Italy property investment guide
Prices, price growth and rental yields, region by region
Home prices in Italy rose 1.5% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 34th fastest of 35 European countries. Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 4.6% of the price a year, rising from 4.1% in 2016 to 5.4% in 2025. A square metre cost €1,515 in 2025.
Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far
Regions of Italy
| Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano | +2.0% | 4.6%* | €3,249 | – |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provincia Autonoma di Trento | +2.0% | 4.6%* | €2,270 | – |
| Veneto | +2.0% | 4.8% | €1,479 | 7 |
| Friuli-Venezia Giulia | +2.0% | 5.5% | €1,119 | 4 |
| Emilia-Romagna | +2.0% | 6.0% | €1,420 | 9 |
| Piemonte | +1.9% | 4.9% | €1,281 | 8 |
| Valle d’Aosta | +1.9% | 3.8% | €1,739 | – |
| Liguria | +1.9% | 3.8% | €1,909 | 4 |
| Lombardia | +1.9% | 5.6% | €1,972 | 12 |
| Abruzzo | +1.1% | 4.7% | €987 | 4 |
| Molise | +1.1% | 4.4% | €777 | 2 |
| Campania | +1.1% | 3.7% | €1,352 | 5 |
| Puglia | +1.1% | 4.7% | €1,068 | 6 |
| Basilicata | +1.1% | 5.1% | €812 | 2 |
| Calabria | +1.1% | 4.7% | €702 | 5 |
| Sicilia | +1.1% | 5.0% | €877 | 9 |
| Sardegna | +1.1% | 4.3% | €1,509 | 5 |
| Toscana | +0.8% | 4.4% | €1,851 | 10 |
| Umbria | +0.8% | 4.4% | €1,018 | 2 |
| Marche | +0.8% | 3.9% | €1,368 | 5 |
| Lazio | +0.8% | 5.1% | €1,925 | 5 |
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 125 areas in Italy
Each with its own prices, growth and yields
Price growth by year
% change on the year before
How Italy compares
Median of 35 countries with a price index, 2016–2025.
Questions
What is the average property price per m² in Italy?
€1,515 per m² in 2025, from Agenzia delle Entrate - Osservatorio del Mercato Immobiliare (OMI). It ranges from €702 in Calabria to €3,249 in Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano.
How much have property prices risen in Italy?
+1.5% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +4.5% in 2026 so far.
What rental yield can you get in Italy?
4.6% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 5.4% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.
Which region of Italy had the highest price growth?
Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano, at +2.0% a year from 2016 to 2025, ahead of Provincia Autonoma di Trento at +2.0%.
Sources
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