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Housing and homelessness in Halifax, Nova Scotia

HNS - Public Housing and Affordable Rental Programs

Offered by Housing Nova Scotia - Halifax

Website checked March 2026

In short

Housing Nova Scotia delivers a range of housing solutions to meet the needs of Nova Scotians on low or modest incomes.

Who it is for
Adults, Seniors, People on a low income; Seniors, Older adults (65+)
What it helps with
A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by
Cost and access
Subsidized
Where
1505 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 3K5
How to reach
Contact through Housing Nova Scotia - Halifax: (902) 424-5110 · Website
Last verified
, by HelpSeeker
About this service

Housing Nova Scotia delivers a range of housing solutions to meet the needs of Nova Scotians on low or modest incomes. We currently own more than 11,560 public housing units across the province under the management of five regional housing authorities. More than 17,600 families and seniors are living in these units. In addition, approximately 1,700 low-income households live in a private market rental accommodation and supported through the rent supplement program.

How do I get in touch?

Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1505 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 3K5

1505 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 3K5Halifax, Nova Scotia

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