Petah Tikva (nearby services)
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Givat Shmuel
What each part of Givat Shmuel is like for newcomers, with the shuls, schools, doctors and shops listed there.
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Bar-Ilan's main campus at the south-west corner of the city (in Ramat Gan's jurisdiction): the International School, the dorms (yearly contracts October to September), the women's Midrasha and a campus shul. Dan 32 runs through it to Tel Aviv. Most students in the Shabbat community live in the Park 100 dorms or off campus in the city.
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The eastern neighbourhood begun in the 1990s: high-rises and more than 200 cottages, Kanyon HaGiva and the Rogovin centre, Ramon Park and the linear park, four synagogues, an ulpana and three mikvaot. NBN says olim live especially in this area. The highest average asking rent, 9,057 NIS (Realta, 21 listings).
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The southern neighbourhood next to Bar-Ilan, built from 1968: 7-13 storey buildings and two-storey houses on pedestrian paths, a shopping centre, three gardens and the Ben Gurion state school. HereNextYearIsrael says the Anglo student crowd lives around here and Yitzhak Shamir St. Average asking rent 5,726 NIS (Realta, 27 listings).
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The northern neighbourhood founded in 1999, toward Petah Tikva: high-rises and cottages, Holmes Place, the Moreshet Menachem and Moreshet Neria schools, two commercial centres, the HaBayit HaYarok matnas branch and the large Pineles Park. Average asking rent 7,726 NIS (Realta, 17 listings).
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An extension of Ramat Ilan with four residential towers, an apartment hotel and Gan Weismonsky (lawns, fitness equipment, a toddler area and a dog park); a neighbourhood matnas is planned. No rent average found.
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One of the two original 1948 neighbourhoods, now the link between Ramat Hadar and Giora: three residential towers and a mall, two synagogues, Bnei Akiva and Ezra branches and the city's historic water tower. No rent average found.
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The original centre: mostly private houses around city hall, the library and the main matnas on Ben Gurion St, now with pinui-binui towers going up on its western side. JLIC says most of its young-adult community lives on this "Old side" (Ben Gurion, HaNasi, Yoni Netanyahu). Average asking rent 7,568 NIS (Realta, 39 listings).
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The smallest neighbourhood: private houses, a public garden and a few shops between Route 4, Bar-Ilan and the Givat Shmuel interchange, where the Jerusalem and intercity buses stop. Average asking rent 6,600 NIS (Realta, only 6 listings).
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The newest area, built since 2017 between Ramat Ilan, Ramat Hadar and Route 471: residential towers, Park Darom, an education campus (Kanfei Ruach, the six-year high school, Yeshivat Bnei Akiva) and a sports hall. Average asking rent 8,633 NIS (Realta, 10 listings).
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The northern housing estate completed in 1966: older buildings and houses, a commercial centre, gardens and a basketball court, with a municipal urban-renewal plan promoted since 2015. The lowest average asking rent, 5,480 NIS (Realta, 37 listings).
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