51³Ô¹Ïapp

New Brunswick is a very small province compared to the rest of Canada, yet transportation from one location to another can be challenging. Remember to consider transportation and nearby amenities that are important to you.

The student guides listed on these pages has some valuable information about each community that will be of great use for you.
(Fredericton | Miramichi | Moncton | Saint John | St. Andrews | Woodstock)

• 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. 
• Google Resources - Check out some of the local hotels, hostels or Airbnb's in your campus community for shorter term stays. ,  ,  , and are sites that offer housing listings. is also a great resource when looking for accommodations in the community you are moving to. Many communities have newcomer associations that you can connect with. (Check out , enter your location and search "newcomer".)
• Facebook Housing Groups - Check Facebook for groups or online communities specific to Housing or Rent in the community you are in. This platform often has postings for available rentals or potential roommates. Joining these groups can provide valuable information and connections for finding suitable housing. Here are some options we found to get you started. [see Facebook Rental Groups (pdf)]
• Roommate Search - If you are comfortable sharing an 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 - It’s important to do your research. Here are some tips:
  • Research options thoroughly.
  • Visit properties (if you cannot, ask for a live video of the place)
  • Consider factors such as lease terms, costs, safety, and proximity to amenities.
  It might also be beneficial to connect with current 51³Ô¹Ïapp Students who can provide insights or advice on finding housing in the area.
• Keep a copy of all documents for your own records.
  Most housing options should provide a lease. This is a legal document that helps to protect you and the landlord. They indicate items like length of rental, rules and regulations, If the landlord does not provide a lease, you can obtain a sample one from the .

Tenant Insurance

Tenant insurance is an insurance policy designed to protect you against property loss and liability when you rent/lease a living space from someone else. Each plan is different and there are lots of options. Some landlords require you to have this type of insurance. TD Meloche Monnex offers Tenant Insurance for 51³Ô¹Ïapp Students, Staff and Alumni.

For your free quote and more information, . Please remember to let them know you are an 51³Ô¹Ïapp Student.

Fredericton Area Accomodations

51³Ô¹Ïapp Fredericton is located on the campus grounds of the University of New Brunswick and Saint Thomas University. 51³Ô¹Ïapp students are welcome to live in any of their residence locations which are within walking distance of our campus. For information & application:

•  | email: residencelife@stu.ca
•  | email: residence@unb.ca