Place Flagey
More than just a square, Flagey is a cultural crossroads. Home to the iconic Art Deco "Le Paquebot" building, its legendary weekly market, and buzzing terraces, it is the ultimate spot to experience Brussels’ cosmopolitan soul.
Coliving in IxellesThe most vibrant, diverse, and sought-after district
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Experience the vibrant soul of Ixelles with Neybor’s premium living solutions. We offer a curated selection of shared co-living houses, all designed to match the district’s eclectic and artistic atmosphere.
You will love Ixelles for...
The Gateway to Europe
Located at the edge of the European Quarter, Ixelles is home to the famous Place du Luxembourg. It’s the ultimate hub for young professionals and expats, offering the perfect mix of networking and post-work socializing right next to the European Parliament.
A Foodie’s Paradise
Whether you’re craving a craft beer on a terrace, authentic street food in Matonge, or a chic dinner near Châtelain, Ixelles offers the most diverse and exciting culinary scene in the capital.
Vibrant Nightlife & Social Vibe
The neighborhood never sleeps! From the buzzing terraces of Place Flagey to the cozy bistros of Saint-Boniface, Ixelles is the go-to destination for those who love to socialize and feel the city’s pulse.
Urban Energy Meets Lakeside Calm
Ixelles offers the perfect balance. You can enjoy the hectic pace of high-end shopping on Avenue Louise and, within minutes, find yourself strolling along the peaceful Ixelles Ponds or through the historic Abbey de la Cambre and its tree-lined park.
Discover the vibrant charm of Ixelles
A perfect blend of stunning architecture, vibrant squares, and green escapes, offering the ultimate Brussels lifestyle.
Les Étangs d’Ixelles
Just steps away from the city buzz, the Ixelles ponds or _"les Étangs d’Ixelles"_ offer a breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re going for a morning jog or a golden-hour stroll, these historic ponds are the perfect place to recharge surrounded by nature and stunning architecture.
Place Saint-Boniface
Nestled in the heart of the Matonge area, the Saint-Boniface square feels like a hidden Parisian corner. Surrounded by its majestic Gothic church, the area is packed with cozy bistros and trendy restaurants, making it the go-to spot for foodies and evening vibes.
What makes living with Neybor so special?
Frequently asked questions about coliving in Ixelles
Is Ixelles a safe neighborhood, even late at night?
Yes, Ixelles is considered one of the safest and most desirable areas in Brussels. It is a highly residential, upscale, and trafficked district.
Areas like Châtelain and Flagey are always bustling with couples, young professionals, and expats dining out or walking home. While standard big-city awareness applies around crowded transit stops, you will feel completely safe and at home walking through Ixelles at night.
Where is the best social scene in Ixelles?
You are moving to the absolute heart of Brussels' social life. Ixelles is famous for its distinct social hotspots:
* Place du Châtelain: The ultimate mid-week destination. The Wednesday evening market turns the entire square into an open-air after-work social network.
- Place Flagey: The weekend favorite. Perfect for grabbing a coffee or Belgian beer at the iconic Café Belga or exploring the massive weekend food market.
How easy is it to commute from Ixelles to the European Quarter or the city center?
Incredibly easy and fast. Ixelles borders both the European Quarter and the city center.
- By public transit: The Bus 71 runs every few minutes, cutting straight through Ixelles to the city center. Tram 81 connects you directly to the Gare du Midi (for Eurostar/Thalys), and Trams 92 and 93 take you straight into the royal park and center.
- By bike or foot: Many young professionals living in Ixelles simply walk or use an e-bike to get to the EU institutions or Louise offices in less than 10–15 minutes.
What makes the daily lifestyle in Ixelles so unique?
It offers the perfect "15-minute city" lifestyle. You truly have everything within arm's reach. From high-end fashion boutiques on Avenue Louise to independent bookstores, vintage shops, and organic supermarkets, everything is walkable.
Best of all, it perfectly balances urban energy with nature. If you need a break from the city vibe, you can unwind at the Étangs d'Ixelles (Ixelles Ponds) or the tranquil Abbaye de la Cambre, both beloved by locals for jogging and relaxing.
Ixelles is known to be a premium area. Is coliving here worth it?
Absolutely, because traditional renting in Ixelles is highly competitive and expensive. Finding an apartment in Châtelain or Flagey often requires a massive deposit, agency fees, and the extra cost of setting up individual utility contracts.
With Neybor, you get access to premium properties in Ixelles' best rooms with a single, predictable all-inclusive monthly fee. You get a beautifully designed private room, high-end shared spaces, and an instant community in Brussels' best district without any of the typical financial setup stress.
