St. John's Real Estate Market

CREA MLS® HPI · June 2026

As of June 2026, the typical single-family home reaches 443 500 $, or +11 % year over year. Newfoundland's capital, whose market tracks the fortunes of offshore oil and the province's migration balance fairly closely.

Prices rising. The benchmark price is up over one year: sellers hold the stronger hand in this phase.

Benchmark price by property type in St. John's

Single-family

443 500 $ (+11 % year over year)

Condo

271 400 $ (+7.6 % year over year)

Townhouse

329 500 $ (+15.3 % year over year)

CREA’s MLS® HPI publishes quality-constant benchmark prices; it publishes no sales volume, no active listings and no days-on-market for this region. It also publishes no benchmark for income properties: the third series is a townhouse, and is presented here as such.

How St. John's ranks in Canada

With a benchmark price of 443 500 $, St. John's is the 14th most expensive market of 19, or -25.6% below the median of markets covered outside Quebec (596 100 $).

Asking rents in St. John's

1 bedroom : 1 250 $ · 2 bedrooms : 1 570 $ · 3+ bedrooms : 1 940 $. Average asking rent for apartments listed for rent (St. John's CMA, 2026-01, experimental estimates from Statistics Canada). Asking rents run higher than the average rent of an occupied stock: read this as a market ceiling, not as income already earned.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a home in St. John's?

In June 2026, the benchmark price of a single-family home in St. John's is 443 500 $ (+11 % year-over-year), according to CREA's MLS® Home Price Index.

Does the St. John's real estate market favour buyers or sellers?

Prices rising. The benchmark price is up over one year: sellers hold the stronger hand in this phase.

What is the price of a condo or a townhouse in St. John's?

In June 2026, the benchmark price is 271 400 $ for a condo and 329 500 $ for a townhouse in St. John's. CREA publishes no benchmark for income properties.

Where does this data come from and how often is it updated?

Figures come from the MLS® Home Price Index published monthly by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). They are benchmark prices for a typical property — a quality-constant measure, not a median of observed sales — provided for informational purposes.

Source : MLS® Home Price Index, Canadian Real Estate Association · June 2026.