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Löbtau: Why students love this district and want to stay!
Löbtau in Dresden: Popular student district with rising rent prices and a relaxed atmosphere. Current data on the living situation.
Löbtau: Why students love this district and want to stay!
Löbtau, the charming district in the west of Dresden, is enjoying growing popularity among students. As the Sächsische Zeitung reports, Löbtau is the second most popular student district in the city, and for good reason. The relaxed atmosphere, the central Tharandter Straße as a hub and good connections make this district attractive for young people. It is also often referred to as the city’s “party living room”. Here you not only meet other students, but also young families and people interested in fitness who liven up the area.
Rising rental prices are no secret, but many students in Löbtau are determined to live here despite the costs. Two of them report that the neighborhood's benefits - be it community, quality of life or location - are worth the extra cost. This is reflected in the housing prices, which appear rather moderate compared to other parts of the city.
Rental price development in Löbtau
The rent index for Löbtau Süd shows an interesting development: In 2025, the warm rent will be 13.07 euros per square meter, while the cold rent will be 9.91 euros per square meter. Compared to previous years, the prices rose continuously - from 8.32 euros basic rent in 2022 to the current 9.91 euros. This means that Löbtau is still an attractive option for students today.
- Kaltmiete: 2022: 8,32 €, 2023: 9,19 €, 2024: 9,59 €, 2025: 9,91 €
- Warmmiete: 2022: 11,06 €, 2023: 12,33 €, 2024: 12,86 €, 2025: 13,07 €
The additional costs amount to an average of 3.17 euros per square meter, which is also below the city average of 3.25 euros. Compared to other districts, Löbtau does good business. The falling rental prices in recent years are clear: both cold and warm rents are currently around 2.5% below the prices in other parts of Dresden.
How much does rent cost in Löbtau?
Rental prices vary greatly depending on the living space:
| Living space (m²) | Rental price (€) |
|---|---|
| 20 to 29 | €18.24 |
| 30 to 39 | €13.46 |
| 40 to 49 | €10.80 |
| 50 to 59 | €9.58 |
| 60 to 69 | €9.14 |
| 70 to 79 | €9.26 |
The rental prices also show interesting differences depending on the year of construction. Apartments built between 2000 and 2019 can expect prices of up to 12.27 euros per square meter, while older buildings are often cheaper. This often makes it easier for students and young professionals to find a home in Löbtau.
For everyone who is interested in detailed information about the rent index in Dresden Rent current as well as Real estate scout24 useful insights. While the development of rental prices remains a relevant topic for many, Löbtau's popularity shows that a high quality of life and a favorable rental environment can certainly be combined.