Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dartmouth, NS from $900 (125 Rentals)

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90 Highfield Park Dr
$1,3001 Bedroom Apartments

90 Highfield Park Dr

90 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4W7
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86 Highfield Park Dr
$1,300 - $1,5751 Bedroom Apartments

86 Highfield Park Dr

86 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4W3
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10 Joseph Young St
$1,300 - $1,5001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Joseph Young St

10 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4V7
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55-65 Highfield Park Dr
$1,350 - $1,5951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55-65 Highfield Park Dr

55-65 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4S4
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47 Joseph Young St
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

47 Joseph Young St

47 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4W5
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Highfield Park
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highfield Park

51 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4V9
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30 Joseph Young St
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

30 Joseph Young St

30 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4V3
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40 Joseph Young St
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Joseph Young St

40 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4T9
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80 Highfield Park Dr
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Highfield Park Dr

80 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4W2
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94 Highfield Park Dr
$1,395 - $1,4951 Bedroom Apartments

94 Highfield Park Dr

94 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4V8
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20 Joseph Young St
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

20 Joseph Young St

20 Joseph Young StDartmouth, NS B3A 4V2
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98 Highfield Park Dr
$1,395 - $1,4951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

98 Highfield Park Dr

98 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4W8
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76 Highfield Park Dr
$1,395 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

76 Highfield Park Dr

76 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4W1
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17 Highfield Park Drive
$1,395 - $1,4951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

17 Highfield Park Drive

15-25 Highfield Park DrDartmouth, NS B3A 4S2
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The Shuffle
$1,470 - $2,205Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Shuffle

65 King StDartmouth, NS B2Y 2R7
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Parker Street Apartments
$1,525 - $2,095Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parker Street Apartments

7-15 Parker StDartmouth, NS B2Y 4A6
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Lakefront Apartments
$1,595 - $1,8951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakefront Apartments

10-72 Lakefront RdDartmouth, NS B2Y 3C3
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6 Jamieson Street
$1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6 Jamieson Street

6 Jamieson StDartmouth, NS B3A 3B7
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One Oak Street
$1,895Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

One Oak Street

1 Oak StDartmouth, NS B3A 1Y7
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22 Hamlet Lane
$1,900 - $2,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

22 Hamlet Lane

22 Hamlet LaneDartmouth, NS B2Y 0E7
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ALMA @ South End
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$1,170 - $6,025
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$1,170 - $6,025

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ALMA @ South End

1412 Seymour StHalifax, NS B3H 0C7
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property at 5885 Cunard St

$1,635 - $2,285

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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The Macdonald

5885 Cunard St
HalifaxNSB3K 1E3

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property at 5221 Dr. Alfred Waddell St

$1,695 - $2,155

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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Cunard Apartments

5221 Dr. Alfred Waddell St
HalifaxNSB3K 5T8

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Dartmouth, NS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dartmouth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dartmouth, NS is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakefront Apartments priced from $1,595. Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dartmouth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakefront ApartmentsOne Bedroom + Balcony1BR,1BA$1,595
Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,600
Harbour View Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,610
Halifax Apartments – MacKeen Towers0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,615
The Macdonald0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,635
Park Victoria Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,670
The Welsford Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,680
Quinpool Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Spring Garden TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,725
Cunard Apartments – Lowrise1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dartmouth, NS

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dartmouth area is the $2.05 price per square foot 2 Bedroom plus Den 2 Bath Model at The Woodside in the starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Dartmouth apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Gladstone North Apartments starting at $3,195 with a $2.27 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dartmouth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Woodside2 Bedroom plus Den 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.05
Gladstone North Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.27
The TerrastoneD12BR,2BA$2.10
The Angus2Bed 1Batn2BR,1BA$2.17
SOQU Residence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.26
Avonhurst Gardens2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.32
Renaissance South2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.28
Lakecrest Estates2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.05
The Welsford Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.12
Maplehurst ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + Balcony2BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dartmouth Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dartmouth?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dartmouth is at Halifax Apartments – MacKeen Towers listed at $1,615.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dartmouth Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dartmouth Apartment is $1,595 at Lakefront Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dartmouth Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dartmouth is starting from $1,795 at 5824 Macara Street.

What is the most affordable Dartmouth Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dartmouth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbour View Apartments and starts from $2,380.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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