Price of a house in Istres
In Istres, the median price of a house is €3,266/sq.m, i.e. about €300,472 for an average area of 92 sq.m. Data from actual DVF transactions by the DGFiP (273 sales over the 12 months ending 31 December 2025).
Price range (house)
What DVF sales say about the price of a house in Istres
Compared with the neighbouring towns tracked by Briveo where this property type is measured, Marseille 8e Arrondissement comes out at €7,209/sq.m, about 121% above. The 273 house sales recorded over 12 months weigh about 56% of the 487 apartment and house sales in the town. Istres measures 6 property types, and the house comes 2nd on price per sq.m, 1st on sales volume over 12 months.
Observed sale prices of a house in Istres
Of the sales of a house à Istres, half closed between 240,115 € and 358,575 €, for a median price of 292,750 €.
Half of the house sold measure between 78 and 102 sq.m. The median plot of a house sold is 410 sq.m.
Three years of sales
| Year | Sales | Median per sq.m |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 262 | €3,366/sq.m |
| 2024 | 219 | €3,275/sq.m |
| 2025 | 273 | €3,198/sq.m |
Between 2023 and 2025, the median price per sq.m of a house went from 3,366 € to 3,198 €, −5 %.
Source and method
- Property transfer records (DVF), published by the French tax authority (DGFiP)
- Sales recorded from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2025
- Based on 273 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026
The town
Istres covers 113.7 km², lies between 0 and 120 m above sea level and had 44,292 inhabitants in the 2023 census. Its inhabitants are called the Istréens.
Istres (pronounced [istʁ(ə)]) is a French commune, a sub-prefecture of the département des Bouches-du-Rhône, in the région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is the chief town of the arrondissement d'Istres, of the canton d'Istres, and a member commune of the métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence. Flanked by the étang de Berre and the étang de l'Olivier, the commune borders the plaine de la Crau and lies close to the massif des Alpilles, the Camargue and the Mediterranean coastline.
The full property page of the town
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « Istres », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Other property types in Istres
Price of a house in nearby cities
Cities tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, median for the same property type when available.
Frequently asked questions, House in Istres
Q1What is the price of a house in Istres in 2026?
In Istres, the median price of a house is €3,266/sq.m, with a range of €2,730 to €3,822/sq.m (1st to 3rd quartile), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q2What budget for a house of 92 sq.m in Istres?
For the average observed area (92 sq.m), the indicative budget goes from about €251,160 (1st quartile) to €351,624 (3rd quartile), around €300,472 at the median price. Indicative calculation, DVF price per sq.m multiplied by the area, excluding notary fees.
Q3How does the price of a house compare with apartments in Istres?
The median price of a house in Istres is about 15% above the city's apartment median (€2,832/sq.m), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q4How many house sales in Istres?
The DGFiP DVF database records 273 sales of this type in Istres over the last 12 months.