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Saint-Roch, Nice: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Working-class neighborhood near the train station. Budget-friendly, diverse, rapidly improving.

Commute to Center

10 min

tram

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Saint-Roch

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€750 - €900/mo€920 - €1,100/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,050 - €1,230/mo€1,280 - €1,500/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,400 - €1,650/mo€1,700 - €2,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Saint-Roch, Nice?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Saint-Roch costs €920 - €1,100/month (second-hand contract) or €750 - €900/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,280 - €1,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,700 - €2,000/month.
Is Saint-Roch safe for expats?
Saint-Roch has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Saint-Roch to Nice center?
The commute from Saint-Roch to Nice city center takes approximately 10 minutes by tram.
What is Saint-Roch like to live in?
Working-class neighborhood near the train station. Budget-friendly, diverse, rapidly improving. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, diverse, emerging.

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