Key indicators
All figures from official Portuguese public sources. Score out of 100 — higher is better.
The Lumiar neighbourhood guide
How much does it cost to rent in Lumiar?
The median rent in Lumiar is €15.93/m² (INE 2024). A typical 2-bedroom apartment (T2 in Portuguese) of around 70 m² costs approximately €1,115/month. Lumiar offers comparable rents to central Lisbon with more residential character and typically larger apartments — a trade-off that suits families and professionals working from home.
Is Lumiar safe?
Lisboa recorded 41.9 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023 (INE), giving Lumiar a safety score of 45/100. As a residential district with less tourist traffic than central Lisbon, day-to-day safety perception tends to be better than in the historic centre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
With 46,334 residents (INE Census 2021), Well connected by metro to the city centre and close to Lisbon Airport. Home to Universidade Lusófona and Hospital de Santa Maria — a practical choice for healthcare workers.
Lumiar at a glance
All data from official Portuguese public sources. Updated June 2026.
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