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

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

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The real estate market in Merville

Real Estate Market Projection in Merville

The real estate market in Merville is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 11.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

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

Rental pressure
10/10
31.3% tenants
Gross yield
5.4%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€2,250/m²
Average price 2025, range €960 to €2,179
Over 5 years
+21.4%
Over 10 years
+21.8%
Sales in 2024
2
Houses
€1,849/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,033 to €2,344
Over 5 years
+11.8%
Over 10 years
+22.9%
Sales in 2024
84

In Merville, an apartment sells for €2,250/m² on average and a house for €1,849/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +21.4% for apartments and +11.8% for houses.

Average price per m² in Merville by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,898/m²€1,536/m²
2015€1,848/m²€1,505/m²
2016€1,838/m²€1,509/m²
2017€1,805/m²€1,501/m²
2018€1,817/m²€1,497/m²
2019€1,821/m²€1,561/m²
2020€1,854/m²€1,654/m²
2021€2,004/m²€1,754/m²
2022€2,254/m²€1,864/m²
2023€2,238/m²€1,844/m²
2024€2,218/m²€1,838/m²
2025€2,250/m²€1,849/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
10.2 €/m²
from 6.7 € to 15.0 € per month · gross yield 5.4%
Houses · average rent
9.1 €/m²
from 7.0 € to 13.4 € per month · gross yield 5.9%
25 m² studio
≈ €250/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Merville is 10.2 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 5.4% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Merville

4,084 dwellings · 2.41 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Merville has 4,084 dwellings, 15.2% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 7.3% of the stock, and 31.3% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Merville

  1. A
    0%
  2. B
    2%
  3. C
    28%
  4. D
    42%
  5. E
    18%
  6. F
    6%
  7. G
    4%
9.9%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 144 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
27.5%
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.

27.5% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 9.9% rated F or G.

What is your property in Merville 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 Merville

657
Apartments
15.2% of the stock
3,677
Houses
84.8% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences3,75792.0%
Secondary residences200.5%
Vacant3077.5%

Main residences by number of rooms in Merville

Housing count% of main residences
Studios411.1%
2 rooms2336.2%
3 rooms42811.4%
4 rooms95825.5%
5 rooms and more2,10055.9%

General information about Merville

Population in Merville

Inhabitants
9,652
Growth
+12.2%
Median age
35years
Density
358inh/km²

Merville has 9,652 inhabitants, a median age of 35 and a density of 358 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Merville

Median annual income
€27,283
Unemployment rate
15.3%
Unemployment trend
+3.1pt
Tenants
31.3%

The median annual household income is €27,283, with an unemployment rate of 15.3%.

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Other cities to invest in Nord

CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Dunkerque86,788€2,175€2,060€11€106.01%
Villeneuve-d'Ascq62,067€2,352€2,988€14€115.70%
Valenciennes42,991€1,944€1,519€11€107.67%
Mons-en-Barœul21,467€2,032€2,992€14€105.71%
Ronchin19,437€2,495€2,388€13€105.58%
Hautmont14,182€956€1,090€10€910.63%
Tourcoing99,011€1,673€1,793€13€118.06%
Wattrelos40,836€2,327€1,852€13€126.93%
Douai39,648€1,508€1,608€11€107.99%
Marcq-en-Barœul39,356€3,364€4,121€15€124.24%
Cambrai31,425€1,735€1,386€11€97.64%
Maubeuge29,066€962€1,182€10€910.69%
Lambersart27,121€3,172€3,548€14€124.50%
Armentières25,581€2,187€1,825€12€106.44%
Loos23,013€2,494€2,271€13€116.05%
Hazebrouck21,498€2,333€1,810€11€106.13%
Wasquehal20,836€2,783€3,178€14€145.56%
Halluin20,829€2,657€2,163€11€125.84%
Croix20,778€2,837€2,810€14€125.47%
Coudekerque-Branche20,765€2,099€1,789€11€106.48%
Denain20,640€1,666€824€10€98.80%
Grande-Synthe20,331€1,582€1,739€11€107.62%
Hem18,713€2,433€2,899€14€135.87%
Faches-Thumesnil18,110€2,529€2,457€13€115.50%
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux15,980€1,713€1,750€12€107.49%
Sin-le-Noble15,603€1,462€1,388€10€108.47%
Wattignies15,531€2,450€2,258€13€105.85%
Bailleul14,869€2,448€2,188€12€115.72%
Haubourdin14,757€2,560€2,257€12€126.07%
Caudry14,070€1,530€925€10€88.46%
Lys-lez-Lannoy13,793€2,251€2,347€13€126.31%
Roncq13,784€2,897€2,677€13€146.04%
Anzin13,422€1,708€1,320€11€108.16%
Mouvaux13,173€3,188€3,209€15€145.39%
Saint-André-lez-Lille12,942€3,220€3,182€13€114.61%
Seclin12,834€2,681€2,243€12€126.00%
Comines12,671€2,818€2,550€12€125.33%
Raismes12,055€1,632€1,280€10€97.77%
Marly12,024€1,973€1,531€11€107.12%
Somain11,790€1,612€1,316€11€97.87%
Fourmies11,456€1,194€1,033€9€99.65%
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut11,309€1,813€1,433€11€107.48%
Gravelines11,223€1,799€1,863€11€106.69%
Marquette-lez-Lille11,213€3,331€3,163€13€145.19%
Saint-Saulve11,117€1,878€1,526€11€107.41%
Wambrechies10,798€3,408€3,336€14€165.50%
Annœullin10,780€2,449€2,162€12€115.63%
Vieux-Condé10,446€1,532€1,257€10€97.58%
Jeumont10,342€936€1,150€9€910.52%
Douchy-les-Mines10,207€1,699€1,253€10€97.53%
Neuville-en-Ferrain10,160€2,780€2,506€13€156.66%