# West Island & Saint-Laurent, Montreal: best fit for…

> West Island & Saint-Laurent is best-fit for aerospace, tech r&d, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing hqs.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Tier: established.
- Tenant fit: Aerospace, tech R&D, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing HQs.
- Average rent C$28/sqft/yr · ≈ $20.7 PSF/yr USD.

## Key facts
- **city**: Montreal
- **submarket**: West Island & Saint-Laurent
- **tier**: established
- **averageRentLocal**: C$28/sqft/yr · ≈ $20.7 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $28/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 18.6%

## FAQ
### Is West Island & Saint-Laurent the right fit for my office?
Aerospace, tech R&D, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing HQs. If your profile aligns, yes. If your priority is cost over address, consider value-tier submarkets first.

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