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5881 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4S3, CAN
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,600 sqft | $4,595 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Summer Crest Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Heat |
| Hot Water | Pet Free Building |
| Washer/Dryer in Suite |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range Hood |
| Stove |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | No Smoking |
| Video Surveillance |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Near Hospitals | Public Transit |
| Shopping 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.
$2,297
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
About Summer Crest Apartments
Managed by Westwood Developments
Looking for apartments for rent in Halifax, Nova Scotia? Discover Summer Crest Apartments, a pet-free, smoke-free high-rise community offering the perfect balance of urban convenience and tranquility. Located just minutes from downtown Halifax, major hospitals, universities, and the scenic Public Gardens, our rental apartments provide easy access to public transit, shopping, dining, and entertainment. With underground parking and a safe, quiet environment, Summer Crest is ideal for young professionals, families, retirees, and couples. Experience modern amenities, a welcoming community, and a stress-free lifestyle in one of Halifax’s most sought-after rental properties. Find your perfect home at Summer Crest Apartments today! Your new address at Summer Crest Apartments places you in the heart of Halifax, with the best of the city just steps away. Located at 5881 Spring Garden Road, you’ll enjoy easy access to downtown, the picturesque Public Gardens, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. With hospitals, universities, and public transit within walking distance, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Whether you're exploring the vibrant city life or unwinding in a peaceful green space, Summer Crest Apartments offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.
Year Built: 2005
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, Summer Crest Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Summer Crest Apartments 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.
Summer Crest Apartments 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.
Summer Crest Apartments 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.
Summer Crest Apartments 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 Summer Crest Apartments 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.
Summer Crest Apartments 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.
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 Summer Crest Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.0 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Halifax
2-bedroom apartments at Summer Crest Apartments cost about 78% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Halifax.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Halifax
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,647 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5881 Spring Garden Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$183,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $183,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,595.
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Getting around Halifax near 5881 Spring Garden Rd
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 5881 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide 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
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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