
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Halifax, NS from $700 (130 Rentals)
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3025-3025 Olivet St

Riverview Terrace

44 River Rd

Harbour View Apartments

Harbour View Apartments

5564-5564 North St

Westwyn Suites

The Welsford Apartments

1157-1157 Tower Rd
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Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower

Ogilvie on the Park

LeMarchant Towers

The Macdonald

Spring Garden

Spring Garden

1394 Edward St

Southpoint

Stonecrest Village

Park Victoria Apartments
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Somerset Place Apartments

Park Victoria Apartments

Somerset Place Apartments

Cunard Apartments

Garden Park

Ocean Brook Park Apartments

Wedgewood Court

Westfield Apartments

Halifax Apartments – MacKeen Towers

Spring Garden Terrace
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Armdale Place

Bayers Park Apartments

1112-1112 Tower Rd

1545-1545 Oxford St

MZM Tower

Ridgeway Towers

Fort Lawrence

Fort Anne

Park Plaza

854 Mclean St
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149 Albro Lake Road - Sheridan Place

The Terrace

Winchester Plaza

1 Glenview Drive

Terrace Green

Fort George

Westminster Apartments

1358-1360 Hollis

75 Knightsridge

Olivet Gardens
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Halifax, NS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Halifax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Studio Apartments | $2,190 | $1,350 | $3,474 |
| Halifax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $1,350 | $4,292 |
| Halifax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,745 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Halifax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $1,350 | $5,750 |
| Halifax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,170 | $4,680 |
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Cheapest Available Halifax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Halifax, NS is a Studio unit found at 75 Knightsridge priced from $1,295. Riverview Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Halifax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Knightsridge | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Riverview Terrace | 1 Bedrom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Harbour View Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| 294-300 Main Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Westwyn Suites | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| The Welsford Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
| 149 Albro Lake Road - Sheridan Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Kent Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Halifax Apartments – Scotia Tower | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Ogilvie on the Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Halifax, NS
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Halifax area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedrom + Den Model at The Gardens III/IV Luxury Apartments in the starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Halifax apartment is the 4-bedroom Model at Walker Residences starting at $3,150 with a $1.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens III/IV Luxury Apartments | 3 Bedrom + Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Walker Residences | 4-bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Azure | 2 Bedroom(s) and 2 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| The Gardens I/II Luxury Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 76 Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Royal Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Glenbourne Gate | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 5-35 Harlington | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Stonecrest Village | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Ocean Brook Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Halifax Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Halifax?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Halifax is at 75 Knightsridge listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Halifax Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Halifax Apartment is $1,400 at Riverview Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Halifax Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Halifax is starting from $1,695 at Maplehurst Apartments.
What is the most affordable Halifax Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Halifax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Gardens III/IV Luxury Apartments and starts from $2,200.
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