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Centrum, The Hague: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Government quarter and shopping core. Binnenhof, Noordeinde Palace, international institutions.

Commute to Center

0 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Centrum

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€1,300 - €1,600/mo€1,600 - €2,000/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,800 - €2,200/mo€2,250 - €2,750/mo
3 Bedrooms€2,400 - €2,900/mo€3,000 - €3,650/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Centrum, The Hague?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Centrum costs €1,600 - €2,000/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,250 - €2,750/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,000 - €3,650/month.
Is Centrum safe for expats?
Centrum 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 Centrum to The Hague center?
The commute from Centrum to The Hague city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Centrum like to live in?
Government quarter and shopping core. Binnenhof, Noordeinde Palace, international institutions. The neighborhood is known for being central, government, international.

Other Neighborhoods in The Hague

Scheveningen

15 min tram to center

1BR from €1,500/mo

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Statenkwartier

10 min tram to center

1BR from €1,750/mo

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Laakkwartier

10 min tram to center

1BR from €1,250/mo

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Archipelbuurt

8 min walk to center

1BR from €1,880/mo

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