University District

About The University District

The University District is one of Nanaimo’s more desirable areas due to its close proximity to Vancouver Island University (VIU), downtown nightlife, and recreation. It is appealing to students, families, and young professionals alike. As the area continues to be revitalized, there are several new condo developments, single-family properties, and remodeled single-family homes. The Nanaimo Parkway which can be accessed easily in the University District offers residents easy access to north or south with all of Nanaimo’s amenities.

The average single-family home in The University District sold for $517,414.00 in July 2018.

Schools Near The University District 

• Mountain View Elementary
• Georgia Avenue Elementary
• Park Avenue Elementary
• Fairview Elementary
• Nanaimo District Secondary School
• John Barsby Secondary