Gnilyane
suburb · Sofia
32/ 100
Below average
Gnilyane is a former village on Sofia's northern edge, folded into the town of Novi Iskar, and daily life still runs on village rhythms: houses with yards and a walkability score of 7 that assumes a car for nearly everything. The payoff is calm (quiet 63), and with just 3 building permits the streetscape changes slowly. It suits house-builders and commuters after rural peace inside Sofia municipality rather than urban lifestyle seekers. ↗
Score per dimension
- 🚶Walkability6
- 🚌Transit40
- 🌳Greenery22
- 🏫K-12 schools34
- 🎓Universities0
- ✚Health20
- 🍽Vibrancy (food/bars)14
- 🏋Sports57
- 🔇Quietness64
- 🏗Development activity40
Rent and prices
imot.bg lists no rent average for Gnilyane right now. The Sofia median asking rent is €9 per m², about €585 a month for a 65 m² flat. The exact asking rent, the sale price per m² and the gross yield for Gnilyane are part of Sofia Pro. See the money signals on the map →
Getting around
The nearest metro station is Ломско Шосе, about 10.5 km away, so daily trips lean on buses, trams or a car. Transit score 40/100.
Construction
3 building permits issued since 2024 are placed on parcels in Gnilyane: moderate construction activity for Sofia. Where Sofia is building in 2026 →
7 residential projects since 2021 sit on parcels in Gnilyane: 4 permitted, 3 completed. Who builds them, with each developer's track record and published contacts, is in Sofia Pro. See who builds here → All neighbourhoods by new construction →
Where Gnilyane ranks
- #199 of 236 for families
- #200 of 236 for young professionals
- #188 of 236 for students
- #200 of 236 for retirees
- #153 of 236 for quiet and green living
Questions people ask
- Is Gnilyane a good place to live?Gnilyane scores 32/100 on the SofiaHoods liveability index (Below average). It is strongest on quiet and sports, weakest on walkability.
- How much is rent in Gnilyane?imot.bg lists no rent average for Gnilyane right now. The Sofia median asking rent is €9 per m², about €585 a month for a 65 m² flat.
- Is Gnilyane close to the metro?The nearest metro station is Ломско Шосе, about 10.5 km away, so daily trips lean on buses, trams or a car. Transit score 40/100.
- Is there a lot of construction in Gnilyane?3 building permits issued since 2024 are placed on parcels in Gnilyane: moderate construction activity for Sofia. 7 residential projects since 2021 sit on parcels in Gnilyane: 4 permitted, 3 completed. Who builds them, with each developer's track record and published contacts, is in Sofia Pro.
🔒 Prices, rent & yield · What locals say
Sofia Pro adds asking prices, rents, gross yield, resident-sentiment summaries and who is building in Gnilyane, with each developer's track record. The map, the scores and the quiz stay free.
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