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Pet Friendly
Location
1545 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Z3, CAN
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Property Overview
Oxford House scores highly across multiple dimensions, with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its appeal for renters. It features an excellent price rating of 10, indicating strong value for its amenities, and a standout amenities rating of 9, showcasing an impressive offering for residents. Additionally, the property enjoys a prime location, rated 9 out of 10 for convenience, along with a trustworthiness rating of 8, signifying transparency and reliability. The inclusion of 31 photos further enhances transparency for prospective renters.
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
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 472 sqft | $1,700 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 472 sqft | $1,750 /mo |
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Amenities for Oxford House
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Non-Smoking |
Grounds
| Grocery Store | Pharmacy |
Neighborhood
| Grade Schools | Public Transit |
| Universities |
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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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,700–$1,750
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Surface Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking
$100
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Oxford House
Managed by Templeton Properties
Welcome to Oxford House, a beautifully designed mid-rise apartment community located in a quiet and safe neighborhood on Oxford Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is perfect for students, couples, and young professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The inviting apartment is flooded with natural light from large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere with picturesque views of the surrounding area. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with a fridge and stove, allows you to easily prepare meals at your convenience. Laundry is hassle-free with on-site common facilities, saving you time and effort. With amenities like outdoor parking, elevators, on-site staff, and laundry facilities, Oxford House offers a well-maintained, welcoming home where you can relax. Just minutes away from St. Mary's University, the Victoria General (VG) Hospital, shopping, and Halifax’s downtown business district, this prime location has everything you need. Don’t miss the opportunity to call Oxford House your new home. Book a tour today to experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful living!
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Oxford House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oxford House 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.
Oxford House 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.
Oxford House 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, Oxford House 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.
Oxford House 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 Oxford House 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 Oxford House compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Halifax
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Halifax.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,737 |
| December 2023 | $1,784 |
| January 2024 | $1,785 |
| 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 | $1,589 |
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Can I afford to live at 1545 Oxford St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$69,000/yr
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Halifax near 1545 Oxford St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1545 Oxford St, Halifax
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some 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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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