Living in Örgryte, Gothenburg

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

Within AffordWhere's Gothenburg dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about kr14,000/month — roughly 4% above the city median, and mid-priced of the 15 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run kr17,700 - kr20,300/month and three-bedrooms kr22,300 - kr25,700/month on second-hand contracts. At 15 minutes to the center by tram, it sits about as central as most Gothenburg areas in the set. On safety it rates 5/5, among the higher-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the families, parks, residential tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Kortedala. For a shorter commute, see Gårda.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Sankt Sigfrids Plan as the nearest tram stop, Albert Lilienbergs plats as nearby green space and Tempo Skår as the nearest supermarket around the Örgryte reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows many cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Örgryte, Gothenburg?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Örgryte costs kr13,000 - kr15,000/month (second-hand contract) or kr9,800 - kr11,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from kr17,700 - kr20,300/month, and a 3-bedroom from kr22,300 - kr25,700/month.

Is Örgryte safe for expats?

Örgryte has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Örgryte to Gothenburg center?

The commute from Örgryte to Gothenburg city center takes approximately 15 minutes by tram.

What is Örgryte like to live in?

Residential area with parks and good schools. Popular with families. In our data it is tagged as families, parks, residential.