Student housemates in Old City, Nanaimo, BC

Emory

22 years · Female · University Student

Hi, I’m looking for a place in Nanaimo starting September or August at the earliest. Hoping for an unfurnished room as I have a nice bed that I would like to keep. I’m a Uni student at VIU for accounting and going into my third year. My hobbies include hiking, swimming, paddle boarding, and anything...

Ella

19 years · Female · Student

I’m moving from Victoria to Nanaimo to go to VIU where I’ll be doing the Hairstylist Foundation Certificate program. I’m easygoing and like to have fun, while I also value my calm, quiet time. I’m a non-smoker and don’t party or drink very often. I’m looking for a female roommate and would prefer to...

Violet

18 years · Female · fashion assiocate/ student

I am moving to Nanaimo to attend VIU in the fall. I am studying creative writing and journalism. I am a creative, outgoing, and fun person who also needs some chill time once and awhile. A balanced life between being social and being on my own.

Charlotte

18 years · Female · Student

I’m moving to Nanaimo to attend VIU and I’m looking for another student as a roommate. I’m studying biology (pre-nursing), work as a lifeguard, and I’m quiet and considerate.

Leeo

17 years · Male · Part time job

I will be a GREAT roommate. Thats all you need to know. I am respectful and mature. I am very quiet and if you're willing, open to make new friendships. If thats something you are not comfortable with, I will completely honor that. I am very outgoing.

Cead

27 years · Male · Prosthetics Technician

Hello! I am a 27-year-old male from Victoria who recently moved to Nanaimo to begin working as a full-time prosthetics technician. Outside of work, I enjoy rock climbing, racquet sports, reading, playing chess, and hanging by the water. I would ideally like to be friends with my roommates as I am ne...

Hannah

24 years · Female · Community Support Worker at Garth Homer Society

I'm a super easygoing person! I enjoy yoga, hiking, cooking and I'm a very clean and responsible roommate. I'm a friendly person but I also like to keep to myself. I'm going to school to be a counsellor and will be in school full time at VIU starting September. I'm looking for a furnished room in a...

Clemens

23 years · Male · Student

Hi! I am Clemens, a 23 years old psychology student from Germany. The fall term 2026, I will be in Nanaimo to study at VIU. For this time I am searching for a room in a shared apartment (preferably with other students, but I am happy with a lot of things!). I really enjoy nature and wish my time...

Matthew

19 years · Male · Student

I am a fairly quiet person to live with and like to keep my spaces clean. I like to play games and watch shows, I am social as well but also like to keep to myself. I'm an IT student so I will be up late most nights, not loud at all though.

Emma

19 years · Female · Fashion Associate/University Student

Hi! I’m a female student at Vancouver Island University, just finished my first year in the Business Administration program (Marketing major). I’m a non-smoker, very clean, organized, and quiet, with a calm social life. I’m independent, respectful, and easy to communicate with. I work during the sch...

Jamion

42 years · Male · Psychotherapist, Trauma Recovery Coach and Student Pilot

Hello, My name is Jamion and I am currently in Canada trying to get fulfill a childhood dream of getting my pilots license. I am a psychotherapist, trauma recovery coach and conflict resolution specialist. I love travelling and hope to visit my 100th country this year. And finally I am ad...

Felix

20 years · Male · Student

Hi! My name is Felix, I’m a 20-year-old Business Administration student from Germany. I’ll be studying at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo from September 1st until December as an exchange student. I’m a friendly, respectful, and easy-going person who enjoys meeting new people and experienci...

Brynne

23 years · Female · Student

I am very clean and respectful, as well as friendly and an overall good tenant. I am going to VIU as a full time student majoring in art, and will also be working. A single room would be perfect for me!

Raelynn

18 years · Female · Sales associate/Student

Hi! I have been looking for apartments or shared housing for when I start VIU in the Fall. I am very social but also appreciate calm and tidy living environments. I am hoping to make friends with my roommates so that we can study together, go out together, and hangout! Female roommates only please.

Muskan Gusain

22 years · Female · Server

Hi! I’m a student at VIU starting uni in September 2026. I’m a quiet person and respect privacy of others and for myself. I don’t drink and smoke and prefer to share a living space with a non smoker too. In free time I like to nap, watch shows/movies, going to the gym or for a hike. I’m looking for...

Greta

18 years · Female · none

Hi! I’m Greta, starting the Bachelor of Interior Design at VIU this fall. I’m moving from West Kelowna and looking for an off-campus roommate in Nanaimo. I’m outgoing and excited to meet lots of new people and build a social, friendly group in a new city. I’m hoping to make meaningful friendships, n...

Kyana

18 years · Female · ECEA at a daycare/Student

Hi guys I'm Kyana, I go by they/them, I'm attending VIU this year for Child and Youthcare and I'm hoping to share an apartment. very pet friendly!!! I put 800 as my budget, but depending on what we find I can make adjustments. :) I'm kind of shy at first but after I warm up to you I'm generally s...

Fiona

18 years · Female · Student

My name is Fiona I am a attending VIU in September as a first year Business student. I am a non smoker and am looking for only female roommates. I clean up after myself and am respectful of the people around me. I love the colour pink and I look forward to making many new friends. I enjoy physical a...

Dhorie

18 years · Female · 1

Im fresh from high school, friendly, likes to cook, dine out, non partier

Nick

32 years · Male · Student

I'm quite clean, I don't like leaving dirty dishes or other messes in the kitchen. I'm quiet as well. For instance, I'm not one to play loud music. I like playing games, watching tv shows/movies and hockey. To stay active, I like riding my bike, going to the gym and hanging out with friends. This ye...

Roman

20 years · Male · Student

Hey, my name is Roman, I'm coming from Belgium over to Nanaimo for a semester abroad in fall term. I am quite, do not smoke and very open minded. I like hiking and hope to get to know some new people during my semester abroad. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about me :)

Tristan

23 years · Male · 1

Hello, I am a VIU Graduate in Accounting and will begin my Articling starting in September. I am currently doing my final semester abroad in Japan so I will be unable to meet in person; however, facetime or zoom is totally fine. I also have friends / family in Nanaimo who can view the property on...

Shyanne

27 years · Female · Fisheries/Care aid

Looking for a room rental for me and my dog Finnley. He is a larger bread and is extremely quiet and sleeps generally. We are both laid back and just wanted a safe and quiet space to call home while I finish school. I’m also working 2 jobs and am not home often over the summer (my dog goes to a pe...

Tristan

18 years · Male · Cashier

Chill guy, down for any activity. Fun when you need me to be, quiet a lot of the time.