Commune · data to June 2026
House prices in Rethel
Homes in Rethel sold for a median €1,606 per m² in the 12 months to June 2026, up 1.7% on the year before. That is the median of 74 sales recorded in property deeds. That is higher than in 18% of communes.
- Median sale price per m²
- €1,606/m²
- Change in a year
- +1.7%
- Apartments
- €1,385/m²
- Houses
- €1,615/m²
- land included
- Sales in 12 months
- 74
Rethel: +8.4% in 4 years
Median sale price per m², over the 12 months to each quarter
- Rethel
- Ardennes
- France
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| Quarter | Rethel | Ardennes | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | €1,606/m² | €1,262/m² | €2,605/m² |
| Q1 2026 | €1,638/m² | €1,279/m² | €2,588/m² |
| Q4 2025 | €1,652/m² | €1,280/m² | €2,589/m² |
| Q3 2025 | €1,593/m² | €1,234/m² | €2,581/m² |
| Q2 2025 | €1,579/m² | €1,224/m² | €2,564/m² |
| Q1 2025 | €1,551/m² | €1,205/m² | €2,559/m² |
| Q4 2024 | €1,553/m² | €1,164/m² | €2,542/m² |
| Q3 2024 | €1,635/m² | €1,176/m² | €2,551/m² |
| Q2 2024 | €1,623/m² | €1,172/m² | €2,577/m² |
| Q1 2024 | €1,639/m² | €1,183/m² | €2,610/m² |
| Q4 2023 | €1,644/m² | €1,200/m² | €2,644/m² |
| Q3 2023 | €1,629/m² | €1,198/m² | €2,685/m² |
| Q2 2023 | €1,563/m² | €1,207/m² | €2,704/m² |
| Q1 2023 | €1,483/m² | €1,179/m² | €2,696/m² |
| Q4 2022 | €1,483/m² | €1,167/m² | €2,675/m² |
| Q3 2022 | €1,527/m² | €1,152/m² | €2,627/m² |
| Q2 2022 | €1,481/m² | €1,123/m² | €2,566/m² |
Reports for Rethel
Each report opens the full series and the assumptions behind these figures.
At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €144,540. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €563 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 15%
- Payment, one income
- 30%
Owning a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at apartments' median sale price; rent is the asking rent. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.
- Rent per month
- €860
- Owning per month
- €456
Figures for Ardennes: Rethel has no reliable figures of its own.
30.6% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 805
In 2022 the population grew by 9 while 10 homes were started: 0.9 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.9
- Population change, 2022
- +9
9.2% of the 4,273 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 9.2%
- Empty homes
- 392
In 2025, 2% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 2%
Other communes in Ardennes
| Commune | Median sale price per m² | In a year |
|---|---|---|
| Rethel | €1,606 | +1.7% |
| Villers-Semeuse | €1,544 | −8.3% |
| Charleville-Mézières | €1,448 | +0.4% |
| Vrigne aux Bois | €1,413 | +22.4% |
| Floing | €1,392 | +12.4% |
| Vivier-au-Court | €1,250 | −8.0% |
| Nouzonville | €1,239 | −4.0% |
| Givet | €1,188 | −1.9% |
| Revin | €988 | +12.8% |
| Mouzon (08) | €985 | −7.8% |
| Sedan | €962 | −1.7% |
| Fumay | €955 | +34.9% |
| Bogny-sur-Meuse | €945 | −2.8% |
| Vouziers | €937 | +15.0% |