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Nordend, Frankfurt: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Popular residential area. Beautiful old buildings, parks, and a lively bar scene.

Commute to Center

12 min

U-Bahn

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Nordend

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€1,400 - €1,600/mo€1,700 - €2,000/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,800 - €2,100/mo€2,300 - €2,600/mo
3 Bedrooms€2,400 - €2,700/mo€3,000 - €3,400/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Nordend, Frankfurt?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Nordend costs €1,700 - €2,000/month (second-hand contract) or €1,400 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,300 - €2,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,000 - €3,400/month.
Is Nordend safe for expats?
Nordend 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 Nordend to Frankfurt center?
The commute from Nordend to Frankfurt city center takes approximately 12 minutes by U-Bahn.
What is Nordend like to live in?
Popular residential area. Beautiful old buildings, parks, and a lively bar scene. The neighborhood is known for being residential, bars, parks.

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