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Halifax, NS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Halifax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Halifax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | C$2,011 | C$1,799 | C$2,200 |
Halifax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | C$2,330 | C$1,990 | C$2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Halifax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Halifax, NS is a 5 Beds unit found at See-More priced from C$1,275. Kent Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from C$1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Halifax apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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See-More | 5 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 5BR,2BA | C$1,275 |
Kent Street | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,295 |
Lakefront Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$1,313 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Halifax, NS
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Halifax area is the C$1.52 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 76 Place Apartments in the starting from C$2,495. The second greatest value Halifax apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath (Large) Model at The Carrington starting at C$2,699 with a C$1.69 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Halifax apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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76 Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | C$1.52 |
The Carrington | 2 Bed 2 Bath (Large) | 2BR,2BA | C$1.69 |
Azure | 2 Bedroom(s) and 2 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,2BA | C$1.49 |
Abigail III | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | C$1.81 |
The Willow | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | C$2.00 |
Baker Arms & Wexford Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath F | 2BR,2BA | C$2.09 |
The Linden | Two Bedroom + Den | 2BR,2BA | C$1.95 |
Rockwood Estates | 2-bedroom | 2BR,2BA | C$1.71 |
Stonecrest Village | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | C$1.87 |
See-More | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | C$1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Halifax
What type of rentals are currently available in Halifax?
There are currently 500 Apartments for Rent in Halifax, NS with pricing that ranges from C$850 to C$10,000. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Halifax ranging from C$1,325 to C$2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Halifax?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Halifax ranges from C$1,325 to C$2,950 with an average monthly rent of C$1,850.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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