Living in Reinickendorf, Berlin

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 Berlin dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €925/month — roughly 20% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 14 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €1,150 - €1,350/month and three-bedrooms €1,600 - €1,900/month on second-hand contracts. At 30 minutes to the center by U-Bahn, it sits farther out than most Berlin areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, around the middle in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, families, quiet tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Marzahn. For a shorter commute, see Mitte.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Marie-Schlei-Platz as nearby green space and Norma as the nearest supermarket around the Reinickendorf reference point. A school is also mapped within walking distance.

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 Reinickendorf, Berlin?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Reinickendorf costs €850 - €1,000/month (second-hand contract) or €750 - €900/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,150 - €1,350/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,600 - €1,900/month.

Is Reinickendorf safe for expats?

Reinickendorf 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 Reinickendorf to Berlin center?

The commute from Reinickendorf to Berlin city center takes approximately 30 minutes by U-Bahn.

What is Reinickendorf like to live in?

Northern district with village-like areas. Affordable, green spaces, good for families seeking quiet. In our data it is tagged as affordable, families, quiet.