Stránice or Žabovřesky?

Two neighbouring districts in the west of Brno by Kraví hora and Wilsonův les. Stránice is the villa quarter Masarykova čtvrť on a hill above the centre; Žabovřesky spreads between the Svratka, Wilsonův les and Kraví hora.

Updated 29. 10. 2026 · Městomat editors · the figures in the text are computed live from the data (rents as of 6/2026)

Both neighbourhoods lie in the west of Brno and both border Kraví hora and Wilsonův les. They differ in their housing: Stránice is a villa quarter on a hill, Žabovřesky has streets of apartment blocks alongside its villas. The table is computed live from the data; the better value in each row is highlighted.

Stránice Žabovřesky
2+kk rent a month 17,100 Kč 16,400 Kč
To the centre 15 min 18 min
From the centre at night 31 min 33 min
Addresses with a supermarket within 500 m 2 % 59 %
Restaurants and cafés 4 30
Bars and pubs 1 18
Parks and forests of the area 0 % 16 %
To a park 185 m 159 m
Addresses with a playground within 500 m 100 % 98 %
Nurseries and primary schools per 1,000 residents 1.8 0.8
GPs and pharmacies per 1,000 residents 0.4 0.7
Addresses with a sports ground or gym within 500 m 94 % 91 %
Addresses with a cinema, theatre, museum or library within 500 m 42 % 32 %
Addresses with a dog park within 500 m 22 % 46 %
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Stránice

The villa quarter Masarykova čtvrť on a hill west of the centre, with Kraví hora and Wilsonův les close at hand. It suits people who want to live on a villa street close to the centre with greenery behind the house.

Žabovřesky

A neighbourhood between the Svratka, Wilsonův les and Kraví hora, where villas meet streets of apartment blocks. It suits people who want a flat in an apartment block or a house by the river and the forest.

Which to choose

Look at the rows of the table that matter most to you:

Žabovřesky is also compared with its neighbours in the guides Královo Pole or Žabovřesky and Komín or Žabovřesky.

Before you sign a lease, check the flat itself: two addresses in the same neighbourhood can differ in catchment school, the walk to the stop and how close the main road is.

Frequently asked questions

Is it better to live in Stránice or Žabovřesky?

It depends on what matters to you. The table on this page shows both side by side from current data: rent, the trip to the centre by day and at night, shops, restaurants, green space, schools and doctors. The better value in each row is highlighted.

Where is rent cheaper, Stránice or Žabovřesky?

The typical rent of a 2+kk flat from the Ministry of Finance rent map is in the first row of the comparison, computed live from the latest data. The rents of every Brno neighbourhood are in the guide on how much rent costs in Brno.

How do I get from Stránice and Žabovřesky to the centre?

The comparison shows the morning trip to the centre and the night trip home; the address check works it out for a specific address.

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