How much is rent in Tollcross, Edinburgh?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Tollcross costs £1,200 - £1,400/month (second-hand contract) or £1,100 - £1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from £1,600 - £1,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from £2,000 - £2,300/month.

Is Tollcross safe for expats?

Tollcross 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 Tollcross to Edinburgh center?

The commute from Tollcross to Edinburgh city center takes approximately 10 minutes by walk.

What is Tollcross like to live in?

Central affordable area popular with young professionals. Cafes, theaters, and great nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, young professionals, central.

Tollcross, Edinburgh: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Central affordable area popular with young professionals. Cafes, theaters, and great nightlife.

Commute to Center

10 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

affordableyoung professionalscentral

Rent Prices in Tollcross

Monthly rent in GBP (£). 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	£1,100 - £1,200/mo	£1,200 - £1,400/mo
2 Bedrooms	£1,400 - £1,600/mo	£1,600 - £1,800/mo
3 Bedrooms	£1,800 - £2,100/mo	£2,000 - £2,300/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Tollcross, Edinburgh?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Tollcross costs £1,200 - £1,400/month (second-hand contract) or £1,100 - £1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from £1,600 - £1,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from £2,000 - £2,300/month.
Is Tollcross safe for expats?: Tollcross 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 Tollcross to Edinburgh center?: The commute from Tollcross to Edinburgh city center takes approximately 10 minutes by walk.
What is Tollcross like to live in?: Central affordable area popular with young professionals. Cafes, theaters, and great nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, young professionals, central.

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Tollcross, Edinburgh: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Central affordable area popular with young professionals. Cafes, theaters, and great nightlife.

Commute to Center

10 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

affordableyoung professionalscentral

Rent Prices in Tollcross

Monthly rent in GBP (£). 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	£1,100 - £1,200/mo	£1,200 - £1,400/mo
2 Bedrooms	£1,400 - £1,600/mo	£1,600 - £1,800/mo
3 Bedrooms	£1,800 - £2,100/mo	£2,000 - £2,300/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Tollcross, Edinburgh?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Tollcross costs £1,200 - £1,400/month (second-hand contract) or £1,100 - £1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from £1,600 - £1,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from £2,000 - £2,300/month.
Is Tollcross safe for expats?: Tollcross 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 Tollcross to Edinburgh center?: The commute from Tollcross to Edinburgh city center takes approximately 10 minutes by walk.
What is Tollcross like to live in?: Central affordable area popular with young professionals. Cafes, theaters, and great nightlife. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, young professionals, central.