Real estate prices Saint-Chamond
In Saint-Chamond, apartments sell at a median €1,220 per square metre, with 352 sales in twelve months.
The Saint-Chamond market is read here from the DGFiP record of actual sales, not from asking prices. Apartments carry the local market with 228 sales over twelve months, against 124 houses. Over the last twelve published months the median apartment price moved by +6.3 %.
These figures cover all the sales recorded in the commune (INSEE code 42207), under its postal code 42400.
Saint-Chamond, the town
Saint-Chamond covers 54.9 km², lies between 326 and 1,051 m above sea level and had 35,646 inhabitants in the 2023 census. Its inhabitants are called the Couramiaud.
Saint-Chamond is a French commune situated in the Loire département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Two elements establish the town's reputation. The first is an industrial tradition with lace-making factories in the 19th century, followed by the Compagnie des forges et aciéries de la Marine et d'Homécourt, which became Creusot-Loire. The second is politics, with a figure of national stature, Antoine Pinay, who led Saint-Chamond for nearly half a century and led France in 1952. Capital of the Gier valley and gateway town of the Parc naturel régional du Pilat, the town sits between the economic and industrial centres of Lyon and Saint-Étienne.
A little history
A guard post for one of the five aqueducts that supplied Lugdunum (Lyon) is thought to have been located near the former church at Izieux, where numerous fragments (tegula, imbrex) have been uncovered. The aqueduc du Gier carried the waters of the Gier, drawn upstream of Saint-Chamond. Above-ground sections of this aqueduct are still visible in the area of Mornant and Chaponost (Rhône). Underground sections were discovered in 1993 within Saint-Chamond during the construction of the ZAC de la Varizelle.
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « Saint-Chamond », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Market dynamics, Saint-Chamond
What the sales show in Saint-Chamond
The median apartment price in Saint-Chamond stands at €1,220 per square metre. Houses come out at €2,312.
Half of apartment sales in Saint-Chamond fall between €960 and €1,548 per square metre.
The average apartment sold in Saint-Chamond covers 78 square metres, putting a typical transaction near €95,411. That is an order of magnitude drawn from averages, not the valuation of any particular property.
Prices by property type in Saint-Chamond
| Property type | Median price / sq.m | Central range, middle half of sales | Average surface | Sales, 12 months ending 31 December 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | €1,146 | €744 – €1,419 | 61 m² | 10 |
| T2 | €1,149 | €979 – €1,588 | 55 m² | 29 |
| T3 | €1,230 | €966 – €1,534 | 71 m² | 97 |
| T4 | €1,229 | €966 – €1,554 | 89 m² | 72 |
| T5+ | €1,233 | €955 – €1,545 | 115 m² | 20 |
| House | €2,312 | €1,635 – €2,853 | 105 m² | 124 |
Prices by property type in Saint-Chamond
By property type in Saint-Chamond, T3 at €1,230/m², T4 at €1,229/m², T2 at €1,149/m², T5+ at €1,233/m², studio at €1,146/m².
The T5+ carries the highest price per square metre and the studio the lowest, a gap of 8 %. Small units usually cost more per square metre than large ones, because the price of a kitchen and a bathroom is spread over fewer metres.
The house is what changes hands most often here, with 124 sales over twelve months. It is therefore the type with the most reference points, and the one where a price is hardest to argue against.
Homes for sale in Saint-Chamond on BRIVEO
View allBe the first to know when a home is listed in Saint-Chamond
Tell us what you are looking for and every new listing in the town reaches you by email, before anyone else.
No property available in Saint-Chamond at the moment.
Selling in Saint-Chamond
Pricing in Saint-Chamond starts by placing your property inside the €960 to €1,548 band rather than on the median alone. The median describes the middle of the market; condition, floor, outdoor space and energy rating decide where in the band you sit.
With 352 sales a year, Saint-Chamond absorbs correctly priced properties. An over-ambitious price shows quickly, because buyers have points of comparison.
Briveo values your Saint-Chamond property from the same DVF file, keeping only sales of comparable properties closest to your address, free of charge and with no obligation, then supports the sale through to the deed.
Buying in Saint-Chamond
Reading the €960 to €1,548 band is a buyer’s main tool in Saint-Chamond. A property at the bottom is not a bargain and one at the top is not a rip-off, the band measures how different the properties are, not how well they are priced.
Prices moving up narrow the room for negotiation without closing it, a property that has been on the market a long time is negotiable whatever the trend says.
Acquisition costs are budgeted on top of the price, around 8 % on an existing property, around 3 % on a new one. These are orders of magnitude; the notary computes the exact amount.
Are you an estate agent in Saint-Chamond?
Briveo recruits independent sales agents in every municipality, in transactions only, under the principal's professional licence, with the pay and the monthly cost stated before signing.
Start with BriveoHow the Saint-Chamond market is moving
Over the last twelve published months the median apartment price moved by +6.3 %. A move of that size over a single year often reflects a change in what is being sold as much as a change in value.
No five-year reading is available for Saint-Chamond. The apartment sales we currently use (2023 à 2025) do not go back far enough to compute one, so the long-term direction cannot be stated here.
Among the towns tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, on the median apartment price, Firminy sits 20 % below and Andrézieux-Bouthéon 53 % above. Those are the gaps a buyer widening their search area actually meets.
Latest published sales in Saint-Chamond
The housing sales recorded by the French tax administration in the municipality, newest first, street without number, one dwelling per sale, block sales set aside.
| Date | Type | Surface | Rooms | Price | Price per sq m | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Flat | 89 sq m | 4 | €73,500 | €826 per sq m | PL DE L ILE DE FRANCE |
| 30 December 2025 | Flat | 99 sq m | 5 | €110,500 | €1,116 per sq m | SQ CROIX GAUTHIER |
| 30 December 2025 | House | 85 sq m | 3 | €157,000 | €1,847 per sq m | RUE RENEE PEILLON |
| 29 December 2025 | Flat | 97 sq m | 4 | €87,500 | €902 per sq m | RUE ASILE FOURNAS |
| 29 December 2025 | Flat | 75 sq m | 3 | €100,000 | €1,333 per sq m | RUE MICHEL DARMANCIER |
| 26 December 2025 | House | 109 sq m | 6 | €145,000 | €1,330 per sq m | RTE DE LA CHABURE |
| 26 December 2025 | Flat | 66 sq m | 3 | €88,000 | €1,333 per sq m | RUE ERNEST RENAN |
| 22 December 2025 | House | 140 sq m | 6 | €383,660 | €2,740 per sq m | BD ENNEMOND RICHARD |
| 22 December 2025 | Flat | 60 sq m | 3 | €92,000 | €1,533 per sq m | PL SAINT-PIERRE |
| 22 December 2025 | Flat | 81 sq m | 3 | €48,000 | €593 per sq m | PL DE LA LIBERTE |
| 19 December 2025 | Flat | 59 sq m | 2 | €49,000 | €831 per sq m | RUE DUGAS MONTBEL |
| 19 December 2025 | Flat | 106 sq m | 5 | €140,000 | €1,321 per sq m | AV DE LA LIBERATION |
| 18 December 2025 | House | 102 sq m | 4 | €370,800 | €3,635 per sq m | RUE DU MOLARD |
| 18 December 2025 | House | 180 sq m | 6 | €225,000 | €1,250 per sq m | RUE MARIUS CHAVANNE |
| 17 December 2025 | Flat | 89 sq m | 4 | €120,000 | €1,348 per sq m | RUE DE LA BROSSE |
| 15 December 2025 | Flat | 74 sq m | 3 | €117,000 | €1,581 per sq m | RUE PASTEUR |
| 12 December 2025 | House | 123 sq m | 4 | €200,000 | €1,626 per sq m | CHE DE ST-P -DES-VIGNES |
| 11 December 2025 | House | 89 sq m | 4 | €299,000 | €3,360 per sq m | RUE PAUL FEVAL |
| 9 December 2025 | Flat | 79 sq m | 3 | €113,000 | €1,430 per sq m | BD FRANCOIS DELAY |
| 9 December 2025 | Flat | 101 sq m | 5 | €110,000 | €1,089 per sq m | CRS A DE MONTGOLFIER |
Frequently asked questions, real estate Saint-Chamond
Q1What is the price per square metre in Saint-Chamond?
The median apartment price is €1,220 per square metre, read from sales published in the DGFiP DVF record. Houses come out at €2,312.
Q2Are prices rising or falling in Saint-Chamond?
Over the last twelve published months the median apartment price moved by +6.3 %.
Q3How many properties change hands in Saint-Chamond?
352 sales were recorded over twelve months, 228 apartments and 124 houses.
Q4How much does a T3 cost in Saint-Chamond?
The median T3 price in Saint-Chamond is €1,230 per square metre, over 97 sales in twelve months.
Q5What are the acquisition costs in Saint-Chamond?
Around 8 % of the price on an existing property and around 3 % on a new one. They cover transfer duties, the land registry contribution and the notary’s fees, and the notary computes the exact amount.
Q6How much does a typical property cost in Saint-Chamond?
The average apartment sold covers 78 square metres, placing a typical transaction near €95,411. Your own property is worth what its condition, location and energy rating make it worth.
Q7How do I get my Saint-Chamond property valued?
Briveo produces a free valuation from the same DVF file, using sales of comparable properties closest to your address, in about two minutes and with no obligation, then supports the sale through to the deed.
Property prices in the cities tracked by BRIVEO in the same department
Valuation in these cities
Selling in Saint-Chamond?
In Saint-Chamond, the median price per sq. m of apartments sold rose by 6.3 % over a year. The Briveo valuation, free and with no commitment, starts from DVF sales of properties of the same type and similar size, as close to your address as possible.
Of the sales recorded in Saint-Chamond over twelve months, 65 % are apartments. Sell your house or apartment in Saint-Chamond with an online estate agency. Sell your property at 0%, 2% or 5%. Publish for free (0%, no mandate), or let BRIVEO sell for you. Fees are due only when the deed is signed. Written mandate compliant with the Hoguet Act, numbered and entered in the register of mandates.
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 352 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026