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Dalhousie Student Union

Posted by Tristan Remple on May 1, 2024

Rental vacancy rates in Halifax are among the lowest in the country, having dropped to 1% in 2022. All the while, average rental prices have been increasing, the cost of education continues to rise, and the amount of housing Dalhousie is able to provide its students has decreased significantly. Students are speaking up, and we hear you: we need accessible, safe, and affordable housing now! As a short-term measure, we have compiled a list of resources to support students in finding housing, which can be found below.