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72 Melrose Ave, Halifax, NS B3N 2E4, Canada, B3L 3X9 Halifax, NS View on Map University nearby:1.77 mi. from University of King's College

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Ad TypeRoom Offered
RoomSingle Room
Preferred Gender Male/Female
Available From02 May 2026
Bathroom TypeShared Bath

$500 /Month

Posted on: May 02, 2026
AD ID: 1212355
Posted by: jon

Overview

Ad Description:
A room is available immediately. A housemate pays $450-550 plus your share of utilities. If your usage is moderate, I offer $500-600 (small to large room) all included: power, heating, extremely fast fibre optic internet. Parking is available. Laundry room is in the basement. The place can be furnished.

We’re walking distance to buses 2, 3, 4, 14, 17, 18, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 39, 42, 52, 80, 81, 90, 135, 135, 137, 138. Near Dutch Village Rd, Joseph Howe Dr, Bayer's Rd and Mumford Rd. Near Shoppers, Bulk Barn, Giant Tiger, Dairy Queen, Atlantic Superstore, Scotia bank, Pizza pizza, Mary Brown, Subway and KFC. Within minutes drive to Halifax Shopping Centre and Mumford Wal-Mart, as well as to Chain Lake drive.

The house is located in a quiet area. It is kept quiet and very clean. We separate outdoor shoes from indoor shoes. I clean the entire building every day.

Available from02 May 2026
Accomodates1
Posted byjon
Room TypeSingle Room
Expected Rent $500 /Month
Bathroom TypeShared Bath
Preferred GenderMale/Female
Stay TypeLong/Short Term

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Location Highlights

Transit Access: The property is well-connected with easy access to Halifax Central Library metro station, just 1.1 miles away. The Bus Stop on Quinpool Road is a short 0.6 miles walk.

Grocery & Essentials: The property is conveniently located with Sobeys grocery store only 0.7 miles away. There are numerous restaurants and cafes in the nearby vicinity for quick meals and socializing.

Nearby Universities: The Dalhousie University is just 1.9 miles away making this an ideal location for students. Saint Mary's University is also within easy reach at 2.5 miles away.

Nearby Neighborhoods: The accommodation is located in the vibrant neighborhood of West End and is close to North End and Downtown Halifax.

Why Choose This Room?

This room is perfect for students or young professionals seeking a comfortable living space in Halifax, NS. Its proximity to universities, transport, and essential amenities make it a prime choice.

Rent Trends in Halifax, NS

The average rental price for a single room in Halifax is around $700/month. The rent for this room is in line with local trends, offering good value for the location and amenities.

Ideal For:

This accommodation is ideal for Indian room seekers, students, and young professionals who prioritize convenience, connectivity, and comfortable living.

Top Benefits of Living in Halifax, NS:

Easy access to public transport.
Close proximity to universities and essential amenities.
Vibrant local community and nightlife.
Safe and friendly neighborhood.

FAQ's

Is the room furnished?
Yes, the room is fully furnished, providing all the necessary amenities for comfortable living. This includes a bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe. However, details may vary from one listing to another, so be sure to confirm with the lister.
Are utilities included in the rent?
Typically, utilities such as electricity, water, and WiFi are included in the rent. However, this may vary based on the specific agreement with the landlord or property owner. Always make sure to clarify this before signing a lease.
Is this suitable for students?
Yes, the shared accommodations listed are ideal for students. The locations are generally in proximity to local universities and colleges in Halifax, NS, making them a convenient option for Indian students seeking a home away from home.
Can I move in immediately?
Availability is subject to the specific listing. Some rooms are available for immediate occupation, while others might require a notice period. Check the specific details of the listing or contact the lister directly for this information.
Are short-term leases available?
Some shared accommodations do offer short-term leases, providing flexibility for individuals who may not be staying for an extended period. However, the availability of short-term leases can vary from one listing to another.
What's the average cost of shared accommodation in Halifax, NS?
The cost of shared accommodations in Halifax, NS can vary greatly depending on the location, size of the room, and the included amenities. On average, you could expect to pay between CAD 500 to CAD 800 per month.

Places Nearby

Popular places Nearby University 72 Melrose Ave, Halifax, NS B3N 2E4, Canada include Atlantic School of Theology, Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University. Nearby College 72 Melrose Ave, Halifax, NS B3N 2E4, Canada include Nova Scotia Community College, Eastern College - Halifax Campus. Nearby Canada 72 Melrose Ave, Halifax, NS B3N 2E4, Canada include Museum of Natural History, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

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