartier De Limbour
Average rent
$1,558
Pointe Gatineau
Average rent
$1,742
Buckingham
Average rent
$1,580
Masson
Average rent
$1,630
Deschenes
Average rent
$1,664
Apartments
Average rent
$1,554
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,825
Houses
Average rent
$2,375
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
Rooms
Average rent
$915
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Gatineau, QC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Gatineau and Cornwall by all bedroom counts and property types.
Gatineau
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Gatineau, QC is 2% lower than the median rent in Cornwall, ON.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Gatineau rental market.
The average rent in Gatineau is $1,560 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Average rent prices in Gatineau have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
Rent in Gatineau is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $340 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Gatineau are Quartier D'aylmer ($1,466/mo), Hull Quartier De I'oree Du Parc ($1,510/mo), and Quartier De Limbour ($1,558/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Gatineau, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
January offers the lowest rents in Gatineau, with approximately 6% savings compared to October's peak pricing. December also provides good opportunities with the least competitive rental market conditions.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).