Charlesbourg at a glance
- residents (2021)
- 82,870
- of households rent
- 39.4%
- private households
- 38,545
- from Old Québec
- 6.7 km
Sources: Charlesbourg borough profile (Ville de Québec, 2021 Census). Straight-line distance from Québec City Hall.
Areas near Charlesbourg
We also serve the neighbouring municipalities, within 50 km of Québec City.
Les Rivières
4.3 km · City of Québec
La Cité-Limoilou
4.5 km · City of Québec
Beauport
6.4 km · City of Québec
Wendake
6.6 km · Wendake
The rental market in Charlesbourg
In Charlesbourg, 39.4% of households rent (2021). The market is shared between owner-occupiers and tenants.
In Québec City, the vacancy rate was 2.2% in 2025, according to the City. It remains below the equilibrium threshold of about 3%. Every vacant day has a cost: see what a vacant unit costs.
Sources: Portrait de l’arrondissement Charlesbourg (Ville de Québec, Recensement de 2021) · Données sur l’habitation (Ville de Québec)
What we take care of
Leasing
Listing, photos, viewings booked by Cléo 24/7 and tenant screening compliant with Law 25.Rent
Collection, receipts, reminders from the first day late and TAL follow-up when needed.Maintenance
Requests received with photos, emergencies handled 24/7 and suppliers followed until the file is closed.Leases and the TAL
Renewals, notices on time, assignments and files at the Administrative Housing Tribunal.Reports
A monthly report and an online dashboard.Cléo
The AI agent that answers your tenants and prospects, day and night, and hands over to the team.
Our property managementSwitch property managersProperty management fees
The rules that apply
Leases in Charlesbourg follow the same rules as elsewhere in Québec: the Civil Code of Québec and the decisions of the Administrative Housing Tribunal. In Québec City, a municipal by-law also requires heating that can reach at least 20 °C in the dwelling: see urgent repairs.
Learn more: the 2026 rent increase, repossessing a dwelling and unpaid rent.
For your tenants: the Charlesbourg neighbourhood guide.
Frequently asked questions
Do you manage buildings in Charlesbourg?
Yes. Lease Lane manages rental buildings in Charlesbourg, in Québec City, 6.7 km from Old Québec, and anywhere within 50 km of Québec City.
How many households rent in Charlesbourg?
39.4% of its 38,545 households, according to the borough profile (Ville de Québec, 2021 Census).
How does switching property managers work?
In four steps: review of your current contract, transfer of leases and files, notice to tenants with Cléo active from day one, then the first report.
How much does managing a building in Charlesbourg cost?
The price depends on the number of units, the building’s condition and the services you want. Request an offer: we reply with a proposal and a meeting.