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Vieux-Québec, Quebec City: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

UNESCO walled old town. Cobblestone streets, Chateau Frontenac, and year-round tourist charm.

Commute to Center

0 min

walk

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

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Rent Prices in Vieux-Québec

Monthly rent in CAD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom$1,900 - $2,300/mo$2,300 - $2,800/mo
2 Bedrooms$2,500 - $3,100/mo$3,000 - $3,700/mo
3 Bedrooms$3,300 - $4,000/mo$4,000 - $4,800/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Vieux-Québec, Quebec City?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Vieux-Québec costs $2,300 - $2,800/month (second-hand contract) or $1,900 - $2,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,000 - $3,700/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,000 - $4,800/month.
Is Vieux-Québec safe for expats?
Vieux-Québec has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Vieux-Québec to Quebec City center?
The commute from Vieux-Québec to Quebec City city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Vieux-Québec like to live in?
UNESCO walled old town. Cobblestone streets, Chateau Frontenac, and year-round tourist charm. The neighborhood is known for being heritage, charming, central.

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