Primary Rental Market
Average Rent ($)

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  1. Bedroom Type
  2. Year of Construction
  3. Structure Size

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Nova Scotia — Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Metropolitan Areas, Census Agglomerations and Cities

  Bachelor 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom + Total
Nova Scotia 953 a 1,110 a 1,351 a 1,652 a 1,281 a
Cape Breton 667 b 713 b 871 a 1,276 b 838 a
East Hants MD ** 785 c 1,151 b ** 1,084 b
Halifax 990 a 1,156 a 1,449 a 1,690 a 1,352 a
Kentville 589 b 686 a 874 a ** 822 a
Kings, Subd. A SC ** ** 984 a ** 955 a
New Glasgow 668 c 701 b 843 a 995 b 823 a
Queens RGM ** ** 674 b ** 664 b
Truro 576 b 745 a 957 a 1,124 c 890 a
West Hants RM ** ** ** ** **
Notes:
  • The following letter codes are used to indicate the reliability of the estimates: a - Excellent, b- Very good, c - Good, d - Fair (Use with Caution)
  • ** Data suppressed to protect confidentiality or data not statistically reliable
  • ++ Change in rent is not statistically significant. This means that the change in rent is not statistically different than zero (0). (Applies only to % Change of Average Rent Tables).
  • - No units exist in the universe for this category
  • n/a: Not applicable
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey (opens in new window)