Living in Smíchov, Prague

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

Within AffordWhere's Prague dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about Kč24,650/month — close to the city median, and among the more affordable of the 12 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run Kč30,200 - Kč34,800/month and three-bedrooms Kč39,600 - Kč45,500/month on second-hand contracts. At 15 minutes to the center by metro, it sits about as central as most Prague areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the shopping, transport, diverse tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Černý Most (Prague 14). For a shorter commute, see Staré Město.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Arbesovo náměstí as the nearest tram stop, Park Portheimka as nearby green space and Penny as the nearest supermarket around the Smíchov reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Smíchov, Prague?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Smíchov costs Kč22,900 - Kč26,400/month (second-hand contract) or Kč20,500 - Kč23,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from Kč30,200 - Kč34,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from Kč39,600 - Kč45,500/month.

Is Smíchov safe for expats?

Smíchov has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Smíchov to Prague center?

The commute from Smíchov to Prague city center takes approximately 15 minutes by metro.

What is Smíchov like to live in?

West bank district. Shopping, transport hub, mix of old and new. In our data it is tagged as shopping, transport, diverse.