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1511 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 0G4, CAN|Downtown Halifax
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Property Overview
The Doyle Residences scores highly overall, with an 8.8 expert rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a strong location rating that suggests excellent value and convenience. It also stands out for trustworthiness and is well suited to renters seeking a quiet setting with utilities included, high-speed internet, and common areas for remote work.
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Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 569 sqft | $2,245 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | 595 sqft | $2,695 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 927 sqft | $2,795 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Doyle Residences
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Juliet Balcony | Pet Free Building |
| Private Tenant Terrace | Vinyl Plank Floors |
| Washer/Dryer in Suite | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Over the Range Microwave |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Bicycle Storage | Controlled Access |
| Elevator | No Smoking |
| Residents Lounge | Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Hourly Visitor Parking |
| Private Residence Entrance | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Public Transit | The Doyle Shop 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
Deposit
One-time.
$1,122–$1,397
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max.
$180
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
About The Doyle Residences
Managed by Westwood Developments
The Doyle offers modern apartments for rent in downtown Halifax, ideally located at 1511 Queen Street in the heart of the Spring Garden Road district. This 7-storey, pet-free and smoke-free apartment building features three elevators and a private resident-only entrance, providing a quiet and secure living environment. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a rooftop terrace with city views, underground parking with resident and visitor options, secure keyless entry, storage lockers, and dedicated bicycle storage. Steps from shopping, dining, cafés, public transit, and downtown offices, The Doyle offers walkable urban living in Halifax at its best. Located at 1511 Queen Street in the heart of downtown Halifax, The Doyle offers prime living in the Spring Garden Road district. Steps from shopping, dining, cafés, fitness studios, and essential services, residents enjoy a truly walkable urban lifestyle. Public transit is easily accessible, with quick connections to downtown offices, universities, hospitals, and the waterfront. Nearby green spaces, including the Halifax Public Gardens, provide a peaceful escape just minutes away. The Doyle combines downtown energy with residential privacy—offering a connected, convenient community in one of Halifax’s most sought-after locations.
Year Built: 2018
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, The Doyle Residences is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Doyle Residences 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.
The Doyle Residences 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.
The Doyle 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 Doyle 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 Doyle 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·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.
The Doyle Residences 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.
The Doyle Residences 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 The Doyle Residences compares to other nearby properties.
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
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Rent trends in Downtown Halifax
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Halifax.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Doyle Residences to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Halifax.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Downtown Halifax
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,648 |
| 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 | $2,075 |
| 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 | $1,884 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1511 Queen St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$89,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $89,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,245.
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Neighborhood
Downtown Halifax | Halifax, NS
Getting around Halifax near 1511 Queen St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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 1511 Queen St, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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