Rent & Property Prices in Cologne
The average price of rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cologne, Germany is $1,204. We track 6 items in this category — see the full breakdown below.
All prices in USD; switch currency above the table.
On this page 4 sections
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Rent & Property Prices in Cologne: price table | 6 items with median prices and high–low ranges. |
| Compare to similar cities | Cities with comparable cost tier and region. |
| Other categories in Cologne | Jump to housing, food, transport, utilities, and more. |
| Housing FAQs for Cologne | Common questions about pricing, units, and refresh cadence. |
Rent & Property Prices in Cologne
Apartment rent and property purchase price per square meter.
| Item | Median | Range (low–high) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,204 | $1,032 – $1,533 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $900 | $708 – $1,120 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $2,241 | $1,769 – $2,948 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $1,518 | $1,297 – $2,123 |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $7,492 | $6,958 – $8,240 |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $4,933 | $3,892 – $6,604 |
- 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre $1,204$1,032 – $1,533
- 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre $900$708 – $1,120
- 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre $2,241$1,769 – $2,948
- 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre $1,518$1,297 – $2,123
- Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre $7,492$6,958 – $8,240
- Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre $4,933$3,892 – $6,604
Other categories in Cologne
Housing in Cologne: FAQs
- How much does housing cost in Cologne?
- The average price of rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cologne, Germany is around $1,204. See the table above for the full breakdown across 6 items.
- Are these housing prices in USD?
- Yes — every price on this page is normalized to US Dollars. Use the currency switcher above the table to convert to your local currency.
- How current is the housing data for Cologne?
- Prices were last refreshed on May 11, 2026. We refresh from public price databases on a scheduled cadence.
- What's not included on this page?
- This page focuses on housing. For an end-to-end monthly budget — rent + food + utilities + transit — see the Cologne main cost-of-living page.