Up-and-coming area near beautiful park. Multi-ethnic, affordable, with good transit links.



A one-bedroom in Buttes-Chaumont (19th) rents for about €1,200 - €1,400/month — a safe area (safety 4/5), roughly 18 minutes from Paris center by metro.
Commute to Center
18 min
metro
Safety Rating
4/5
SafeVibe
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.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €1,100 - €1,300/mo | €1,200 - €1,400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €1,900 - €2,200/mo | €2,100 - €2,500/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €2,800 - €3,200/mo | €3,100 - €3,500/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Paris dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,300/month — roughly 26% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 14 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €2,100 - €2,500/month and three-bedrooms €3,100 - €3,500/month on second-hand contracts. At 18 minutes to the center by metro, it sits farther out than most Paris areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, around the middle in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, parks, diverse tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.
Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see La Chapelle (18th). For a shorter commute, see Le Marais (4th).
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
OpenStreetMap maps Corentin Cariou as the nearest rail stop, La Petite Ceinture du 19ème as nearby green space and Hypercacher as the nearest supermarket around the Buttes-Chaumont (19th) 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.
5 min walk to center
1BR from €1,900/mo
8 min metro to center
1BR from €2,100/mo
10 min metro to center
1BR from €2,000/mo
5 min metro to center
1BR from €2,100/mo
10 min metro to center
1BR from €1,700/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €1,600/mo
12 min metro to center
1BR from €1,600/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €1,300/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €1,400/mo
12 min metro to center
1BR from €1,500/mo
8 min metro to center
1BR from €2,100/mo
15 min metro to center
1BR from €1,100/mo
20 min metro to center
1BR from €1,150/mo
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