Hamm
Peaceful eastern neighborhood offering a retreat from urban intensity while maintaining excellent city connectivity through the motorway and bus network. Known for the American Military Cemetery honoring WWII soldiers, Hamm features residential streets with gardens, green spaces ideal for families, growing services and schools, and attracts those seeking a quiet residential environment with good transport access to Luxembourg City and the airport. Note that when aircraft use runway 06, planes fly very low directly over Hamm, which can be a significant source of noise.
Studio
€1050
per month
1 Bedroom
€1450
per month
2 Bedrooms
€2000
per month
3+ Bedrooms
€2700
per month
Average rental prices for Hamm
Price Fairness
4.0/5
Cleanliness
5.0/5
Noise Level
4.0/5
Communication
5.0/5
What to expect
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial — burial site of General Patton and thousands of WWII American servicemen
Cents-Hamm train station — direct rail connections beyond the capital (cfl.lu)
Bus lines 7, 9, 15, 25, 27, 29, CN3 — city centre in ~20 min, Kirchberg in 20–30 min
Hamm Industrial Zone and Mac Adam Business Park in the north — significant employment area
Aircraft noise from Findel Airport — when runway 06 is in use, aircraft fly very low directly over Hamm
No supermarket within Hamm — closest is a Delhaize in Cents
Hamm is one of Luxembourg City's most affordable and spacious neighbourhoods — a true residential escape with forests, the Alzette river, and the iconic Luxembourg American Cemetery. A strong Portuguese community gives it a distinct cultural warmth. It is ideal for families and nature lovers willing to trade urban density for greenery and tranquillity, with good transport connections via the A1 highway and Cents-Hamm train station.
One of the most affordable neighbourhoods in the capital: purchase prices at ~€9,927/m² and rental rates at ~€30.14/m² (near the city average of €30.72/m²). Very low population density (3.8 inhabitants/hectare) means abundant space. Aircraft noise from nearby Findel Airport is a consideration when choosing a property.
Shopping
- •No full supermarket in Hamm — closest is a Delhaize in Cents, accessible within 10–15 min by bus or bike
- •Kirchberg and Bonnevoie retail within 20 min by bus
Cultural Attractions
- •Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial — the final resting place of General Patton and 5,076 American servicemen; free entry (abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/luxembourg-american-cemetery)
- •Schläifmillen — cultural and community venue along the Alzette
- •Hamm area offers scenic Alzette river walks with historical markers
- •Alzette riverbanks and green spaces — walking, cycling, and nature trails running through the southern part of the neighbourhood
- •Hamm forests — hiking and cycling routes in the surrounding woodland
- •Football field and sports facilities in the neighbourhood
- •2 Vélo'H self-service bike stations (veloh.lu)
- •Cents-Hamm area includes a children's playground
Valorlux (Blue Bags)
Thursday
Organic Waste (Brown Bin)
Monday, Thursday
General Waste (Grey Bin)
Tuesday, Friday
Bus Lines & Connections
- •Bus lines 7, 9, 15, 25, 27, 29, CN3 — city centre in ~20 min, Kirchberg in 20–30 min
- •Cents-Hamm train station — regional rail connections (cfl.lu)
- •A1 highway access — easy car connections to Kirchberg, the airport, and beyond
- •2 Vélo'H self-service bike stations (veloh.lu)
- •Plan journeys at mobiliteit.lu
Plan your journey with real-time schedules:
Visit Mobiliteit.lu↗Primary Schools
Private Crèches & Nurseries
2 childcare facilities
Secondary Schools & Technical Training
• St. Georges International School (British curriculum, private) — located within Hamm (st-georges.lu)
• SkillUp School — IT and technical skills training centre
CHL — Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg
Hospital📍 4 rue Ernest Barblé, L-1210 Luxembourg
🌐 Visit website →Known roadworks and construction:
Major road resurfacing and lane marking improvements on Route de Trèves to improve traffic flow and safety
📍 Route de Trèves, Hamm
⏱️ Expected completion: March 2026
Traffic light system upgrade and pedestrian crossing improvement at the main intersection
📍 Rue de Hamm & Rue des Bruyères
⏱️ Expected completion: April 2026
Hamm cemetery expansion
PlanningPublic Infrastructure
Extension and modernization of cemetery facilities
Official Planning Documents:
