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The Marlstone - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

9.6

Excellent

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The Marlstone

1871 Albemarle St, Halifax, NS B3J 0M1

Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,780–$3,574

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Agency Art Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

8.7

Very good

Agency Art Lofts

1660 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3J 0L3

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,900

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Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower

1991 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS B3J 2G9

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,600–$2,020

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

The Mills - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

8.7

Very good

The Mills

1470 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 0L2

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$2,345

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The Doyle Residences - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

The Doyle Residences

1511 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 0G4

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,245

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19 Twenty Halifax Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

19 Twenty Halifax Apartments

1920 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS B3J 0C5

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,130–$2,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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The Nelson Residences - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Nelson Residences

5675 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H1

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,975–$3,975

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Grafton Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Grafton Park Apartments

1537 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS B3J 2G1

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

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1646 Barrington Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1646 Barrington Street Apartments

1646 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 2A3

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

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The Jade Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

The Jade Apartments

1595 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 0J8

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$3,195

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The Pearl Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Pearl Apartments

1901 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS B3J 0C6

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,150–$6,995

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Press Block - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Press Block

1730 Granville St, Halifax, NS B3J 0L7

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,190–$2,930

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Halifax Apartments – The Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Halifax Apartments – The Plaza

1881 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS B3J 3L8

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,825–$3,560

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

The Green Lantern Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

The Green Lantern Apartments

1585 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z8

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,895

Apartment for rent

The Paramount - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Paramount

1551 South Park St, Halifax, NS B3J 4B4

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,300–$3,200

Apartment for rent

Renaissance South - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Renaissance South

5157 Morris St, Halifax, NS B3J 3P2

Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,495

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Park Victoria Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Park Victoria Apartments

1333 South Park St, Halifax, NS B3J 2K9

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,670–$2,380

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

The Muse - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

The Muse

5670 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H6

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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1465 Brenton Street #1003 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Halifax condo for rent in Halifax

1465 Brenton Street #1003, Halifax, NS B3J 1H1

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1 bed

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Jul 6

1326 Lower Water Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Halifax condo for rent in Halifax

1326 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3R3

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Bright, open concept kitchen/living room/dining room area with island and large entryway closet. Primary bedroom offers a walk-thru closet with half bathroom. 2nd bedroom is a good size with closet. Laundry room offers stacking laundry machines and extra storage space. Clean, quiet, secure and well managed building with outdoor terrace, indoor swimming pool and gym. NO BALCONY. PLEASE NOTE: We are offering this condo partially furnished, as seen in photos. Will consider removing furniture if needed, however this will not decrease the price.

1477 Lower Water Street #235 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Halifax condo for rent in Halifax

1477 Lower Water Street #235, Halifax, NS B3J 3Z4

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

Enter the condo and find yourself in a spacious front entranceway with ample closet space. To the right is the kitchen, featuring all major appliances (including a dishwasher) and stone countertops. Beyond the kitchen is the main living area, which includes a living room with a gas fireplace, a sunroom/dining area, and access to the courtyard patio. Off the living room are the two bedrooms, one of which includes an ensuite bathroom, as well as a second full bathroom. The unit also features in-suite laundry and additional storage space. The condo includes one underground

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The average rent in Downtown Halifax, Halifax, as of August 2026, is up 1.08% compared to last month but unchanged year-over-year.
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Summer Crest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Summer Crest Apartments

5881 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4S3

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$4,595

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Halifax, NS average around $2,180/month, up 1.1% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Halifax, NS average around $2,890/month, down 3.0% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Halifax, NS average around $3,770/month, down 15.6% year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Halifax apartments average around $2,250/month across all property types, down 10.6% from this time last year.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Halifax, NS average around 700 sqft across all unit types, with studios at 418 sqft and three-bedrooms running larger at close to 1,396 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Halifax, NS, with about 113 listings available monthly out of approximately 200 total units.

Why Downtown Halifax, Halifax is a great place to live

Downtown Halifax stands out as a hub for those prioritizing social life and environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's design and amenities cater to these interests, making it an attractive choice for like-minded individuals.

For those passionate about environmental sustainability, Downtown Halifax offers a unique blend of eco-friendly features. Many buildings incorporate sustainable materials in their construction, utilize non-toxic paint, and implement rainwater harvesting and recycling systems. The presence of community solar projects and low-flow fixtures further underscores the area's commitment to green living. Additionally, the neighborhood's high walk score and transit score, along with waste recycling and composting initiatives, contribute to a reduced carbon footprint.

The area also thrives on its vibrant social scene. A high walk score and frequent transit options ensure residents can easily access a variety of shared spaces and safely enjoy the local street infrastructure. This combination of environmental consciousness and lively social atmosphere makes Downtown Halifax an ideal location for those seeking a community that aligns with their values and lifestyle.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Halifax, Halifax, NS?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Halifax, NS, with about 4 listings available monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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