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San Frediano, Florence: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Bohemian Oltrarno area. Nightlife, craft bars, young creative crowd.

Commute to Center

15 min

walk

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

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Rent Prices in San Frediano

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€850 - €1,000/mo€1,050 - €1,250/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,150 - €1,350/mo€1,450 - €1,700/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,550 - €1,800/mo€1,900 - €2,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in San Frediano, Florence?
A 1-bedroom apartment in San Frediano costs €1,050 - €1,250/month (second-hand contract) or €850 - €1,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,450 - €1,700/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,900 - €2,200/month.
Is San Frediano safe for expats?
San Frediano 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 San Frediano to Florence center?
The commute from San Frediano to Florence city center takes approximately 15 minutes by walk.
What is San Frediano like to live in?
Bohemian Oltrarno area. Nightlife, craft bars, young creative crowd. The neighborhood is known for being bohemian, nightlife, creative.

Other Neighborhoods in Florence

Centro Storico

5 min walk to center

1BR from €1,350/mo

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Santa Croce

8 min walk to center

1BR from €1,150/mo

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Oltrarno

12 min walk to center

1BR from €1,100/mo

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Campo di Marte

15 min bus to center

1BR from €1,000/mo

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