Rivière-des-Prairies

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montreal is $160,000, across 5 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 146 days.

River Breezes, Big Backyards

About Rivière-des-Prairies

Rivière-des-Prairies sits at Montreal’s far eastern edge where the city loosens its tie and breathes—wide residential streets, mature trees, and the constant presence of the Rivière des Prairies. Much of the neighbourhood took shape in the postwar boom: tidy brick bungalows and split-levels with garages, generous driveways, and yards that still make room for above-ground pools, vegetable gardens, and hockey nets. It’s not a “stumble-out-the-door” kind of place, but parks, riverside paths, and everyday essentials are close enough that life runs smoothly—just with a bit more planning.

The local rhythm is family-first and multi-generational. You’ll see strollers and schoolbags around the pocket parks, seniors who’ve been on the same street for decades, and newcomers drawn by the square footage and calmer pace. Along the main arteries—boulevard Maurice-Duplessis, boulevard Perras, and boulevard Gouin Est—mid-rise apartments and newer infill townhomes add variety, while the interior streets keep their low-rise, lived-in feel. On weekends, the neighbourhood’s energy shifts outdoors: the riverfront, the greens, and the long drives that end at a friend’s barbecue.

Real estate here tends to be about value and practicality: bungalows that invite renovation, duplexes and triplexes that help offset mortgages, and newer construction offering turnkey convenience. Inventory is a mix of long-held family homes and steady turnover near shopping nodes, with buyers often balancing commute needs against space and parking. With a Walk Score around 55, cars still play a starring role—but for households prioritizing rooms over trendiness, Rivière-des-Prairies remains one of the east end’s most enduring, livable bets.

Market pulse

Rivière-des-Prairies currently shows a very tight for-sale supply with just 5 active listings, centered around a median asking price of $160,000 and averaging $387 per square foot. However, homes are taking time to move—at an average 143 days on market—suggesting buyers and investors may have room to negotiate despite the limited inventory, especially when pricing and condition aren’t aligned with demand.

Getting around

Walk Score 55 · Transit Score 50 · Bike Score 58

Frequently asked questions about Rivière-des-Prairies

What is the average home price in Rivière-des-Prairies?

The median asking price in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montreal is $160,000, across 5 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $324,358. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Rivière-des-Prairies?

There are 5 active MLS® listings in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montreal as of August 12, 2026.

How long do homes stay on the market in Rivière-des-Prairies?

Homes currently listed in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montreal have been on the market an average of 146 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

Is Rivière-des-Prairies walkable?

Rivière-des-Prairies has a Walk Score of 55 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Somewhat Walkable — some errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit Score is 50. Bike Score is 58.

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