The Press Block

1730 Granville Street, Halifax, NS B3J 1X5

Last Updated: 2 Days Ago
Monthly Rent
$2,190 - $2,930
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
546 - 915 sq ft

One Month Free Rent + $1000 credit*

*Rent Special applicable on select units. Contact Leasing for details.

Pricing and Floor Plans

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1 Bed 1 Bath

$2,190 - $2,295
1 Bed, 1 Bath
546 - 645 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
516
$2,295
645
Now
411
$2,190
546
Now

1 Bed + Den 1 Bath

$2,450
1 Bed, 1 Bath
780 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
313
$2,450
780
Oct. 1
314
$2,450
780
Oct. 1

2 Bed 2 Bath

$2,750
2 Beds, 2 Baths
915 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
603
$2,750
915
Oct. 1
703
$2,750
915
Dec. 1

2 Bed 1 Bath

$2,639
2 Beds, 1 Bath
823 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
312
$2,639
823
Oct. 1

2 Bed + Den 1 Bath

$2,650
2 Beds, 1 Bath
761 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
910
$2,650
761
Now
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Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 138 units9 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    50% of base rent

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Double Vanities
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Heating
  • High Ceilings

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Car Charging Station
  • Car Wash Area
  • Composting
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms

Map of The Press Block

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

Halifax

3 min Drive

Via_Rail

Airport

Halifax Stanfield International

38 min Drive

Moving to Halifax Area, Halifax, NS

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Halifax Area is exceptional public transit. Within 8.7 kilometers of The Press Block, you’ll find Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073), Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074), and Ferry Stop - Wood.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Press Block are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.6 kilometers, including Halifax Public Gardens, Halifax Common, and Point Pleasant Park.

Airports

Living in Halifax Area provides easy access to Halifax Stanfield International, located just 37 minutes from The Press Block.

Military Bases

There is Canadian Forces Base Halifax near Halifax, NS.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

St Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Joseph Howe Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Saint Marys Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Oxford

Grades PK-5

Public

Gorsebrook Junior High

Grades 6-8

Public

Halifax Christian Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

Citadel High

Grades 9-12

Public

Sacred Heart School of Halifax

Grades K-12

Private

Halifax Grammar School

Grades PK-12

Private

Armbraeâ academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Dalhousie University, Sexton Walk: 9 min (0.8 km)
Dalhousie University, Carleton Drive: 3 min (2.1 km)
Dalhousie University, Studley Drive: 5 min (3 km)
Saint Mary's University Drive: 5 min (3.2 km)

About The Press Block

The Press Block brings together historic charm, modern living, and an unbeatable downtown Halifax location. Set at the iconic corner of Barrington, George, and Granville streets - once the hub of newspaper publishing in Nova Scotia - this… thoughtfully designed building preserves the original heritage facades while embracing striking contemporary architecture. Choose from modern 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments or premium townhouses, all featuring luxury finishes and elegant, brand-new interiors. Just steps from Grand Parade, Province House, the Halifax Waterfront, and Citadel Hill, The Press Block places you in the center of the city's culture, history, and energy. Live where the past meets the future - and write your own story.

To view all floorplans, please visit pressblock.ca

The Press Block is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia in the B3J 1X5 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2025 and has 9 stories with 138 units.

Contact

Property Address:
1730 Granville Street,
Halifax, NS B3J 1X5
Phone Number: (782) 830-5321
Office Hours
  • Sunday By Appointment Only
  • Monday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday By Appointment Only
The Press Block

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