Rental Investment in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines: Property Market Data, Prices per m² and Yield

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

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The real estate market in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

Real Estate Market Projection in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

The real estate market in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 6.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

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

Rental pressure
8/10
20.9% tenants
Gross yield
4.7%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€2,245/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,621 to €3,422
Over 5 years
+17.1%
Over 10 years
+29.5%
Sales in 2024
2
Houses
€2,757/m²
Average price 2025, range €1,734 to €3,661
Over 5 years
+14.2%
Over 10 years
+24.0%
Sales in 2024
45

In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, an apartment sells for €2,245/m² on average and a house for €2,757/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +17.1% for apartments and +14.2% for houses.

Average price per m² in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€1,718/m²€2,224/m²
2015€1,734/m²€2,224/m²
2016€1,759/m²€2,244/m²
2017€1,728/m²€2,275/m²
2018€1,721/m²€2,276/m²
2019€1,816/m²€2,226/m²
2020€1,917/m²€2,414/m²
2021€1,900/m²€2,660/m²
2022€2,140/m²€2,797/m²
2023€2,219/m²€2,871/m²
2024€2,192/m²€2,804/m²
2025€2,245/m²€2,757/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
10.4 €/m²
from 7.2 € to 15.6 € per month · gross yield 5.6%
Houses · average rent
9.6 €/m²
from 7.3 € to 13.1 € per month · gross yield 4.2%
25 m² studio
≈ €260/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is 10.4 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 5.6% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

1,676 dwellings · 1.64 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines has 1,676 dwellings, 12.0% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 6.0% of the stock, and 20.9% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

  1. A
    8%
  2. B
    20%
  3. C
    46%
  4. D
    18%
  5. E
    6%
  6. F
    2%
  7. G
    1%
2.3%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 10 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
8.1%
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.

8.1% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 2.3% rated F or G.

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Main and secondary residences in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

216
Apartments
12.0% of the stock
1,579
Houses
88.0% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences1,31478.4%
Secondary residences25115.0%
Vacant1116.6%

Main residences by number of rooms in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

Housing count% of main residences
Studios171.3%
2 rooms624.7%
3 rooms34226.0%
4 rooms45234.4%
5 rooms and more44133.6%

General information about Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

Population in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

Inhabitants
2,911
Growth
+0.3%
Median age
56years
Density
293inh/km²

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines has 2,911 inhabitants, a median age of 56 and a density of 293 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

Median annual income
€28,122
Unemployment rate
18.6%
Unemployment trend
+3.8pt
Tenants
20.9%

The median annual household income is €28,122, with an unemployment rate of 18.6%.

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