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Pet Friendly
Location
5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St, Halifax, NS B3K 5T8, CAN
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Property Overview
Cunard Apartments earns a strong overall rating, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, suggesting excellent value and everyday convenience. It is noted for its competitive pricing, outdoor spaces, and pet-friendly appeal, while its detailed description also supports renter confidence and clarity.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom available at 5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St, Halifax | 1 bed | 1 bath | 572 sqft | $1,695 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom available at 5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St, Halifax | 2 bed | 1 bath | 966 sqft | $2,155 /mo |
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Amenities for Cunard Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stove | Washer In-Suite |
Building
| Bicycle Room | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Garage Bike Rack | Onsite Laundry |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | Shopping Nearby |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Cunard Apartments
Managed by CAPREIT
Canadian Apartment Properties REIT offers spacious and luxury apartments for rent at Cunard Apartments located in Halifax, NS. Explore Today!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Cunard Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cunard Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Cunard Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Cunard Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cunard Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Cunard Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Cunard Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Cunard Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Cunard Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Halifax
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Halifax.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Cunard Apartments to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Halifax.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,756 |
| September 2024 | $1,747 |
| October 2024 | $1,716 |
| November 2024 | $1,657 |
| December 2024 | $1,604 |
| January 2025 | $1,550 |
| February 2025 | $1,564 |
| March 2025 | $1,591 |
| April 2025 | $1,702 |
| May 2025 | $1,738 |
| June 2025 | $1,650 |
| July 2025 | $1,677 |
| August 2025 | $1,603 |
| September 2025 | $1,578 |
| October 2025 | $1,592 |
| November 2025 | $1,598 |
| December 2025 | $1,559 |
| January 2026 | $1,592 |
| February 2026 | $1,604 |
| March 2026 | $1,622 |
| April 2026 | $1,563 |
| May 2026 | $1,614 |
| June 2026 | $1,799 |
| July 2026 | $1,997 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Getting around Halifax near 5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 5221 Dr Alfred Waddell St, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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