Repentigny or Saint-Léonard: comparison for buyers
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Median prices
| Repentigny | Saint-Léonard |
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| Single-family home |
Repentigny sector$598,000122 sales · stable year over year
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last 4 quarters$718,12570 sales · -1% year over year
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| Condo |
Repentigny sector$320,00049 sales · -15% year over year
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last 4 quarters$422,12593 sales · +2% year over year
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| Plex (2 to 5 units) |
—No published median
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last 4 quarters$1,056,875140 sales · +3% year over year
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Median price = half of the properties sold for less, the other half for more. The price of a specific property varies.
Source: Centris, Q3 2026 (July to September).
Repentigny: Centris statistics for the Repentigny sector. Median prices and change compared with the same quarter of 2025. (Centris – Repentigny sector)
Saint-Léonard: Borough of Saint-Léonard. Centris does not publish a median price for Q3 2026 due to too few transactions: the figures cover the last four quarters, with the change over one year. The plex is the most frequently sold property type in the borough. (Centris – Saint-Léonard statistics)
At a glance
Repentigny
- Population (2021 census)
- 86,100 residents (+2.2% since 2016)
- Sectors
- Repentigny (64,412 residents) and Le Gardeur (21,688 residents)
- Average 2026 tax bill
- $3,557 for a house assessed at $500,000 (City)
Saint-Léonard
- Population (2021 census)
- 79,495 residents (+2% since 2016)
- Owner households (2021)
- About 35% (about 65% renters)
- Area
- 13.5 km² (about 5,900 residents per km²)
Transit
RepentignyRepentigny station is served by the exo 15 Mascouche line, whose Montréal terminus has been Côte-de-Liesse station since January 2026 (connection to the REM). exo buses connect the city to Montréal and neighbouring cities. Highway 40 crosses the city and reaches the island of Montréal via the Charles-De Gaulle Bridge.
Saint-LéonardThere is no metro station in the borough yet. The 141 Jean-Talon Est bus connects Saint-Léonard to the Saint-Michel (blue line) and Honoré-Beaugrand (green line) stations. The blue line extension will add five stations between Saint-Michel and Anjou, three of them on rue Jean-Talon Est, in Saint-Léonard or at its boundary; according to the STM, it is scheduled to open in 2031. To the north, the Saint-Léonard–Montréal-Nord exo station (Mascouche line) leads to Côte-de-Liesse station, where you can take the REM downtown. Highway 40 crosses the borough.
Education
RepentignyCentre de services scolaire des Affluents (headquartered in Repentigny), with several secondary schools; Collège de L’Assomption of the Cégep régional de Lanaudière is close by.
Saint-LéonardCentre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l’Île for French-language education (including École secondaire Antoine-de-Saint-Exupéry) and English Montreal School Board for English-language education (including Laurier Macdonald High School, on boulevard Viau). There is no cégep in the borough; Collège de Rosemont and Cégep Marie-Victorin, in eastern Montréal, are accessible by public transit.
Health
RepentignyHôpital Pierre-Le Gardeur, in Terrebonne (Lachenaie sector); CLSC Meilleur, rue Thouin, in Repentigny.
Saint-LéonardCLSC de Saint-Léonard and Hôpital Santa Cabrini (emergency), on rue Saint-Zotique Est, near the borough. Both are part of the CIUSSS de l’Est-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, as is Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont.
Welcome tax
RepentignyIn 2026, Repentigny applies 1.5% from $315,000 to $500,000, then 3% above $500,000 (rates as of October 2026, for information only). For a $550,000 house, the City estimates the duties at $7,110.50. It also offers grants to homeowners (home support for people 65 and over, reverse-slope garages, tree planting).
Saint-LéonardSaint-Léonard is part of the City of Montréal, so Montréal’s rates apply: 0.5% up to $62,900; 1% up to $315,000; 1.5% up to $552,300; 2% up to $1,104,700; then additional brackets up to 4% above $3,113,000 (2026 rates, for information only). For a plex at the median price of $1,056,875, that comes to about $16,487; for a house at the median price of $718,125, about $9,712.
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