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Welcome to AV¾«Æ·'s Off-Campus Housing information page!

While AV¾«Æ· does not offer on-campus housing, we are here to support students as they search for appropriate accommodations in one of our six campus communities.

Canada is currently experiencing a nationwide housing crisis, resulting in a shortage of available rental properties across New Brunswick. It is important for students to begin their housing search early!

Student Off-Campus Housing Resources

Need a place to live while studying with AV¾«Æ·?

Finding housing that's right for you might take some work, and you might need to consider seeking temporary accommodations until you can secure more permanent housing. Here are some helpful tips:

Start searching early!

• Landlords normally tend to advertise accommodations four to six weeks prior to the intended move-in date.
• Get to know your campus community and map it out. Consider transportation, shopping and nearby amenities that are important to you. (Fredericton | Miramichi | Moncton | Saint John | St. Andrews | Woodstock)
• What kind of accommodation do you require? Single, shared, family?
• Set aside a day or two to go visit your campus location to look at possible rentals and the map of your routes to meet your needs.
• We advise students to examine the premises and thoroughly read the lease or rental agreements. Understand your responsibilities and restrictions before making a final decision.

Determine your price range and develop a budget:

• Use a budget planner to determine your price range.  A great tool can be found on the Government of Canada website here: .
• Visit for important information and checklists to help with your housing search. 
• Keep a copy of all documents for your own records. If the landlord does not provide a lease, you can obtain a sample one from the .
• Google Resources - check out some of the local hotels, hostels or Airbnb's in your campus community.
• Student Housing Groups - check if there are any Facebook groups or online communities specific to AV¾«Æ· students. These platforms often have postings for available rentals or potential roommates. Joining these groups can provide valuable information and connections for finding suitable housing.
• Roommate search - If you are comfortable sharing accommodation, consider searching for a potential roommate(s). This option can help the student split costs and potentially find housing in desirable locations. can assist in finding compatible roommates.
• Research - Remember to research potential housing options thoroughly, visit properties if possible, and consider factors such as lease terms, costs, safety, and proximity to amenities.  It might also be beneficial to connect with current AV¾«Æ· Students who can provide insights or advice on finding housing in the area.
• Visit for links to a wide variety of information and resources!

Other Resources

Fredericton Area

AV¾«Æ· Fredericton is located on the campus grounds of the University of New Brunswick and Saint Thomas University. AV¾«Æ· students are welcome to live in any of their residence locations which are within walking distance of our campus. For information & application:

^*DISCLAIMER: AV¾«Æ· is not responsible for any misrepresented, out-of-date or missing information. Housing availability and rental rates are subject to change. Please contact the landlord or contact person for verification.