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Strovolos, Nicosia: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Largest suburb. Mix of residential and commercial. Mall of Cyprus, university.

Commute to Center

12 min

bus

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Strovolos

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom€500 - €750/mo€600 - €900/mo
2 Bedrooms€700 - €1,050/mo€850 - €1,250/mo
3 Bedrooms€950 - €1,400/mo€1,100 - €1,650/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Strovolos, Nicosia?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Strovolos costs €600 - €900/month (second-hand contract) or €500 - €750/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €850 - €1,250/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,100 - €1,650/month.
Is Strovolos safe for expats?
Strovolos 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 Strovolos to Nicosia center?
The commute from Strovolos to Nicosia city center takes approximately 12 minutes by bus.
What is Strovolos like to live in?
Largest suburb. Mix of residential and commercial. Mall of Cyprus, university. The neighborhood is known for being suburban, malls, residential.

Other Neighborhoods in Nicosia

Old Town

0 min walk to center

1BR from €650/mo

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Engomi

15 min car to center

1BR from €750/mo

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Lakatamia

18 min bus to center

1BR from €550/mo

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