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The most affordable neighbourhoods in Halifax

Ranked by median home value, lowest first. Areas with fewer than 1,500 residents are left out. Value is not the same as monthly cost: check rents and property tax on each guide.

#NeighbourhoodMedian homeMedian homeRenters
1Musquodoboit ValleyVillage · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$207K*$207K*13%
2Eastern Shore from Jeddore to Sheet HarbourVillage · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$210K*$210K*11%
3Eastern Passage and Cow BayVillage · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$327K*$327K*14%
4Musquodoboit HarbourVillage · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$335K*$335K*14%
5Lake Echo and Porters LakeLakeside community · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$342K*$342K*9%
6Lower SackvilleSuburban · Sackville and the North$371K*$371K*28%
7Prospect, Sambro and Peggys CoveVillage · Mainland Halifax$376K*$376K*7%
8Portland Hills and WestphalSuburban · Dartmouth$377K*$377K*13%
9Enfield, Oakfield and Grand LakeVillage · Sackville and the North$377K*$377K*7%
10WoodlawnSuburban · Dartmouth$383K*$383K*33%
11Middle and Upper SackvilleSuburban · Sackville and the North$388K*$388K*14%
12TimberleaSuburban · Bedford and the West$389K*$389K*15%
13Forest Hills and ColbyNewer suburb · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$395K*$395K*7%
14SpryfieldSuburban · Mainland Halifax$396K*$396K*40%
15Cole HarbourSuburban · Cole Harbour and the Eastern Shore$411K*$411K*19%

* est.: 2021 census, indexed to September 2026

Figures are estimates from open data; see each guide for sources. Ranking is a starting point, not advice: visit before you decide.

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