Hovedstaden property prices and rental yields
Region of Denmark
Home prices in Hovedstaden rose 5.9% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the fastest of 5 regions in Denmark. Local rents are not published, so Denmark's rental yield of 5.5% is shown. A square metre cost €4,307 in 2025 (24% above the Denmark level of €3,480).
Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far
Areas of Hovedstaden
| Byen København | +6.2% | 5.3% | €7,001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bornholm | +5.8% | 5.5%* | €1,679 |
| Københavns omegn | +5.3% | 5.5%* | €3,052 |
| Nordsjælland | +4.8% | 5.5%* | €2,697 |
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.
Price growth by year
% change on the year before
How Hovedstaden compares
Questions
What is the average property price per m² in Hovedstaden?
€4,307 per m² in 2025, from Statistics Denmark. It ranges from €1,679 in Bornholm to €7,001 in Byen København.
How much have property prices risen in Hovedstaden?
+5.9% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +18.9% in 2026 so far.
What rental yield can you get in Hovedstaden?
No local rent figures are published for Hovedstaden; Denmark's average gross yield was 5.5% in 2016–2025.
Which area of Hovedstaden had the highest price growth?
Byen København, at +6.2% a year from 2016 to 2025, ahead of Bornholm at +5.8%.
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