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La Rochelle · Prices
Home Select, a prestige buyer’s agent, reads the real prices of the La Rochelle market from registered sales: medians by room count, the gap between the walled town and the crown, the measured pullback since the peak. The goal: to offer the right price, from the arcades to the beaches.
Updated on 19 October 2026
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01Prices
Behind its towers and arcades, old La Rochelle hides shipowners’ houses among the finest of the Atlantic coast. The published data shows an apartment median high for the Atlantic facade, a peak at end of June 2023, a measured pullback since, and a wide range between the walled town and the crown, from Châtelaillon to Aytré.
What these figures cannot say: no rents, no seasonality, no condition of the old stock. The town lives year-round, university, major marina, long tourism: its rhythm there is double, student and seasonal, which is rare on the Atlantic coast.
02Prices
| Property | Median | sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1 room | €5,400/m² | 257 |
| 2 rooms | €4,800/m² | 299 |
| 3 rooms | €4,300/m² | 201 |
| 4 rooms | €3,500/m² | 138 |
| 5 rooms and more | €3,000/m² | 47 |
| 12 months to end of June | Median |
|---|---|
| 2022 | €4,900/m² |
| 2023 | €5,200/m² |
| 2024 | €5,000/m² |
| 2025 | €4,800/m² |
| 2026 | €4,700/m² |
| Street | Type | m² | €/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rue des Dames | Apartment | 64 | €3,100/m² |
| Rue des Canards | Apartment | 20 | €7,100/m² |
| Boulevard de Cognehors | Apartment | 54 | €4,000/m² |
| Rue du Prado | Apartment | 61 | €3,300/m² |
| Rue Jeanne d’Albret | House | 96 | €7,500/m² |
| Rue Villeneuve | House | 200 | €6,400/m² |
La Rochelle (apartments): €4,700/m² · Charente-Maritime: €3,800/m² (+24%).
Atlantic Coast - La Rochelle - The Vieux-Port in panorama
03Prices
The intra-muros and the Vieux-Port first: shipowners’ houses, arcades and character homes, the market summit. La Genette next, the classic residential district between park and sea, with Les Minimes and Le Gabut, the marina and contemporary addresses.
The southern coast finally: Aytré and the ocean-facing houses, from Châtelaillon to the beaches, and Rivedoux, the gateway to the Île de Ré whose bridge ties the two. Sector data there measures levels clearly more affordable than the historic centre.
Shipowners’ houses, arcades, character: the Rochelais summit, steps from the Vieux-Port.
Town houses with gardens between the Parc Charruyer and the sea, then, at Les Minimes, the largest marina on the Atlantic coast and its recent buildings.
Aytré, Châtelaillon, the beaches: ocean-facing houses, more affordable levels.
04Prices
Home Select’s finders prepare every offer with comparable sales of the micro-area, the technical condition of the old stock and the seller’s situation. In the walled town, private mansions and character houses are judged room by room: the median frames, it never decides alone.
A buyer’s agent answers within one working day. A first confidential conversation, with no commitment.
On the ground
On this market, a share of the sought-after properties sells before publication, between families and through notaires and local networks. Home Select receives more than 100 off-market properties every day from its network of 15,000 partners.
Every lead is verified and priced for you before you travel, on file then on a video viewing: you view only the shortlisted properties, your decisive viewings grouped into a single trip. Home Select then defends your offer, with a complete file and the actual sales of the area in hand.
Surveys, co-ownership rules, easements, local building specifics: every document is checked before you commit.
Both are billed only if the property is found and the purchase completed.
Exclusive search mandate
2.5% of the net purchase price, minimum €10,000 incl. VAT + 10% of the negotiated reduction
The full service, for every budget: brief, sourcing, off-market, pre-visits, negotiation and follow-through to the notary signing.
The Exclusive offer
Simple search mandate
1.5% of the net purchase price, projects from €2M + 10% of the negotiated reduction
The very same full service, on a selection made exclusively of off-market properties. For buyers who never want to see their search on a portal.
The Confidential offerIn the same dossier
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The median of registered apartment sales in La Rochelle stands at €4,700/sqm over the 12 months to end of June 2026, a high level for the Atlantic coast, and the walled town trades clearly above the town average. These benchmarks come from published land registry data; the table on this page details the median by room count.
Published data shows a peak at end of June 2023 then a measured pullback of about a tenth, after the post-covid wave that carried every shoreline. For a buyer, that reopens real negotiating margins on a market that stays tight within the walls.
The two markets answer each other without copying: La Rochelle sells the year-round town and the shipowner’s house, the Île de Ré sells the village and the waterside home, at levels handled by network. The bridge makes it the natural extension of a Rochelais search: Home Select’s finders work both shores of the market.
Home Select, a buyer’s agent in La Rochelle, charges 2.5% of the net purchase price (minimum €10,000 incl. VAT) on the Exclusive offer, or 1.5% on the Confidential offer for projects of €2m and above, plus 10% of the negotiated reduction in both cases. Home Select is paid on success only, and also on what you save: nothing is due until you have bought.
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