How much is rent in Backa, Gothenburg?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Backa costs kr8,600 - kr10,400/month (second-hand contract) or kr6,400 - kr7,700/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr11,200 - kr13,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr14,300 - kr17,100/month.

Is Backa safe for expats?

Backa has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Backa to Gothenburg center?

The commute from Backa to Gothenburg city center takes approximately 22 minutes by bus.

What is Backa like to live in?

Affordable northern suburb with good bus connections. Residential area with local amenities. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, suburban, residential.

Backa, Gothenburg: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Affordable northern suburb with good bus connections. Residential area with local amenities.

Commute to Center

22 min

bus

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

affordablesuburbanresidential

Rent Prices in Backa

Monthly rent in SEK (kr). 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	kr6,400 - kr7,700/mo	kr8,600 - kr10,400/mo
2 Bedrooms	kr8,300 - kr10,000/mo	kr11,200 - kr13,500/mo
3 Bedrooms	kr10,600 - kr12,700/mo	kr14,300 - kr17,100/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Backa, Gothenburg?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Backa costs kr8,600 - kr10,400/month (second-hand contract) or kr6,400 - kr7,700/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr11,200 - kr13,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr14,300 - kr17,100/month.
Is Backa safe for expats?: Backa has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Backa to Gothenburg center?: The commute from Backa to Gothenburg city center takes approximately 22 minutes by bus.
What is Backa like to live in?: Affordable northern suburb with good bus connections. Residential area with local amenities. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, suburban, residential.

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Backa, Gothenburg: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Affordable northern suburb with good bus connections. Residential area with local amenities.

Commute to Center

22 min

bus

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

affordablesuburbanresidential

Rent Prices in Backa

Monthly rent in SEK (kr). 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	kr6,400 - kr7,700/mo	kr8,600 - kr10,400/mo
2 Bedrooms	kr8,300 - kr10,000/mo	kr11,200 - kr13,500/mo
3 Bedrooms	kr10,600 - kr12,700/mo	kr14,300 - kr17,100/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Backa, Gothenburg?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Backa costs kr8,600 - kr10,400/month (second-hand contract) or kr6,400 - kr7,700/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr11,200 - kr13,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr14,300 - kr17,100/month.
Is Backa safe for expats?: Backa has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Backa to Gothenburg center?: The commute from Backa to Gothenburg city center takes approximately 22 minutes by bus.
What is Backa like to live in?: Affordable northern suburb with good bus connections. Residential area with local amenities. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, suburban, residential.