Primary Rental Market
Median Rent ($)

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

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

  Bachelor 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom + Total
Nova Scotia 930 a 1,035 a 1,295 a 1,550 b 1,200 a
Cape Breton 650 b 700 b 888 a 1,275 d 800 b
East Hants MD ** 825 c ** ** 1,050 d
Halifax 965 a 1,100 a 1,425 a 1,623 b 1,295 a
Kentville 570 b 675 b 850 a ** 815 b
Kings, Subd. A SC ** ** 900 c ** 850 d
New Glasgow ** 700 c 825 a 843 d 800 a
Queens RGM ** ** 585 a ** 585 a
Truro 550 c 750 b 925 b ** 855 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)