Living in Centrum, Eindhoven

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 Eindhoven dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €1,750/month — roughly 21% above the city median, and among the pricier of the 12 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €2,100 - €2,400/month and three-bedrooms €2,700 - €3,100/month on second-hand contracts. At 5 minutes to the center by walk, it sits closer to the center than most Eindhoven areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the central, shopping, nightlife tags, it may suit renters who want to be close to the center.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Woenselse Heide.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Eindhoven Centraal as the nearest rail stop, Karel Vermeerenplantsoen as nearby green space and Albert Heijn as the nearest supermarket around the Centrum reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of 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 Centrum, Eindhoven?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Centrum costs €1,600 - €1,900/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,100 - €2,400/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,700 - €3,100/month.

Is Centrum safe for expats?

Centrum has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Centrum to Eindhoven center?

The commute from Centrum to Eindhoven city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.

What is Centrum like to live in?

City center. Shopping, nightlife, and close to the train station. In our data it is tagged as central, shopping, nightlife.