🇫🇷France rent inflation
France's rent inflation is 1.6% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data. It was little changed from the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from -0.8% to 2.6%. That is 1.0 percentage points below the euro-area average of 2.6% — the 18th of 21 member states that report it.
Rent inflation · France
1.6%
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0.0pp
Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr) · data through August 2026 · released 2026-09-17 · modifications: none
Rent inflation is the year-on-year change in the rents tenants actually pay (HICP class 04.1). It is a rate of change, not an average rent.
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France rent inflation — frequently asked questions
- What is France's rent inflation?
- France's rent inflation is 1.6% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data.
- How does France's rent inflation compare with the euro area?
- It is the 18th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 2.6%.
- Is France's rent inflation rising or falling?
- It held steady at 1.6% in the latest reading (August 2026).
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