Furnished Housing for Healthcare Workers in Port Hawkesbury

The Housing Trust of Nova Scotia has housing designated for healthcare workers and applicants may be eligible for a reduction in their rent based on their annual household income.

Healthcare workers include all roles that support the operation of a healthcare facility including but not limited to doctors, nurses, technicians, administrative support staff, orderlies, continuing care assistants, support staff, etc. Proof of employment will be required for your application. Rent will be based on total household income and household composition.

Rental rates are calculated based on 30% of combined household income. Income verification is required and at least one applicant must be employed in the healthcare sector.

Example 1 Tyler earns $50,000 a year and their partner earns $30,000. Rent would be $2000 a month (($50,000 + $30,000) *30%/12 months). Example 2 - Bill is a single father earning $65,000 a year and he would pay $1625 a month ($65,000*30%/12 months). The unit in Port Hawkesbury is three-bedroom so ideal for a family.

The unit is available furnished or unfurnished. The resident pays for their power and water. If interested, please do not hesitate to contact