Rent an Apartment in Nuremberg

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Renting an Apartment in Nuremberg: What to Know

Nuremberg is Bavaria's second-largest city and offers dramatically better value than Munich, while retaining strong Bavarian character, a historic old town, and excellent connectivity via ICE, S-Bahn and U-Bahn. The Friedrich-Alexander-University brings a strong student and research population.

Nuremberg Rental Market: ApartmentsAs of: July 2026
Data source: WG-Gesucht Market Data Team · 653 listings analysed
Avg. cold rent14,50 €/m²
Price range8,00–22,00 €/m²
Active listings653
Cheapest districtSpandau · 9,80 €/m²
Most expensive districtMitte · 21,50 €/m²
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Nuremberg Neighbourhoods for Apartments

High demand

Sebald

Historic old town near the castle — in high demand.

Apartments in Sebald
High demand

Lorenz

Southern old town: central, lively.

Apartments in Lorenz
Popular

Gostenhof

Alternative, creative quarter west of the centre.

Apartments in Gostenhof
Popular

St Johannis

Gründerzeit district north of the old town.

Apartments in St Johannis
Affordable

Langwasser

Southern district: affordable, well connected by U-Bahn.

Apartments in Langwasser
Budget-friendly

Ziegelstein

Northern district: quiet, more affordable.

Apartments in Ziegelstein

Tips for Apartment Hunting in Nuremberg

  • Significantly cheaper than Munich Nuremberg offers real savings compared to Munich, with an ICE connection of about an hour.
  • Explore the wider metro region Erlangen and Fürth are a few minutes away by S-Bahn and often offer even better prices.
  • Apply directly and completely Nuremberg landlords appreciate straightforward, complete applications — SCHUFA credit report included.
  • Time around semester starts The FAU brings significant student demand — search a few weeks before October or April.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average cold rent is 14,50 €/m². Prices vary significantly by district – check the market data above for current figures.

Currently 653 apartments are listed. This number changes daily.

Outer districts and areas further from the centre typically offer better value – see the neighbourhood overview above for specifics.

Most landlords will ask for one. You can order it directly through WG-Gesucht at /en/schufa, or use itsmydata (/en/itsmydata) as an equally accepted alternative.

The widest selection is currently in Friedrichshain and Prenzlauer Berg.

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