Thomas Lymburner
Gatineau house prices 2026: median prices by area
· By Thomas Lymburner, bilingual real estate agent (broker), RE/MAX Direct
In Q2 2026, the median single-family price in the Gatineau CMA was $523,500, according to QPAREB. The median condominium price was $308,000 and the median plex (2 to 5 units) price was $599,600.
In Q3 2026, the average selling time in the Gatineau CMA was 34 days for a single-family home and 38 days for a plex, according to QPAREB. In Q2, those times were 27 and 32 days respectively.
How did the Gatineau market change in Q3 2026?
| Indicator | Gatineau CMA, Q3 2026 |
|---|---|
| Residential sales | 1,044 (−12% year over year, fourth consecutive quarterly decline) |
| Active listings (Centris) | 2,256 (+42%) |
| Condominium listings | +61% |
| Median price change, single-family | −3% |
| Median price change, condominium | −5% |
| Median price change, plex | +2% |
| Average selling time, single-family | 34 days |
| Average selling time, plex | 38 days |
QPAREB published no dollar median prices for Q3 2026.
The market in Q2 2026
In Q2 2026, the Gatineau CMA recorded 1,310 residential sales, down 15% year over year.
| Property type | Median price | Average selling time |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family home | $523,500 | 27 days |
| Condominium | $308,000 | 40 days |
| Plex (2 to 5 units) | $599,600 | 32 days |
How much does a condo cost in Gatineau in 2026?
In Q2 2026, the median condominium price in the Gatineau CMA was $308,000, according to QPAREB.
In Q3 2026, the median condominium price fell 5% year over year and condominium listings rose 61% (QPAREB).
What is the median single-family price by area in Q2 2026?
| Area | Median single-family price |
|---|---|
| Aylmer | $572,750 |
| Hull | $514,500 |
| Gatineau | $490,000 |
| Buckingham / Masson-Angers | $419,545 |
| Gatineau outskirts | $595,000 |
| Gatineau CMA overall | $523,500 |
In my experience, most properties I see selling in Aylmer, the Plateau and Hull go for between $400,000 and $600,000.
Municipal assessment vs market value: what’s the difference?
Frequently asked questions: Gatineau house prices
In Q2 2026, the median single-family price in the Gatineau CMA was $523,500 (QPAREB). QPAREB published no dollar median prices for Q3 2026; the single-family median fell 3% year over year that quarter.
In Q2 2026, the median price was $308,000 for a condominium and $599,600 for a 2- to 5-unit plex (QPAREB). In Q3 2026, the median condo price fell 5% and the median plex price rose 2% year over year.
In Q3 2026, the average selling time was 34 days for a single-family home and 38 days for a plex (QPAREB). In Q2, those times were 27 and 32 days.
In Q2 2026, the median condominium price in the Gatineau CMA was $308,000 (QPAREB). In Q3 2026, that median price fell 5% year over year.
In Q3 2026, sales fell 12% year over year and active listings rose 42%. The median price changed by −3% for single-family homes, −5% for condominiums and +2% for plexes (QPAREB).
In Q3 2026 (QPAREB, published October 14, 2026), the median price in the Gatineau CMA fell 3% for single-family homes and 5% for condos, and rose 2% for plexes, compared with Q3 2025, while active listings rose 42% and sales fell 12%. Buyers have more choice and less pressure on prices than a year ago; nobody can guarantee where prices go next.
Read the Q3 2026 Gatineau market analysis
Source — QPAREB, Gatineau CMA, Q3 2026
QPAREB publishes medians, not averages: in Q2 2026, the median price of a single-family home in the Gatineau CMA was $523,500 (condo $308,000, plex $599,600); by sector, Aylmer $572,750, Hull $514,500 and Gatineau sector $490,000. Q3 2026 dollar medians were not published in the release; the single-family median was down 3% year over year.
Source — QPAREB, Gatineau CMA residential market barometer, Q2 2026