Budapest property prices and rental yields

Region of Hungary

Home prices in Budapest rose 15.5% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 5th fastest of 8 regions in Hungary. Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 4.8% of the price a year, falling from 6.7% in 2016 to 3.9% in 2025 as prices outpaced rents. A square metre cost €3,002 in 2025 (91% above the Hungary level of €1,571).

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

Price growth
+15.5%
a year, 2016–2025
Rental yield
4.8%
12-month lets, gross, 2016–2025 average
Price per m²
€3,002
2025
Price growth in 2026 so far
+12.0%
on the same months of 2025

Price growth by year

% change on the year before

201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

How Budapest compares

Budapest
Price growth+15.5%
Rental yield4.8%
Price per m²€3,002
Hungary
Price growth+13.9%
Rental yield5.2%
Price per m²€1,571

Questions

What is the average property price per m² in Budapest?

€3,002 per m² in 2025, from Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).

How much have property prices risen in Budapest?

+15.5% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +12.0% in 2026 so far.

What rental yield can you get in Budapest?

4.8% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 3.9% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.

Sources

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