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Vieux Nice, Nice: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Pastel-colored old town. Cours Saleya flower market, narrow alleys, gelato and socca stalls.

Commute to Center

5 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Vieux Nice

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€1,050 - €1,250/mo€1,300 - €1,500/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,450 - €1,700/mo€1,750 - €2,050/mo
3 Bedrooms€2,000 - €2,350/mo€2,400 - €2,800/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Vieux Nice, Nice?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Vieux Nice costs €1,300 - €1,500/month (second-hand contract) or €1,050 - €1,250/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,750 - €2,050/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,400 - €2,800/month.
Is Vieux Nice safe for expats?
Vieux Nice 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 Vieux Nice to Nice center?
The commute from Vieux Nice to Nice city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.
What is Vieux Nice like to live in?
Pastel-colored old town. Cours Saleya flower market, narrow alleys, gelato and socca stalls. The neighborhood is known for being old-town, colorful, market.

Other Neighborhoods in Nice

Cimiez

15 min bus to center

1BR from €1,400/mo

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Libération

10 min tram to center

1BR from €1,050/mo

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Port

8 min walk to center

1BR from €1,230/mo

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Saint-Roch

10 min tram to center

1BR from €920/mo

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