Rental Investment in Saint-Chamas: Property Market Data, Prices per m² and Yield

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

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The real estate market in Saint-Chamas

Real Estate Market Projection in Saint-Chamas

The real estate market in Saint-Chamas is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 18.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

Selling prices in Saint-Chamas should therefore be increasing and the time on market decreasing.

Rental pressure
10/10
38.3% tenants
Gross yield
5.2%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€2,631/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,826 to €3,787
Over 5 years
+6.5%
Over 10 years
+25.7%
Sales in 2024
45
Houses
€3,468/m²
Average price 2025, range €2,337 to €4,847
Over 5 years
+10.7%
Over 10 years
+31.7%
Sales in 2024
51

In Saint-Chamas, an apartment sells for €2,631/m² on average and a house for €3,468/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +6.5% for apartments and +10.7% for houses.

Average price per m² in Saint-Chamas by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€2,154/m²€2,678/m²
2015€2,093/m²€2,633/m²
2016€2,137/m²€2,705/m²
2017€2,166/m²€2,751/m²
2018€2,260/m²€2,817/m²
2019€2,415/m²€2,937/m²
2020€2,471/m²€3,132/m²
2021€2,568/m²€3,357/m²
2022€2,678/m²€3,522/m²
2023€2,702/m²€3,534/m²
2024€2,636/m²€3,469/m²
2025€2,631/m²€3,468/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
13.0 €/m²
from 8.6 € to 19.1 € per month · gross yield 5.9%
Houses · average rent
13.1 €/m²
from 9.7 € to 16.2 € per month · gross yield 4.5%
25 m² studio
≈ €330/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Saint-Chamas is 13.0 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 5.9% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Saint-Chamas

3,981 dwellings · 2.06 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Saint-Chamas has 3,981 dwellings, 37.6% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 19.4% of the stock, and 38.3% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Saint-Chamas

  1. A
    5%
  2. B
    15%
  3. C
    51%
  4. D
    19%
  5. E
    7%
  6. F
    2%
  7. G
    1%
2.8%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 45 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
9.7%
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.

9.7% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 2.8% rated F or G.

What is your property in Saint-Chamas worth?

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Main and secondary residences in Saint-Chamas

1,586
Apartments
37.6% of the stock
2,634
Houses
62.4% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences3,50388.0%
Secondary residences802.0%
Vacant39810.0%

Main residences by number of rooms in Saint-Chamas

Housing count% of main residences
Studios1233.5%
2 rooms55715.9%
3 rooms81623.3%
4 rooms97727.9%
5 rooms and more1,03029.4%

General information about Saint-Chamas

Population in Saint-Chamas

Inhabitants
8,643
Growth
+12.6%
Median age
41years
Density
323inh/km²

Saint-Chamas has 8,643 inhabitants, a median age of 41 and a density of 323 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Saint-Chamas

Median annual income
€31,855
Unemployment rate
13.0%
Unemployment trend
+0.8pt
Tenants
38.3%

The median annual household income is €31,855, with an unemployment rate of 13.0%.

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CityPopulationAverage apartment price/m²Average house price/m²Average apartment rent/m²Average house rent/m²Estimated yield
Arles50,415€2,547€2,818€12€125.37%
Martigues48,568€2,678€3,785€14€135.05%
Salon-de-Provence44,731€2,719€3,758€13€144.98%
Istres44,577€2,684€3,279€13€135.35%
La Ciotat36,987€5,065€6,003€16€183.63%
Vitrolles35,532€2,849€3,882€14€155.05%
Marignane33,003€2,455€3,715€14€135.22%
Miramas26,405€2,477€3,248€13€135.35%
Les Pennes-Mirabeau22,161€2,890€3,992€16€134.86%
Allauch21,490€3,583€4,724€15€144.12%
Gardanne21,174€3,461€4,461€14€154.39%
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues17,909€3,060€3,820€14€134.72%
Châteaurenard16,669€2,412€3,041€12€125.33%
Port-de-Bouc16,136€2,364€3,473€12€145.30%
Fos-sur-Mer15,469€2,424€3,253€13€135.61%
Tarascon15,423€1,907€2,910€11€125.56%
Bouc-Bel-Air15,248€4,049€5,144€18€194.91%
Berre-l'Étang13,912€2,790€3,957€14€134.80%
Saint-Martin-de-Crau13,729€2,749€3,060€13€135.40%
Auriol12,839€3,319€4,579€14€154.53%
Rognac12,175€2,711€4,095€14€134.78%
Septèmes-les-Vallons11,734€2,128€3,820€15€135.60%
Plan-de-Cuques11,396€3,555€4,752€16€144.31%
Trets10,678€3,540€4,070€14€144.43%
Pélissanne10,554€2,969€3,897€14€155.18%
Fuveau10,115€3,703€4,574€16€164.57%
Gignac-la-Nerthe10,083€2,908€3,828€14€134.64%
Cabriès10,070€4,261€4,911€17€194.83%