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Vestbyen, Aalborg: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Trendy west side. Converted warehouses, craft coffee, creative studios near the waterfront.

Commute to Center

8 min

bike

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

trendycreativewaterfront

Rent Prices in Vestbyen

Monthly rent in DKK (kr). 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 Bedroomkr6,800 - kr7,800/mokr8,500 - kr9,800/mo
2 Bedroomskr8,900 - kr10,300/mokr11,100 - kr12,800/mo
3 Bedroomskr11,700 - kr13,500/mokr14,600 - kr16,900/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Vestbyen, Aalborg?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Vestbyen costs kr8,500 - kr9,800/month (second-hand contract) or kr6,800 - kr7,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr11,100 - kr12,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr14,600 - kr16,900/month.
Is Vestbyen safe for expats?
Vestbyen has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Vestbyen to Aalborg center?
The commute from Vestbyen to Aalborg city center takes approximately 8 minutes by bike.
What is Vestbyen like to live in?
Trendy west side. Converted warehouses, craft coffee, creative studios near the waterfront. The neighborhood is known for being trendy, creative, waterfront.

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5 min walk to center

1BR from kr9,000/mo

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12 min bus to center

1BR from kr9,400/mo

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15 min bus to center

1BR from kr7,200/mo

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Eternitten

10 min bike to center

1BR from kr7,900/mo

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