We told you about it some time ago, and here it is! After years of decline or stagnation, property prices per square meter in Paris have started to rise again, and it’s been quite a drastic increase. This is a disastrous situation for potential investors, making the Parisian real estate market even more of a real nightmare for anyone daring to step in.
A Complete Turnaround
In September 2024, the price barometer from the SeLoger-Meilleurs Agents platform revealed a 4.3% decrease in prices over the past 365 days. A year later, the real estate specialist reveals a different story. Indeed, on September 1, 2025, we see a Parisian average established at 9,751 euros/m², which is a...an increase of 2.3% since last year. This data ends the 11% decline that started in September 2020.
La ville des pied-a-terre c'est une ville vide que s'accaparent les plus riches
— Jacques Baudrier (@jacquesbaudrier) March 3, 2025
La carte de l'augmentation des prix de l'immobilier à Paris et la carte des logements inoccupés sont les mêmes : plus il y a de logements vacants et de résidences secondaires, plus les prix montent pic.twitter.com/g515wJN8H8
This negative trend (for future buyers) has particularly accelerated in the last 3 months, accounting for 1.4% growth all on its own. This change is explained by a surge in demand, both nationally and internationally. Leading the way are the Americans, who are increasingly drawn to France due to the dollar-euro exchange rate in recent months.
A General Increase in the City
According to SeLoger-Meilleurs Agents, the increase in prices is unfortunately affecting most of the districts, and out of the 20 in the capital, only 9 of them remain below the symbolic threshold of 10,000 euros/m². Furthermore, experts predict this could change very soon, for instance regarding the ... .
11th, currently at 9,925 euros/m².Mais acheter un appart sur Paris c'est pas être riche c'est être trillionnaire https://t.co/hLDXGnnvKF
— romain 🌱 (@mastercoomer69) August 29, 2025
However, thanks to a slight drop in borrowing rates over the past few months, it seems that Parisians are more inclined to buy, with much shorter listing times, reflecting a renewed confidence in the real estate market. Unfortunately, with purchasing power being what it is, they are now settling for smaller spaces.