Living in Griesheim, Frankfurt

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 Frankfurt dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,175/month — roughly 22% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 13 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €1,450 - €1,700/month and three-bedrooms €1,950 - €2,250/month on second-hand contracts. At 18 minutes to the center by S-Bahn, it sits farther out than most Frankfurt areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, residential, local tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Sossenheim. For a shorter commute, see Westend.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Griesheim as the nearest rail stop, Gemeindegarten Park as nearby green space and REWE as the nearest supermarket around the Griesheim reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows several 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.

How much is rent in Griesheim, Frankfurt?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Griesheim costs €1,100 - €1,250/month (second-hand contract) or €900 - €1,050/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,450 - €1,700/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,950 - €2,250/month.

Is Griesheim safe for expats?

Griesheim has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate) on our scale. That is mid-scale; standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Griesheim to Frankfurt center?

The commute from Griesheim to Frankfurt city center takes approximately 18 minutes by S-Bahn.

What is Griesheim like to live in?

Western affordable district near the Main river. Mix of old and new housing, good S-Bahn connection, local shopping. In our data it is tagged as affordable, residential, local.