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

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

Cover photo of the city Le Havre

The real estate market in le Havre

Real Estate Market Projection in le Havre

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

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

Rental pressure
10/10
59.2% tenants
Gross yield
5.8%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€2,235/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,461 to €3,095
Over 5 years
+9.3%
Over 10 years
+31.5%
Sales in 2024
1,413
Houses
€2,405/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,722 to €3,445
Over 5 years
+5.8%
Over 10 years
+23.6%
Sales in 2024
667

In le Havre, an apartment sells for €2,235/m² on average and a house for €2,405/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +9.3% for apartments and +5.8% for houses.

Average price per m² in le Havre by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,742/m²€1,958/m²
2015€1,700/m²€1,946/m²
2016€1,682/m²€1,929/m²
2017€1,705/m²€1,954/m²
2018€1,739/m²€2,009/m²
2019€1,852/m²€2,133/m²
2020€2,045/m²€2,274/m²
2021€2,206/m²€2,414/m²
2022€2,317/m²€2,498/m²
2023€2,285/m²€2,440/m²
2024€2,243/m²€2,396/m²
2025€2,235/m²€2,405/m²

Commercial premises in le Havre

Commercial premises
Average price per m² in 2025
€1,726/m²
Range €333 to €3,778
Sales over 12 months
151
Average price per m² by year, 2019 to 2025

Average price per m² of commercial premises in Le Havre by period
PeriodAverage price
2019€1,216/m²
2020€1,206/m²
2021€1,220/m²
2022€1,680/m²
2023€1,563/m²
2024€1,709/m²
2025€1,726/m²

Commercial premises in le Havre sell for €1,726/m² on average in 2025, with 151 sales over the last twelve months.

Do you own a rented property in le Havre?

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
11.4 €/m²
from 8.0 € to 17.7 € per month · gross yield 6.1%
Houses · average rent
10.6 €/m²
from 8.4 € to 14.2 € per month · gross yield 5.3%
25 m² studio
≈ €290/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in le Havre is 11.4 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 6.1% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in le Havre

91,070 dwellings · 1.9 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Havre has 91,070 dwellings, 73.5% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 23.1% of the stock, and 59.2% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in le Havre

  1. A
    0%
  2. B
    3%
  3. C
    34%
  4. D
    33%
  5. E
    19%
  6. F
    7%
  7. G
    3%
10.4%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 6,438 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
29.9%
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.

29.9% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 10.4% rated F or G.

What is your property in le Havre 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 le Havre

68,616
Apartments
73.5% of the stock
24,733
Houses
26.5% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences81,23489.2%
Secondary residences1,2751.4%
Vacant8,5619.4%

Main residences by number of rooms in le Havre

Housing count% of main residences
Studios5,1186.3%
2 rooms13,64716.8%
3 rooms24,04529.6%
4 rooms22,17727.3%
5 rooms and more16,24720.0%

General information about Havre

Population in le Havre

Inhabitants
166,058
Growth
-5.4%
Median age
38years
Density
3,120inh/km²

Havre has 166,058 inhabitants, a median age of 38 and a density of 3,120 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in le Havre

Median annual income
€23,704
Unemployment rate
21.4%
Unemployment trend
+4.3pt
Tenants
59.2%

The median annual household income is €23,704, with an unemployment rate of 21.4%.

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CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Dieppe28,358€2,347€2,138€11€125.82%
Le Grand-Quevilly25,975€1,708€2,503€12€126.77%
Le Petit-Quevilly21,782€1,717€2,081€12€117.39%
Mont-Saint-Aignan20,066€2,112€2,669€13€136.43%
Fécamp18,016€1,840€2,082€11€106.37%
Elbeuf15,951€1,167€1,878€9€107.60%
Montivilliers15,457€1,720€2,356€12€126.91%
Bois-Guillaume14,262€2,145€3,047€13€156.52%
Canteleu13,966€1,603€2,081€11€117.36%
Oissel12,367€1,392€1,820€11€118.02%
Barentin12,154€1,686€1,917€11€117.24%
Bolbec11,635€1,588€1,479€10€97.43%
Yvetot11,385€2,072€2,150€11€116.30%
Maromme11,024€1,652€2,255€11€106.43%
Déville-lès-Rouen10,745€1,683€2,294€12€116.84%
Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine10,387€1,653€1,738€11€117.47%
Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf10,135€1,175€1,835€10€108.17%