Rental Investment in Arcachon: Property Market Data, Prices per m² and Yield

Do you want to make a rental investment in Arcachon (Gironde) to supplement your income, secure your assets or benefit from an advantageous tax exemption? Investing in rental property in Arcachon is a proven strategy, but the best operations all have one thing in common: excellent preparation.

As the best investors rely on data, Trackstone has compiled for you some advice and all the essential data for your real estate analysis. If investing in Arcachon can be a profitable and efficient for you, you will know it.

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The real estate market in Arcachon

Real Estate Market Projection in Arcachon

The real estate market in Arcachon is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 10.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

Selling prices in Arcachon should therefore be increasing and the time on market decreasing.

Rental pressure
10/10
34.8% tenants
Gross yield
2.5%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€7,705/m²
Average price 2025, range €4,209 to €10,558
Over 5 years
+13.3%
Over 10 years
+61.2%
Sales in 2024
289
Houses
€7,753/m²
Average price 2025, range €4,981 to €12,493
Over 5 years
+6.9%
Over 10 years
+60.8%
Sales in 2024
103

In Arcachon, an apartment sells for €7,705/m² on average and a house for €7,753/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +13.3% for apartments and +6.9% for houses.

Average price per m² in Arcachon by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€4,769/m²€4,715/m²
2015€4,780/m²€4,822/m²
2016€4,970/m²€5,180/m²
2017€5,484/m²€5,647/m²
2018€5,931/m²€6,017/m²
2019€6,297/m²€6,789/m²
2020€6,801/m²€7,251/m²
2021€7,550/m²€7,925/m²
2022€8,111/m²€8,652/m²
2023€8,011/m²€8,397/m²
2024€7,776/m²€7,843/m²
2025€7,705/m²€7,753/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
15.2 €/m²
from 9.7 € to 23.5 € per month · gross yield 2.4%
Houses · average rent
16.8 €/m²
from 11.1 € to 23.8 € per month · gross yield 2.6%
25 m² studio
≈ €380/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Arcachon is 15.2 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 2.4% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Arcachon

17,051 dwellings · 0.61 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Arcachon has 17,051 dwellings, 67.2% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 23.9% of the stock, and 34.8% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Arcachon

  1. A
    2%
  2. B
    6%
  3. C
    38%
  4. D
    28%
  5. E
    16%
  6. F
    7%
  7. G
    3%
9.7%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 506 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
26.0%
affected by the rental ban (E to G)
Timeline: G in 2025, F in 2028, E in 2034. A lever for negotiation and value after renovation.

26.0% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 9.7% rated F or G.

What is your property in Arcachon worth?

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Main and secondary residences in Arcachon

11,896
Apartments
67.2% of the stock
5,794
Houses
32.8% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences5,90034.6%
Secondary residences10,77663.2%
Vacant3752.2%

Main residences by number of rooms in Arcachon

Housing count% of main residences
Studios3606.1%
2 rooms1,05017.8%
3 rooms1,62227.5%
4 rooms1,29221.9%
5 rooms and more1,56926.6%

General information about Arcachon

Population in Arcachon

Inhabitants
11,259
Growth
-14.7%
Median age
63years
Density
1,461inh/km²

Arcachon has 11,259 inhabitants, a median age of 63 and a density of 1,461 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Arcachon

Median annual income
€26,712
Unemployment rate
17.7%
Unemployment trend
-0.4pt
Tenants
34.8%

The median annual household income is €26,712, with an unemployment rate of 17.7%.

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Floirac17,749€3,088€3,349€14€134.95%
Mérignac75,729€3,450€4,106€15€144.53%
Pessac66,760€3,554€3,875€15€144.65%
Villenave-d'Ornon40,500€3,323€3,523€13€154.94%
Saint-Médard-en-Jalles32,538€3,542€3,679€13€144.71%
Bègles30,813€3,231€4,081€14€134.43%
Cenon26,778€2,888€3,270€13€135.15%
La Teste-de-Buch26,556€4,986€5,519€13€133.03%
Gradignan25,835€3,442€3,741€13€154.68%
Libourne24,557€2,370€2,506€12€125.76%
Eysines24,374€3,489€3,734€14€134.42%
Lormont23,291€2,584€3,176€14€135.59%
Gujan-Mestras22,399€4,326€4,710€13€133.48%
Bruges20,215€3,454€3,876€14€134.42%
Ambarès-et-Lagrave16,798€2,714€2,707€13€125.32%
Cestas16,789€3,607€3,627€14€154.88%
Blanquefort16,004€3,120€3,547€14€144.97%
Saint-André-de-Cubzac12,854€2,436€2,494€12€125.69%
Andernos-les-Bains12,472€4,807€5,418€13€143.20%
Le Haillan11,572€3,535€3,636€13€154.86%
Mios11,469€3,680€3,596€13€134.18%
Biganos11,095€3,904€3,836€13€133.95%
Le Taillan-Médoc10,727€3,286€3,559€14€155.24%
Léognan10,708€3,380€3,510€13€144.85%
Parempuyre10,142€2,940€3,056€13€125.02%
Saint-Loubès10,005€2,738€2,733€12€135.49%