Romania property investment guide
Prices, price growth and rental yields, region by region
Home prices in Romania rose 5.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 23rd fastest of 35 European countries. Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 6.8% of the price a year, falling from 9.1% in 2016 to 5.2% in 2025 as prices outpaced rents. A square metre cost €1,917 in 2025.
Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far
Regions of Romania
| Centru | +11.6% | 6.8%* | €1,670 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nord-Vest | +11.4% | 6.8%* | €1,889 | 6 |
| Sud-Vest Oltenia | +10.6% | 6.8%* | €1,550 | 5 |
| Sud-Muntenia | +9.1% | 6.8%* | €1,186 | 7 |
| Vest | +8.9% | 6.8%* | €1,407 | 4 |
| Nord-Est | +8.9% | 6.8%* | €1,388 | 6 |
| Bucureşti-Ilfov | +8.8% | 6.8%* | €2,078 | 2 |
| Sud-Est | +8.5% | 6.8%* | €1,389 | 6 |
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 50 areas in Romania
Each with its own prices, growth and yields
Price growth by year
% change on the year before
How Romania compares
Median of 35 countries with a price index, 2016–2025.
Questions
What is the average property price per m² in Romania?
€1,917 per m² in 2025, from Deloitte. It ranges from €1,186 in Sud-Muntenia to €2,078 in Bucureşti-Ilfov.
How much have property prices risen in Romania?
+5.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +10.0% in 2026 so far.
What rental yield can you get in Romania?
6.8% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 5.2% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.
Which region of Romania had the highest price growth?
Centru, at +11.6% a year from 2016 to 2025, ahead of Nord-Vest at +11.4%.
Sources
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