Charente-Maritime department Property Prices, Rents & Rental Yields

Charente-Maritime department market overview: score, prices and rental yields
Market Score
Median asking price
| 1M | -2% |
| 1Y | -5.9% |
| Month | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | €237,380 |
| October 2025 | €237,500 |
| November 2025 | €235,000 |
| December 2025 | €232,900 |
| January 2026 | €232,350 |
| February 2026 | €230,500 |
| March 2026 | €233,810 |
| April 2026 | €233,000 |
| May 2026 | €230,500 |
| June 2026 | €225,000 |
| July 2026 | €229,500 |
| August 2026 | €225,000 |
Median monthly rent
| 1M | +4.6% |
| 1Y | +0.7% |
| Month | Median monthly rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | €680 |
| October 2025 | €690 |
| November 2025 | €690 |
| December 2025 | €680 |
| January 2026 | €690 |
| February 2026 | €670 |
| March 2026 | €670 |
| April 2026 | €660 |
| May 2026 | €670 |
| June 2026 | €650 |
| July 2026 | €650 |
| August 2026 | €680 |
Gross Rental Yield
| 1M | +4.7% |
| 1Y | +7.2% |
| Month | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | 3.88% |
| October 2025 | 3.94% |
| November 2025 | 3.86% |
| December 2025 | 3.95% |
| January 2026 | 3.93% |
| February 2026 | 3.88% |
| March 2026 | 3.88% |
| April 2026 | 3.93% |
| May 2026 | 4.07% |
| June 2026 | 4.05% |
| July 2026 | 4.04% |
| August 2026 | 4.23% |
Median price per m²
| 1M | -0.1% |
| 1Y | -6.6% |
| Month | Median price per m² |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | €4,490 |
| October 2025 | €4,480 |
| November 2025 | €4,480 |
| December 2025 | €4,430 |
| January 2026 | €4,470 |
| February 2026 | €4,380 |
| March 2026 | €4,330 |
| April 2026 | €4,310 |
| May 2026 | €4,120 |
| June 2026 | €4,260 |
| July 2026 | €4,250 |
| August 2026 | €4,250 |
Market Breakdown
Property listings (15,154 for sale)
Top submarket
Gross Rental Yield
| Category | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 4.97% |
| 2 bedroom | 4.24% |
| 3 bedroom | 3.46% |
| 4+ bedroom | 2.44% |
| Category | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 5.11% |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 4.48% |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 4.18% |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 3.58% |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 3.39% |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 3.25% |
Median price per m²
| Category | Median price per m² |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | €6,180 |
| 2 bedroom | €4,660 |
| 3 bedroom | €4,460 |
| 4+ bedroom | €4,700 |
| Category | Median price per m² |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 6080 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 5090 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 4720 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 4540 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 4450 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 4110 |
Number of listings for sale
| Category | Number of listings for sale |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 503 |
| 2 bedroom | 1,116 |
| 3 bedroom | 1,033 |
| 4+ bedroom | 607 |
| Category | Number of listings for sale |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 508 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 424 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 596 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 344 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 490 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 279 |
Number of listings for rent
| Category | Number of listings for rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 162 |
| 2 bedroom | 152 |
| 3 bedroom | 121 |
| 4+ bedroom | 24 |
| Category | Number of listings for rent |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 148 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 96 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 76 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 32 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 61 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 27 |
Market Trends
Listings by property size
| Category | Listings by property size |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom (18%) | 665 listings (18%) |
| 2 bedroom (34%) | 1,268 listings (34%) |
| 3 bedroom (31%) | 1,154 listings (31%) |
| 4+ bedroom (17%) | 631 listings (17%) |
Sales Activity Index
| Month | Sales Activity Index |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | 30% |
| October 2025 | 30% |
| November 2025 | 34% |
| December 2025 | 31% |
| January 2026 | 33% |
| February 2026 | 27% |
| March 2026 | 28% |
| April 2026 | 31% |
| May 2026 | 23% |
| June 2026 | 47% |
| July 2026 | 24% |
| August 2026 | 31% |
Rent Activity Index
| Month | Rent Activity Index |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | 38% |
| October 2025 | 44% |
| November 2025 | 38% |
| December 2025 | 55% |
| January 2026 | 45% |
| February 2026 | 42% |
| March 2026 | 54% |
| April 2026 | 57% |
| May 2026 | 15% |
| June 2026 | 63% |
| July 2026 | 51% |
| August 2026 | 45% |
Median asking price
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | €159.3k | €211.1k | €290k |
| October 2025 | €152.4k | €210k | €287k |
| November 2025 | €159.7k | €208.4k | €289.3k |
| December 2025 | €151k | €206.8k | €287k |
| January 2026 | €150k | €206.7k | €290.8k |
| February 2026 | €149.9k | €200k | €289k |
| March 2026 | €151k | €199.9k | €295k |
| April 2026 | €150.4k | €199k | €295k |
| May 2026 | €146.0k | €193.7k | €279.9k |
| June 2026 | €148.4k | €197k | €289k |
| July 2026 | €149k | €198k | €292k |
| August 2026 | €145k | €195.7k | €289k |
Median monthly rent
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | €550 | €700 | €860 |
| October 2025 | €560 | €680 | €830 |
| November 2025 | €570 | €690 | €850 |
| December 2025 | €580 | €680 | €800 |
| January 2026 | €560 | €680 | €850 |
| February 2026 | €560 | €670 | €800 |
| March 2026 | €550 | €670 | €850 |
| April 2026 | €560 | €650 | €850 |
| May 2026 | €550 | €680 | €860 |
| June 2026 | €560 | €680 | €800 |
| July 2026 | €580 | €670 | €790 |
| August 2026 | €600 | €690 | €830 |
Years to profit (sale to rent ratio)
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 24.14 | 25.13 | 28.1 |
| October 2025 | 22.52 | 25.74 | 28.82 |
| November 2025 | 23.39 | 25.17 | 28.49 |
| December 2025 | 21.7 | 25.44 | 29.88 |
| January 2026 | 22.2 | 25.37 | 28.64 |
| February 2026 | 22.19 | 24.73 | 30.09 |
| March 2026 | 22.8 | 24.86 | 28.8 |
| April 2026 | 22.5 | 25.43 | 28.84 |
| May 2026 | 22.13 | 23.73 | 27.13 |
| June 2026 | 22.11 | 24.14 | 30.14 |
| July 2026 | 21.41 | 24.61 | 30.8 |
| August 2026 | 20.14 | 23.58 | 28.91 |
Median price per m²
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | €6,890 | €5,030 | €4,530 |
| October 2025 | €6,350 | €5,000 | €4,450 |
| November 2025 | €6,650 | €4,960 | €4,490 |
| December 2025 | €6,290 | €4,930 | €4,440 |
| January 2026 | €6,250 | €4,920 | €4,490 |
| February 2026 | €6,250 | €4,760 | €4,450 |
| March 2026 | €6,290 | €4,760 | €4,590 |
| April 2026 | €6,260 | €4,740 | €4,560 |
| May 2026 | €5,970 | €4,590 | €4,370 |
| June 2026 | €6,190 | €4,690 | €4,470 |
| July 2026 | €6,210 | €4,710 | €4,530 |
| August 2026 | €6,180 | €4,660 | €4,460 |
Profitability Scenarios
* With a €150,000 investment
Lower-yield district
€5,760
Annual Rental Income
Higher-yield district
€9,570
Annual Rental Income
As of September 2026, gross rental yields in Charente-Maritime department ranged from ~3.84% in the lowest-yielding districts to ~6.38% in the highest-yielding districts
Investment Insights by Cities
About Charente-Maritime department
Charente-Maritime combines Atlantic coastline, island scenery, and a strong maritime identity with coastal towns and inland communities that each shape the market in their own way. For apartment investors, that mix keeps the department relevant beyond a single season, with location and pricing discipline doing much of the work. August 2026 brings the clearest signal: apartment values are still easing even as rents edge higher, creating a more balanced but still selective income case. The average sale price sits at €225,000 after a monthly decline of 2.0%, while the average price per square metre is €4,250, down 0.1% from the previous month and 6.6% lower than a year ago. That softer pricing backdrop is set against an average rent of €680, which is up 4.6% month on month and 0.7% year on year. The result is a yield profile of 4.23%, suggesting that rental income is helping offset weaker capital values, though not fully reversing them. For apartment buyers, the current setup is less about chasing rapid appreciation and more about weighing whether today’s lower entry prices can work alongside the modest rent gains now visible in the data.
Name | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | 4.23 % | 3,260 | 460 | €225,000 | €680 |
Studio | -- % | -- | -- | -- | -- |
1 Bedroom | 4.97 % | 503 | 162 | €145,000 | €600 |
2 Bedrooms | 4.24 % | 1,116 | 152 | €195,700 | €690 |
3 Bedrooms | 3.46 % | 1,033 | 121 | €289,000 | €830 |
4+ Bedrooms | 2.44 % | 607 | 24 | €432,000 | €880 |
Summary and Key Takeaways
With a median rental yield of 4.23% and property prices starting at €145,000, Charente-Maritime department
may become a good investment option for some investors.
Median property prices in Charente-Maritime department are €225,000, while the median rent is €680. This means that a median property in Charente-Maritime department will pay for itself in 27.6 years.
Detailed real estate yield breakdown:
A median 1-bedroom apartment: 4.97% yield, sale price €145,000, rent €600.
A median 2-bedroom apartment: 4.24% yield, sale price €195,700, rent €690.
A median 3-bedroom apartment: 3.46% yield, sale price €289,000, rent €830.
A median 4+ bedroom apartment: 2.44% yield, sale price €432,000, rent €880.
Where exactly to buy the property?
Charente-Maritime department offers yields of up to 6.38% for a median apartment. Explore Charente-Maritime department in more detail to find the most profitable neighborhoods.
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