Living in Staré Město, 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 Kč33,600/month — roughly 33% above the city median, and among the pricier of the 12 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run Kč41,700 - Kč47,900/month and three-bedrooms Kč54,200 - Kč62,300/month on second-hand contracts. At 5 minutes to the center by walk, it sits closer to the center than 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 historic, central, tourism tags, it may suit renters who want to be close to the center.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Černý Most (Prague 14).

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

OpenStreetMap maps Karlovy lázně as the nearest tram stop, park Národního probuzení as nearby green space and Pho 10 as the nearest supermarket around the Staré Město 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 Staré Město, Prague?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Staré Město costs Kč31,200 - Kč36,000/month (second-hand contract) or Kč27,900 - Kč32,100/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from Kč41,700 - Kč47,900/month, and a 3-bedroom from Kč54,200 - Kč62,300/month.

Is Staré Město safe for expats?

Staré Město 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 Staré Město to Prague center?

The commute from Staré Město to Prague city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.

What is Staré Město like to live in?

Old Town. Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock, tourist central. In our data it is tagged as historic, central, tourism.