Bonjardim City Flats - Garden Views is a very comfortable one bedroom apartment with a balcony overlooking the garden, offering all the comfort elements for a holiday stay, to study or visit the city of Porto for professional reasons. It is located in a building from the beginning of the 20th century, recently rehabilitated, and in an excellent location to discover the city of Porto, as within 5 minutes walking you can find two metro stations and easy parking. Bonjardim City Flats - Garden Views apartment is fully equipped with towels, sheets, blankets, amenities, complete kitchen utensils, cable TV and internet. All this with a very careful and fine taste decoration, which will provide you with a superior level of comfort in the heart of Porto. At any time of the day, you can sit comfortably enjoying the silence and admire the view over the garden from the apartment's balcony. Bonjardim City Flats - Garden V...
Bonjardim City Flats - Relaxing Terrace offers a very comfortable mezzanine room and balcony overlooking the city, offering all the comfort elements for a holiday stay, to study or visit the city of Porto for professional reasons. It is located in a building from the beginning of the 20th century, recently rehabilitated, and in an excellent location to discover the city of Porto, as within 5 minutes walking you can find two metro stations and easy parking. Bonjardim City Flats - Relaxing Terrace apartment has a balcony with lots of space and is fully equipped with towels, sheets, blankets, amenities, complete kitchen utensils, cable TV and internet. All this with a very careful decoration, which will provide you with a superior level of comfort in the heart of Porto. At any time of the day, you can sit comfortably enjoying the silence and admire the view over the city of Porto, from the apartment's balcony. B...
Bonjardim City Flats - Sunny Garden is an apartment with 1 bedroom, living room and dining room with direct access to the garden, very comfortable, with all the elements you are looking for for your holidays, to study or visit Porto for professional reasons. It is located in a building from the beginning of the 20th century, recently rehabilitated, and in an excellent location to discover the city of Porto, as within 5 minutes walking you can find two metro stations and easy parking. Bonjardim City Flats - Sunny Garden apartment has a large garden and total privacy, being fully equipped with towels, sheets, blankets, amenities, complete kitchen utensils, cable TV and internet. All this with a very careful decoration, which will provide you with a superior level of comfort in the heart of Porto. At any time of the day, you can sit comfortably enjoying the silence and admire the view of the sunset, from the garden of ...
Bonjardim City Flats - Top Floor is a Duplex apartment with excellent dimensions, 1 mezzanine bedroom, balcony overlooking the garden, very comfortable for a family holiday, studying or visiting the city of Porto for professional reasons. It is in a building from the beginning of the 20th century, recently rehabilitated, and in an excellent location to discover the city of Porto, as a 5-minute walk away you can find two metro stations and easy parking. Bonjardim City Flats - Top Floor apartment is fully equipped with towels, sheets, blankets, amenities, complete kitchen utensils, cable TV and internet. All this with a very careful decoration, which will provide you with a superior level of comfort in the heart of Porto. At any time of the day, you can sit comfortably enjoying the silence and admire the view over the garden and the city, from the apartment's balcony. Bonjardim City Flats - Top Floor has a maxi...
Unwind from a busy day of exploring in the comfort of your own Nomad's Suite & Terrace in Bonfim - a neighborhood cherished by the locals and loved by the tourists. Ideal for solo travelers, this studio apartment is equipped with a double bed and has the capacity for a total of 2 adults. On the ground floor of a classic property renovated in 2019, our Suite & Terrace 1 is oriented towards the back of the building, benefiting from excellent sound insulation. Its private patio includes a wood porch and an outdoor dining set, protected by a cane-line sunshade. Facing the patio, the kitchen area is equipped with a small freezer\refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, microwave, kitchenware, pots and pans, a toaster, a kettle, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Even though no couch is available, the apartment still provides a Smart TV in front of the bed, with apps like YouTube available. The entire studio has Wi-Fi c...
Unwind from a busy day of exploring in the comfort of your own Nomad's Suite & Terrace in Bonfim - a neighborhood cherished by the locals and loved by the tourists. Ideal for solo travelers, this studio apartment is equipped with a double bed and has the capacity for a total of 2 adults. On the ground floor of a classic property renovated in 2019, our Suite & Terrace 2 is oriented towards the back of the building, benefiting from excellent sound insulation. Its large private patio includes a wood porch and an outdoor dining set, protected by a cane-line sunshade. Facing the patio, the kitchen area is equipped with a small freezer\refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, microwave, kitchenware, pots and pans, a toaster, a kettle, and a capsule coffee machine. Even though no couch is available, the apartment still provides for a small lounging area with a Smart TV, with apps like YouTube available. The entire stu...
Make our Lovely Terrace in Bonfim the starting point of your every adventure in Porto. Located on the ground floor of a tourism-only building, the primary feature of this back end apartment is its cozy private terrace, where guests can sit back and relax. Providing both an elegant and calming atmosphere, this flat includes all essential amenities for long and short term stays. The apartment accommodates 2, has a double bed, a dining area, a washing machine and a small living room area with sofa. The kitchenette is equipped with a freezer\refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, microwave, kitchenware, pots and pans, a toaster, a kettle, and a coffee machine. Towels, linens, and toilet paper are provided for up to 2 guests. The storage area has an iron and an ironing board, and the bathroom is equipped with shower gel and a hairdryer. Just nearby, our guests will find an Italian Restaurant, a Pharmacy, a ...
Reach the heights with our lovely Romantic Terrace in the city center of Porto. Atop of a 3-story building, this petit apartment is filled with colorful details and sunlight, which you can fully enjoy at the spacious balcony overlooking the streets of Bonfim. This studio apartment accommodates 2 people, has a double bed, and a living room with sofa and dining area. The kitchenette is equipped with a freezer\refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, microwave, kitchenware, pots and pans, a toaster, a kettle, and a coffee machine. Towels, linens, and toilet paper are provided for up to 2 guests. The sleeping area has a closet with iron and an ironing board, and the bathroom is equipped with shower gel and a hairdryer. Just nearby, our guests will find an Italian Restaurant, a Pharmacy, a Supermarket, and our main office, open Mon to Fri from 09 AM to 06 PM, about 5 minutes away from the apartment. Pu...
Sunny Balcony is a small colorful apartment, designed to provide our guests comfortable and accessible stays in the city center of Porto. Located in Bonfim, right out of the Historic Center, this flat is ideal to spend late afternoons after a day of sightseeing. On the second floor of a 3-story building with no elevator, our Sunny Balcony is oriented towards the back, escaping the outside noises of the fairly busy street. The apartment accommodates 2 people, has a double bed, a washing machine, and a living room with sofa and dining area. The kitchenette is equipped with a freezer\refrigerator, oven, induction cooktop, microwave, kitchenware, pots and pans, a toaster, a kettle, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Towels, linens, and toilet paper are provided for up to 2 guests. The sleeping area has a closet with iron and an ironing board, and the bathroom is equipped with shower gel and a hairdryer. <b...
For Pets: +€100\month Beautiful apartment completely new. Classical \ Modern Decoration Very comfortable, and plenty of direct light. A few minutes walk from the historic area, the Ribeirinha, and all tourist attractions, and nightlife All major transport at the door This house is close to absolutely everything that is necessary to provide you a pleasant and relaxing holiday. I just hope my guests who respect my house as if it were their own home. It's all completely new, and made sure to choose the finest materials in its construction, but some are quite delicate, such as hardwood flooring in Afizélia, and therefore subject to scratch easily, so I ask please attention from my dear guests. Smoking, everyone can, but preferably in the Balcony. One advantage of this house is to have all sorts of very close transport, however can visit all the tourist attractions on foot, as well as nightlife venues and can thus s...
Located in the heart of the city, about 400 meters from Palácio da Bolsa, Ferreira Borges Market and Praça da Ribeira, Porta de São Bento has 1 bedroom with balcony and furnished, 1 living room furnished with sofa bed and cable TV , with kitchenette equipped with microwave, fridge, oven, hob, washing machine, and 1 bathroom with bath. Ideal apartment for up to 4 people. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Praça da Ribeira, Ponte D. Luis I and Livraria Lello. Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an online booking platform. Therefore exchanging contact details and offering viewings is not possible. If you would like to reserve this accommodation, send me a booking request or a message and please mention your age and occupation. I look forward to meeting you! Balcony Terrace: Private Bedroom Count: 1 Bedroom Furnished: Yes Cleaning Private: No Desk: Yes Dishwasher: Yes<b...
Porto Easy Stay 3 is a modern apartment, ideal for holidays for two, study or stays for professional reasons. Close to Praça do Marquês, it is located in the city center and around restaurants, cafes, bars, monuments and shops. It is on the 2nd floor (with elevator) of a newly built, innovative and modern building. It is fully equipped with all kitchen accessories, towels, sheets, blankets, amenities, cable TV, internet and air conditioning. A fantastic offer in a very comfortable studio! It has a maximum capacity for 2 people, it is the perfect getaway for your vacation! The apartment is for private use only, so our guests enjoy all the spaces that the apartment offers, with all the comfort and privacy. Porto Easy Stay 3 is located right in the center of Porto. Thus, you will be close to numerous restaurants, cafes, residential areas and green spaces. Using the subway and after a short trip, you can find ...
Make this beautiful apartment your own home! This property boasts a beautiful modern design. This property's beautiful design is elegant and luxurious. The design of this place gives it an exceptionally cosy feeling. The space boasts an astonishing traditional design. The design is as stylish as it gets! Exceptionally bright interiors that give the place a calm ambiance. The interiors are bright and colorful, creating a warm atmosphere. The interiors are wide and spacious, creating a fresh ambiance. This amazing listing features iconic mediterranean high ceilings, large window panes that glare natural light into the space, exceptional decoration, designer furniture of exceptional quality, a spacious kitchen for the avid cooks, a fully equipped kitchen with everything you'll need, make this house your home! The neighborhood is calm and quiet. The area is highly residential, the surroundings are peaceful and quiet. Please ...
Easy Stay - 1BED Sunrise Cedofeita is a cozy apartment, with a balcony overlooking the gardens of the traditional backyards of the city of Porto, fully equipped kitchen and in an exceptional location, on Rua de Cedofeita in Porto. It is located on the 4th floor of a building with an elevator, facing east, and enjoying the sunrise every morning. Placed in the middle of Rua de Cedofeita, right in the center of Porto, with a bus station at the door, 10 meters from the \;Minip(hidden)upermarket and a very short distance from several cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, public transport It has an iron, internet access (wifi), hairdryer, TV. The kitchen is independent, equipped with a ceramic hob, fridge, microwave, oven, freezer, washing machine, kitchen utensils, coffee maker, fryer, toaster and kettle. The water and power bills are included in the month ´s rent, in a maximum of 50€ for each one. WiFi, cable TV and all t...
This bright and cozy apartment features two bedrooms (one interior) and is equipped with air conditioning (Inverter – hot and cold) and Wi-Fi internet, making it a comfortable home in the center of Porto. Located just 200 meters from Bolhão Metro Station, it offers easy access to the city’s main attractions. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a two-door fridge, oven, vitroceramic hob, and microwave. A washing machine is also available for your convenience. While the bedrooms are compact and do not have wardrobes, they do feature storage space under the beds, ensuring your belongings are neatly organized. Situated in a prime location, this apartment is within walking distance of Bolhão Metro Station, Santa Catarina Street, and São Bento Train Station, making it perfect for those who enjoy exploring the city on foot. For added convenience, a parking space can be provided for an additional cost. Ac: Y...
This practical and well-located one-bedroom apartment is situated between Casa da Música and the future Galiza metro station, in Praça da Galiza. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to be close to both the city center and the University of Porto’s Campo Alegre campus. Located on the third floor, the apartment faces East and has a balcony overlooking the street. The spacious bedroom is furnished with a comfortable king-size bed, a wardrobe, a chest of drawers, and a desk – perfect for studying or working remotely. The living room features a large sofa, a flat-screen TV, and cupboards, offering ample space for relaxation. The dining area and kitchenette are equipped with plenty of storage and the essentials for cooking, including a small fridge, stove with oven, microwave, as well as dishes and pots. The bathroom includes a good shower. This apartment is perfect for digital nomads or those attending the University of...
This apartment has very special decorative features, from kitchen tiles designed and crafted by a visual artist, to the bed 'suspended' in a wooden structure that rises from the roof support beams and frees the entire floor area into an unusual living room. It's in a 19th-century building. XIX was recently rehabilitated in its original design, where all the interior spaces have been restored with traditional materials and techniques, which gives them a very creased 'vintage' character. There is a cleaning service and change of bedsheets and towels once per week included already. Deposit is mandatory - It's one month's rent. We are only accepting stays with a maximum length of 6 months, however there is always the possibility of renewal. Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an online booking platform. Therefore, exchanging contact details and offering viewings is not possible before the booking. If you woul...
Beautiful suite for rent in Porto! The apartment has accommodations with free WiFi and a seating area, air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, a living room with a sofa, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. A dishwasher, a microwave, and fridge are also offered, as well as an electric teapot and a coffee machine. Guests at the apartment are welcome to enjoy cycling nearby or benefit from the sun terrace. Located within a 14-minute walk of City Market Bolhao and 1.4 km of Clerigos Tower in Porto. Popular points of interest near Suite na baixa do Porto include Oporto Coliseum, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 16.1 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EU...
Beautiful apartment for rent in Porto! The apartment offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and household amenities such as an oven and kettle. Providing private parking. The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, a terrace, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured. Located within a 14-minute walk of City Market Bolhao and 1.4 km of Clerigos Tower in Porto. Popular points of interest near Suite na baixa do Porto include Oporto Coliseum, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 16.1 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 8 per day. Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an online booking platform. Therefore exchanging...
Beautiful apartment for rent in Porto! Featuring garden and city views, this apartment also has free WiFi. The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured. Porto Downtown Apartment is set in the Bonfim district of Porto, 1.9 km from City Market Bolhao, 2.2 km from FC Porto Museum, and 2.3 km from Oporto Coliseum. Estadio do Dragao is 3.3 km from the apartment, while Lello Bookshop is 3.7 km away. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 18 km from Porto Downtown Apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible). Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an online booking platform. Therefore exchanging contact details and offering viewings is not pos...
Stunning apartment with everything you need! A modern and trendy design gives the space a luxurious feeling. Its bright and colorful interiors give the space a wonderful ambiance. Very colorful interiors that bring life to the space. The spacious interiors create a fresh and ample atmosphere. This wonderful property features high ceilings that give the area a roomy and fresh feeling, large windows to brighten up the space, and also give you great views, all the furniture you need, and a fully fitted kitchen for the avid cooks, in other words, an exceptional living space! The room features a comfortable double bed providing you with the best nights of sleep, a spacious closet, and everything you bring to it! The neighborhood is full of life! The property is surrounded by a handful of businesses, stores, cafes, restaurants, landmarks, and tons more to see! Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an onlin...
Formosa Comfort - 1BED Porto is a 35 m2 apartment with one bedroom \ suite, kitchen and living room, cozy and fully equipped, in a very central location in the city of Porto, on Rua Formosa. Just two steps from Rua de Santa Catarina, right in the center of Porto, it is within a walking distance of the metro station Campo 24 de Agosto, the S. Lázaro garden, Bonfim neighborhood, restaurants, cafes, library, museums and much more. ! 1 km from the train station \;S. Bento\;, 3 km from \;Rio Douro\;, 2 km from the train station \;Campanhã\;, 5 km from the beaches of \;Matosinhos\;, 15 km from the golf course \;Miramar\;, 15 km of the \;Sá Carneiro Airport\;. The apartment has a great level of equipment, which was thought with your comfort in mind: it has an iron, internet access (wifi), hairdryer, heating with electric radiators, 1 TV, satellite TV. The kitchen is independent, equipped with fridge, microwave, oven, freez...
Formosa Nest - 1BED Porto is a 35 m2 apartment with one bedroom \ suite, kitchen and living room, cozy and fully equipped, in a very central location in the city of Porto, on Rua Formosa. Just two steps from Rua de Santa Catarina, right in the center of Porto, it is within a walking distance of the metro station Campo 24 de Agosto, the S. Lázaro garden, Bonfim neighborhood, restaurants, cafes, library, museums and much more. ! 1 km from the train station \;S. Bento\;, 3 km from \;Rio Douro\;, 2 km from the train station \;Campanhã\;, 5 km from the beaches of \;Matosinhos\;, 15 km from the golf course \;Miramar\;, 15 km of the \;Sá Carneiro Airport\;. The apartment has a great level of equipment, which was thought with your comfort in mind: it has an iron, internet access (wifi), hairdryer, heating with electric radiators, 1 TV, satellite TV. The kitchen is independent, equipped with fridge, microwave, oven, freezer,...
Sunny Firmeza - 2BED in Porto is a very cozy and fully equipped apartment, with lots of natural light and privacy, located in the middle of Rua da Firmeza, next to the intersection with Rua da Alegria. It is a two-minute walk from Rua de Santa Catarina and many points of interest in the city of Porto. From Sunny Firmeza - 2BED in Porto it is possible to explore the entire city of Porto, getting to know the best that the city has to offer. At the end of the day, there's nothing better than relaxing with the view from the rooms or on the balcony next to the living room, watching the daily life in the backyards of the city of Porto. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, which are equipped with 2 single beds each, closets with plenty of space, which can be prepared according to your needs, for two couples, couples with two children, groups of 4 friends and many other possibilities! The kitchen has all the equipment to be...
This studio ground-floor with colorful interiors points give the space a bright and cosy atmosphere. LEASING CONDITIONS: - Security deposit equivalent to one month's rent - The rent price includes all expenses (electricity, WI-FI and TV service) - Cleaning service provided once a week - Maximum occupancy: 2 people - Pets are not allowed - Smoking is not allowed inside the apartment Basic features: - 100% cotton high quality bed and bath linen are provided - 1 bathroom with shower base and hairdryer - Furnished and fully equipmented kitchen :microwave, induction hob, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, pots, glasses, plates and cutlery - This studio features also a table and two chairs, a closet and a double-bed maximazing its space. - Located ground floor - Energy efficiency rating: B- - Shared patio- acessible to all tenants of the builduing <...
(!!) Price indication is for up to 3 people (if there are more than 3 people please contact to discuss value) An opportunity to make this beautiful place your home! This property boasts a beautiful and elegant design. The interiors are very bright, giving the place a wonderful atmosphere. Very colorful interiors bring life to the space. Wide and spacious, creating a fresh ambiance. A fully equipped kitchen with everything you'll need, makes this house your home! The rooms feature an exceptional balcony\window with a beautiful view, a spacious closet with ample space for storage, a desk perfect for studying or reading in peace, you're free to decorate it and imprint your style into it! The neighborhood is very tranquil, you'll be able to go on peaceful strolls at any time of the day. Animal Allowed: Discussable Balcony Terrace: Private Bedroom Count: 3 Bedroom Furnished: Yes Bedro...
This charming one-bedroom apartment features a spacious bedroom with a balcony, offering a peaceful living environment in a very quiet neighborhood. It is ideally located near the Universidade Católica in Foz and the beautiful beaches, providing the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. The apartment is well-connected with public transportation right at your doorstep, offering easy access to the city center and all the attractions Porto has to offer. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply looking for a comfortable place near the coast, this location is a great choice. The neighbourhood is surrounded by beautiful green spaces, such as Parque da Cidade, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. It's also close to the Foz do Douro area, where you can enjoy the scenic coastline, beaches, and riverfront views. Balcony Terrace: Private Bed...
This is a classified building, so it does not have an elevator. The studio is located on the 3rd floor. The fully equipped studio is designed for one person (extra person: €100\month). All costs are included, with electricity up to €25\month. Free internet and cable TV are provided. The bed dimensions are 1.40 x 2.00 meters. Regarding \;visits\;: The studio has a maximum occupancy of two people. If rented to one person and a partner stays overnight several times during the month, an additional €100 will be charged for that month. Located in a central area on Cedofeita Street in the historical center, this studio was completely renovated in 2022. The street offers various services, including supermarkets, laundromats, restaurants, bars, and a pharmacy. It's close to Porto's vibrant nightlife but far enough to maintain peace and quiet. The nearest metro station is Lapa, just 600 meters away. Ne...
With its avant-garde feel and furnishings, our hotel is a stylish 4-star hotel in a renovated landmark building known as Bolsa do Pescado. Located on Porto’s riverfront, the hotel is 5 minutes walk from the Cristal Palace Gardens. Each of the elegant rooms features a TV, air conditioning and a minibar. The large bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. The units also feature a desk and a laptop safe. Free WiFi access is available and the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service. Breakfast is available and served each morning at the property. Our restaurant serves traditional Portuguese meals and international dishes. Guests may also wish to pay a visit to the Porto centre, which features a wide variety of restaurants, many of which serve the famed Francesinha dish. The terrace offers panoramic views of the Arrábida Bridge and is open from April to October, subject to the weather conditions. The Serra...
There is nothing like living in the center of the city! The design of this property gives the place a very cozy atmosphere. It has very bright interiors that lighten up the atmosphere of the space. Very colorful interiors bring life to the space. This stunning property features a balcony, amazing furniture, 1 bedroom, a bathroom, a living room with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen to cook anything you please, in other words, it is an exceptional living space! In the room, you'll find a comfortable double bed and everything you bring to it! The atmosphere of the neighborhood is very lively. The activities are endless, due to the proximity of restaurants, cafes, shops, businesses, and many more! On foot, you can easily reach the bus stop, the subway stop, and the supermarket, which makes it a very convenient location. Please be aware that HousingAnywhere is an online booking platform. Therefore e...
Accommodation prices in Porto, Portugal, can vary depending on factors such as location, type of accommodation, and time of year. Generally, Porto is considered more affordable compared to other major European cities, but prices have been rising in recent years due to increased tourism and demand.
In popular tourist areas and the city center, you can expect accommodation prices to be relatively higher. These areas often offer a wide range of hotels, guesthouses, and vacation rentals catering to tourists.
Average price 1 bedroom apartment in Oporto Portugal is around 1,000 Euros per month.
Porto is a diverse city with a variety of neighborhoods, each offering its own unique atmosphere and amenities. The `best` neighborhood to live in Porto depends on your preferences, lifestyle, and priorities. Here are some popular neighborhoods in Porto:
Ribeira: Located along the Douro River, Ribeira is one of Porto's oldest and most picturesque neighborhoods. It is characterized by its narrow cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and charming riverside cafes and restaurants. Living in Ribeira offers a historic and vibrant atmosphere, with easy access to the city center.
Cedofeita: Cedofeita is a dynamic neighborhood known for its artistic vibe, with numerous galleries, shops, and cafes lining its streets. It's popular among young professionals and creatives, offering a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities.
Foz do Douro: Situated along the Atlantic coast, Foz do Douro is a upscale neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches, promenades, and luxury homes. Living in Foz offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, with plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities and upscale dining options.
Boavista: Boavista is a bustling commercial and residential area, home to several cultural institutions, shopping centers, and business headquarters. It offers a mix of modern apartment buildings and historic mansions, with easy access to public transportation and major roads.
Miragaia: Miragaia is a historic neighborhood located between Ribeira and the Douro River. It features winding alleys, traditional buildings, and stunning views of the river and city skyline. Living in Miragaia offers a tranquil and scenic environment, with proximity to the city center's amenities.
Bonfim: Bonfim is a diverse and multicultural neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, markets, and community events. It offers a mix of residential buildings, local businesses, and cultural attractions, with a lively atmosphere and affordable housing options.
These are just a few examples of neighborhoods in Porto, and there are many other areas worth exploring. When choosing a neighborhood to live in Porto, consider factors such as proximity to amenities, public transportation, schools, and your personal preferences for urban or coastal living.
Finding affordable accommodation in Porto can be challenging, but there are some areas where rental prices tend to be more budget-friendly compared to others. Here are a few neighborhoods where you might find more affordable options:
Paranhos: Located north of the city center, Paranhos is a residential area popular among students and young professionals. It's home to the University of Porto's main campus, as well as affordable apartments and shared housing options.
Campanhã: Campanhã is an up-and-coming neighborhood known for its diverse community and relatively lower rental prices. It's located east of the city center and offers a mix of residential buildings, local shops, and cultural attractions.
Ramalde: Ramalde is a quiet residential area located west of the city center, offering a mix of apartment buildings and single-family homes. Rental prices here may be more affordable compared to central neighborhoods, while still providing easy access to amenities and public transportation.
Bonneville: Bonneville is a residential neighborhood located south of the city center, known for its tranquil atmosphere and green spaces. It's a bit farther from the main tourist attractions but offers affordable housing options and a sense of community.
Lordelo do Ouro: Lordelo do Ouro is a residential area located along the Douro River, offering scenic views and a peaceful environment. It's home to several universities and research institutions, making it popular among students and academics seeking affordable accommodation.
Cedofeita: While Cedofeita is known for its artistic vibe and trendy shops, it also offers some more affordable housing options, particularly in the less central parts of the neighborhood.
Keep in mind that rental prices can vary widely even within these neighborhoods, depending on factors such as the size of the apartment, its condition, and its proximity to amenities and transportation. It's always a good idea to shop around and consider different options before making a decision. Additionally, be aware that prices may fluctuate depending on the time of year and overall demand for rental properties in Porto.
Yes, foreigners can rent longer-stay accommodations in Porto, Portugal. Portugal generally has open policies regarding foreigners renting properties for longer periods, such as months or years. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a retiree planning to stay in Porto for an extended period, there are various options available for renting apartments or houses.
Here are a few things to keep in mind when renting a longer-stay accommodation in Porto as a foreigner:
Documentation: Landlords may require certain documents from you, such as a valid passport or ID, proof of income or financial stability, and possibly a visa or residence permit if you're staying for an extended period.
Lease Agreements: Make sure to carefully read and understand the terms of the lease agreement before signing. Rental contracts in Portugal can vary in length and terms, so it's essential to clarify all details, including rent, utilities, and any additional charges or fees.
Deposit: Landlords often require a security deposit, typically equivalent to one or two months' rent. This deposit is refundable at the end of the lease, provided there are no damages to the property beyond normal wear and tear.
Rental Market: Porto has a competitive rental market, especially in popular neighborhoods and during peak seasons. It's advisable to start your search early and consider enlisting the help of local real estate agents or online rental platforms to find suitable accommodation.
Communication: While Portuguese is the primary language spoken in Porto, many landlords and property managers may speak English, especially in areas with a high concentration of expats and tourists. However, having some knowledge of Portuguese can be helpful during your search and when communicating with landlords.
Overall, renting longer-stay accommodations in Porto as a foreigner is generally feasible and straightforward, as long as you follow the necessary procedures and requirements.
Porto, being a major university city, offers various housing options for students. Here are some of the best student housing options in Porto:
University Residences: Many universities in Porto provide on-campus or affiliated student residences. These residences offer convenient access to campus facilities, social events, and academic support services. They are often equipped with amenities such as study rooms, common areas, and laundry facilities.
Private Student Residences: There are private student residences in Porto that cater specifically to students' needs. These residences offer furnished rooms or apartments with amenities such as internet access, communal kitchens, cleaning services, and social activities. Some popular private student residences in Porto include Collegiate Porto Marquês and Collegiate Porto Campus.
Shared Apartments: Renting a room in a shared apartment is a common option for students in Porto. Websites and platforms like Uniplaces, Spotahome, and Idealista can help you find listings for shared apartments with other students or young professionals. Sharing an apartment allows you to split the rent and living expenses, making it a more budget-friendly option.
Homestays: Living with a local host family can provide a unique cultural experience and help improve your language skills if you're studying Portuguese. There are agencies and websites that facilitate homestay arrangements in Porto, where you can live with a Portuguese family and participate in their daily life.
Student Halls of Residence: Some institutions, particularly private universities or international schools, offer their own halls of residence for students. These halls may offer both short-term and long-term accommodation options, with facilities tailored to students' needs.
Off-Campus Housing: In addition to university-affiliated or private student residences, there are also many off-campus housing options available in Porto. These include rental apartments, studios, and shared houses in various neighborhoods around the city.
When choosing student housing in Porto, consider factors such as location, budget, amenities, proximity to your university or college, and the overall atmosphere of the neighborhood. It's also a good idea to start your housing search early, especially during peak seasons when demand for student accommodation may be high.
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