How much is rent in Coupure, Ghent?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Coupure costs €1,150 - €1,350/month (second-hand contract) or €950 - €1,100/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,600 - €1,850/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,150 - €2,500/month.

Is Coupure safe for expats?

Coupure has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Coupure to Ghent center?

The commute from Coupure to Ghent city center takes approximately 8 minutes by bike.

What is Coupure like to live in?

Upscale canal-side living. Elegant townhouses, quiet green streets, and rowing clubs. The neighborhood is known for being upscale, canals, quiet.

Coupure in Ghent 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

8 min

bike

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

Vibe

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Rent in Coupure

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€950 - €1,100/mo	€1,150 - €1,350/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,300 - €1,500/mo	€1,600 - €1,850/mo
3 Bedrooms	€1,750 - €2,000/mo	€2,150 - €2,500/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Coupure, Ghent?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Coupure costs €1,150 - €1,350/month (second-hand contract) or €950 - €1,100/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,600 - €1,850/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,150 - €2,500/month.
Is Coupure safe for expats?: Coupure has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Coupure to Ghent center?: The commute from Coupure to Ghent city center takes approximately 8 minutes by bike.
What is Coupure like to live in?: Upscale canal-side living. Elegant townhouses, quiet green streets, and rowing clubs. The neighborhood is known for being upscale, canals, quiet.

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