Croatia property investment guide

Prices, price growth and rental yields, region by region

Home prices in Croatia rose 8.6% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 7th fastest of 35 European countries. Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 7.6% of the price a year, falling from 10.1% in 2016 to 5.7% in 2025 as prices outpaced rents. A square metre cost €2,861 in 2025.

Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far

Price growth
+8.6%
a year, 2016–2025
Rental yield
7.6%
12-month lets, gross, 2016–2025 average
Price per m²
€2,861
2025
Europe rank
7th of 35
for price growth

Regions of Croatia

2016–2025, sorted by price growth
Grad Zagreb +9.6% 7.6% €2,917 –
Panonska Hrvatska +8.1% 7.6%* €1,454 8
Sjeverna Hrvatska +8.1% 7.6%* €1,986 5
Jadranska Hrvatska +7.9% 7.6%* €2,944 7

Price growth: 2016–2025, compound average per year, in the country's own currency, before inflation. Rental yields: 12-month lets, gross. Price per m²: latest year, from the best published source for each area. * Figure of the larger area: no local data. – no data.

All 24 areas in Croatia

Each with its own prices, growth and yields

Price growth by year

% change on the year before

201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

How Croatia compares

Croatia
Price growth+8.6%
Rental yield7.6%
Price per m²€2,861
Serbia
Price growth+9.9%
Rental yield5.9%
Price per m²€2,121
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Price growth+7.9%
Rental yield4.3%
Price per m²€1,577
Europe, middle country
Price growth+6.1%

Median of 35 countries with a price index, 2016–2025.

Questions

What is the average property price per m² in Croatia?

€2,861 per m² in 2025, from Deloitte. It ranges from €1,454 in Panonska Hrvatska to €2,944 in Jadranska Hrvatska.

How much have property prices risen in Croatia?

+8.6% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +13.5% in 2026 so far.

What rental yield can you get in Croatia?

7.6% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 5.7% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.

Which region of Croatia had the highest price growth?

Grad Zagreb, at +9.6% a year from 2016 to 2025, ahead of Panonska Hrvatska at +8.1%.

Sources

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