Used mattresses in Laval typically sell for C$57 to C$375 (about $40 to $270). Mattresses are the one furniture category where hygiene rules the market, and honest disclosure matters more than condition.
Selling a mattress in Laval
Laval is a large suburban city immediately north of Montreal, with family housing, high car ownership and a predominantly French-speaking population. Household goods and children’s equipment make up most of what moves.
The July moving date that dominates Montreal reaches here too, though less intensely. Family households upgrading and downsizing produce a steadier supply through the rest of the year.
Suburban and built for driving, with generous parking, so collection is easier here than across the river in Montreal. Crossing to the island at peak times is the only real delay.
Laval, in Quebec, has around 440,000 people, which means a steady local market where the usual things move reliably and the unusual ones are worth listing with a wider radius in mind. Montreal, Quebec City and Gatineau are close enough that a buyer there may well make the trip for the right thing.
Handing it over in Laval
Interac e-Transfer is the norm and is instant and traceable, which suits a private sale well. It is what most buyers will suggest before anything else.
What mattresses are worth
What lifts the price
- A protector used from new, with no staining
- Recognised brands with known specifications
What pulls it down
- Any staining, which makes most buyers walk away
- Sagging and permanent body impressions
Working out what yours is worth
- Strip it and photograph the bare surface in daylight
- Lie on it and check for a visible dip
Getting it ready
- Strip it and inspect both sides in daylight for stains, which for most buyers ends the conversation regardless of price.
- Check the edges and the centre for sagging by pressing down along the length — a dipped middle is what buyers are testing for.
Photograph
- The whole mattress bare and flat, shot from above in daylight
- The fire safety label and any make or model tag
Put in the description
- Size in feet and centimetres
- Approximate age, and whether it has always had a protector on it
State size, type and age: “Double Pocket Sprung Mattress, 3 Years Old, No Stains”. Age is the unusual case where volunteering it helps, because a buyer’s first assumption about a used mattress is that it is older than it is. Memory foam, pocket sprung and open coil are all real searches.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Quebec)
Common questions
Where can I sell a mattress in Laval?
List it free on WishThrift and deal with the buyer direct. Suburban and built for driving, with generous parking, so collection is easier here than across the river in Montreal. Crossing to the island at peak times is the only real delay.
Is it firm or soft?
Say the manufacturer’s rating if the label has it, and your own description if not. Firmness is why a buyer is looking at a specific mattress rather than any mattress.
How much is a mattress worth in Laval?
Most used mattresses change hands for C$57 to C$375 (about $40 to $270). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a mattress across Canada, what mattresses are worth, everything second hand in Laval, or Furniture in Laval.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.