Part-Dieu (3rd) is a mid-range neighborhood in Lyon. Business district. France's second largest office district outside La Défense. Modern, efficient, TGV station, major malls, practical over pretty. Best for: Commuters and corporate expats who prioritize access and efficiency over neighborhood character.

How much does it cost to live in Part-Dieu (3rd), Lyon?

Part-Dieu (3rd) is classified as "Mid-Range" in Lyon. City-wide 1-BR rent averages €900–€1,300. Total monthly budget in Lyon: €1,800–€2,500.

Is Part-Dieu (3rd) safe for expats?

Part-Dieu (3rd) is generally considered safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Lyon guide for detailed safety information.

Who lives in Part-Dieu (3rd)?

Part-Dieu (3rd) is best for: Commuters and corporate expats who prioritize access and efficiency over neighborhood character.

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