How much does it cost to rent in Lyon?

Based on RentYourNest data, rentals in Lyon are available across 4 property types with price data last updated on 1 June 2026. The cheapest option by median price is the single room, with a median of €558 per month among the active listings in the city.

Rental prices in Lyon by property type

The table below compares the monthly rental prices in Lyon by property type, based on RentYourNest data: for each type you can see the median price, the range between the first and third quartile, and the number of active listings, last updated on 1 June 2026.

Property typeMedian priceRange (25th–75th percentile)Active listings
apartment€697€552–€1350492
single room€558€520–€600233
studio€1560€1440–€1680179
double room€678€600–€773164

Based on RentYourNest data.

How to find a home in Lyon

To look for a home in Lyon, start from the property type that best fits your budget and compare the median prices above. On RentYourNest you can find all the active listings in Lyon with photos, a map, included services and a direct line to the landlord, with no needless intermediaries.

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Frequently asked questions

Here are answers to the most common questions about how much it costs to rent a home in Lyon, with prices based on active-listing data from RentYourNest and last updated on 1 June 2026. The figures are list prices and may change over time depending on availability.

How much does it cost to rent in Lyon?

It depends on the property type. Based on RentYourNest data, in Lyon the lowest median price is the single room (€558 per month), while the highest is the studio (€1560). Compare all property types in the table above, last updated on 1 June 2026.

Is a room or an apartment cheaper in Lyon?

By median price, a single or double room is usually cheaper than an apartment or studio in Lyon, because common areas are shared. The right choice depends on your budget and needs: the table above shows the median price and range for each property type available in the city.

The prices shown are list prices from active listings on RentYourNest and are subject to change. The figures are indicative values, not a contractual offer.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-01