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

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

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The real estate market in Mercuer

Real Estate Market Projection in Mercuer

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

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

Rental pressure
10/10
15.2% tenants
Gross yield
6.2%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€1,578/m²
Average price 2025, range €0 to €0
Over 5 years
+19.5%
Over 10 years
+26.5%
Sales in 2019
1
Houses
€2,267/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,390 to €2,692
Over 5 years
+17.5%
Over 10 years
+25.9%
Sales in 2024
8

In Mercuer, an apartment sells for €1,578/m² on average and a house for €2,267/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +19.5% for apartments and +17.5% for houses.

Average price per m² in Mercuer by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,278/m²€1,753/m²
2015€1,247/m²€1,800/m²
2016€1,272/m²€1,758/m²
2017€1,264/m²€1,737/m²
2018€1,234/m²€1,812/m²
2019€1,300/m²€1,872/m²
2020€1,321/m²€1,929/m²
2021€1,354/m²€2,065/m²
2022€1,482/m²€2,212/m²
2023€1,555/m²€2,196/m²
2024€1,568/m²€2,259/m²
2025€1,578/m²€2,267/m²
Do you own a rented property in Mercuer?

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
9.8 €/m²
from 8.0 € to 17.7 € per month · gross yield 7.5%
Houses · average rent
9.9 €/m²
from 6.6 € to 12.1 € per month · gross yield 5.2%
25 m² studio
≈ €250/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Mercuer is 9.8 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 7.5% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Mercuer

600 dwellings · 2 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Mercuer has 600 dwellings, 3.4% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 3.2% of the stock, and 15.2% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Mercuer

  1. A
    8%
  2. B
    9%
  3. C
    24%
  4. D
    21%
  5. E
    16%
  6. F
    13%
  7. G
    9%
21.1%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 27 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
37.5%
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.

37.5% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 21.1% rated F or G.

What is your property in Mercuer 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 Mercuer

22
Apartments
3.4% of the stock
633
Houses
96.6% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences52888.0%
Secondary residences437.2%
Vacant294.8%

Main residences by number of rooms in Mercuer

Housing count% of main residences
Studios10.2%
2 rooms163.0%
3 rooms529.8%
4 rooms17633.4%
5 rooms and more28453.7%

General information about Mercuer

Population in Mercuer

Inhabitants
1,280
Growth
+5.0%
Median age
49years
Density
167inh/km²

Mercuer has 1,280 inhabitants, a median age of 49 and a density of 167 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Mercuer

Median annual income
€33,332
Unemployment rate
11.4%
Unemployment trend
+5.5pt
Tenants
15.2%

The median annual household income is €33,332, with an unemployment rate of 11.4%.

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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%