Saint-Simon, Montréal Rentals

Saint-Simon enables home buyers to travel by various methods of transportation. The public transit network in this part of the city is very good. It is convenient to reach a nearby train station, such as the Gare Chabanel on the 12 - Saint-Jérôme, from the majority of residences in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is generally just around the corner. Saint-Simon will also attract active home buyers since it is very conducive to those who travel by foot; running common errands is straightforward on foot, and a variety of businesses are close by. This part of Montréal is reasonably conducive to biking as the cycling infrastructure is fairly good, and cyclists do not encounter significant hills.

Schools and daycares are especially easy to access on foot from most homes for sale in this area. Concerning food, it is typically feasible for property owners in Saint-Simon to buy general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, there is often a restaurant or cafe in close proximity.

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Saint-Simon, as well as some areas with a vibrant ambience. To be more precise, there are a few parks close by for residents to discover and they are especially well-distributed, making them very easy to get to. However, there are few tree-lined streets. This part of the city is a good neighbourhood for those who aren't bothered by a little noise, since during busier hours of the day, traffic can occasionally be bothersome, although there are still several quieter sections.

Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and the remainder are owners. The predominance of small apartment buildings in the housing stock of this part of the city is an important part of its character. About half of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s. This part of the city is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes.