September the 7th, 2024 – The topic of Croatian apartment costs has been a hot one for some time, but how much does it cost to rent in different cities nationwide? An overview.
As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Croatia’s property market has been and continues to be very dynamic, to say the least. Leading buy and sell platform Njuškalo has as such provided a handy analysis of Croatian apartment costs, considering the price and quantity of offers across the major cities of Zagreb, Split, Zadar, Osijek, Varaždin and Rijeka.
zagreb
The offer of apartments for rent in the City of Zagreb is understandably very wide, and the lowest asking price is 280 euros, while the highest is 6,138. The size of the apartments in the capital on offer ranges from 15 m2 to 350 m2. Looking deeper into the trend in asking rental prices in Zagreb’s various neighbourhoods for apartments up to 55 m2, we get the following information:
In Cvjetno naselje, the asking price for those types of apartments is on average 500 euros, and in Borongaj it is slightly more than 560 euros. In Dubrava, apartments of this square footage are rented for an average of 570 to 660 euros. In Donja (Lower) Dubrava, you’ll pay around 583 euros, while in Gornja (Upper) Dubrava the price rises to 660 euros. To rent an apartment of this size in Prečko, you’ll need to fork out about 605 euros, while in Jarun, an average of 609 euros is required. There are 20 apartments up to 55 m2 on offer in Knežija, and the average asking price for them is 650 euros. The apartment offer in and around Trešnjevka is larger and you can choose from more than 60 apartments of this size, and on average, landlords ask around 677 euros per month for them. Renting an apartment up to 55 m2 in Maksimir is advertised at an average price of 680 euros, and there are currently around 30 such apartments on offer.
split
When it comes to Croatian apartment costs in the country’s second city, Split, the range of asking prices for monthly rent is from 200 to 5,000 euros. The size of the apartments on offer ranges from 14 to 360 m2. As was done up in Zagreb, we’ll dive deeper into the trend in asking rental prices on a neighbourhood by neighbourhood basis for apartments up to 55 m2.
In the Pujanke area, the asking price for renting apartments up to 55 m2 is around 528 euros on average. In the Dobra district, there are currently 10 active ads for this type of apartment, and the average asking price per month is 578 euros, while in Firule, you will have to spend an average of 580 euros per month. The majority of the apartments of this type were advertised in the area of Žnjan, where the average asking price is 643 euros. For Radunica, the average asking price for an apartment of this size stands at 607 euros. For an apartment in Split 3, the average monthly rent is 658 euros. Apartments of this type in Lučac and Manuš are typically rented on average for slightly more than 620 euros per month. The specificity of the ads for renting apartments in Split is that many of them specifically emphasise the time period in which they’re available for monthly rent. This is primarily because summer tourism poses a constant issue for coastal cities.
zadar
A little further along up the coast in Zadar, Croatian apartment prices range from 200 to 2,500 euros, and we’ll look solely at apartments from 15 to 170 m2. Students living in Zadar will have to set aside 425 euros per month at least for a 55 m2 in Arbanasi. For the area of Borik, there are currently 7 ads for apartments up to 55 m2, and the average asking price for them is 455 euros per month. On the Peninsula (Poluotok), you need to spend an average of 504 euros for an apartment like this, while the price of apartments is constantly rising and you’ll need to fork out a monthly average of 600 euros. The largest offer of apartments of this type is in Višnjik, and these also the highest average asking prices, which amount to around 656 euros per month.
osijek
In Osijek, monthly rental prices range from 100 to 2,000 euros. The size of apartments for rent ranges from 22 to 250 m2. For apartments up to 55 m2 in Sjenjak, you’ll need to spend an average of 367 euros every month, while the price of such apartments in Jugo II stands at around 370 euros per month. The largest offer of apartments of these sizes is for Gornji (Upper) Grad/Centre, and there are currently 31 of them on offer with an average asking price of 407 euros pe month. In Donji (Lower) Grad, you’ll usually pay an average of 393 euros per month for an apartment of up to 55 m2.
Varaždin
Croatian apartment costs in Varaždin range from 175 euros to 1,400 euros, and the size of the apartments ranges from 15 to 104 m2. For an apartment of up to 55 m2 in Varaždin, you’ll need to spend an average of 415 euros per month in the locations of Banfica, Brezje, Centre and Jalkovečka. Apartments larger than 55 m2 in Varaždin are typically rented out for an average of 583 euros per month.
rijeka
Heading to Rijeka, Croatian price costs range from 130 to 4,000 euros per month. The apartments on offer range in size from 12 to 297 m2, of which 680 advertised apartments are up to 55 m2 in size. Students who choose rent apartments in Rijeka will fare best in Banderova, where the monthly price of apartments up to 55 m2 is around 390 euros on average. It’s slightly more expensive in Drenova, where such apartments are advertised for an average of 511 euros per month. In the heart of Rijeka (Centre) the offer is the largest, with more than 190 apartment ads for properties spanning up to 55 m2 currently active. The average asking price per month there is currently 597 euros. For an apartment of this type in Sušak, you’ll typically spend an average of 618 euros per month, while the price in Trsat stands at 687 euros per month.
More than 9,000 ads for Croatian apartments nationwide are currently available on Njuškalo.
