Airbnb is the best way to get an authentic experience in Paris. But with so many neighborhoods and pockets, you are likely to come across thousands of Airbnbs. It can be difficult to choose one that's going to fit your needs (and your budget.)

The Best Airbnb Paris: 9 Contenders


If you're looking for something affordable (without sacrificing comfort or local culture), here are some of the best Airbnbs costing $100 or less.

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For an affordable $90 a night, you will feel welcome in this stylish, contemporary apartment (without breaking the bank.) This cozy spot includes a DVD player, Nespresso machine, Wi-Fi, and international cable. All of the comforts of home, starting at $90 a night.

Closest Metro (five minute walk): Lamarck-Caulaincourt

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Enjoy the charm of this illuminated one bedroom, one bathroom apartment for only $91 a night. With gorgeous wooden beams and modern furniture, you'll feel like you've stepped into an Anthropologie catalog. You will love the central location (close to Pompidou Center) and spacious floor plan.

Closest Metro: Rambuteau

best airbnb paris
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For the extremely budget conscious, this could be the perfect accommodation for you. For less than $80, you get a private room with a double bed. In the morning, you can spend some time on the balcony watching the Parisian scenery. You won't get the entire flat, but the savings could be worth it.

Closest Metro: Stalingrad 

best airbnb artsy
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This artist's apartment is located a stone throw from the famous Pigalle Metro Station. Situated in a traditional building, the apartment is adorned with bohemian textiles and potted plants. You'll get a private bedroom with access to the space, an awesome deal for $79 a night.

Closest Metro: Pigalle

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If you are traveling in a group of four people, this two-bedroom apartment is a perfect choice. Get a feel of traditional French architecture, given the parquet flooring. The apartment sits next to a metro station and is a walking distance from Port de Versailles.

Closest Metro: Corentin Celton

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Only a quick walk to La Madeleine and Champs-Elysees , this two-bedroom flat goes for only $81 a night. With slanted ceilings, you'll feel like you're nestled in a little pocket of the city. As a bonus, you'll get a small balcony with views of Parisian rooftops. 

Closest Metro: Neuilly Porte Maillot

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Cosy Room Paris Center in the Marais

This private bedroom in a stunning, traditional Parisian apartment comes with a double bed, plenty of storage space, and huge windows. From here, it will take you only 15 minutes on the metro to reach Louvre Museum and the Notre Dame Cathedral. You can check out and explore the numerous bars and restaurants in the area. All that at $91 a night.

Closest Metro: Rambuteau

best airbnb paris canal st martin
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This loft is one of the best Airbnbs in Paris, given that it's only $78 a night and there's a view of the Eiffel Tower right from the balcony. It can accommodate up to 2 people, and is located in the hippy-dippy Canal Saint-Martin neighborhood.

Closest Metro: Gare de l'Est

best airbnb paris Champs-Élysées
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For only $68 a night, you will get to enjoy this entire apartment in the historic Champs-Élysées. The studio is located near bars, restaurants, shopping malls, pharmacies, supermarkets, and convenience stores. If you don't mind a little noise, this is the perfect spot to spend a few days. 

Closest Metro: George V

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