Price of a house in La Rochelle
In La Rochelle, the median price of a house is €4,394/sq.m, i.e. about €421,824 for an average area of 96 sq.m. Data from actual DVF transactions by the DGFiP (503 sales over the 12 months ending 31 December 2025).
Price range (house)
What DVF sales say about the price of a house in La Rochelle
Compared with the neighbouring towns tracked by Briveo where this property type is measured, Châtelaillon-Plage comes out at €4,747/sq.m, about 8% above, and Saintes at €2,000/sq.m, about 54% below. This property type takes about 35% of local activity, 503 of the 1,451 apartment and house sales counted over twelve months. On price per sq.m the house holds position 4th among the 6 property types La Rochelle measures, and position 1st on twelve-month volume.
Observed sale prices of a house in La Rochelle
Of the sales of a house à La Rochelle, half closed between 271,145 € and 550,000 €, for a median price of 380,000 €.
Half of the house sold measure between 70 and 115 sq.m. The median plot of a house sold is 341 sq.m.
Three years of sales
| Year | Sales | Median per sq.m |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 480 | €4,505/sq.m |
| 2024 | 454 | €4,418/sq.m |
| 2025 | 503 | €4,270/sq.m |
Between 2023 and 2025, the median price per sq.m of a house went from 4,505 € to 4,270 €, −5.2 %.
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 503 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026
The town
La Rochelle covers 28.4 km², lies between 0 and 28 m above sea level and had 79,851 inhabitants in the 2023 census.
La Rochelle is a French commune, prefecture of the département of Charente-Maritime, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. With 79,961 inhabitants in 2022, La Rochelle is the most populous commune in the département, ahead of Saintes, Rochefort and Royan, and holds fourth place in the region after Bordeaux, the regional capital, Limoges and Poitiers. Its inhabitants are called les Rochelaises and les Rochelais.
The full property page of the town
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « La Rochelle », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Other property types in La Rochelle
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 La Rochelle
Q1What is the price of a house in La Rochelle in 2026?
In La Rochelle, the median price of a house is €4,394/sq.m, with a range of €3,388 to €5,494/sq.m (1st to 3rd quartile), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q2What budget for a house of 96 sq.m in La Rochelle?
For the average observed area (96 sq.m), the indicative budget goes from about €325,248 (1st quartile) to €527,424 (3rd quartile), around €421,824 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 La Rochelle?
The median price of a house in La Rochelle is about 11% below the city's apartment median (€4,933/sq.m), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q4How many house sales in La Rochelle?
The DGFiP DVF database records 503 sales of this type in La Rochelle over the last 12 months.