If you live in Gentilly and you have not checked your property value lately, now is a good time to pay attention. The market here is telling two very different stories depending on what type of property you own - and one of those stories is genuinely surprising.
Let's be straight about houses in Gentilly. The average HonestDoor Price sits at $317,481, and it has dipped about 0.96% from the previous period. That is the market taking a breather, not falling off a cliff. The good news is that the forward-looking numbers are more encouraging - the predicted market value for houses is $320,828, which is already climbing above the 3-month moving average of $318,613. So the dip looks like a short pause, not a trend.
Here is what that means for us as homeowners: the floor is holding, and the trajectory is pointing back up.
That growth rank is worth noting. Sitting at number 2 on the neighbourhood leaderboard out of 6 comparable areas in Becancour means Gentilly houses are outperforming most of the competition. Nearby Becancour comes in at a predicted $271,440 and Ste-Gertrude at $318,587 - we are ahead of both.
The rental story is also solid. At 5.94% yield, a Gentilly house is generating real income for investors. That is not a number you see everywhere right now.
If houses are steady, condos in Gentilly are on a different level entirely. The average HonestDoor Price for condos is $660,800 - up 4.81% from the previous period. The predicted market value is $630,500, rising from a 3-month moving average of $597,100. That is a 5.54% recent change. These numbers move fast.
Gentilly condos rank number 1 out of 5 comparable neighbourhoods in Becancour for growth. That is the top spot on the leaderboard - and it is not close when you look at what nearby areas are priced at.
Nearby condos in Becancour average $277,900, Precieux-Sang sits at $397,700, and Cap-De-La-Madeleine comes in at $278,952. Gentilly condos are in a completely different price category. If you own one, that gap matters a lot when it comes time to sell or refinance.
Here is the thing about your city assessment - it is a snapshot from the past. The municipality looks at your property on a set date, often a year or two ago, and that number gets frozen in time. Meanwhile, the actual market keeps moving.
The HonestDoor Price is updated in real time using current sales data and market signals. For a Gentilly condo owner, the difference between a stale government assessment and today's HonestDoor Price of $660,800 could be tens of thousands of dollars. That gap is real money - whether you are negotiating a sale, talking to a lender, or just trying to understand what you actually own.
Do not let an outdated number from city hall define your biggest financial asset. The HonestDoor Price is the real-world check that tells you where the market actually stands today.
If you are a house owner in Gentilly and considering a summer sale, the timing is reasonable. Values are stabilizing after a small dip, the predicted price is trending upward, and sitting at number 2 on the growth leaderboard means buyers looking at Becancour-area homes will find Gentilly competitive. A rental yield of 5.94% also makes your property attractive to investor buyers, which widens your pool of potential offers.
If you own a condo, the case for selling this summer is even stronger. You are sitting on the top-ranked growth asset in the area, prices have moved up nearly 5% recently, and you are priced well above every comparable neighbourhood nearby. Buyers looking at condos in this region have limited options at your level - that is leverage.
Either way, the first step is simple: check your HonestDoor Price before you do anything else. Know your real number, not the one on last year's assessment notice. That is how you walk into any conversation - with an agent, a buyer, or a bank - with confidence.
gentilly | bécancour | september 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.