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Pet Friendly
Location
5778 South St, Halifax, NS B3H 4N5, CAN
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Property Overview
Prince Joe Castle receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighting its appeal for renters. It excels in price and amenities, with both rated at 10 out of 10, indicating a competitive cost and an impressive range of features. The location also scores 9 out of 10, ensuring easy access to key points of interest, while its trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 reflects transparency in its property description. Notably, outdoor spaces enhance its pet-friendly environment.
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
Dishwasher- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Bachelor | Studio | 1 bath | 356 sqft | $1,500 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 649 sqft | $2,295 /mo |
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Amenities for Prince Joe Castle
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Stove |
Building
| Bike Parking & Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Non-Smoking | Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Grocery Store | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Onsite Building Manager |
Neighborhood
| Downtown | Hospital |
| Public Transit | Universities |
| Waterfront |
Other
| Common Garbage/Recycling Room/Area |
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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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking; 1 total spaces.
$125
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
|---|
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About Prince Joe Castle
Managed by Templeton Properties
Welcome to Prince Joe Castle, a clean and well-managed mid-rise apartment property in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Located at 5778 South Street in a serene and safe neighborhood, our property offers an ideal living space for students, couples, and young professionals. Step into your bright and cozy apartment, featuring a fridge, dishwasher, and stove—everything you need for comfortable living. The unit’s compact size makes it perfect for individuals and couples seeking a peaceful sanctuary. With downtown just a 10-minute walk away, you’ll enjoy easy access to classes, workplaces, and vibrant local dining options. Parking is available for your convenience. Students will benefit from our proximity to Dalhousie University, Saint Mary’s University, and other academic buildings, making commuting hassle-free. Young professionals will appreciate the stylish apartments with modern finishes and ample natural light. Our underground parking and on-site laundry facilities add to the convenience, while our attentive building managers ensure prompt maintenance and a hassle-free living experience.
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, Prince Joe Castle is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prince Joe Castle 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.
Prince Joe Castle 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.
Prince Joe Castle 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.
Prince Joe Castle 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 Prince Joe Castle 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.
Prince Joe Castle 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.
Prince Joe Castle 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 Prince Joe Castle compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Halifax
Studio apartments at Prince Joe Castle cost about 6% less than the average rent price for studios in Halifax.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Prince Joe Castle to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Halifax.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,751 |
| March 2024 | $1,742 |
| April 2024 | $1,686 |
| May 2024 | $1,650 |
| June 2024 | $1,689 |
| July 2024 | $1,737 |
| August 2024 | $1,758 |
| 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 | $1,575 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5778 South St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Getting around Halifax near 5778 South St
Walking
9/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5778 South St, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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