Price of a house in Lens
In Lens, the median price of a house is €1,364/sq.m, i.e. about €124,124 for an average area of 91 sq.m. Data from actual DVF transactions by the DGFiP (169 sales over the 12 months ending 31 December 2025).
Price range (house)
What DVF sales say about the price of a house in Lens
Out of 278 apartment and house sales in the town over 12 months, 169 concern this property type, about 61%. On price per sq.m the house holds position 6th among the 6 property types Lens measures, and position 1st on twelve-month volume. Compared with the neighbouring towns tracked by Briveo where this property type is measured, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage comes out at €8,432/sq.m, about 518% above.
Observed sale prices of a house in Lens
Of the sales of a house à Lens, half closed between 89,000 € and 159,950 €, for a median price of 119,401 €.
Half of the house sold measure between 71 and 103 sq.m. The median plot of a house sold is 309 sq.m.
Three years of sales
| Year | Sales | Median per sq.m |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 168 | €1,363/sq.m |
| 2024 | 131 | €1,368/sq.m |
| 2025 | 169 | €1,359/sq.m |
Between 2023 and 2025, the median price per sq.m of a house stayed stable, 1,363 € then 1,359 €.
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 169 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026
The town
Lens covers 11.7 km², lies between 27 and 71 m above sea level and had 32,920 inhabitants in the 2023 census.
Lens (prononcé) is a French commune, sub-prefecture of the département of Pas-de-Calais in the Hauts-de-France region. Although it is only the 4th largest town in the département and the 18th in the region with its 32,920 inhabitants, its urban area is one of the most densely populated territories in France. The commune is the seat of the communauté d'agglomération de Lens-Liévin, which brings together 36 communes and has 242,591 inhabitants as of 2022.
The full property page of the town
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « Lens (Pas-de-Calais) », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Other property types in Lens
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 Lens
Q1What is the price of a house in Lens in 2026?
In Lens, the median price of a house is €1,364/sq.m, with a range of €1,036 to €1,772/sq.m (1st to 3rd quartile), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q2What budget for a house of 91 sq.m in Lens?
For the average observed area (91 sq.m), the indicative budget goes from about €94,276 (1st quartile) to €161,252 (3rd quartile), around €124,124 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 Lens?
The median price of a house in Lens is about 13% below the city's apartment median (€1,574/sq.m), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q4How many house sales in Lens?
The DGFiP DVF database records 169 sales of this type in Lens over the last 12 months.