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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

86 Gaston Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3W6, CAN
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Management

Pier 4 Residential

Leasing office

(902) 517-3818

Property Overview

86 Gaston Road presents a strong overall appeal with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, highlighting its attractiveness for renters. The property excels in value, amenities, and location, scoring 10, 9, and 9 respectively, indicating a competitive price structure and premium offerings. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 underscores a commitment to transparency, providing a clear understanding of what potential tenants can expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 86 Gaston Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 86 Gaston Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath683 sqft$1,650 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 86 Gaston Road

Apartment Amenities

Heat IncludedWater Included

Appliances

RefrigeratorStove

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySmoke Free Building

Grounds

Outdoor Parking
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.

$50

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Building details

Property details

Year built1975
Lease terms12 months
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About 86 Gaston Road

Managed by Pier 4 Residential
Home 86 Gaston Road

1-month FREE available on a 13-month lease!Welcome to 86 Gaston Rd. This charming apartment building in Dartmouth offers bachelor, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each home features vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances. Located steps from public transit and minutes from major highways like Highway 111 and Highway 118, commuting around the city is effortless. Residents can enjoy nearby parks such as Lake Banook Regional Park and Sullivan's Pond for walking or relaxation, while shopping, restaurants, and local amenities are just a short drive away. Contact **** and book a viewing today. Your new home awaits at 86 Gaston Rd.


Year Built: 1975

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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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 86 Gaston Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 86 Gaston Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 86 Gaston Road
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.
86 Gaston Road 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·9A 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.
86 Gaston Road goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 86 Gaston Road receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
86 Gaston Road 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 86 Gaston Road 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.

86 Gaston Road is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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Rent trends in Dartmouth

2-bedroom apartments at 86 Gaston Road cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Dartmouth.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Dartmouth
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Dartmouth
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$2,187
February 2025$2,008
March 2025$2,068
April 2025$2,057
May 2025$2,010
October 2025$2,135
November 2025$2,165
December 2025$2,245
January 2026$2,225
February 2026$2,214
March 2026$2,187
April 2026$2,161

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$66,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Dartmouth near 86 Gaston Rd

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 86 Gaston Rd, Dartmouth

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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