Rental Investment in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer: Property Market Data, Prices per m² and Yield

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

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The real estate market in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Real Estate Market Projection in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

The real estate market in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a dynamic market with a number of buyers 18.0% higher than the number of properties for sale.

Selling prices in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer should therefore be increasing and the time on market decreasing.

Rental pressure
10/10
38.9% tenants
Gross yield
3.7%
purchase + observed rents

Sale prices and price trend

Apartments
€4,336/m²
Average price 2025, range €2,541 to €5,452
Over 5 years
+18.1%
Over 10 years
+46.7%
Sales in 2024
58
Houses
€4,034/m²
Average price 2025, range €3,027 to €6,495
Over 5 years
+19.9%
Over 10 years
+52.2%
Sales in 2024
34

In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, an apartment sells for €4,336/m² on average and a house for €4,034/m² in 2025. Over five years, prices moved by +18.1% for apartments and +19.9% for houses.

Average price per m² in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer by year, apartments and houses
YearApartmentsHouses
2014€2,924/m²€2,691/m²
2015€2,955/m²€2,650/m²
2016€3,071/m²€2,710/m²
2017€3,114/m²€2,674/m²
2018€2,891/m²€2,636/m²
2019€3,258/m²€3,048/m²
2020€3,673/m²€3,365/m²
2021€3,810/m²€3,499/m²
2022€4,097/m²€3,927/m²
2023€4,412/m²€4,116/m²
2024€4,383/m²€4,051/m²
2025€4,336/m²€4,034/m²
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Monthly rent

Apartments · average rent
13.3 €/m²
from 8.6 € to 19.6 € per month · gross yield 3.7%
Houses · average rent
12.7 €/m²
from 8.5 € to 16.2 € per month · gross yield 3.8%
25 m² studio
≈ €330/month
indicative rent, check local rent caps

The average rent of an apartment in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is 13.3 €/m² per month, a gross yield of 3.7% at the average purchase price.

The housing stock in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

2,895 dwellings · 0.93 people per dwelling

Housing size

Tenants and owners

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has 2,895 dwellings, 47.9% of them apartments. Studios and two-room flats make up 28.0% of the stock, and 38.9% of households rent their main home.

Energy performance (DPE) classes in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

  1. A
    3%
  2. B
    13%
  3. C
    47%
  4. D
    22%
  5. E
    9%
  6. F
    4%
  7. G
    3%
6.8%
energy sieves (F and G)
About 54 dwellings rated F or G, banned from renting since 2025 for G.
16.3%
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.

16.3% of dwellings are rated E, F or G and affected by the progressive rental ban, including 6.8% rated F or G.

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Main and secondary residences in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

1,487
Apartments
47.9% of the stock
1,617
Houses
52.1% of the stock
Housing count% of housing
Main residences1,33246.0%
Secondary residences1,26843.8%
Vacant29510.2%

Main residences by number of rooms in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Housing count% of main residences
Studios685.1%
2 rooms30522.9%
3 rooms42932.2%
4 rooms29822.4%
5 rooms and more23017.3%

General information about Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Population in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Inhabitants
2,120
Growth
+14.6%
Median age
48years
Density
6inh/km²

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has 2,120 inhabitants, a median age of 48 and a density of 6 inhabitants per km².

Income, Employment and Unemployment in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Median annual income
€21,700
Unemployment rate
20.3%
Unemployment trend
+0.9pt
Tenants
38.9%

The median annual household income is €21,700, with an unemployment rate of 20.3%.

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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%