Apartments: Average Rents

Statistics last updated April 29, 2013.

Average Rents for Two Bedroom Apartments, Nova Scotia and Selected Communities, 2007 to 2012

Key points

  • Average rental prices for two-bedroom apartments across the province have been steadily increasing in the past few years.
  • In 2012, rents for two-bedroom apartments ranged from a high of $954 per month in Halifax (HRM) to $655 per month in New Glasgow.
Average 2 Bedroom Apartment Rents
Halifax CMA Cape Breton CA Kentville CA New Glasgow CA Truro CA Nova Scotia 10,000+
Oct-07 $760 $567 $556 $532 $628 $732
Oct-08 $780 $589 $571 $538 $640 $752
Oct-09 $877 $641 $620 $559 $737 $838
Oct-10 $891 $652 $619 $646 $726 $851
Oct-11 $925 $686 $638 $616 $751 $882
Oct-12 $954 $712 $656 $655 $772 $909
Source
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Rental Market Report - Nova Scotia Highlights, Fall 2012.

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