How much is rent in Ehrenfeld, Cologne?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Ehrenfeld costs €1,200 - €1,400/month (second-hand contract) or €950 - €1,100/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,600 - €1,900/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,200 - €2,600/month.

Is Ehrenfeld safe for expats?

Ehrenfeld 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 Ehrenfeld to Cologne center?

The commute from Ehrenfeld to Cologne city center takes approximately 12 minutes by U-Bahn.

What is Ehrenfeld like to live in?

Creative district with street art, multicultural dining, and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being creative, multicultural, nightlife.

Ehrenfeld, Cologne: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Creative district with street art, multicultural dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Commute to Center

12 min

U-Bahn

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Ehrenfeld

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€950 - €1,100/mo	€1,200 - €1,400/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,300 - €1,500/mo	€1,600 - €1,900/mo
3 Bedrooms	€1,800 - €2,100/mo	€2,200 - €2,600/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Ehrenfeld, Cologne?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Ehrenfeld costs €1,200 - €1,400/month (second-hand contract) or €950 - €1,100/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,600 - €1,900/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,200 - €2,600/month.
Is Ehrenfeld safe for expats?: Ehrenfeld 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 Ehrenfeld to Cologne center?: The commute from Ehrenfeld to Cologne city center takes approximately 12 minutes by U-Bahn.
What is Ehrenfeld like to live in?: Creative district with street art, multicultural dining, and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being creative, multicultural, nightlife.

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