Rental Investment in Palavas-les-Flots: Property Market Data, Prices per m² and Yield

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

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The real estate market in Palavas-les-Flots

Real Estate Market Projection in Palavas-les-Flots

The real estate market in Palavas-les-Flots is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 13.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

Selling prices in Palavas-les-Flots should therefore be increasing and the time on market decreasing.

Rental pressure
10/10
44.5% tenants
Gross yield
3.8%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€5,000/m²
Average price 2025, range €3,172 to €6,929
Over 5 years
+9.1%
Over 10 years
+27.7%
Sales in 2024
193
Houses
€4,676/m²
Average price 2025, range €3,422 to €7,475
Over 5 years
+9.2%
Over 10 years
+36.3%
Sales in 2024
33

In Palavas-les-Flots, an apartment sells for €5,000/m² on average and a house for €4,676/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +9.1% for apartments and +9.2% for houses.

Average price per m² in Palavas-les-Flots by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€3,805/m²€3,488/m²
2015€3,915/m²€3,431/m²
2016€3,946/m²€3,450/m²
2017€4,016/m²€3,594/m²
2018€4,181/m²€3,868/m²
2019€4,334/m²€4,000/m²
2020€4,582/m²€4,284/m²
2021€5,021/m²€4,578/m²
2022€5,275/m²€4,572/m²
2023€5,166/m²€4,579/m²
2024€5,045/m²€4,702/m²
2025€5,000/m²€4,676/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
15.6 €/m²
from 10.7 € to 21.4 € per month · gross yield 3.7%
Houses · average rent
14.7 €/m²
from 11.3 € to 19.5 € per month · gross yield 3.8%
25 m² studio
≈ €390/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Palavas-les-Flots is 15.6 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 3.7% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Palavas-les-Flots

8,034 dwellings · 0.78 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Palavas-les-Flots has 8,034 dwellings, 84.0% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 38.5% of the stock, and 44.5% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Palavas-les-Flots

  1. A
    3%
  2. B
    13%
  3. C
    50%
  4. D
    23%
  5. E
    8%
  6. F
    2%
  7. G
    0%
2.7%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 73 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
10.2%
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.

10.2% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 2.7% rated F or G.

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Main and secondary residences in Palavas-les-Flots

7,311
Apartments
84.0% of the stock
1,388
Houses
16.0% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences3,32641.4%
Secondary residences4,45155.4%
Vacant2573.2%

Main residences by number of rooms in Palavas-les-Flots

Housing count% of main residences
Studios2868.6%
2 rooms99429.9%
3 rooms97129.2%
4 rooms59918.0%
5 rooms and more47614.3%

General information about Palavas-les-Flots

Population in Palavas-les-Flots

Inhabitants
5,881
Growth
+5.1%
Median age
49years
Density
639inh/km²

Palavas-les-Flots has 5,881 inhabitants, a median age of 49 and a density of 639 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Palavas-les-Flots

Median annual income
€22,194
Unemployment rate
19.6%
Unemployment trend
+2.4pt
Tenants
44.5%

The median annual household income is €22,194, with an unemployment rate of 19.6%.

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