How much is rent in Tøyen, Oslo?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Tøyen costs kr13,000 - kr16,000/month (second-hand contract) or kr11,000 - kr14,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr17,000 - kr23,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr23,000 - kr31,000/month.

Is Tøyen safe for expats?

Tøyen 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 Tøyen to Oslo center?

The commute from Tøyen to Oslo city center takes approximately 8 minutes by metro.

What is Tøyen like to live in?

Diverse east-side area. Botanic gardens, multicultural, more affordable. Up-and-coming. The neighborhood is known for being diverse, affordable, growing.

Tøyen in Oslo 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

8 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent in Tøyen

Monthly rent in NOK (kr). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	kr11,000 - kr14,000/mo	kr13,000 - kr16,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	kr15,000 - kr20,000/mo	kr17,000 - kr23,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	kr20,000 - kr27,000/mo	kr23,000 - kr31,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Tøyen, Oslo?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Tøyen costs kr13,000 - kr16,000/month (second-hand contract) or kr11,000 - kr14,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr17,000 - kr23,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr23,000 - kr31,000/month.
Is Tøyen safe for expats?: Tøyen 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 Tøyen to Oslo center?: The commute from Tøyen to Oslo city center takes approximately 8 minutes by metro.
What is Tøyen like to live in?: Diverse east-side area. Botanic gardens, multicultural, more affordable. Up-and-coming. The neighborhood is known for being diverse, affordable, growing.

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