New Brunswick Airbnb: 19.7% occupancy (+0.5 pts YoY), ~£120 median daily rate, 3,765 active listings. Seasonality, top neighbourhoods by revenue and what an…
Year-over-year performance
Compared to the closest snapshot from approximately 12 months ago, the New Brunswick short-term rental market has shifted in measurable ways. Occupancy among active listings is up 0.5 points, while the median daily rate is up 38.1 percent.
Looking further back: three years ago, occupancy was 4.9 points lower. Two years ago, 0 points lower.
When New Brunswick Airbnbs perform best
Occupancy in New Brunswick peaks in October at 52% and bottoms out in June at 38%, a 14-point swing across the year. Price the peak, defend the shoulder months with minimum-stay rules, and budget the trough as empty.
| Month | Occupancy | Median nightly rate |
|---|---|---|
| January | 44% | — |
| February | 44% | — |
| March | 42% | — |
| April | 45% | — |
| May | 41% | — |
| June | 38% | — |
| July | 49% | — |
| August | 49% | — |
| September | 47% | — |
| October | 52% | — |
| November | 45% | — |
| December | 43% | — |
Looking ahead, 46% of the next 30 nights are already booked across the market, 44% of the next 60 and 45% of the next 90 (as of 2026-10-18).
How New Brunswick compares to Canada
Benchmarked against 8 other Canada markets we track, New Brunswick's metrics tell a clear story.
What kind of Airbnbs are in New Brunswick?
Of the 3,765 active operating listings, 89.5% are entire homes (vs private rooms), and 55.3% are operated by Airbnb Superhosts.
Top neighborhoods in New Brunswick
The 142 neighborhoods we track range from established tourist hotspots to emerging investment zones. Here are the 10 strongest by median annual revenue per listing, led by Hampstead at £46,219 a year.
| Neighborhood | Listings | Occupancy | Annual revenue | RevPAR | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead | 3 | 69.9% | £46,219 | £127 | +0 pts YoY |
| Derby | 3 | 52.6% | £37,088 | £102 | +14.8 pts YoY |
| Clair | 1 | 69.9% | £30,172 | £83 | +0 pts YoY |
| Grand Falls Town | 6 | 55.9% | £28,672 | £79 | +19.7 pts YoY |
| Brighton | 2 | 69.9% | £28,471 | £78 | +2.9 pts YoY |
| Saint James | 5 | 37.8% | £28,101 | £77 | +13.1 pts YoY |
| Norton | 3 | 42.7% | £26,221 | £72 | — |
| Andover | 2 | 46.5% | £21,298 | £58 | +36.6 pts YoY |
| Burton | 3 | 69.9% | £21,150 | £58 | +57.5 pts YoY |
| Saint Stephen | 20 | 51% | £20,702 | £57 | -4.9 pts YoY |
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