Where to live in Strasbourg
Half-German, half-French. The island core is walkable; the imperial Neustadt extension is the most-recommended residential pick.
Grande Île
UNESCO old-town island. Half-timbered, walking to everything, the postcard.
Rough 1BR rent: $850–$1,300/mo. Best for: First-time arrivals.
Neustadt
German-built imperial extension. Wider streets, Wilhelmine apartments, leafy parks.
Rough 1BR rent: $800–$1,250/mo. Best for: Families and professionals.
Krutenau
University neighbourhood east of centre. Indie bars, cafés, the youngest pocket.
Rough 1BR rent: $700–$1,100/mo. Best for: Students and creatives.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best neighbourhoods in Strasbourg for expats?
Jonzy's guide covers 3 areas in Strasbourg, including Grande Île, Neustadt, Krutenau. Each is scored on vibe, rent, and who tends to land happily there.
How much is rent in Strasbourg?
A 1-bedroom across Strasbourg's expat-friendly neighbourhoods runs roughly $700–$1,300/month, depending on the area and how central it is.
Where should I live in Strasbourg as a remote worker?
It depends on budget and pace of life. Jonzy breaks down 3 neighbourhoods in Strasbourg by vibe (walkable, quiet, up-and-coming) and who each suits best.