Luxury Rentals Halifax, NS

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modern black multi-story building with large floor-to-ceiling windows illuminated warmly at sunset, featuring rooftop garden and sleek outdoor staircase, perfect for urban living with stylish contemporary design and energy-efficient amenities.
modern rooftop terrace featuring sleek black exterior, glass railings, cozy outdoor seating, string lights, and a built-in grill area, perfect for entertaining and relaxing in an urban neighborhood setting at dusk.
spacious modern balcony with sleek dark exterior walls and large windows overlooks a scenic view surrounded by trees. features large ceramic tiles and rust-colored planters with greenery, under a cloudy sky with ambient string lights enhancing the outdoor space.
modern indoor sauna room featuring warm wooden paneling, built-in benches, and ambient led strip lighting, perfect for relaxation and wellness within a contemporary home setting.
modern industrial bathroom featuring a sleek white bathtub, floating vanity with gold fixtures, glass-enclosed shower, and natural wood ceiling with exposed ductwork, complemented by polished concrete floors and ambient LED strip lighting for a stylish and inviting atmosphere
bright modern living space featuring large glass windows and doors offering scenic views, complemented by a sleek wooden ceiling with recessed lighting and polished concrete floors, furnished with stylish leather armchairs and contemporary air purifier for a clean, inviting atmosphere.
bright modern bedroom featuring a wooden ceiling with exposed ductwork, large window with city views, glass-door closet, and lush green plants. polished concrete floors and soft area rug add warmth and texture, complemented by ambient lighting along the ceiling edge enhancing the cozy yet contemporary atmosphere.
modern studio apartment featuring an open-concept layout with polished concrete floors, a wooden ceiling with exposed ductwork, a sleek marble double vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower with gold fixtures, complemented by minimalist furnishings and ample natural light from large windows.
modern bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows offering abundant natural light, featuring a cozy lounge chair with ottoman, a fluffy white blanket on bed, exposed wood ceiling with industrial ductwork, and sleek bathroom with marble walls in the background.
bright and airy bedroom featuring a minimalist design with polished concrete floors, white walls, and a wooden ceiling with exposed ductwork. the room includes a comfortable bed with white linens, a large window with natural light, and a potted green plant, creating a modern and cozy atmosphere.
modern minimalist bedroom featuring a cozy white bed with soft bedding, wooden ceiling with ambient lighting, sleek nightstand with lamp, and polished concrete flooring accented by a patterned rug and a comfortable chair with pink cushion, ideal for a stylish and relaxing living space.
modern bedroom with a wood-paneled ceiling, polished concrete floors, large windows with natural light, minimalist furniture including a bed, chair, and lamp, and a cozy throw blanket, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with both natural and artificial lighting.
close-up image of a modern gas fireplace set in a sleek marble surround with warm ambient lighting enhancing the cozy atmosphere. elegant contemporary design with clean lines and subtle textures creates a sophisticated and inviting space perfect for relaxation.
modern kitchen with industrial design features including exposed ductwork, wooden ceiling, and a large marble island surrounded by plush blue velvet bar stools, illuminated by stylish pendant lights and ample natural light from large windows overlooking greenery.
modern open-concept kitchen and dining area featuring natural wood accents, exposed ductwork, and sleek metal staircase with under-step lighting, complemented by large windows offering abundant natural light and elegant pendant lighting over a wooden island with luxurious blue velvet bar stools.
modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing lush greenery outside, featuring a sleek black leather sofa, a unique gold coffee table, natural wood ceiling with recessed lighting, and abundant indoor plants that create a fresh and inviting atmosphere.
modern multi-level home with illuminated balconies and sleek metal accents, featuring a serene backyard with wooden decking and a glowing blue hot tub under night sky. privacy fencing and lush greenery add to the cozy outdoor retreat ambiance.
spacious backyard featuring a wooden deck with built-in seating, a small shed, and a covered hot tub surrounded by a wooden privacy fence and mature trees, offering a private and tranquil outdoor living space
modern rooftop terrace with cozy cushioned seating, string lights overhead, fire pit table centerpiece, and stylish planter boxes creating an inviting urban outdoor living space with city views at night.
aerial view of a residential neighborhood featuring a mix of houses and apartment buildings surrounded by abundant greenery, with a large suspension bridge and a cargo ship on a wide river in the background, showcasing scenic waterfront living and urban connectivity
modern black multi-story building with large floor-to-ceiling windows illuminated warmly at sunset, featuring rooftop garden and sleek outdoor staircase, perfect for urban living with stylish contemporary design and energy-efficient amenities.
modern rooftop terrace featuring sleek black exterior, glass railings, cozy outdoor seating, string lights, and a built-in grill area, perfect for entertaining and relaxing in an urban neighborhood setting at dusk.
$7,495/month
4 Bed · 3.5 Bath · 2500 ft²
Acadia St
Halifax, NS · Private Suite
1070 Barrington St., Halifax, NS
4 Units Available
$0–$3,369/month
1 Bed – 3 Bed
1070 Barrington St.
Halifax, NS · Barrington Terrace
22 Bedros Ln, Halifax, NS
2 Units Available
$2,499–$2,899/month
2 Bed – 3 Bed
22 Bedros Ln
Halifax, NS · Bedford Heights Apartments
cozy living room with beige walls, dark wood flooring, and a ceiling fan. features a comfortable beige sofa adorned with decorative pillows, two playful dog-themed wall art pieces, and a granite countertop with a modern bar stool. large window with curtains provides natural light.
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a serene winter sunset view featuring bare trees silhouetted against a pastel sky with fading light reflecting on a snow-covered landscape, evoking tranquility and natural beauty
cozy corner space featuring a wooden floor, a small vintage wooden desk with a decorative top, an ergonomic kneeling chair, and a large window with white trim and a white roller shade. decorative african-inspired art pieces add cultural charm to the beige-toned room.
bright and inviting dining area featuring rich dark wood flooring, a wooden dining table with colorful patterned tablecloth, and natural light streaming through large french doors and windows. warm beige walls are accented with unique artistic wall decor and a modern ceiling chandelier, creating a cozy and charming atmosphere perfect for family meals and gatherings.
cozy living room featuring a plush striped sofa with cute animal-themed pillows, warm beige walls adorned with playful dog paintings, dark wood flooring, and a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light to brighten the space.
cozy living room featuring a large window with sheer curtains, a comfortable corduroy sofa, dark wood flooring, and a flat-screen tv on a sleek black stand, complemented by playful dog-themed wall art and warm beige walls, creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
spacious, well-lit living room featuring warm wood flooring, a classic wooden organ, a sleek flat-screen tv on a modern glass stand, and a cozy reading nook by a large window with natural light streaming in, accented by tasteful wall decorations and neutral beige walls
cozy bedroom featuring natural wood bunk beds and matching wardrobe with mirrored doors, complemented by teal curtains and soft natural light from two windows, perfect for compact living spaces
cozy bedroom featuring a wooden bed frame with patterned pillows, a matching wooden dresser with a mounted flat-screen tv, soft lavender curtains framing a window with a white shade, and warm beige walls creating a welcoming atmosphere. the room includes a bedside table with a decorative lamp and dark hardwood floors enhancing the space's charm.
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinets with beadboard detailing, dark granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. natural light floods the space through a large window, highlighting the wood flooring and modern conveniences like a toaster oven, air fryer, and electric stove. the kitchen combines functionality with cozy farmhouse charm.
a cozy bedroom featuring a wooden bed frame with a gray quilt and a patterned lumbar pillow, flanked by matching wooden nightstands each with a decorative lamp and personal items, natural light streaming through a window with lavender curtains enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere
cozy living room with beige walls, dark wood flooring, and a ceiling fan. features a comfortable beige sofa adorned with decorative pillows, two playful dog-themed wall art pieces, and a granite countertop with a modern bar stool. large window with curtains provides natural light.
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$2800$2,700/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 1248 ft²
Kinsac Rd
Halifax, NS · Private Suite
40 Bedros Lane, Halifax, NS
2 Units Available
$2,110–$2,499/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed
40 Bedros Lane
Halifax, NS · Bedford Heights Apartments 2
modern bedroom featuring a dark patterned accent wall, a gray upholstered bed with matching bedding, wooden flooring, and soft lighting from a bedside lamp and ceiling panels, creating a cozy and stylish atmosphere.
bright living room with a stylish yellow sectional sofa, exposed brick accent wall, and warm wooden flooring, featuring modern lighting and a patterned area rug that adds texture and comfort to the space.
bright living area featuring exposed brick walls, a mustard yellow sectional sofa, and a modern arc floor lamp. warm hardwood floors and a textured area rug create a cozy atmosphere under vaulted ceilings with abundant natural light.
a cozy and elegantly designed bedroom featuring a stylish dark patterned accent wall, a comfortable grey upholstered bed with matching bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, wooden flooring, and a bright skylight providing natural illumination.
cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard, elegant damask wallpaper accent wall, warm bedside lamps, and hardwood flooring, complemented by an ensuite bathroom and spacious closet, creating a welcoming and stylish retreat.
elegantly designed bedroom with dark patterned wallpaper, a tufted dark gray upholstered bed, and matching nightstands featuring modern table lamps. the room showcases a cozy and sophisticated ambiance ideal for restful living.
a cozy bedroom loft area featuring a patterned bedspread, wooden flooring, a mustard yellow rug, and a distinctive exposed brick column with black metal railing overlooking a lower level, bathed in natural light through large windows.
compact and functional loft bedroom featuring a raised bed with black mesh safety rails, a modern metal ladder, and a cozy desk area underneath illuminated by a sleek silver table lamp, perfect for efficient use of small spaces.
bright and airy dining area featuring a vaulted ceiling with triangular windows, exposed brick walls, sleek wooden flooring, and a modern wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs under a stylish black floor lamp, offering a blend of rustic and contemporary urban charm.
a modern dining area featuring a solid wood table with rich grain patterns, surrounded by white chairs, adjacent to a staircase with wooden steps and black iron balusters. natural sunlight streams through large windows, highlighting the sleek black arc floor lamp and contrasting dark and light wall colors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
bright and airy dining area with large triangular windows, exposed brick walls, and wooden flooring, featuring a modern wooden dining table with white chairs and a stylish arc floor lamp, creating a cozy yet contemporary atmosphere with natural light flooding the space.
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, black countertops, tiled flooring, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a modern ceiling light and adjacent stairway with iron railings, creating a spacious and inviting cooking area.
bright and clean kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden breakfast bar stool, featuring hardwood floors and a modern light fixture, adjacent to a wooden staircase with iron spindles.
modern kitchen and living area featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, black countertops, exposed brick walls, and cozy yellow seating under sloped ceilings with natural light. clean, stylish, and inviting open-concept space perfect for urban living.
bright and clean kitchen and dining area featuring white cabinetry with glass doors, stainless steel appliances, wooden dining table, and a staircase with wooden steps and black iron railings, complemented by natural and artificial lighting for a warm and inviting atmosphere.
modern living room featuring a mustard yellow sectional sofa, exposed brick accent wall, wooden media console with flat-screen tv, and a stylish arc floor lamp, complemented by a patterned area rug and sleek hardwood flooring, creating a cozy and contemporary atmosphere.
modern kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry with glass fronts, black countertops, and subway tile backsplash, creating a clean and stylish cooking space with ample storage and contemporary design.
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash, creating a modern and functional cooking space with a sleek and fresh appeal.
cozy living room featuring a stylish mustard yellow sectional sofa, exposed brick accent wall, modern arc floor lamp, and warm wall sconces, creating an inviting and contemporary atmosphere with natural light and wooden floors.
compact laundry area featuring a modern front-loading samsung washing machine and a white dryer set against a tiled wall with a retractable cover above, showcasing a clean and efficient space for laundry needs.
modern bedroom featuring a dark patterned accent wall, a gray upholstered bed with matching bedding, wooden flooring, and soft lighting from a bedside lamp and ceiling panels, creating a cozy and stylish atmosphere.
bright living room with a stylish yellow sectional sofa, exposed brick accent wall, and warm wooden flooring, featuring modern lighting and a patterned area rug that adds texture and comfort to the space.
$2,475/month
1 Bed · 1.5 Bath · 942 ft²
1454 Dresden Row
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
200 Willett Street, Halifax, NS
3 Units Available
$1,649–$2,099/month
Studio – 2 Bed
200 Willett Street
Halifax, NS · Willett Apartments
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$1,825/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 800 ft²
54 Main Ave
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
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charming light gray multi-unit residential building with white trim and a red front door, surrounded by mature trees providing shade. two cars are parked on the street, and the quiet neighborhood street enhances the peaceful suburban appeal. bright sunny day highlights the well-maintained exterior and inviting entrance.
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charming light gray multi-unit residential building with white trim and a red front door, surrounded by mature trees providing shade. two cars are parked on the street, and the quiet neighborhood street enhances the peaceful suburban appeal. bright sunny day highlights the well-maintained exterior and inviting entrance.
2 Units Available
$1,795–$1,825/month
2 Bed
52 Main Ave
Halifax, NS · Main Ave
detailed floor plan of a lower floor unit at 5307 south st, halifax, ns, showcasing a well-organized layout with a living room, dining area, kitchen, two laundry rooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and two bedrooms including a primary bedroom, covering approximately 917 sq ft of interior space.
charming two-story victorian-style residential home with beige siding and white trim, featuring a bay window and dormer, a covered front porch, and a small garden area. the property boasts a classic architectural design with well-maintained exterior and clear blue skies overhead.
modern kitchen featuring light wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and clean gray countertops. the space is well-lit with a minimalist design, showcasing a tidy and functional layout perfect for contemporary living.
bright and cozy living space featuring a dark sectional sofa with yellow and white accent pillows, wooden flooring, a small dining table with modern chairs, floating wall shelves with books and decor, and ample natural light from a window, creating a welcoming and stylish atmosphere.
Cozy and clean basement living area featuring light wood flooring, neutral walls, modern recessed lighting, a compact kitchen with light cabinetry, and a comfortable seating area with a tv. The space is brightened by natural light from small windows and has a welcoming, minimalist design that maximizes functionality.
cozy modern living and dining area with natural light from two windows, featuring a black sectional sofa with mustard and white pillows, wooden flooring, and a small wooden dining table with two white bar stools under a woven pendant light. minimalist decor with wall-mounted shelf and plants adds warmth and style.
cozy interior space featuring a rustic stone accent wall contrasting with modern light wood flooring and a simple wooden door with glass panel. minimalistic decor includes a floating shelf with caps and a bicycle leaning against the stone wall, creating a blend of rustic and modern styles in a clean, well-maintained room.
cozy and tidy bedroom featuring a queen-sized bed with striped bedding, light wood flooring, and minimalistic decor. bright natural light from a small window enhances the calm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a nightstand with lamp and soft wall art.
a clean, well-lit hallway with light wood flooring and white walls leading to a staircase. the space features simple wooden doors and ceiling mounted light fixtures, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere in this residential interior.
cozy small room featuring a navy futon with wooden armrests, light wood flooring, and a small window providing natural light. simple and minimalistic room with white walls and a wooden closet door, ideal for a casual living or guest space.
detailed floor plan of a lower floor unit at 5307 south st, halifax, ns, showcasing a well-organized layout with a living room, dining area, kitchen, two laundry rooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and two bedrooms including a primary bedroom, covering approximately 917 sq ft of interior space.
charming two-story victorian-style residential home with beige siding and white trim, featuring a bay window and dormer, a covered front porch, and a small garden area. the property boasts a classic architectural design with well-maintained exterior and clear blue skies overhead.
$1,750/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 917 ft²
5307 South St
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
charming two-story blue house with white trim featuring a cozy front porch, large bay windows, and surrounded by lush green trees. perfect for families seeking a traditional style home with ample natural light and curb appeal in a quiet neighborhood.
small home office corner featuring a simple black ergonomic chair and a rustic wooden desk with laptop and microphone arms, set against plain white walls and warm wood flooring, ideal for remote work or study
Cozy bedroom featuring a neatly made bed with gray pillows and bedding, soft natural light filtering through plaid sheer curtains, and a wooden shelving unit for storage. The space offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with plush toys adding a playful touch.
charming two-story blue house with white trim featuring a cozy front porch, large bay windows, and surrounded by lush green trees. perfect for families seeking a traditional style home with ample natural light and curb appeal in a quiet neighborhood.
small home office corner featuring a simple black ergonomic chair and a rustic wooden desk with laptop and microphone arms, set against plain white walls and warm wood flooring, ideal for remote work or study
$900/month
Room
Chestnut St
Halifax, NS · Room in House
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Room
2074 Robie St
Halifax, NS · Room in Apartment

About Halifax, NS

Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, is known for its vibrant coastal charm and historic significance. With a bustling waterfront, rich arts scene, and iconic landmarks like the Halifax Citadel, it's a city that beautifully blends history with modernity. Halifax is also home to several universities such as Dalhousie University and Saint Mary's University, giving it a youthful, energetic vibe. For those looking to settle down, there are many neighbourhoods to live in Halifax that offer a range of lifestyles, from family-friendly suburbs to bustling downtown areas. Its scenic coastline and outdoor activities, like exploring Peggy's Cove, make it a compelling place to call home.

Renting in Halifax, NS

Finding apartments for rent in Halifax involves research, communication with landlords & property managers, securing references, signing a lease, depositing rent, and learning about all the applicable rental laws & terminology. All this can add up to a lengthy endeavour if you’re not familiar with how to find an apartment for rent in Halifax.

Average Rent in Halifax, NS

What is the average rent in Halifax for luxury rentals?

The average rent in Halifax, NS for luxury rentals will vary on a month-to-month basis. For the latest stats on average rent in Halifax, check out our monthly Halifax rent reports.

Finding luxury rentals in Halifax, NS

Finding affordable rentals in Halifax is easier compared to other major cities like Vancouver and Toronto, especially if you're looking for rentals under $1000. Along with effective negotiation skills, you may be able to lower the rent price further. For helpful tips on negotiating rent, refer to our guide on how to negotiate rent.
Halifax offers a diverse range of neighbourhoods and municipalities to choose from when searching for rentals. Depending on your preferences, you can explore various rental types, such as 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, studio apartments. Whether you`re seeking or , or even considering or options, Halifax has a variety of choices to suit your needs.

Halifax Rental Types

There are many rental property types you can choose from in Halifax.

Apartments for rent Halifax

Apartments for rent in Halifax are a prevalent housing option, particularly in the urban core, appealing to a diverse demographic including students and young professionals due to proximity to universities and business areas. These apartments often come with modern amenities like fitness centers and laundry facilities, enhancing their appeal for those seeking convenience. The market offers a range of apartment styles and sizes, from studios to three-bedrooms, catering to various needs and family sizes.

Houses for rent Halifax

Detached houses for rent in Halifax offer a sought-after option for families and individuals in search of more space and the privacy of a personal yard. The city's rental market features a diverse selection of properties, including both partial houses, such as basement apartments and duplexes, and entire houses. Renters can choose from a variety of older, character-filled homes and modern constructions, each located in different neighbourhoods to suit a range of preferences and needs.

Townhouses for rent Halifax

Townhouses are also common in Halifax. They combine the best qualities of both apartments and whole houses. Typically less expensive than houses, townhouses for rent in Halifax offer an attractive combination of freedom and space, generally coming with your own private yard and entrance.

Basements for rent Halifax

A popular alternative for first-time renters and anyone else seeking relatively inexpensive rental housing are basements for rent in Halifax . Since rent prices for apartments and houses can often get too expensive, many renters seek out basements for rent as a cheaper alternative. Homeowners often as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in all areas of the city. as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in all areas of the city.

Condos for rent Halifax

Condos for rent in Halifax are a popular rental option, especially in the downtown area and central neighbourhoods where residents value proximity to urban amenities and workplaces. These units are ideal for individuals and small families who prefer the conveniences of condo living, such as built-in maintenance and security services, often accompanied by amenities like gyms and pools.

Rooms for rent Halifax

Sharing a house or apartment is practically essential for those looking for cheap rent. Rooms for rent in Halifax are a great way to experience the best of the city on a budget, and can offer you the opportunity to live in neighbourhoods that would otherwise be unaffordable.

Special Halifax Rental Types

In addition to choosing your property type, there are also specific rental types you can look into.

Pet friendly rentals in Halifax

Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals in Halifax for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available throughout the city, as well as properties where both are allowed. Keep in mind that some Halifax neighbourhoods are better suited to those with pets, and adjust your search accordingly.

Furnished rentals in Halifax

If you’re new to town or just haven’t had a chance to pick up furniture of your own yet, not to worry – there are plenty of furnished rentals in Halifax. Renters seeking furnished units should search for these units using filters, but do be prepared to pay more in rent. There are pros and cons to renting furnished units compared to unfurnished units, so deciding whether it’s worth it to buy furniture when moving is a good first step.

Short term rentals in Halifax

Halifax, a vibrant city in Nova Scotia, is not Canada's largest city but is known for its diverse job opportunities and extensive educational sector, including several universities and colleges. It offers a community-oriented lifestyle with a more relaxed pace compared to Canada's larger metropolitan areas. Short-term rentals are fairly common, driven by the city's steady influx of students and seasonal workers, making it an attractive option for those seeking flexibility. This is a key factor when For those looking for a quieter experience close to urban amenities or temporary lodging during work or study in the region, Halifax's rental options are well-suited to meet a variety of needs.

Cheap rentals in Halifax

Compared to other Canadian cities, rent prices in Halifax are relatively cheaper. As a result, it shouldn`t be too hard to find something within your budget. If you`re looking for cheap rentals in Halifax, NS, try finding a roommate or two and exploring shared housing; or search for rooms for rent. It`s worth noting that there are neighbourhoods in Halifax where rent is considerably cheaper, so exploring these affordable options is a good idea as well.

Halifax Amenities

When you’re searching for luxury rentals in Halifax, make sure to look at what amenities are offered. For instance, check to see if the rental includes utilities like air conditioning, cable and internet or features such as a dishwasher, parking, balcony and fridge.
Tip: When looking at listings on liv.rent, scroll down to the "Amenities" section to see what utilities and features are included with the rental.

Living in Halifax, NS

Living in Halifax offers a unique blend of coastal charm, vibrant culture, and a relaxed pace of life. Known for its friendly residents and close-knit community feel, Halifax provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The city’s natural beauty—complete with scenic harbors, parks, and beaches—makes outdoor activities a regular part of life, from kayaking to coastal hikes. Halifax also has a thriving arts and food scene, with diverse local eateries and festivals that keep the city lively year-round. With a mix of historic and modern neighbourhoods, living in Halifax means enjoying both a rich heritage and a comfortable, contemporary lifestyle.
If you`re not sure that Halifax is the right city for you, check out some of these resources comparing the different cities across Canada.

Popular Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Like any city, Halifax is made up of smaller neighbourhoods with their own distinct features. Some of the most popular neighbourhoods include Downtown Halifax, South End, North End, West End, Clayton Park, and Bedford . For more info about Halifax, you can consult our blog on top neighbourhoods to find rent in Halifax.

Local Landmarks in Halifax

Halifax is home to several iconic landmarks that showcase its rich history and maritime culture. The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site is a star-shaped fortress overlooking the city, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Halifax`s past as a strategic military base. The Halifax Waterfront is a bustling area filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, which houses exhibits on the Titanic and Nova Scotia’s seafaring heritage. Point Pleasant Park offers scenic trails along the coast, while Peggy`s Cove, a short drive away, features the famous lighthouse and rugged coastal scenery, attracting locals and tourists alike.

Luxury Rentals Halifax

Search for condos, townhouses, rooms, and houses for rent in Halifax, NS on liv.rent. Finding luxury rentals near you has never been easier. Filter your search by price range (great for finding cheap apartments for rent), unfurnished or furnished apartments for rent, pet-friendly rentals, availability, and housing type. Options range from studio apartments and suites for rent to 1 or 2 bedroom apartment and 3+ bedrooms for rent.
Our Halifax rental listings are updated in real-time and are current as of Sep 13, 2026.