Cheapest areas to rent in Paris (2025): full ranking

Gare is the cheapest quartier to rent in Paris, at €21.12/m², 19% below the city average. At the other end, Gros-Caillou costs €30.88/m². Below is every quartier, cheapest first, with what a typical flat costs.

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The five cheapest, up close

1. Gare · €21.12/m² · 2-bedroom ≈ €1,584

The 13th around Paris Rive Gauche, the national library and the Chinatown towers. Among the lowest reference rents in Paris.

Good for: Modern buildings and lower rents. Watch out for: Large tower estates in places.

2. La Chapelle · €21.12/m² · 2-bedroom ≈ €1,584

The northern 18th around Porte de la Chapelle, with large renewal projects.

Good for: Some of the lowest rents in Paris. Watch out for: Major works; busy roads.

3. Villette · €21.12/m² · 2-bedroom ≈ €1,584

Around the Parc de la Villette and the Canal de l'Ourcq.

Good for: Big park, canals and culture. Watch out for: Further from the centre.

4. Pont-de-Flandre · €21.12/m² · 2-bedroom ≈ €1,584

The north of the 19th near the canal and the périphérique.

Good for: Low rents for Paris. Watch out for: Busy roads and large estates.

5. Amérique · €21.12/m² · 2-bedroom ≈ €1,584

A hilly, green quartier near the Buttes-Chaumont park, with small villas.

Good for: Parks and quiet streets. Watch out for: Hilly.

All areas, cheapest first

#QuartierRent €/m²2-bedroom (~75 m²)vs. average
1Gare€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
2La Chapelle€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
3Villette€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
4Pont-de-Flandre€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
5Amérique€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
6Saint-Fargeau€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
7Charonne€21.12≈ €1,584−19%
8Bel-Air€22.72≈ €1,704−13%
9Bercy€22.72≈ €1,704−13%
10Combat€22.72≈ €1,704−13%
11Père-Lachaise€22.72≈ €1,704−13%
12Picpus€24.14≈ €1,811−8%
13Grandes-Carrières€24.14≈ €1,811−8%
14Clignancourt€24.14≈ €1,811−8%
15Porte-Saint-Martin€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
16Hôpital-Saint-Louis€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
17Folie-Méricourt€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
18Roquette€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
19Quinze-Vingts€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
20Parc-de-Montsouris€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
21Epinettes€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
22Goutte-d'Or€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
23Belleville€24.19≈ €1,814−7%
24Maison-Blanche€24.74≈ €1,855−5%
25Plaisance€24.74≈ €1,855−5%
26Saint-Lambert€25.02≈ €1,877−4%
27Jardin-des-Plantes€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
28Saint-Ambroise€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
29Sainte-Marguerite€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
30Salpêtrière€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
31Petit-Montrouge€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
32Batignolles€25.23≈ €1,892−3%
33Grenelle€25.97≈ €1,948−1%
34Javel€25.97≈ €1,948−1%
35Auteuil€25.97≈ €1,948−1%
36Halles€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
37Saint-Georges€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
38Faubourg-Montmartre€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
39Rochechouart€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
40Saint-Vincent-de-Paul€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
41Porte-Saint-Denis€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
42Croulebarbe€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
43Montparnasse€26.00≈ €1,950±0%
44Necker€26.99≈ €2,024+3%
45Ternes€26.99≈ €2,024+3%
46Plaine-de-Monceaux€26.99≈ €2,024+3%
47Vivienne€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
48Mail€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
49Bonne-Nouvelle€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
50Arts-et-Métiers€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
51Enfants-Rouges€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
52Archives€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
53Sainte-Avoie€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
54Saint-Gervais€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
55Saint-Victor€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
56Val-de-Grâce€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
57Sorbonne€27.54≈ €2,066+5%
58Europe€28.14≈ €2,111+8%
59Muette€28.14≈ €2,111+8%
60Porte-Dauphine€28.14≈ €2,111+8%
61Chaillot€28.14≈ €2,111+8%
62Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
63Palais-Royal€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
64Place-Vendôme€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
65Gaillon€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
66Saint-Merri€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
67Arsenal€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
68Notre-Dame€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
69Monnaie€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
70Odéon€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
71Saint-Germain-des-Prés€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
72Champs-Élysées€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
73Faubourg-du-Roule€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
74Madeleine€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
75Chaussée-d'Antin€28.49≈ €2,137+9%
76Notre-Dame-des-Champs€30.88≈ €2,316+18%
77Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin€30.88≈ €2,316+18%
78Invalides€30.88≈ €2,316+18%
79École-Militaire€30.88≈ €2,316+18%
80Gros-Caillou€30.88≈ €2,316+18%

These are official figures for rents tenants actually pay. New listings usually ask more, especially in popular areas. Source: Ville de Paris – Encadrement des loyers (open data) (2025).