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Maximinos, Braga: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

University of Minho neighbourhood. Budget-friendly rooms, kebab shops, and the Bom Jesus funicular nearby.

Commute to Center

12 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Maximinos

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€500 - €650/mo€630 - €810/mo
2 Bedrooms€720 - €880/mo€900 - €1,100/mo
3 Bedrooms€980 - €1,200/mo€1,220 - €1,500/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Maximinos, Braga?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Maximinos costs €630 - €810/month (second-hand contract) or €500 - €650/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €900 - €1,100/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,220 - €1,500/month.
Is Maximinos safe for expats?
Maximinos 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 Maximinos to Braga center?
The commute from Maximinos to Braga city center takes approximately 12 minutes by bus.
What is Maximinos like to live in?
University of Minho neighbourhood. Budget-friendly rooms, kebab shops, and the Bom Jesus funicular nearby. The neighborhood is known for being university, budget, young.

Other Neighborhoods in Braga

Centro Histórico

5 min walk to center

1BR from €810/mo

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São Victor

10 min walk to center

1BR from €690/mo

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Nogueiró

10 min car to center

1BR from €870/mo

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Gualtar

15 min bus to center

1BR from €650/mo

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