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Gestel, Eindhoven: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

South of center near train station. Good connections, student-friendly.

Commute to Center

10 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

connectedstudentsaffordable

Rent Prices in Gestel

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€1,100 - €1,300/mo€1,400 - €1,600/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,400 - €1,700/mo€1,800 - €2,000/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,900 - €2,100/mo€2,300 - €2,600/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Gestel, Eindhoven?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Gestel costs €1,400 - €1,600/month (second-hand contract) or €1,100 - €1,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,800 - €2,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,300 - €2,600/month.
Is Gestel safe for expats?
Gestel 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 Gestel to Eindhoven center?
The commute from Gestel to Eindhoven city center takes approximately 10 minutes by bus.
What is Gestel like to live in?
South of center near train station. Good connections, student-friendly. The neighborhood is known for being connected, students, affordable.

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