Viseu – Real Estate Investment Overview
Market Overview: Score, Prices and Rental Yields
Market Score
Median Sale Price
| Month | Median Sale Price |
|---|---|
| July | €260,000 |
| August | €254,000 |
| September | €265,500 |
| October | €270,000 |
| November | €260,000 |
| December | €255,000 |
| January | €265,000 |
| February | €265,000 |
| March | €250,000 |
| April | €272,500 |
| May | €295,000 |
| June | €295,000 |
Median Rent Price
| Month | Median Rent Price |
|---|---|
| July | €800 |
| August | €800 |
| September | €800 |
| October | €800 |
| November | €800 |
| December | €800 |
| January | €790 |
| February | €840 |
| March | €850 |
| April | €850 |
| May | €850 |
| June | €850 |
Gross Rental Yield
| Month | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| July | 3.86% |
| August | 4.18% |
| September | 3.84% |
| October | 3.64% |
| November | 3.57% |
| December | 3.64% |
| January | 3.46% |
| February | 3.73% |
| March | 4.29% |
| April | 3.93% |
| May | 3.87% |
| June | 3.83% |
Square meter cost
| Month | Square meter cost |
|---|---|
| July | €2,180 |
| August | €2,150 |
| September | €2,300 |
| October | €2,290 |
| November | €2,280 |
| December | €2,360 |
| January | €2,390 |
| February | €2,410 |
| March | €2,220 |
| April | €2,470 |
| May | €2,610 |
| June | €2,650 |
Market Breakdown
Listings by property size
| Category | Listings by property size |
|---|---|
| Studio (48%) | 177 listings (48%) |
| 1 bedroom (12%) | 43 listings (12%) |
| 2 bedroom (17%) | 63 listings (17%) |
| 3 bedroom (17%) | 64 listings (17%) |
| 4+ bedroom (6%) | 23 listings (6%) |
Sales Activity Index
Rent Activity Index
Gross Rental Yield
| Category | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| Studio | 3.48% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.68% |
| 2 bedroom | 3.62% |
| 3 bedroom | 4% |
| 4+ bedroom | 6.67% |
| Category | Gross Rental Yield |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 0% |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 0% |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 4.36% |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 4.65% |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 3.31% |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 3.8% |
| 80-90 m² apartments | 3.6% |
| 90-100 m² apartments | 3.41% |
| 100-110 m² apartments | 3.91% |
| 110-120 m² apartments | 3.71% |
| 120-130 m² apartments | 3.46% |
| 130-140 m² apartments | 3.3% |
| 140-150 m² apartments | 3.51% |
Square meter cost
| Category | Square meter cost |
|---|---|
| Studio | €2,720 |
| 1 bedroom | €3,570 |
| 2 bedroom | €2,600 |
| 3 bedroom | €2,050 |
| 4+ bedroom | €1,990 |
| Category | Square meter cost |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 0 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 0 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 3590 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 3560 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 3690 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 3370 |
| 80-90 m² apartments | 3290 |
| 90-100 m² apartments | 3200 |
| 100-110 m² apartments | 2820 |
| 110-120 m² apartments | 2460 |
| 120-130 m² apartments | 2340 |
| 130-140 m² apartments | 2610 |
| 140-150 m² apartments | 2290 |
Number of listings for sale
| Category | Number of listings for sale |
|---|---|
| Studio | 146 |
| 1 bedroom | 21 |
| 2 bedroom | 45 |
| 3 bedroom | 43 |
| 4+ bedroom | 21 |
| Category | Number of listings for sale |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 0 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 0 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 10 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 8 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 10 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 24 |
| 80-90 m² apartments | 20 |
| 90-100 m² apartments | 24 |
| 100-110 m² apartments | 25 |
| 110-120 m² apartments | 36 |
| 120-130 m² apartments | 15 |
| 130-140 m² apartments | 19 |
| 140-150 m² apartments | 15 |
Number of listings for rent
| Category | Number of listings for rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | 31 |
| 1 bedroom | 22 |
| 2 bedroom | 18 |
| 3 bedroom | 21 |
| 4+ bedroom | 2 |
| Category | Number of listings for rent |
|---|---|
| < 30 m² apartments | 1 |
| 30-40 m² apartments | 3 |
| 40-50 m² apartments | 3 |
| 50-60 m² apartments | 5 |
| 60-70 m² apartments | 14 |
| 70-80 m² apartments | 9 |
| 80-90 m² apartments | 5 |
| 90-100 m² apartments | 7 |
| 100-110 m² apartments | 13 |
| 110-120 m² apartments | 5 |
| 120-130 m² apartments | 8 |
| 130-140 m² apartments | 5 |
| 140-150 m² apartments | 6 |
Market Trends
Top submarkets
Profitability Scenarios
* With a €150,000 investment
Lower-yield district
€5,340
Annual Rental Income
Higher-yield district
€6,225
Annual Rental Income
As of June 2026, gross rental yields in Viseu ranged from ~3.56% in the lowest-yielding districts to ~4.15% in the highest-yielding districts
Potential annual revenue
Studio
1 bedroom
2 bedroom
3 bedroom
4+ bedroom
Median Sale Price
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4+ bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | €196.5k | €230k | €295k | €275k |
| August | €210k | €234k | €303.5k | €275k |
| September | €225k | €271k | €320k | €305k |
| October | €230k | €279k | €325k | €299.5k |
| November | €230k | €234.5k | €350k | €295k |
| December | €230k | €245k | €350k | €300k |
| January | €230k | €247.5k | €365k | €290k |
| February | €230k | €259.5k | €360k | €277.5k |
| March | €207.5k | €240k | €270k | €289.5k |
| April | €210k | €278.5k | €308.5k | €295k |
| May | €185k | €240k | €275k | €220k |
| June | €189k | €265k | €270k | €225k |
Median Rent Price
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4+ bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | €690 | €800 | €830 | €930 |
| August | €750 | €850 | €830 | €1,000 |
| September | €730 | €780 | €830 | €1,000 |
| October | €700 | €800 | €800 | €980 |
| November | €700 | €750 | €850 | €950 |
| December | €750 | €780 | €830 | €990 |
| January | €770 | €730 | €840 | €1,090 |
| February | €750 | €850 | €850 | €1,200 |
| March | €750 | €850 | €900 | €1,150 |
| April | €790 | €800 | €900 | €980 |
| May | €710 | €780 | €900 | €800 |
| June | €740 | €800 | €900 | €1,250 |
Years to profit (sale to rent ratio)
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4+ bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 23.73 | 23.96 | 29.8 | 24.77 |
| August | 23.33 | 22.94 | 30.66 | 22.92 |
| September | 25.86 | 29.14 | 32.32 | 25.42 |
| October | 27.38 | 29.06 | 33.85 | 25.6 |
| November | 27.38 | 26.06 | 34.31 | 25.88 |
| December | 25.56 | 26.34 | 35.35 | 25.32 |
| January | 24.89 | 28.45 | 36.32 | 22.22 |
| February | 25.56 | 25.44 | 35.29 | 19.27 |
| March | 23.06 | 23.53 | 25 | 21.07 |
| April | 22.15 | 29.01 | 28.56 | 25.21 |
| May | 21.64 | 25.81 | 25.46 | 22.92 |
| June | 21.36 | 27.6 | 25 | 15 |
Square meter cost
| Month | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4+ bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | €2,520 | €2,190 | €2,150 | €1,810 |
| August | €2,920 | €2,290 | €2,330 | €1,770 |
| September | €3,100 | €2,640 | €2,470 | €1,890 |
| October | €3,150 | €2,580 | €2,440 | €1,760 |
| November | €3,190 | €2,280 | €2,670 | €1,740 |
| December | €3,190 | €2,720 | €2,580 | €1,640 |
| January | €3,190 | €2,690 | €2,920 | €1,790 |
| February | €3,330 | €2,790 | €2,880 | €1,710 |
| March | €3,580 | €2,230 | €1,910 | €1,690 |
| April | €3,680 | €2,830 | €2,170 | €1,830 |
| May | €3,490 | €2,290 | €2,120 | €2,000 |
| June | €3,570 | €2,600 | €2,050 | €1,990 |
Investment Insights by Districts
About Viseu
Viseu combines a central inland setting with a strong civic identity, anchored by historic streets, cultural landmarks, and the everyday convenience of a well-established district capital. For apartment investors, it offers a city profile that feels both settled and practical, with local demand shaped by a broad regional role. June 2026 points to a market where pricing momentum remains firmer than rental growth. The average apartment sale price held at €295,000 month on month, but the average price per square metre moved up 1.3% to €2,646, signalling that values are still edging higher at the unit level even without a headline price increase. Over the same period, the average rent price increased 0.6% to €850, a modest rise that has not kept pace with the longer-term move in purchase prices. That tension is clearer in the annual comparison. Apartment sale prices are up 23.4% year on year, while rents have risen 7.6%, leaving the reported yield at 3.83%. In practical terms, Viseu’s apartment market shows capital values continuing to advance more quickly than income. For investors, June 2026 therefore reads as a month of appreciation-led pricing rather than a corresponding lift in rental return.
All | 3.83 % | 276 | 94 | €295,000 | €850 |
Studio | 3.48 % | 146 | 31 | €310,000 | €900 |
1 Bedroom | 4.68 % | 21 | 22 | €189,000 | €740 |
2 Bedrooms | 3.62 % | 45 | 18 | €265,000 | €800 |
3 Bedrooms | 4 % | 43 | 21 | €270,000 | €900 |
4+ Bedrooms | 6.67 % | 21 | 2 | €225,000 | €1,250 |
Summary and Key Takeaways
With a median rental yield of 3.83% and property prices starting at €189,000, Viseu
may become a good investment option for some investors.
Median property prices in Viseu are €295,000, while the median rent is €850. This means that a median property in Viseu will pay for itself in 28.9 years.
Detailed real estate yield breakdown:
A median Studio apartment: 3.48% yield, sale price €310,000, rent €900.
A median 1-bedroom apartment: 4.68% yield, sale price €189,000, rent €740.
A median 2-bedroom apartment: 3.62% yield, sale price €265,000, rent €800.
A median 3-bedroom apartment: 4.00% yield, sale price €270,000, rent €900.
A median 4+ bedroom apartment: 6.67% yield, sale price €225,000, rent €1,250.
Where exactly to buy the property?
Viseu offers yields of up to 4.15% for a median apartment. Explore Viseu in more detail to find the most profitable neighborhoods.