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Rentals in Budapest

Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Budapest, Hungary are District V (Belváros-Lipótváros), District VI (Terézváros), District VII (Erzsébetváros), District XIII (Újbuda), and District XIV (Zugló). Expats should search for rental properties in Budapest by using online rental websites such as Airbnb, HomeAway, and Booking.com. They should also consider using local real estate agents and property management companies. The cost of a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Budapest is typically between $500 and $1,000 USD per month. The cost of a nice 2 bedroom apartment in Budapest is typically between $800 and $1,500 USD per month. Apartments in Budapest typically include amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and bedroom. Some apartments may also include a balcony, terrace, or garden. Expats should be aware that rental properties in Budapest may not be equipped with furniture, appliances, or internet access. Expats should also be aware that some rental properties may require a security deposit or additional fees.

How do I find a place to live in Budapest?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"I already knew the neighborhood from spending a summer here working as an intern. Found my apartment by asking friends & looking for apartments with roommates," said one person in Budapest.

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