This statistic represents the gross rental yield of two-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Aubervilliers, and Brest were the three French cities with the highest gross yield.
The French real estate sector
According to Eurostat data, the revenue of the French real estate market in 2018 amounted to more than ** billion U.S. dollars, a figure that fluctuated between **** and **** billion U.S. dollars since 2010. Similarly, the number of real estate sector companies during the same period was **. Finally, the number of people employed in the real estate market was ** in 2018.
Secondary residences in France
Among the **** million occasional residences in France as of January 1, 2020, most were located in mainland France (*** million), compared to about * in the overseas departments. Furthermore, the average annual variation in the number of occasional dwellings between 2015 and 2020 was *** percent, increasing from **** million secondary residences in 2015 to more than *** million in 2020.
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Les Échos. (February 22, 2024). Gross rental yield of 2-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/
Les Échos. "Gross rental yield of 2-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024." Chart. February 22, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/
Les Échos. (2024). Gross rental yield of 2-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/
Les Échos. "Gross Rental Yield of 2-room Apartments in The Most Profitable Cities for Purchasing and Then Renting Real Estate in France in 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Feb 2024, /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/
Les Échos, Gross rental yield of 2-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Gross rental yield of 2-room apartments in the most profitable cities for purchasing and then renting real estate in France in 2024 [Graph], Les Échos, February 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1643314/gross-rental-yield-of-a-t2-by-city-in-france-2024/