Montreal Marketplace and Free Classifieds
Montreal Classifieds, Local Marketplace and Free Classified Ads
MarketLister is a free local marketplace Montreal residents can use to post classified ads and reach buyers, renters, and locals across the Greater Montreal area the same day. The Montreal classifieds marketplace covers every active local category: items for sale, used cars, appartement a louer (3 1/2, 4 1/2, 5 1/2), chambre a louer, jobs, services, and personals. New Montreal classified ads post daily from the Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile End, Outremont, NDG, Verdun, Griffintown, Vieux-Montreal, Rosemont, Villeray, and every neighbourhood across the island. Browse the Montreal classifieds for sale or post your free listing today.
Find a 4 1/2, 3 1/2 or 5 1/2 Apartment for Rent in Montreal
Looking for a 4 1/2 a louer Montreal pas cher, a 3 1/2 in the Plateau, a 5 1/2 in Verdun, a studio apartment Montreal in Griffintown, or a chambre a louer in Mile End? Montreal apartments for rent post daily across every neighbourhood with monthly rent, heat and utilities included or separate, parking, and the nearest STM metro station. 1 bedroom apartment Montreal, 2 bedroom apartment Montreal, condos for rent Montreal, colocation Montreal, and furnished units near Montréal metro stations rent fast for newcomers, students, and short-stay residents. Quebec leases traditionally run July 1 to June 30, so the most active rental search period runs March through June each year. Filter by neighbourhood, room count, and price to find the next place faster.
Used Cars for Sale Montreal: Voiture Usagee Under $5,000
Used cars for sale Montreal list daily: sedans, SUVs, trucks, hybrids, and electric vehicles at prices well below dealership rates. Private sellers post used car Montreal and voiture usagee a vendre Montreal listings with photos, mileage, SAAQ records, and an asking price so buyers can compare before reaching out. Used cars Montreal under $5,000, second hand car Montreal, suv for sale Montreal, classic vehicles, and Greater Montreal commuter cars appear regularly across the island, the South Shore, and the West Island. Buying a used car? Always confirm SAAQ history, mecanique inspection status, and winter tire condition (Quebec winter tires are mandatory December 1 to March 15) before paying.
Montreal Personals and Casual Encounters
Montreal personals and casual encounters Montreal are among the most active sections on the site. Couples seeking couples, men seeking women, women seeking men, and alternative encounters run daily, with local replies and direct contact options. Every personals listing passes review before going live, so the section stays focused on real adults connecting locally.
Garage Sales, Free Stuff and Deals in Montreal
Ventes de garage Montreal, garage sales, free stuff in Montreal, moving sales, and seasonal deals get posted throughout the year. Free furniture, curb alerts, estate items, and weekend yard sales show up across the Plateau, Mile End, Verdun, Rosemont, and the suburbs. Hosting a garage sale this weekend? Post the date, address, and what you have, neighbours start showing up the same morning. July 1st moving day brings a huge wave of free furniture and giveaways across the city. Check the Montreal for sale section for active deals and free listings nearby.
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How to Post a Free Classified Ad in Montreal
- Write a keyword-rich title. Lead with the details Montreal renters and buyers search for: 4 1/2, 3 1/2, brand, size, model, job title, or neighbourhood. Add "Montreal" or a specific area (Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile End, Outremont, NDG, Verdun, Griffintown, Vieux-Montreal, Rosemont, Villeray, Hochelaga) so the listing surfaces in local classified searches.
- Price it for the Montreal market. Check similar Montreal classifieds for comparable items, rentals, or vehicles before setting the number. Mention delivery, pickup near a metro station (Orange, Green, Blue, Yellow lines), or extras like installation, warranty, and inspection. State clearly if the price is firm or negotiable.
- Build trust with real details. Add condition, service records, receipts, model year, or permits. For apartments for rent in Montreal, list move-in date (most leases start July 1), pet policy, heating type (electric, gas, oil), hydro included or separate, parking, square footage, and any deposit required. Transparency cuts tire-kickers and drives serious inquiries from real local renters.
- Upload clear photos. Natural light, multiple angles, clean backgrounds. For rentals, include every room plus the building exterior and the closest metro entrance. For services, show finished work. Montreal classified ads with four or more photos get more responses and rank higher in internal search.
- Plan safe local meetups. Public spots across Montreal for exchanges: Place Ville-Marie, Complexe Desjardins, Eaton Centre, CF Galeries d'Anjou, Place Versailles, the Grande Bibliotheque (Berri-UQAM), and SPVM neighbourhood stations with visible parking. Confirm details before travelling and keep messages inside MarketLister.
- Add neighbourhood and metro tags. Mention the nearest STM metro station (Orange line, Green line, Blue line, Yellow line), bus route, or exo commuter train stop. Reference local areas: Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile End, Outremont, NDG, Verdun, Griffintown, Vieux-Montreal, Rosemont, Villeray, Hochelaga, Saint-Henri, Little Italy, or a Greater Montreal suburb (Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Pointe-Claire, Dorval, Repentigny, Boucherville).
- Refresh the ad regularly. Update photos, price, or wording every few days to stay visible in Montreal classified search results and pull in new inquiries from across the Greater Montreal area.
Ready to start? Post your free Montreal listing and reach local buyers, renters, or employers in minutes.
Montreal Classifieds by Category
How to Post Apartments for Rent in Montreal That Rent Fast
The Quebec rental format covers 1 1/2 (studio), 2 1/2 (one room plus kitchen), 3 1/2 (1 bedroom apartment Montreal), 4 1/2 (2 bedroom apartment Montreal), 5 1/2 (three bedroom), and larger plex units. Listings convert fastest when monthly rent, heating type, hydro inclusion, parking, internet, square footage, room count, and move-in date appear in the title or first line. Add the closest STM metro station and the arrondissement, post a photo of every room plus the building exterior, and refresh the listing every few days through peak season (March to June, ahead of the July 1 moving day). Chambre a louer Montreal, colocation Montreal, and condos for rent Montreal also rent best when shared spaces, house rules, and roommate preferences appear up front. Post your Montreal apartments for rent free or create a rental listing now.
Montreal Real Estate for Sale: Condos, Plex and Houses
Montreal real estate for sale covers condo a vendre Montreal, duplex a vendre, triplex a vendre, quadruplex, single-family houses, and commercial space across the Plateau, Mile End, Rosemont, Villeray, Saint-Henri, Verdun, NDG, and Vieux-Montréal. Plex listings (duplex, triplex, quadruplex) are unique to the Montreal ownership market and perform best with cap rate, rent roll, current tenant lease terms, and revenu brut up front. Condo a vendre Montreal listings should lead with square footage, bedrooms, bathrooms, condo fees (frais de copropriete), municipal taxes, school taxes, and the nearest metro line. For commercial space for sale Montreal and storefront listings, mention foot traffic, parking, zoning, and nearby metro or exo train access. Browse Montreal real estate services and commercial space for sale in Montreal.
Home Services and Local Contractors in Montreal
Cleaners, handymen, movers, painters, electricians, plumbers, and tradespeople in Montreal get more inquiries when rate, service area, and response time sit at the top of the ad. Mention RBQ licence (Regie du batiment du Quebec), CNESST coverage, liability insurance, and whether the service extends to Greater Montreal suburbs (Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Pointe-Claire, Dorval, Repentigny, Boucherville, Terrebonne). Bilingual service (English and French) is a strong signal for Montreal customers. Browse Montreal home services.
How to Post a Used Car for Sale in Montreal
Vehicle listings should lead with year, make, model, mileage, and ownership count (one-owner, second-owner, dealer trade-in). Add SAAQ history, mecanique inspection status, accident history, CarFax availability, and winter tire options. Voiture usagee a vendre Montreal listings convert better when the asking price reflects the local market, photos cover every angle (interior, exterior, odometer, dashboard, tires), and the seller mentions whether the vehicle has been in any reported accident. Quebec winter tires are mandatory December 1 to March 15, so include the tire condition and any second set in the description. Browse Montreal vehicles for sale.
Electronics and Tech for Sale in Montreal
Phones, laptops, gaming consoles, TVs, cameras, and smart home devices move fast on Montreal classifieds when condition, accessories, and original box details appear up front. Close-up photos of screens, ports, and any wear are standard. Mention pickup near an STM metro station or exo train stop. Browse Montreal electronics classifieds.
Jobs in Montreal and the Greater Montreal Area
Hiring is active in hospitality, aerospace, gaming and tech, healthcare, logistics, construction, retail, warehousing, cleaning, and bilingual customer support across Montreal and Greater Montreal. Employers post cash jobs in Montreal, part-time positions, full-time roles, contract work, and bilingual roles. Effective Montreal job listings include wage, schedule, location, language requirements (English, French, or bilingual), and whether the role is remote, hybrid, or onsite. Candidates should post certifications, years of experience, target role, and language fluency. Browse Montreal jobs.
Montreal Business Listings and Commercial Equipment
Small businesses for sale in Montreal, franchise opportunities, and professional service listings convert better with complete contact info, years in operation, revenue, lease terms, and staff size. Restaurants, cafes, dry cleaners, salons, depanneurs, and storefront retail operations post regularly across the Plateau, Mile End, Saint-Laurent, and Saint-Denis. List your Montreal business or commercial space free.
Writing Montreal Classified Ads That Sell
- Lead with the benefit. The first line tells the Montreal renter or buyer what makes the unit, item, or service worth the click.
- Keep it scannable. Short paragraphs, bullet lists, and visible pricing outperform long blocks of text in Montreal classifieds.
- Mention bilingual options. If the unit, service, or job works in both English and French, say so. It opens the listing to both halves of the city.
- Ground the ad in facts. 4 1/2 vs 5 1/2, year, model, size, RBQ licence, warranty, metro line, and arrondissement build trust on every Montreal listing.
- Close with a clear next step. "Message for a viewing", "Apply now", "Call to book", or "Reply with your best offer" beats a soft close.
Montreal Meetup Safety Tips
Meet in public areas across Montreal: Place Ville-Marie, Complexe Desjardins, Eaton Centre, CF Galeries d'Anjou, Place Versailles, the Grande Bibliotheque (Berri-UQAM), and SPVM neighbourhood stations with visible parking. For high-value items or vehicles, daytime meetups in busy metro station plazas (Berri-UQAM, Lionel-Groulx, McGill, Place-des-Arts, Bonaventure) work well. Keep all messages inside MarketLister until pickup or payment is confirmed. For apartment viewings or home services, verify credentials, agree on scope and price in writing, and confirm a Montreal address with visible building number. Use tracked shipping with Canada Post or Purolator when sending items across Greater Montreal.
Accessibility in Montreal Listings
Use plain language and descriptive alt text on all images. Indicate if the property is wheelchair accessible, has elevator access, or offers step-free entry (most plex units in Montreal involve exterior stairs, so accessibility info is high value). For services, note whether sign language, large-print estimates, or translated materials are available for Montreal's bilingual and multicultural community. Accessible Montreal classified ads reach more buyers and renters across the Greater Montreal area.
Other Quebec Classifieds
Posting or browsing in another QC city? Visit our other local marketplaces: Quebec City classifieds or Sherbrooke classifieds, or browse all listings province-wide at MarketLister Quebec.
Why Montreal Chooses MarketLister
MarketLister is a Canadian-owned local marketplace serving Montreal and the entire Greater Montreal area. Thousands of free classified ads post every month across used cars, apartments, jobs, services, and personals. Every ad goes through review before publishing. Listings stay yours, contact details stay private, and posting is always free. Word of mouth grows the local community: invite a friend, post a listing, and watch how fast Montreal replies, in English or in French.
Frequently Asked Questions about Montreal Classifieds
Is it free to post classified ads in Montreal on MarketLister?
Yes. Posting free classified ads in Montreal costs nothing: no listing fees, no commissions, no hidden charges. Optional upgrades can boost reach across Greater Montreal, but the free tier fully covers the For Sale, Vehicles, Real Estate, Services, Jobs, and Personals sections.
How do I contact sellers, landlords, or employers on a Montreal listing?
Click the contact button on the listing to reach the poster inside MarketLister. Keep all communication in-platform until a public Montreal meetup is confirmed or payment is completed. Do not share banking details or your full address before verifying the other person.
What is a 4 1/2 apartment in Montreal?
In Quebec, apartment sizes are described in halves. A 4 1/2 has four full rooms (typically two bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen) plus a bathroom (the half). A 3 1/2 is one bedroom, a 5 1/2 is three bedrooms, a 2 1/2 is a small one-room unit with a kitchenette, and a 1 1/2 is a studio with a separate bathroom. The number reflects total rooms, not square footage, so always confirm the layout in the photos.
When is moving day in Montreal?
July 1st is the traditional Quebec moving day. Most residential leases run July 1 to June 30, so the rental market peaks from March through June each year as tenants search for the next lease. Posting a Montreal apartment for rent between February and May reaches the highest volume of renters. Free stuff and giveaway listings spike around July 1 as people unload furniture and household items before they move.
What Montreal neighbourhoods have the most active classifieds?
Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile End, NDG, Verdun, Rosemont, Griffintown, and Vieux-Montreal have the highest listing activity. For apartments for rent in Montreal, the Plateau, Mile End, Verdun, and Saint-Henri run the densest daily listings. For used cars for sale, the South Shore (Longueuil, Brossard) and Laval post the strongest volume.
How do I find cheap cars for sale in Montreal?
Filter the Montreal vehicles category by price. Cheap cars for sale in Montreal under $5,000 usually appear as high-mileage commuter cars, older sedans, or dealer trade-ins. Always request the SAAQ history and CarFax report and confirm mecanique inspection status before purchase. Quebec law requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15, so factor that into the budget.
Where can I find free stuff in Montreal?
Free stuff in Montreal posts daily in the For Sale and Community sections: furniture giveaways, moving sales, curb alerts, seasonal deals, and items listed as free pickup. Check early in the morning for the best selection. The biggest wave hits around July 1 (Quebec moving day) when thousands of households change apartments and unload furniture. Garage sales (ventes de garage) post on weekends, especially in spring and fall across the Plateau, Mile End, Verdun, and the suburbs.
How do I post apartments for rent in Montreal that rent fast?
Use the apartments for rent category and include monthly rent, heating type (electric, gas, oil), hydro included or separate, parking, square footage, room count (3 1/2, 4 1/2, 5 1/2), nearest STM metro station, and move-in date. Listings with photos of every room, accurate floor plans, and the exact Montreal arrondissement convert at the highest rate. Plateau, Mile End, and Verdun units rent fastest when posted between February and May ahead of the July 1 moving day.
What helps a Montreal classified listing rank best in local search?
Keyword-rich titles with "Montreal" or a specific neighbourhood (Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile End, NDG, Verdun, Griffintown), four or more photos, accurate pricing, fast replies, and refreshed listings every few days. Metro mentions (STM Orange line, Green line, Blue line, Yellow line) and detailed bilingual descriptions also boost visibility on Google and on internal search across MarketLister.
Can I post Montreal job listings for cash work or temporary roles?
Yes. Montreal job listings cover full-time, part-time, contract, cash jobs in Montreal, and seasonal roles. Include wage range, schedule, location, language requirements (English, French, or bilingual), and whether the role is remote, hybrid, or onsite. Hospitality, aerospace, gaming and tech, construction, cleaning, warehousing, retail, and bilingual customer support roles post most frequently across Greater Montreal.
Are Montreal personals and casual encounters moderated?
Yes. Montreal personals and casual encounters follow MarketLister's community guidelines. Listings go through review before publishing to keep the section focused on adults connecting locally. Report any listing that appears to break the terms.
Can I tell a friend about MarketLister Montreal?
Yes, please do. The marketplace grows when locals invite locals. Send the link, share a listing on social, or mention it the next time someone is selling, renting, hiring, or looking. Word of mouth is how Montreal classifieds stay local and active.
Post Free Classified Ads in Montreal
Reach Montreal buyers, renters, employers, and job seekers across the Greater Montreal area in minutes. New Montreal classified ads post daily in every category: items for sale, used cars, apartments for rent, jobs, home services, electronics, real estate, and personals. Start for free and post your free listing today.
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