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

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

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The real estate market in Cruas

Real Estate Market Projection in Cruas

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

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

Rental pressure
10/10
37.7% tenants
Gross yield
6.8%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€1,461/m²
Average price 2025, range €678 to €1,543
Over 5 years
+17.9%
Over 10 years
+31.4%
Sales in 2024
8
Houses
€2,096/m²
Average price 2025, range €991 to €2,255
Over 5 years
+14.0%
Over 10 years
+30.8%
Sales in 2024
19

In Cruas, an apartment sells for €1,461/m² on average and a house for €2,096/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +17.9% for apartments and +14.0% for houses.

Average price per m² in Cruas by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,166/m²€1,688/m²
2015€1,112/m²€1,602/m²
2016€1,105/m²€1,713/m²
2017€1,109/m²€1,720/m²
2018€1,112/m²€1,706/m²
2019€1,187/m²€1,824/m²
2020€1,239/m²€1,839/m²
2021€1,227/m²€2,002/m²
2022€1,335/m²€2,124/m²
2023€1,430/m²€2,083/m²
2024€1,439/m²€2,107/m²
2025€1,461/m²€2,096/m²
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Get an estimate based on these prices per m² and on real sales in your neighbourhood, then sell it to qualified investors.

Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
10.3 €/m²
from 6.5 € to 16.7 € per month · gross yield 8.5%
Houses · average rent
10.0 €/m²
from 6.9 € to 12.2 € per month · gross yield 5.7%
25 m² studio
≈ €260/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Cruas is 10.3 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 8.5% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Cruas

1,369 dwellings · 2.16 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Cruas has 1,369 dwellings, 24.3% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 9.9% of the stock, and 37.7% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Cruas

  1. A
    3%
  2. B
    5%
  3. C
    29%
  4. D
    28%
  5. E
    27%
  6. F
    5%
  7. G
    3%
8.1%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 27 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
34.9%
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.

34.9% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 8.1% rated F or G.

What is your property in Cruas worth?

The EPC weighs on price and negotiation. Get an estimate of your property, renovated or as is, and sell it to investors.

Main and secondary residences in Cruas

357
Apartments
24.3% of the stock
1,110
Houses
75.7% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences1,21388.6%
Secondary residences664.8%
Vacant906.6%

Main residences by number of rooms in Cruas

Housing count% of main residences
Studios121.0%
2 rooms1088.9%
3 rooms19315.9%
4 rooms38331.6%
5 rooms and more51742.6%

General information about Cruas

Population in Cruas

Inhabitants
3,009
Growth
+12.3%
Median age
38years
Density
194inh/km²

Cruas has 3,009 inhabitants, a median age of 38 and a density of 194 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Cruas

Median annual income
€29,421
Unemployment rate
12.1%
Unemployment trend
+2.4pt
Tenants
37.7%

The median annual household income is €29,421, with an unemployment rate of 12.1%.

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CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Tournon-sur-Rhône11,191€1,952€2,448€11€105.69%