Statistics

An average in size apartment according to standard of that time consisted from:

How much did people pay for an apartment then?

4-6 rooms’ apartments cost from 750 up to 1200 rbls/year (60 – 100 rbls/month).

The most expensive apartments cost from 1500 up to 9000 rbls/year (125 - 750 rbls/month).

There were cheaper apartments from 10 up to 12 rbls/month without fire wood and water.

Also there were rooms and corners for renting 1,5 - 2 rbls/month.

The dwelling on the last floors cost 40 rbls/month and in attics - 30 rbls/month.

The most comfortable apartments were situated on 3rd and 4rd floors.

The cost of an apartment also depended on a district where it was situated.
An average apartment of 4-6 rooms in different districts cost:

The research was made by Katya Stepanova