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Halifax rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 145 apartments for rent in Halifax, with a median rent price of $2,195 per month. Halifax has seen a 6%—or $147—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$2,195

Year Over Year Change

-6%

$147

Rentals available, last 30 days

145

Rent ranges for Halifax apartments
$4,501 - $6,000
3%
$3,001 - $4,500
9%
$1,501 - $3,000
82%
$0 - $1,500
6%

How has rent in Halifax, NS changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Halifax, NS, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,195, which is a 5.85% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Halifax, NS is about $2,050. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Halifax, NS is $2,485, and studios are about $1,600 per month.

See more Halifax, NS rent data on our rent research page.

How do residents get around Halifax, NS?

Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus or ferry run by Halifax Transit to navigate Halifax and nearby areas.

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Scores for Halifax are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Halifax, NS

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Halifax, 62% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 66%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Halifax

Pet friendly

75%Satisfaction rating

Quality schools

75%Satisfaction rating

Parks & recreation

70%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Weather
70%
Job market
54%
Nightlife
45%
Dating scene
45%
Public transportation
44%
Affordable housing
25%
Cost of living
20%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

Explore rentals in Halifax, NS

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The Prince Albert Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

19h ago

8.8

Very good

The Prince Albert Apartments

307 Prince Albert Rd, Halifax, NS B2Y 0H8

Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,300–$2,775

Apartment for rent

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

$1,800–$4,000

Apartment for rent

172NORTH - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

172NORTH

172 Wentworth Dr, Halifax, NS B3M 0P4

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2–4 beds

2–3 baths

$2,350–$4,500

Apartment for rent

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