A survey of RE/MAX Brokers revealed that the best places to live in Halifax are Downtown Dartmouth, North End Halifax and Clayton Park, ranking as the top three neighbourhoods in Halifax for access to green spaces and parks, walkability, retail and restaurants and the ease of getting around/public transit.

Where should I live in Halifax?

10 Most Liveable Neighbourhoods in HalifaxDartmouth Commons.Kempt Road.Penhorn.Windmill Road.Brightwood.Westwood & the Pubs.Grahams Corner.Woodlawn.More items •30 Apr 2020

Why are Halifax apartments so expensive?

An expensive rental market—driven by the annual influx of students who have no choice but to pay—has been compounded by an influx of empty nesters who are forced by hospital closures to move to Halifax to access health care. The end result prices working people out of the market.