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

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

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The real estate market in Fontain

Real Estate Market Projection in Fontain

The real estate market in Fontain is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 8.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

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

Rental pressure
9/10
18.2% tenants
Gross yield
5.9%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€1,961/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,454 to €2,101
Over 5 years
+3.2%
Over 10 years
+34.0%
Sales in 2023
1
Houses
€2,324/m²
Average price 2025, range €2,000 to €2,890
Over 5 years
+12.6%
Over 10 years
+29.5%
Sales in 2024
11

In Fontain, an apartment sells for €1,961/m² on average and a house for €2,324/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +3.2% for apartments and +12.6% for houses.

Average price per m² in Fontain by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,544/m²€1,812/m²
2015€1,463/m²€1,794/m²
2016€1,531/m²€1,863/m²
2017€1,573/m²€1,886/m²
2018€1,695/m²€1,884/m²
2019€1,746/m²€1,942/m²
2020€1,900/m²€2,064/m²
2021€2,013/m²€2,241/m²
2022€1,953/m²€2,372/m²
2023€1,844/m²€2,367/m²
2024€1,936/m²€2,279/m²
2025€1,961/m²€2,324/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
9.9 €/m²
from 6.0 € to 14.0 € per month · gross yield 6.1%
Houses · average rent
10.6 €/m²
from 7.9 € to 12.2 € per month · gross yield 5.5%
25 m² studio
≈ €250/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Fontain is 9.9 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 6.1% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Fontain

428 dwellings · 2.33 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Fontain has 428 dwellings, 18.1% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 7.2% of the stock, and 18.2% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Fontain

  1. A
    2%
  2. B
    4%
  3. C
    28%
  4. D
    36%
  5. E
    13%
  6. F
    11%
  7. G
    5%
16.3%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 21 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
29.5%
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.

29.5% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 16.3% rated F or G.

What is your property in Fontain 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 Fontain

100
Apartments
18.1% of the stock
454
Houses
81.9% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences39792.8%
Secondary residences40.9%
Vacant276.3%

Main residences by number of rooms in Fontain

Housing count% of main residences
Studios10.2%
2 rooms287.0%
3 rooms369.0%
4 rooms6717.0%
5 rooms and more26566.8%

General information about Fontain

Population in Fontain

Inhabitants
1,211
Growth
+10.1%
Median age
43years
Density
57inh/km²

Fontain has 1,211 inhabitants, a median age of 43 and a density of 57 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Fontain

Median annual income
€41,326
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Unemployment trend
-0.8pt
Tenants
18.2%

The median annual household income is €41,326, with an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

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CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Audincourt13,944€861€1,436€10€1111.18%
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