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5675 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H1, CAN|Downtown Halifax
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Property Overview
The Nelson Residences earns a strong overall score, with especially high marks for amenities, location, and value. It also stands out for its detailed listing and 44 photos, giving renters a clear sense of the property and what it offers.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Extra storage- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| One Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 464 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| One Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 464 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Two Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Two Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,900 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Two Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,900 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Two Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $3,675 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Three Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $3,500 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Three Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $3,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Nelson Residences
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Gourmet Kitchen |
| Natural Light | Stunning Views |
| Upscale Finishes |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Bike Storage | Onsite Laundry |
| Underground Parking Available |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | Concierge Service |
| On-Site Management |
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
Deposit
One-time.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Nelson Residences
The Nelson Residences cost $1,800–$3,675 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: storage and concierge service. Located at 5675 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H1, CAN, The Nelson Residences has studio — 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Halifax, renting an apartment at The Nelson Residences is 28% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Halifax include but are not limited to: 1881 Brunswick St, 76 Fairfax Dr, 1585 Barrington St
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Nelson Residences is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Nelson Residences has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
The Nelson Residences stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
The Nelson Residences 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—in-unit laundry—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.
The Nelson Residences 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 The Nelson Residences does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 The Nelson Residences compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.2 miles from public transportation
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Downtown Halifax
Studio apartments at The Nelson Residences cost about 3% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Halifax.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Halifax.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Nelson Residences to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Halifax.
3-bedroom apartments at The Nelson Residences cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown Halifax.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Downtown Halifax
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,646 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $2,111 |
| September 2026 | $2,075 |
| October 2026 | $2,070 |
| November 2026 | $1,950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,940 |
| March 2025 | $1,750 |
| April 2025 | $1,750 |
| May 2025 | $1,750 |
| June 2025 | $1,768 |
| July 2025 | $1,812 |
| August 2025 | $1,934 |
| September 2025 | $1,950 |
| October 2025 | $1,944 |
| November 2025 | $1,884 |
| December 2025 | $1,800 |
| January 2026 | $1,860 |
| February 2026 | $1,839 |
| March 2026 | $1,783 |
| April 2026 | $1,740 |
| May 2026 | $1,945 |
| June 2026 | $1,968 |
| July 2026 | $1,950 |
| August 2026 | $1,910 |
| September 2026 | $1,915 |
| October 2026 | $1,881 |
| November 2026 | $1,865 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5675 Spring Garden Rd?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Getting around Halifax near 5675 Spring Garden Rd
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 5675 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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