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Quartier de Belleville Rent Prices in Paris 2026

Steep Hill TaxLine 11 CommutersNo-Frills Canteen HubEarplug Mandatory
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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At a median of €31/m², you are paying a premium for an area that still feels remarkably raw. We classify this as THE_GRID because the price-to-quality ratio is often skewed; you’re often renting in drafty pre-war walk-ups with questionable plumbing. The investment outlook remains stable due to high demand, but for a renter, it's a trade-off between gritty authenticity and actual living comfort.

The Vibe:Belleville is a vertical scramble of graffiti-stained alleys and steep inclines that will test your hamstrings. The area is dominated by the massive intersection of Metro Lines 2 and 11, where the air smells of exhaust and wholesale spices. It is a loud, unpolished sector where old-school Chinese commerce meets a younger crowd priced out of the 10th and 11th districts.

The median rent price in Quartier de Belleville, Paris is 31 per m² per month, 18% below the Paris city average of €37.75/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of January 2026.

Market Median · Quartier de Belleville

20+ data points
31
/m²/mo
17.9% Discountvs Paris avg
LowHigh
2440
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I'm Paying

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Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanJanuary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Quartier de Belleville @ 31/m²/mo

1,860

District Highlights

Grocery
Tang Frères
Park
Parc de Belleville
Market
Marché de Belleville (Tuesdays/Fridays)
Transport
Metro Belleville (Lines 2 & 11)
School
École Élémentaire Levert

Locals Ask

Is the €40/m² ceiling common here?

Only for renovated lofts or apartments directly facing Parc de Belleville with clear Eiffel Tower views; otherwise, don't pay it.

What is the biggest downside for residents?

The noise pollution near Boulevard de la Villette and the relentless uphill walk if you live toward Rue des Pyrénées.

How does the investment outlook look for studios?

Strong, as students and young singles keep the vacancy rate near zero, despite the mediocre building maintenance.

Is car ownership viable in Belleville?

Absolutely not. Street parking is a battleground and private garage spots will add €150-€250 to your monthly budget.

How do m² stats compare to neighboring Buttes-Chaumont?

Belleville is generally 10-15% cheaper because it lacks the manicured feel and quiet residential streets of the 19th's park district.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Quartier de Belleville prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Paris. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Paris.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in January 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.