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Rentals in Ghent

Ghent is a vibrant student city with a rich history and bustling cultural life. The medieval centre with the Graslei, St Bavo's Cathedral and Gravensteen castle is spectacular. The city combines historic heritage with a young, progressive atmosphere.

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Available properties

1,063

Average rent

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By property type in Ghent

178

Apartments

avg. €1,063/month

69

Houses

avg. €1,250/month

20

Studios

avg. €550/month

13

Rooms

avg. €570/month

Rental prices in Ghent

Price distribution

Average 1,063/month

< €600
24 (9%)
€600 - 800
37 (13%)
€800 - 1.000
65 (23%)
€1.000 - 1.200
42 (15%)
€1.200 - 1.500
72 (26%)
€1.500 - 2.000
28 (10%)
> €2.000
12 (4%)

Based on 280 active listings. Prices from 465 to 3,200/month.

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Average rent in Ghent

1,063/month

17% cheaper than the Brussels average (1,280). Compare all municipalities

Rental market

Ghent has a tight rental market due to its large student population. The centre and station area are most expensive. Ledeberg and Gentbrugge offer more affordable alternatives. Many properties are rented through the Ghent housing platform. Always check the conformity certificate.

Transport

  • Gent-Sint-Pieters (IC/ICE)
  • Gent-Dampoort
  • Tram 1/2/4/21/22
  • Bus De Lijn

Highlights

  • Graslei
  • Gravensteen
  • Sint-Baafskathedraal
  • Citadelpark
  • Blaarmeersen
  • SMAK
  • Patershol
  • Korenmarkt

Rent per m² in Ghent

14,45/m²average in Ghent

4% more expensive per m² than the Ghent average (13,88/m²).

Average time-to-rent: 12 days in Ghent

New rental listings in Ghent stay online for an average of 12 days before they are rented — faster than the Belgian average.

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Market activity in Ghent — last 30 days

178 new rental listings added in Ghent in the past month

  • 128 Apartments
  • 34 Houses
  • 7 Studios
  • 9 Rooms

By property type in Ghent

Apartments

178 listings

1.063 /month

13,53/m² · avg. 86 m²

Houses

69 listings

1.250 /month

10,51/m² · avg. 141 m²

Studios

20 listings

550 /month

24,59/m² · avg. 28 m²

Rooms

13 listings

570 /month

32,42/m² · avg. 19 m²

Rooms have a higher €/m² because they are smaller; the monthly total cost is usually lower than an apartment.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Ghent

How many rental properties are available in Ghent?

RentRadar currently monitors 280 active rental properties in Ghent. This number changes daily.

What is the average rent in Ghent?

The average rent in Ghent is currently €1,063 per month, based on 280 active listings.

How can I receive alerts for new rentals in Ghent?

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What types of properties can I rent in Ghent?

Through RentRadar you can find apartments, houses, studios and rooms for rent in Ghent.

How quickly do I need to respond to a rental in Ghent?

The Brussels rental market is competitive. Good properties are often gone within 24 hours. With RentRadar, you receive alerts within 30 seconds so you can be first to respond.

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