How much is rent in Binnenstad, Utrecht?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Binnenstad costs €1,850 - €2,150/month (second-hand contract) or €1,500 - €1,750/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,600 - €3,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,600 - €4,200/month.

Is Binnenstad safe for expats?

Binnenstad 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 Binnenstad to Utrecht center?

The commute from Binnenstad to Utrecht city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.

What is Binnenstad like to live in?

Medieval canal-side center. Dom Tower, boutique shopping, and lively terraces along the Oudegracht. The neighborhood is known for being historic, canals, central.

Binnenstad, Utrecht: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Medieval canal-side center. Dom Tower, boutique shopping, and lively terraces along the Oudegracht.

Commute to Center

5 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Binnenstad

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€1,500 - €1,750/mo	€1,850 - €2,150/mo
2 Bedrooms	€2,100 - €2,450/mo	€2,600 - €3,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	€2,900 - €3,400/mo	€3,600 - €4,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Binnenstad, Utrecht?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Binnenstad costs €1,850 - €2,150/month (second-hand contract) or €1,500 - €1,750/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,600 - €3,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from €3,600 - €4,200/month.
Is Binnenstad safe for expats?: Binnenstad 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 Binnenstad to Utrecht center?: The commute from Binnenstad to Utrecht city center takes approximately 5 minutes by walk.
What is Binnenstad like to live in?: Medieval canal-side center. Dom Tower, boutique shopping, and lively terraces along the Oudegracht. The neighborhood is known for being historic, canals, central.

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