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6th arrondissement

Vauban

Vauban is a quiet residential neighborhood located in the 6th arrondissement of Marseille. It offers a pleasant living environment with its tree-lined streets and beautiful bourgeois mansions, all while being close to the city center.

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Score qualité de vie · 61/100 (rang 18/110)

65/100Mobilité
88/100Services
80/100Vie sociale
54/100Nature
16/100Prix

Score selon ton profil

65/100Famille · rang 15
66/100Jeune actif · rang 15
53/100Étudiant · rang 45
65/100Senior · rang 11

Calcul : 5 sous-scores (mobilité, services, vie sociale, nature, prix) normalisés par rang sur les 110 quartiers, puis pondérés selon 4 profils. Voir le classement complet →

Real-estate prices

4,419 €/m²Median €/m²
197,000 €Median price
58 m²Median size
1,013Sales 2020–2024

15-min city · Walk Score

84/100Score piéton (Excellent)
99/100Score vélo (Excellent)
1.2 kmRayon 15 min à pied
4 kmRayon 15 min à vélo

Démographie · INSEE 2021

9 279habitants
37.4 ansâge médian
15 998hab/km² (rang 25/110)
0.58 km²superficie

Source : INSEE — Recensement de la population 2021, agrégation IRIS.

History

The Vauban neighborhood owes its name to Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, a military engineer under Louis XIV. It developed in the 19th century with the urban expansion of Marseille.

Atmosphere

The atmosphere is peaceful and family-friendly, with a touch of understated elegance.

Must-see

Anecdote

The neighborhood is home to one of the oldest plane trees in Marseille, planted in the 18th century.

Notable places

Practical info

Transit : Good

Photos

Palais de la Bourse (Marseille)Palais de la Bourse (Marseille)Jardin du PharoJardin du PharoFort Saint-NicolasFort Saint-NicolasCours Pierre-PugetCours Pierre-PugetPlace aux HuilesPlace aux Huiles

Frequently asked

What is the price per m² in Vauban?
In 2024, the median apartment price in Vauban is €4,419/m² (median across 1,013 transactions over 5 years, source DVF data.gouv.fr).
Which arrondissement is Vauban in?
Vauban is in the 6th arrondissement of Marseille.
What are the must-see places in Vauban?
Notable places in Vauban: Musée de Notre-Dame de la Garde, Jardin Lacédémone, Parc des Sœurs franciscaines missionnaires de Marie, Jardin du Réservoir, Jardin Germaine Poinso-Chapuis.
How do I get to Vauban?
Vauban has 0 metro stations, 0 tram stops and 24 bus stops. Transit rating: Good.
What are the neighbouring areas of Vauban?
Areas bordering Vauban: Castellane, Palais De Justice, Saint Victor, Prefecture, Perier.

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