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Steglitz, Berlin: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Southern middle-class district. Good schools, shopping center, established residential area with parks.

Commute to Center

25 min

S-Bahn

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Steglitz

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€900 - €1,050/mo€1,000 - €1,200/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,200 - €1,400/mo€1,400 - €1,600/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,650 - €1,900/mo€1,900 - €2,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Steglitz, Berlin?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Steglitz costs €1,000 - €1,200/month (second-hand contract) or €900 - €1,050/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,400 - €1,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,900 - €2,200/month.
Is Steglitz safe for expats?
Steglitz 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 Steglitz to Berlin center?
The commute from Steglitz to Berlin city center takes approximately 25 minutes by S-Bahn.
What is Steglitz like to live in?
Southern middle-class district. Good schools, shopping center, established residential area with parks. The neighborhood is known for being residential, families, schools.

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