Dahlem is southwestern Berlin — villas, embassies, and Freie Universität's main campus. Quietest neighborhood on this list. 25-minute U-Bahn ride from Mitte, but you walk to FU from your front door.
Safety: very good$500 – $1,200/mo
Highlights
Walk to FU Berlin
Grunewald forest
Botanical Garden
Quietest part of the city
Getting to campus
Walk to FU Berlin
Dahlem, Berlin on the map
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Dahlem?
Rents in Dahlem typically range from $500 to $1200 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Dahlem safe for international students?
Dahlem 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 Dahlem accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Dahlem accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.
