Living in Port, Nice

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.

Within AffordWhere's Nice dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,340/month — close to the city median, and mid-priced of the 5 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €1,650 - €1,950/month and three-bedrooms €2,250 - €2,600/month on second-hand contracts. At 8 minutes to the center by walk, it sits about as central as most Nice areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the waterfront, trendy, yachts tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Saint-Roch. For a shorter commute, see Vieux Nice.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Port Lympia as the nearest tram stop, Square d'Alicante as nearby green space and Spesa Italia as the nearest supermarket around the Port 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 Port, Nice?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Port costs €1,230 - €1,450/month (second-hand contract) or €1,000 - €1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,650 - €1,950/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,250 - €2,600/month.

Is Port safe for expats?

Port 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 Port to Nice center?

The commute from Port to Nice city center takes approximately 8 minutes by walk.

What is Port like to live in?

Waterfront quarter with yachts and antique shops. Trendy bistros, Place Garibaldi nearby. In our data it is tagged as waterfront, trendy, yachts.