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Long Term Rentals in Halifax, NS near NSCAD University

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cozy dining area featuring a wooden oval table with four matching chairs, adjacent to a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and a clean tiled backsplash. the space includes a comfortable gray sofa with cushions, wood-look flooring, and simple wall decor, illuminated by a modern hanging light fixture.
tall brick residential building with numerous windows set against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green trees and located on a street corner with pedestrian crossing and parked cars, showcasing urban living with classic mid-20th century architectural charm
small storage room featuring black metal shelving units with cleaning supplies, tools, and miscellaneous household items neatly organized. neutral walls and tiled flooring enhance the utilitarian space's functionality and simplicity.
compact and functional bathroom featuring a cream-colored vanity with sink, a floral-patterned shower curtain, and a clean white toilet with a decorative lid. the space is bright with a small wall-mounted mirror cabinet and a subtle floral wall art adding charm.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring classic dark wood furniture including a sleigh bed, matching dresser, and chest of drawers. soft natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting warm beige walls and elegant decor.
compact kitchen featuring white cabinetry, an electric stove with overhead microwave, double stainless steel sink, and a white refrigerator. the space is clean and functional with neutral beige countertops and subtle patterned wallpaper, ideal for efficient meal preparation.
cozy dining area featuring a wooden oval table with four matching chairs, adjacent to a compact kitchen with white cabinetry and a clean tiled backsplash. the space includes a comfortable gray sofa with cushions, wood-look flooring, and simple wall decor, illuminated by a modern hanging light fixture.
tall brick residential building with numerous windows set against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green trees and located on a street corner with pedestrian crossing and parked cars, showcasing urban living with classic mid-20th century architectural charm
$1,200/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 977 ft²
6369 Coburg Rd
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
cozy living room featuring a large black leather sectional sofa, wooden flooring, and a flat-screen tv on a black media console. neutral beige walls and natural light from a small window create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
charming three-story residential house with beige siding and brown trim, featuring dormer windows and a small front porch. located in an urban neighborhood with high-rise buildings nearby, this classic property combines vintage appeal with city convenience, perfect for a family or investment opportunity.
cozy kitchen and dining area featuring a rustic wooden table with matching chairs, open shelving with colorful dishware, and a compact countertop equipped with modern appliances. warm beige walls and large windows with light curtains provide natural light and a welcoming atmosphere.
a compact, clean bathroom featuring a white bathtub with a grey shower curtain, a white toilet with cleaning supplies on the tank, and neutral grey walls, creating a simple and functional space perfect for everyday use
cozy bedroom featuring a large window with black curtains, a neatly made bed with gray bedding and a red accent blanket, wooden flooring, a black dresser with a mounted tv, and a functional workspace with an ergonomic chair. the room offers a blend of practicality and comfort with ample natural light and essential furnishings.
cozy kitchen and dining area featuring warm beige walls, rustic wooden dining table, modern appliances including coffee maker and air fryer, with natural light from large windows and open shelving displaying colorful dishes and kitchen essentials.
cozy kitchen featuring white cabinetry with vintage handles, a white electric stove, dishwasher, and a wooden countertop with various kitchen appliances and spices. tiled floor adds warmth to the space, while open shelving provides practical storage for pantry items.
cozy dining nook featuring a round wooden table with four matching chairs set against warm beige walls and terracotta tile flooring, illuminated by soft natural light through a small window, perfect for intimate meals and gatherings in a charming home setting.
cozy living room featuring a large black leather sectional sofa, wooden flooring, and a flat-screen tv on a black media console. neutral beige walls and natural light from a small window create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
charming three-story residential house with beige siding and brown trim, featuring dormer windows and a small front porch. located in an urban neighborhood with high-rise buildings nearby, this classic property combines vintage appeal with city convenience, perfect for a family or investment opportunity.
$1,060/month
1 Bed · 1 Bath · 877 ft²
1178 Queen St
Halifax, NS · Entire Townhouse
modern communal lounge area featuring sleek grey upholstered chairs and wooden tables, large floor-to-ceiling windows providing ample natural light and city views, complemented by a wall-mounted flat screen tv and cozy seating arrangements for social gatherings or meetings
modern multi-story apartment building with beige facade and multiple balconies surrounded by manicured lawns and trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. driveway leads up to the main entrance with ample parking visible.
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish subway tile backsplash. the space is designed for functionality with ample counter space and modern fixtures, perfect for contemporary living.
bright and inviting lobby with high ceilings, modern chandelier, and comfortable seating featuring blue and gray chairs around a decorative round table. elegant wall paneling and a cityscape painting add charm, complemented by natural light from large windows and glass entrance doors.
bright and modern open-concept living room and kitchen featuring large sliding glass doors allowing natural light, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, cozy seating with blue accent pillows, contemporary art, and polished hardwood floors creating a welcoming and stylish home environment.
modern dining area with a sleek glass table and navy blue upholstered chairs set on warm wooden flooring, complemented by vibrant abstract wall art, a contemporary chandelier, and visible adjacent kitchen and living spaces enhancing the open-concept appeal
spacious and bright living room featuring modern furniture with blue accent pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a cozy armchair. the open layout includes a dining area with navy blue chairs and a colorful abstract wall art, complemented by warm hardwood flooring and soft neutral walls.
spacious modern living and dining area with large windows offering stunning waterfront views, sleek hardwood floors, and tasteful contemporary furnishings create a bright and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
bright and inviting living room featuring a modern white sofa with colorful pillows, a sleek white coffee table on a plush gray rug, and stylish accent chairs. open kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances visible in the background. contemporary artwork and greenery add charm to the warm, wood-floored space.
bright and modern living room with white sofa adorned with colorful pillows, sleek white coffee table, and soft gray rug, seamlessly connected to a clean white kitchen featuring subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, bathed in natural and artificial light enhancing the cozy yet sophisticated ambiance.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring a large window with scenic water views, modern neutral decor, soft textured bedding, complementary artwork, and warm ambient lighting for a tranquil retreat.
spacious balcony with modern glass railing overlooking a well-maintained residential complex featuring multiple apartment buildings, green landscaping, and a clear blue sky, perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoying scenic views
modern kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, with brown granite countertops and white subway tile backsplash, offering a clean and functional cooking space with tiled flooring and ample storage.
spacious empty living room with large windows providing abundant natural light and scenic views, featuring warm wood flooring and neutral beige walls, complemented by a modern chandelier overhead, ideal for versatile interior design and comfortable living.
spacious apartment balcony with glass railing offering panoramic views of surrounding residential buildings and distant water body under cloudy sky, perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoying fresh air
spacious and modern communal lounge area featuring gray upholstered sofas, multiple dining tables with gray chairs, and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, illuminated by recessed and pendant lighting, offering a clean and inviting space for socializing and dining.
modern communal lounge area featuring neutral gray sofas and armchairs arranged around a sleek round coffee table, a wall-mounted flat-screen tv with a minimalist media console, and ample natural light from a glass door, creating a comfortable and inviting social space with clean lines and contemporary design.
bright and modern lounge area featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows with city views, complemented by navy blue armchairs, dark grey dining chairs, and sleek wooden tables, creating a comfortable and stylish communal space perfect for relaxation or casual meetings.
modern kitchen featuring a spacious white island with four sleek bar stools, stainless steel appliances including refrigerator and oven, pendant lighting with geometric fixtures, and a stylish gray tile backsplash, perfect for contemporary living and entertaining.
modern open-concept kitchen and lounge area featuring a large island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and comfortable seating with a wall-mounted tv, perfect for socializing and entertaining in a stylish, well-lit space.
modern communal lounge area featuring sleek grey upholstered chairs and wooden tables, large floor-to-ceiling windows providing ample natural light and city views, complemented by a wall-mounted flat screen tv and cozy seating arrangements for social gatherings or meetings
modern multi-story apartment building with beige facade and multiple balconies surrounded by manicured lawns and trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. driveway leads up to the main entrance with ample parking visible.
$2,397/month
2 Bed · 2 Bath · 1154 ft²
22 Bedros Ln
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
1070 Barrington St., Halifax, NS
3 Units Available
$0–$3,369/month
1 Bed – 3 Bed
1070 Barrington St.
Halifax, NS · Barrington Terrace
bright and airy office space with large windows featuring horizontal blinds, offering a scenic urban view with natural light filtering in. the dark wooden desk and chair provide a professional and clean workspace ambiance.
bright corner room with a large window offering a scenic cityscape view of modern apartment buildings and lush green trees, featuring clean white window frames and partially opened blinds for natural light. the polished wooden table adds warmth and functionality to this urban living space.
bright and spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a dark leather sofa with patterned cushions, a flat-screen tv on a wooden stand, and large windows with blinds allowing natural light. a cozy beige area rug anchors the space, complemented by a dark wood desk and chair in the corner, perfect for a home office setup.
bright and clean bathroom featuring a white toilet, glass-enclosed shower with tiled walls, white cabinetry with modern handles, dark wood vanity, and geometric patterned rug, offering a fresh and functional space with minimalist design elements.
bright and clean kitchen corner featuring modern appliances including an instant pot and electric kettle, with a large window offering a scenic waterfront and city view. sleek dark countertops contrast with white cabinetry, creating a fresh and functional cooking space.
bright and airy office space with large windows featuring horizontal blinds, offering a scenic urban view with natural light filtering in. the dark wooden desk and chair provide a professional and clean workspace ambiance.
bright corner room with a large window offering a scenic cityscape view of modern apartment buildings and lush green trees, featuring clean white window frames and partially opened blinds for natural light. the polished wooden table adds warmth and functionality to this urban living space.
$1,700/month
Studio · 1 Bath · 650 ft²
1326 Lower Water St
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment
200 Willett Street, Halifax, NS
3 Units Available
$1,699–$2,253/month
Studio – 2 Bed
200 Willett Street
Halifax, NS · Willett Apartments
a cozy bedroom featuring a queen-sized bed with neutral bedding, complemented by wooden nightstands and bedside lamps. natural light filters through a window with a view of vibrant foliage, highlighting the minimalist and clean design. a patterned area rug adds warmth to the space.
a serene waterfront view featuring a long metal dock extending over calm lake waters under a cloudy sky, surrounded by dense forest in the distance, perfect for fishing or boating enthusiasts seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
bright and spacious room featuring large windows and sliding glass doors that open to a wooden deck, accented by rustic wooden beams and a decorative ceiling fan with leaf-shaped blades, complemented by tiled flooring and soft cream-colored walls for a cozy yet airy atmosphere.
bright and clean bathroom featuring a tiled floor, white cabinetry with granite countertop, a bathtub with shower curtain, and a white toilet. the room is illuminated by a ceiling light and includes a wooden shelving unit and wall-mounted shelf with hooks for additional storage.
bright empty room with light wood flooring, white walls, two windows with blinds, a white door slightly ajar showing a closet, and modern ceiling track lighting providing warm illumination in a clean, minimalist space.
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empty small room with tiled floor, white walls, a single window near the ceiling, and a ceiling light fixture, offering a clean and simple space suitable for various uses or customization.
bright and clean kitchen featuring white cabinetry with subtle decorative engravings, black granite countertops, tiled backsplash with accent tiles, modern stainless steel appliances including oven and microwave, and a sleek black refrigerator. tiled flooring and ample lighting create a welcoming cooking space.
narrow room with polished wooden floors, white walls, and a small alcove featuring wood paneling and bay windows. simple ceiling light fixture and wall-mounted tv bracket add functional details to this clean, well-maintained space.
Exterior view of charming green gambrel-roof cottages nestled on a wooded hillside with a rustic wooden staircase leading uphill. The scene showcases early winter foliage with light snow dusting, highlighting a serene and inviting countryside retreat perfect for nature lovers.
bright and spacious empty room with polished wooden floors, large windows and glass doors offering scenic views of trees and water, featuring textured ceilings with warm ceiling lights and white walls creating a clean and inviting living space.
bright and charming kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, and modern black appliances, complemented by a stylish wooden spiral staircase leading to a cozy living area with a wood-burning stove, blending classic and functional design elements.
charming outdoor wooden deck with cozy seating and fire pit surrounded by lush greenery, complemented by a bright screened-in sunroom with large windows and translucent roof panels offering a serene garden view. perfect blend of natural beauty and comfortable living spaces.
bright and cozy bedroom featuring large windows and french doors with blinds, hardwood flooring, and a colorful elephant-patterned quilt on the bed. simple white walls and classic light fixtures create a clean, inviting atmosphere with ample natural light and a peaceful view of greenery outside.
cozy living room featuring a brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove, beige tiled flooring, comfortable recliner and sofa seating, and soft wall-mounted lighting that create a warm and inviting atmosphere in a traditionally styled space.
bright and clean living room featuring a comfortable brown sectional sofa, tiled flooring with a brick accent hearth, large windows offering natural light and outdoor views, and simple neutral walls creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
charming two-story house exterior with dark green siding and white framed windows, featuring a wooden deck with outdoor seating, a balcony, and lush greenery under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gatherings.
wooden staircase leads up through lush greenery to a charming dark-colored cottage with a balcony, surrounded by mature trees under a bright blue sky. the rustic setting and natural landscaping create a peaceful, inviting atmosphere perfect for nature lovers.
a cozy bedroom featuring a queen-sized bed with neutral bedding, complemented by wooden nightstands and bedside lamps. natural light filters through a window with a view of vibrant foliage, highlighting the minimalist and clean design. a patterned area rug adds warmth to the space.
a serene waterfront view featuring a long metal dock extending over calm lake waters under a cloudy sky, surrounded by dense forest in the distance, perfect for fishing or boating enthusiasts seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
$2,700/month
3 Bed · 2 Bath · 1700 ft²
333 Kings Rd
Halifax, NS · Entire House
40 Bedros Lane, Halifax, NS
2 Units Available
$2,035–$2,397/month
1 Bed – 2 Bed
40 Bedros Lane
Halifax, NS · Bedford Heights Apartments 2
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$1,795/month
2 Bed · 1 Bath · 800 ft²
52 Main Ave
Halifax, NS · Entire Apartment

About NSCAD University, Halifax, NS

NSCAD University, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a leading institution in Canada for art, design, and craft education. Founded in 1887, NSCAD has a rich history of fostering creativity, innovation, and critical thinking, making it a hub for artists and designers from around the world. The university offers diverse programs, including fine arts, media arts, and interdisciplinary design, encouraging students to push boundaries in their creative practice. NSCAD’s vibrant downtown campus, close to galleries and cultural centers, provides students with immersive experiences in a thriving artistic community, equipping them to make impactful contributions to contemporary art and design.

Renting Near NSCAD University

Finding long term rentals near NSCAD University requires research, communication with landlords & property managers, securing references, and signing a lease. All this can add up to a lengthy endeavour if you’re not familiar with the rental process in Canada. To help you get started, here is a list of resources with tips on renting in Canada.

Average Rent Near NSCAD University

What is the average rent near NSCAD University for long term rentals?

The average rent near NSCAD University for long term rentals will vary on a month-to-month basis. We will soon be adding Halifax rent reports so stay tuned for stats on the average rent near NSCAD University.

NSCAD University Off Campus Housing

For NSCAD University students, finding off campus housing may be a challenge depending on where you’re looking to rent. To increase your chances of finding long term rentals, familiarize yourself with the different neighbourhoods close to NSCAD University and the average rent in each area. For more information, you can refer to our blog to learn more about the various neighbourhoods in Canada.
In addition to choosing your location to rent near NSCAD University, it’s important to know what rental types are available (e.g. 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, studio apartments) and the average rent for each property type. Refer below to figure out your options for renting near NSCAD University - ranging from furnished rentals and unfurnished rentals to long term rentals and short term rentals.

NSCAD University Rental Types

There are many rental property types you can choose from near NSCAD University.

Apartments for rent NSCAD University

Near NSCAD University, apartments are a common form of housing you’ll find. Average rent prices for apartments depend on where you’re looking. Apartments for rent in urban areas are typically more expensive due to higher demand. Apartments generally require much less maintenance than houses, making them ideal for students who don’t need as much space.

Houses for rent NSCAD University

There are plenty of houses for rent near NSCAD University for those with a higher budget, need extra space, or who have multiple roommates. Both partial houses and entire houses for rent are common, as well as both new builds and older homes.

Townhouses for rent NSCAD University

Townhouses are another popular form of housing near NSCAD University that combine the best qualities of both apartments and whole houses. Typically less expensive than houses, townhouses for rent offer an attractive combination of freedom and space, generally coming with your own private yard and entrance.

Basements for rent NSCAD University

For those looking to find affordable rental housing near NSCAD University, basements for rent pose an attractive alternative. Since house prices are so expensive, homeowners will sometimes rent out their basements as a way to offset their mortgage payments. This makes it easy for renters to find relatively inexpensive basements for rent in areas throughout the country.

Condos for rent NSCAD University

Condos for rent are also common near NSCAD University. These types of rental accommodation are perfect for those who like to be in the centre of the action, and don’t need as much space. If you are looking to rent in the city centre though, be prepared for higher-than-average rent prices.

Rooms for rent NSCAD University

Sharing a house or apartment is practically essential for those looking for cheap rent near NSCAD University. Rooms for rent are a great way to experience wherever you’re living on a budget, and can offer you the opportunity to live in neighbourhoods that would otherwise be unaffordable.

Special NSCAD University Rental Types

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

Pet friendly rentals near NSCAD University

Though not every landlord is keen on allowing pets, there are a good number of pet-friendly rentals near NSCAD University for those with furry friends. Both dog-friendly and cat-friendly rental units are available, as well as properties where both are allowed. Try searching for pet-friendly units using search filters on your rental platform to find units that match your needs.

Furnished rentals near NSCAD University

If you’re new to Halifax or just haven’t had a chance to pick up furniture of your own yet, not to worry – there are plenty of furnished rentals available near NSCAD University. Student 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 near NSCAD University

Not only is NSCAD University an excellent academic institution, it also offers plenty of work opportunities. As a result, many people rent near NSCAD University on a short-term basis - including staff, international students, and even parents who want to accompany their children for a brief period. Short-term rentals near most universities are exceedingly popular, particularly during the summer months and at the beginning of school semesters. The added flexibility is an appealing prospect for many renters, and a key factor in deciding whether or not short-term rentals are right for you.

Cheap rentals near NSCAD University

If you’re looking for cheap rentals near NSCAD University, try finding a roommate or two and explore shared housing; or search for rooms for rent. It’s worth noting that in Halifax, there are neighbourhoods where rent is considerably cheaper, so exploring these options is a good idea as well.

NSCAD University Rental Amenities

When you’re searching for long term rentals near NSCAD University, 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 Near NSCAD University, Halifax, NS

Many students often find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to deciding on their university and where they should live.
Some students pick a university based on the city. If you’re not sure that Halifax is the right city for you, check out some of these resources comparing the different cities.
Another choice to make is deciding between living in residence or off-campus. For those of you who are still deciding, check out some of these resources.

Popular Neighbourhoods Near NSCAD University

There are many neighbourhoods near NSCAD University that you can consider if you’re looking to live off campus. For more information, you can check the blog to learn about the different neighbourhoods near NSCAD University.

Long Term Rentals near NSCAD University

Search for condos, townhouses, rooms, and houses for rent near NSCAD University on liv.rent. Finding apartments for rent 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 apartments and 3+ bedrooms for rent.
Our Canada rental listings are updated in real-time and are current as of Jul 14, 2026.