Fredericton

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Fredericton, NB

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A Laid-Back Lifestyle and Natural Beauty

Riverside living in Fredericton offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. With the Saint John River winding through the heart of the city, many homes and apartment rentals enjoy scenic water views, direct access to trails, and the calming presence of nature just outside the door. Whether you're walking to the Saturday market, biking along the riverside path, or simply relaxing on a balcony overlooking the water, life by the river moves at a more peaceful pace.

Neighborhoods along the river—especially on the Southside near Downtown or the Northside near Gibson Street—offer easy access to cafes, shops, and cultural venues, all while keeping you close to green space. In warmer months, the riverfront comes alive with festivals, concerts, and paddling events, creating a strong sense of community. If you’re searching for apartments in Fredericton, riverside living gives you the best of both worlds: natural beauty and city amenities, all in one scenic location.

Rent Trends

As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Fredericton, NB is C$1,172 for a studio, C$1,477 for one bedroom, C$1,679 for two bedrooms, and C$1,831 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fredericton has increased by 2.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
C$1,477/month
590 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.