Lormont, the most accessible area around Bordeaux
While the average real estate price in Bordeaux is nearing 4,534€/m², Lormont offers a price that is almost halved: 2,776€/m², according to the latest published data. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to become homeowners without straying too far from the metropolitan area.
Located on the right bank, just a few minutes by car or tram from downtown, the town enjoys a good transport network, a rapidly evolving urban fabric, and still offers affordable housing, with a moderate decrease of 2.8% over the past year.
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Other Towns Worth a Visit
Lormont isn't the only place offering reasonable prices in the Bordeaux metropolis. Several towns have seen their prices drop significantly to under €4,000/m², while still being close to Bordeaux:
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Cenon: €3,241/m² (-7.7%), which earns it the title for the largest decrease and a price per m² of nearly 35% less than in central Bordeaux.
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Bruges: €3,733/m² (-3.2%), valued for its residential setting and quick access to the city center.
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Bègles: €3,616/m² (-6.7%).%), appreciated for its rich and dynamic commercial life.
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Pessac: €3,865/m² (-6.8%), close to the campuses and with excellent transport connections.
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Talence: €4,108/m² (-8.9%), the ultimate student city with a significant number of facilities.
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Mérignac: €3,765/m² (-4%), with its employment areas on the rise.
All these municipalities, by 2025, offer a credible alternative to Bordeaux, where prices have long been considered unaffordable.
A changing market... and filled with opportunities
While central Bordeaux remains a distant dream for many buyers, its surrounding areas...Colors are coming back. The widespread drop in prices opens the door to new possibilities, especially for those looking for a house with a garden, something rare and expensive in the heart of the city.