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

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

Cover photo of the city Le Barcarès

The real estate market in le Barcarès

Real Estate Market Projection in le Barcarès

The real estate market in le Barcarès is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 6.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

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

Rental pressure
8/10
27.5% tenants
Gross yield
3.9%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€3,366/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,577 to €3,255
Over 5 years
+29.4%
Over 10 years
+39.9%
Sales in 2024
379
Houses
€3,701/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,811 to €3,738
Over 5 years
+20.6%
Over 10 years
+46.3%
Sales in 2024
114

In le Barcarès, an apartment sells for €3,366/m² on average and a house for €3,701/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +29.4% for apartments and +20.6% for houses.

Average price per m² in le Barcarès by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€2,419/m²€2,599/m²
2015€2,406/m²€2,530/m²
2016€2,424/m²€2,658/m²
2017€2,399/m²€2,772/m²
2018€2,448/m²€2,807/m²
2019€2,494/m²€2,846/m²
2020€2,601/m²€3,069/m²
2021€2,858/m²€3,304/m²
2022€3,202/m²€3,593/m²
2023€3,378/m²€3,693/m²
2024€3,388/m²€3,653/m²
2025€3,366/m²€3,701/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
12.4 €/m²
from 8.5 € to 18.8 € per month · gross yield 4.4%
Houses · average rent
9.8 €/m²
from 6.6 € to 12.8 € per month · gross yield 3.2%
25 m² studio
≈ €310/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in le Barcarès is 12.4 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 4.4% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in le Barcarès

15,768 dwellings · 0.3 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Barcarès has 15,768 dwellings, 66.9% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 35.9% of the stock, and 27.5% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in le Barcarès

  1. A
    1%
  2. B
    10%
  3. C
    52%
  4. D
    26%
  5. E
    8%
  6. F
    3%
  7. G
    0%
3.3%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 101 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
11.1%
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.

11.1% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 3.3% rated F or G.

What is your property in le Barcarès worth?

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Main and secondary residences in le Barcarès

10,731
Apartments
66.9% of the stock
5,318
Houses
33.1% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences2,41315.3%
Secondary residences13,32484.5%
Vacant310.2%

Main residences by number of rooms in le Barcarès

Housing count% of main residences
Studios1596.6%
2 rooms70729.3%
3 rooms69528.8%
4 rooms48520.1%
5 rooms and more36715.2%

General information about Barcarès

Population in le Barcarès

Inhabitants
6,049
Growth
+17.0%
Median age
57years
Density
397inh/km²

Barcarès has 6,049 inhabitants, a median age of 57 and a density of 397 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in le Barcarès

Median annual income
€21,726
Unemployment rate
27.4%
Unemployment trend
+5.0pt
Tenants
27.5%

The median annual household income is €21,726, with an unemployment rate of 27.4%.

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CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Saint-Cyprien11,398€3,722€4,133€12€123.76%
Argelès-sur-Mer10,792€3,546€3,546€13€124.25%
Pia10,733€2,170€2,550€11€105.20%
Cabestany10,338€2,327€2,461€13€115.84%
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque10,010€2,137€2,386€11€95.07%