Saint John Region Market Insights

Data-driven insights into Saint John’s rental market trends and opportunities

Rental Market Data

Current statistics for the Saint John Region in NB

*Updated 2026-03-10*

500+ listings

Tracked bi-monthly

1,162

1 Bedroom

1,577

2 Bedroom

1,750

3 Bedroom

36

Avg. days on market

*Based on Advertised average rent amounts*

Latest Insight & Local News

Expert advice and updates from our property management team

The Value-Add Index

Average boost in rent per amenity based on local market regression analysis

+$70

Dishwasher

+$100

Heat Pump

+$50

OTR Microwave

+$145

Ensuite Laundry

Market data disclaimer

All figures provided above are based on aggregate averages across all property classes (Class A, B, and C) within the Greater Saint John area as of February 2026. Because rental value is highly sensitive to a property’s specific street address, recent capital improvements, and current utility structures, these numbers should be used as a general guide only.

To determine the exact market value of your specific asset and receive a comprehensive performance projection, please reach out for a Detailed Rental Analysis. Our customized reports include direct address comparable and targeted ROI strategies to help you achieve the most accurate and competitive rental rates.

Regional Market Performance Analysis

2026 Market Snapshots & Performance Metrics by Region. Click any region below to request a detailed local report featuring specific address comparable and trend analysis.

Saint John Uptown Region

A high-energy urban core blending historic brick architecture with modern glass high-rises and a bustling culinary scene.

Highest inventory saturation in Saint John; 44-day avg DOM.

Rents are currently testing the upper limits of local median household income.

Saint John Northend

A grit-meets-growth urban neighborhood undergoing a steady, grassroots revitalization.

High sensitivity to price changes; vacancy spikes above the 3% legislative pivot.

Critical “Rent-to-Income” zone; pricing errors significantly increase delinquency risk.

Saint John West

A rugged, coastal-industrial area known for its strong community identity and affordable coastal living.

Market leader in velocity; 27-day avg DOM (Fastest in the city).

High stability for correctly priced workforce housing.

Saint John East

The city’s commercial heartbeat, offering unmatched convenience and a sprawling retail landscape.

31-day DOM; highest ROI on mechanical upgrades (Laundry/Dishwashers).

Broad middle-market support for functional premium builds.

Saint John Millidgeville

A serene, park-filled peninsula home to the city’s major medical and educational institutions.

Consistent demand but 21% rent correction in Class A units.

Strongest alignment between professional salaries and modern mid-range rents.

Kennebecasis Valley

A premier, family-centric suburban landscape defined by river views, top-tier schools, and spacious greenery.

Lowest supply levels; 3-bedroom units command a major market premium.

Supported by the highest median household income in the region.

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