Hamburg · Budget
Hamburg apartments under $2,000/month
Under $2,000 covers most studios and 1-beds in popular international student neighborhoods. Comfortable for a single grad student in most US markets. The neighborhoods below in Hamburg fit this budget.
Best neighborhoods under $2,000/month in Hamburg
Eimsbüttel
Eimsbüttel sits immediately west of Uni Hamburg's Rotherbaum campus, late-19th-century apartment blocks, the Osterstraße shopping street, a heavy student + young-professional population.
$500 – $1,300/mo
Eppendorf
Eppendorf is north of Eimsbüttel, UKE (the university medical center) sits here, plus a wealthy + quiet residential population. Premium rent but premium quality of life.
$550 – $1,500/mo
Altona
Altona sits west, Ottensen is its hipster heart, with the Elbe river-front and a strong international student population. S-Bahn directly to Uni Hamburg.
$500 – $1,300/mo
Harburg
Harburg sits south of the Elbe, TUHH's home. Substantially cheaper than central Hamburg, large international engineering cohort, S-Bahn to central Hamburg in 20 minutes.
$350 – $900/mo
Universities in Hamburg
Frequently asked questions
Can I really find apartments under $2,000/month in Hamburg?
Yes, 4 of our covered Hamburg neighborhoods have units under $2,000/month, especially Eimsbüttel, Eppendorf, Altona.
Will I need a roommate to stay under $2,000/month in Hamburg?
Often yes, sharing a 2-bed is the most reliable way to stay under $2,000/month in Hamburg without sacrificing safety or commute.