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

Do you want to make a rental investment in Brest (Finistère) to supplement your income, secure your assets or benefit from an advantageous tax exemption? Investing in rental property in Brest 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 Brest can be a profitable and efficient for you, you will know it.

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The real estate market in Brest

Real Estate Market Projection in Brest

The real estate market in Brest is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 5.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

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

Rental pressure
7/10
53.9% tenants
Gross yield
5.4%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€2,140/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,532 to €2,993
Over 5 years
+26.4%
Over 10 years
+75.3%
Sales in 2024
1,662
Houses
€2,431/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,641 to €3,219
Over 5 years
+17.0%
Over 10 years
+46.4%
Sales in 2024
485

In Brest, an apartment sells for €2,140/m² on average and a house for €2,431/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +26.4% for apartments and +17.0% for houses.

Average price per m² in Brest by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,250/m²€1,650/m²
2015€1,221/m²€1,660/m²
2016€1,228/m²€1,691/m²
2017€1,253/m²€1,738/m²
2018€1,308/m²€1,800/m²
2019€1,455/m²€1,888/m²
2020€1,693/m²€2,078/m²
2021€1,967/m²€2,348/m²
2022€2,100/m²€2,471/m²
2023€2,097/m²€2,411/m²
2024€2,116/m²€2,397/m²
2025€2,140/m²€2,431/m²

Commercial premises in Brest

Commercial premises
Average price per m² in 2025
€1,527/m²
Range €639 to €2,750
Sales over 12 months
143
Average price per m² by year, 2019 to 2025

Average price per m² of commercial premises in Brest by period
PeriodAverage price
2019€1,075/m²
2020€1,143/m²
2021€1,270/m²
2022€1,392/m²
2023€1,730/m²
2024€1,495/m²
2025€1,521/m²

Commercial premises in Brest sell for €1,527/m² on average in 2025, with 143 sales over the last twelve months.

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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
10.6 €/m²
from 7.5 € to 17.4 € per month · gross yield 5.9%
Houses · average rent
9.5 €/m²
from 6.5 € to 12.8 € per month · gross yield 4.7%
25 m² studio
≈ €260/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Brest is 10.6 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 5.9% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Brest

82,059 dwellings · 1.7 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Brest has 82,059 dwellings, 75.1% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 26.8% of the stock, and 53.9% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Brest

  1. A
    1%
  2. B
    3%
  3. C
    38%
  4. D
    39%
  5. E
    14%
  6. F
    4%
  7. G
    1%
4.9%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 2,087 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
18.7%
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.

18.7% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 4.9% rated F or G.

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Main and secondary residences in Brest

63,225
Apartments
75.1% of the stock
20,978
Houses
24.9% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences73,68989.8%
Secondary residences2,2982.8%
Vacant6,0727.4%

Main residences by number of rooms in Brest

Housing count% of main residences
Studios6,7069.1%
2 rooms13,04317.7%
3 rooms18,12724.6%
4 rooms16,65422.6%
5 rooms and more19,15926.0%

General information about Brest

Population in Brest

Inhabitants
139,619
Growth
-3.6%
Median age
35years
Density
2,851inh/km²

Brest has 139,619 inhabitants, a median age of 35 and a density of 2,851 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Brest

Median annual income
€22,511
Unemployment rate
17.4%
Unemployment trend
+3.7pt
Tenants
53.9%

The median annual household income is €22,511, with an unemployment rate of 17.4%.

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Other cities to invest in Finistère

CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Guipavas15,460€2,591€2,587€10€115.21%
Morlaix14,903€1,504€1,893€9€96.34%
Douarnenez14,163€2,330€2,222€11€105.36%
Plouzané13,473€2,647€2,443€10€104.88%
Plougastel-Daoulas13,445€2,430€2,702€10€114.99%
Quimperlé12,313€2,145€2,054€10€105.61%
Le Relecq-Kerhuon11,791€2,581€2,688€12€125.30%
Fouesnant10,098€3,794€3,227€11€123.90%