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Pet Friendly
Location
1650 Granville St, Halifax, NS B3J 1X1, CAN|Downtown Halifax
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Property Overview
The Roy features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.8, indicating it is a desirable rental choice with competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities, both rated 10 out of 10. Additionally, its location rating of 9 out of 10 offers residents excellent access to points of interest and transportation. The property is also recognized for its transparency in management, and provides advantages for remote work and pet ownership, thanks to high-speed internet and outdoor spaces.
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
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 619 sqft | $3,600 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 743 sqft | $4,500 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Roy
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Bathrobe | Electric |
| Equipped Kitchen | Furnished |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
| View |
Appliances
| Coffemaker | Dishwasher |
| Dishwasher Available | Fridge |
| Hair Dryer | In-suite Laundry |
| In-Unit Laundry | Iron |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Stove | Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Alarm System | Internet Ready |
| Utilities: Broadband Internet |
Building
| Cafe | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Sauna | Security Cameras |
| Smoking Allowed |
Grounds
| BBQ Area | Exercise Room |
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Shared Yard | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24/7 Concierge Service | Concierge Service |
Neighborhood
| Banks | Convenience Store |
| Restaurants | Schools Nearby |
Other
| Fresh Linen and Towels |
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.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage Lot
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 garage lots max. Unassigned parking.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About The Roy
We are offering a special discount this winter season! Book your stay now and enjoy a premier experience at the most economical price. **Welcome to The Roy**, a modern landmark in the heart of downtown Halifax. Standing tall at 22 stories, our luxurious condominium combines elegant design with top-notch amenities to ensure an unforgettable stay. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers, The Roy offers a variety of exceptional features, including: - **Amenities:** Enjoy our conference area, lounge, pool, sauna, fitness center, fitness studio, movie theater, and BBQ terrace. - **Views:** Experience breathtaking views of downtown Halifax and the waterfront. **Elegant Living Spaces:** - **Furnished Apartments:** Choose from our fully furnished 1 and 2-bedroom units, designed for both long and mid-term stays. - **Equipped Kitchens:** Each apartment features a kitchen with all the essentials. - **Views:** Select apartments offer stunning waterfront views, while others provide a dynamic cityscape of downtown Halifax. **Experience the Best in Luxurious Downtown Living:** Discover why The Roy is one of Halifax’s most sought-after condo communities. **Contact us today** to schedule a tour and see for yourself. **Please Note**: Rates may vary according to your dates and/or length of stay. Many of our units vary in layout. Therefore, you are not guaranteed to have the exact unit number that is depicted above in the media library. Book now through our website and use promo code RENTSYNC5 for an exclusive 5% discount! https corporatestays com en cs-buildings the-roy
Year Built: 2019
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 Roy is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Roy 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 Roy 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 Roy 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, furnished rental—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 Roy 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 Roy 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 Roy 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 Roy 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 Roy compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
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Rent trends in Downtown Halifax
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 61% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Halifax.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Roy to be 57% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Halifax.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Downtown Halifax
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 | $1,590 |
| 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 | $1,857 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1650 Granville St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$144,000/yr
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Neighborhood
Downtown Halifax | Halifax, NS
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Halifax near 1650 Granville St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1650 Granville St, Halifax
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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