Prenzlauer Berg is post-gentrification Berlin — Helmholtzplatz, Kollwitzplatz, families with strollers, organic supermarkets. Pretty but pricey for students. Mostly PhD/postdoc territory.
Safety: very good$600 – $1,400/mo
Highlights
U2 to Mitte (10 min)
Mauerpark
Kollwitzplatz
Excellent café scene
Getting to campus
U2/U8 to HU
Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin on the map
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Prenzlauer Berg?
Rents in Prenzlauer Berg typically range from $600 to $1400 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Prenzlauer Berg safe for international students?
Prenzlauer Berg has a very good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Prenzlauer Berg accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Prenzlauer Berg accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.
