Housing

Living on the territory of Amos-Harricana, it is the possibility of having a house on the edge of the river (yes, the Harricana river is in fact a river!) or on the edge of a lake. It is also the possibility of living in the countryside 10 minutes from an urban center.

© Mathieu Dupuis

Buying a house, to install your next cozy little nest, is now possible: the median value of transactions, for a single-family residence in the Abitibi MRC, was $172,000 in 2016 compared to $234,500 for all of Quebec .

1 Source : Fédération des chambres immobilières du Québec, Centris – Statistiques annuelles, 2016.

Accomodations for rent

  • To access the list of available accommodations, contact the staff at the Maison du tourisme (819) 727-1242.
  • There are several Facebook pages that post apartments for rent; a search with the keywords "for rent" and "Amos" or "Abitibi" will allow you to find them easily. Feel free to post on social media to let people know what you need.
  • To find out about the different types of housing on the territory (low-cost housing, housing cooperatives, etc.), consult this publication (French only).

Times are tougher and you need a helping hand?

L’Accueil d’Amos is an alternative resource for homelessness/addiction, mental health, and food bank.