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Appendices
Appendix A -Average Market Rent and Household Income Limits (Effective
April 1, 2024)
Housing Locations & Applicable rates
Effective April 1, 2024 AMR AMR AMR AMR HILs HILs HILs HILs
Housing Authority Housing Location Bachelor 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR Bachelor 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR
(County of Cape Breton excluding
Sydney)
697 725 933 1,338 31,000 31,000 45,000 53,000
Sydney 707 759 969 1,433 31,000 31,000 45,000 53,000
Remaining Cape Breton
(Town of Port
Hawkesbury, Counties of Victoria, Inverness and
649 668 838 1,023 62,500 62,500 73,000 84,500
(City of Halifax, Beechville, and Lakeside)
1,136 1,382 1,670 2,118
Dartmouth (i
ncludes Cherry Brook, Cole
Harbour, Dartmouth, Lake Loon, Shearwater,
Westphal, Woodside
899 1,131 1,386 1,442 55,000 55,000 67,500 77,500
(Beaverbank, Bedford,
Hammonds Plains, Kinsac, Lakeview, Lower
Sackville, Lucasville, Middle Sackville, South
Uniacke, Upper Hammonds Plains, Upper
Sackville, Windsor Junction)
1,017 1,376 1,723 1,979 55,000 55,000 67,500 77,500
Halifax Other & East Hants 1,074 1,369 1,936 2,219 55,000 55,000 67,500 77,500
Towns of Truro , Amherst, Oxford,
Stewiacke, and Villages of Bible Hill and
Tatamagouche)
668 798 1,005 1,214 32,000 32,000 42,000 49,500
(Remaining County of
Colchester and County of Cumberland)
668 798 1,005 1,214 62,500 62,500 73,000 84,500
(includes Towns of
Antigonish, Mulgrave, New Glasgow, Pictou,
Stellarton, Trenton,and Westville)
578 742 973 1,047 32,000 32,000 42,000 49,500
(County of
Antigonish, Pictou, Districts of Guysborough and
St Mary's)
578 742 973 1,047 62,500 62,500 73,000 84,500
Kentville Other Small Towns
(includes
Towns of Kentville, Annapolis Royal, Bridgewater,
Berwick, Digby, Lunenburg Mahone Bay, Middleton,
Shelburne, Yarmouth, Clark's Harbour, Lockeport,
Wolfville. Villages of New Minas, Canning, Port
Williams and Greenwood)
629 724 978 1,127 32,000 32,000 42,000 49,500
Remainder of Western
(includes Region of
Queens, District of Argyle, Barrington, Chester,
Clare, Digby, Lunenburg, Shelburne, and
Yarmouth. County of Annapolis, County of Kings)
736 772 1,037 1,123 62,500 62,500 73,000 84,500
Eastern
Central
Northern
Northern Eastern
Western