Two-Apartment Homes

Two-apartment homes are among the best real estate investments in St. John's, offering homeowners the flexibility to rent a second unit, significantly offsetting monthly mortgage payments and enhancing long-term property value. These properties generally feature fully independent secondary suites with separate entrances, kitchens, and baths, allowing owners to comfortably live in the primary unit while generating rental income or accommodating multigenerational families. Considering buying a two-apartment property in St. John's? Our licensed REALTORS® track price trends, real estate statistics, and neighbourhood insights to help you buy with confidence. Contact the Hann Group today to start your home search, or click to learn more.



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Split-entry two-apartment home in St. John’s with brown siding, red door, and double garage.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $444K
Lowest Price $139K
Highest Price $1.2M
Total Listings 66
Avg. Price/SQFT $190

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6 Fahey Street Extension, St. John's

$399,900

6 Fahey Street Extension, St. John's

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,844 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303958

RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc. - Sheraton Hotel

New
199 Freshwater Road, St. John's

$249,900

199 Freshwater Road, St. John's

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,180 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303707

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

New
76b Old Bay Bulls Road, St. John's

$789,900

76b Old Bay Bulls Road, St. John's

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,619 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303788

eXp Realty

New
3 Burdell Place, St. John's

$399,900

3 Burdell Place, St. John's

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,300 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303859

RE/MAX Realty Specialists

New
35 Treetop Drive, St. John's

$499,500

35 Treetop Drive, St. John's

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,200 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303734

Royal LePage Vision Realty

61 Calver Avenue, St. John's

$339,900

61 Calver Avenue, St. John's

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,940 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303728

Century 21 Seller's Choice Inc.

22 Firdale Drive, St. John's

$469,900

22 Firdale Drive, St. John's

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,696 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303779

eXp Realty

19 Malta Street, St. John's

$355,900

19 Malta Street, St. John's

5 Beds 2 Baths 1,900 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1299111

Big Island Realty Inc.

6 Sugar Pine Crescent, St. John's

$659,900

6 Sugar Pine Crescent, St. John's

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,122 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303730

Royal LePage Vision Realty

47-49 William Street, St. John's

$399,900

47-49 William Street, St. John's

5 Beds 2 Baths 1,941 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303692

Hanlon Realty

10 Ordanance Street, St. John's

$630,000

10 Ordanance Street, St. John's

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,358 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303679

eXp Realty

18 Hopedale Crescent, St. John's

$499,900

18 Hopedale Crescent, St. John's

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,312 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303605

3% Realty East Coast

60 Ladysmith Drive, St. John's

$499,000

60 Ladysmith Drive, St. John's

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,300 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303651

Krown Property Investments Inc.

24 Hopedale Crescent, St. John's

$429,900

24 Hopedale Crescent, St. John's

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,100 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303283

3% Realty East Coast

21 Symonds Place, St. John's

$499,900

21 Symonds Place, St. John's

4 Beds 5 Baths 2,894 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303636

RE/MAX Realty Specialists

9-11 Angel Place, St. John's

$279,900

↑ $20,000

9-11 Angel Place, St. John's

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,181 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303053

Hanlon Realty

87 Guzzwell Drive, St. John's

$389,900

87 Guzzwell Drive, St. John's

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,250 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303454

3% Realty East Coast

48 Amherst Heights, St. John's

$350,000

48 Amherst Heights, St. John's

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,600 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303588

eXp Realty

6 Noad Place, St. John's

$379,900

6 Noad Place, St. John's

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,408 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303591

eXp Realty

44 Canada Drive, St. John's

$399,900

44 Canada Drive, St. John's

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,400 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303478

4 Percent Real Estate Professionals Inc.

12 Brookfield Road, St. John's

$589,900

12 Brookfield Road, St. John's

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,632 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303493

Century 21 Seller's Choice Inc.

89 Rotary Drive, St. John's

$499,900

89 Rotary Drive, St. John's

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,154 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303299

Atlantic Team Realty Incorporated

28 Rose Abbey Street, St. John's

$499,900

28 Rose Abbey Street, St. John's

4 Beds 4 Baths 1,269 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303439

BlueKey Realty Inc.

12 Victoria Street, St. John's

$799,900

↓ $50,000

12 Victoria Street, St. John's

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,522 SqFt Single Family MLS® # 1303467

RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc.

Row of modern split-entry two-apartment homes with light-grey siding, driveways and parked cars, set against a clear blue sky.
Dual Suites, Flexible Living

Advantages of Buying Two-Apartment Homes

  • 01
    Mortgage Helper: Rent one apartment unit to substantially reduce your monthly mortgage payments
  • 02
    Multigenerational Living: Provide family members independent yet conveniently close living spaces, ideal for multigenerational households
  • 03
    Reduced Expenses: Lower ongoing costs through shared utilities and consolidated property taxes, compared to managing separate properties
  • 04
    Investment Stability: St. John's has strong rental demand, resulting in steady cash flow and increasing long-term property resale values

Why Invest in Two-Apartment Homes in St. John's?

Two apartment homes are a hot commodity in the St. John's real estate market. With multi-family properties frequently setting record sale prices, these homes consistently outperform single-family houses.

Key advantages of investing in  two-apartment homes include:

  • High Rental Demand: Vacancy rates are consistently low (~2%), with attractive average rents of around $1,250/month for two-bedroom units.
  • Significant Mortgage Offset: Rental income typically covers 70–80% of the homeowner's monthly mortgage.
  • Fewer Restrictions: Unlike condos, two-apartment homes avoid monthly fees, pet restrictions, and rental limitations, ensuring higher returns and easier resale.
  • Strong Market Liquidity: Two-apartment listings typically sell faster, increasing liquidity.

These factors make two-apartment homes an attractive choice for both investors and first-time buyers. 

Quiet residential street in St. John's, Newfoundland, showcasing charming homes, tree-lined sidewalks, and rolling hills in the distance under clear skies.

St. John's Two-Apartment Homes Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I rent out both units in a two-apartment home?

A: Yes, you can rent both units or live in one and rent the other.

Q: What are typical costs for maintaining a two-apartment home?

A: Maintenance costs include property tax, insurance, general upkeep and in some cases utilities.

Q: Are two-apartment homes a good investment?

A: Yes, they offer steady rental income, lower costs per unit compared to a single family unit, and strong resale value.

Q: What zoning or regulations apply two-apartment homes in St. John's?

A: Properties must meet National Building Code requirements and city zoning rules allowing one subsidiary apartment per dwelling.

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