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The Press Block

1730 Granville Street, Halifax, NS B3J 1X5

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$2,190 - $2,930 1 - 2 1 - 2
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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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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
307
$2,190
558
Now
516
$2,295
645
Now
411
$2,190
546
8/1/26

2 Bed + Den 1 Bath

$2,650
2 Beds, 1 Bath
761 Sq. Ft.

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2 Bed + Den 2 Bath

$2,930
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,022 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
304
$2,930
1,022
9/1/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 138 units / 9 stories

Fees and 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

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Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable100 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit90 / 100

Driveability

Fairly drivable50 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable70 / 100

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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 1.5 kilometers of The Press Block, you’ll find Halifax.

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

Saint Marys Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

St Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Joseph Howe 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

Armbraeâ academy

Grades PK-12

Private

Halifax Grammar School

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, 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
  • SundayBy Appointment Only
  • Monday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayBy Appointment Only

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