Median price in Ghent : €578,819 (house) · €256,728 (apartment) — Statbel data 2026

Property Prices Ghent (June 2026)

Flanders98—Very active market

Estimates & Trends 2026

Source : Statbel|Q1 2026

Q3 2024

€578,819House+9.0% /an

Very reliable

Based on 4001 transactions

House

€578,819

Apartment

€256,728

Villa

€966,580

Land

€296,915

Price per m²

€4,134/m²

Transactions (12 months)

4.001

Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data

Displayed prices are municipal medians: half of all sales are above, half below. The actual price of a property depends on its neighborhood, size, condition and EPC. It can therefore differ significantly from the median.

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Prices by property type

Type	Median price	Details
House	€578,819	Learn more
Apartment	€256,728	Learn more
Villa	€966,580	Learn more
Land	€296,915	Learn more

Neighborhood scores

Transport?Excellent

100/100

Measures accessibility to public transport: train stations, bus/tram stops, line frequency and nearby cycling paths.

Flanders average: 47+53

Schools?Poor

0/100

Evaluates proximity and density of educational facilities: nurseries, kindergartens, primary, secondary and higher education.

Flanders average: 2=

Shops?Good

79/100

Measures access to daily shops and services: supermarkets, bakeries, pharmacies, restaurants, banks and post offices.

Flanders average: 52+27

Green spaces?Average

56/100

Evaluates the availability of accessible green spaces: public parks, gardens, forests, nature reserves and playgrounds.

Flanders average: 72-16

Safety?Poor

1/100

Combination of official 2023 crime statistics (Belgian Federal Police) and urban accessibility (OpenStreetMap). A high score indicates fewer criminal incidents per 1,000 residents and better soft mobility infrastructure.

Flanders average: 59-58

Walkability?Excellent

87/100

Measures the ease of completing daily activities on foot: shops, schools, transport and services accessible without a car.

Flanders average: 47+40

Overall score?Good

69/100

Weighted overall score: Transport 20%, Schools 20%, Shops 15%, Green spaces 15%, Safety 15%, Walkability 15%.

Flanders average: 51+18

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Living environment

Air quality:

15Good

Climate

Avg. max. temp.

16.2°C

Avg. min. temp.

8.9°C

Rain days/year

212

Sunshine hours/year

2970h

Monthly temperatures

JFMAMJJASOND

Source: Open-Meteo

Rail transport

Nearest station

Ghent-Dampoort

1.1 km

Nearby stations

Ghent-Sint-Pieters

2.2 km

Gentbrugge

2.7 km

Source: iRail

Infrastructure & services

Building Permits

2024

Total permits

1496-19.8%over 5 years

New construction396

26%

Renovations946

63%

Source: Statbel, Building Permits (CC BY 4.0)

Schools

School map

Total schools

School density

0.0

per 10,000 pop.

Primary / kindergarten

Secondary

Higher education

Source: OpenStreetMap, Overpass API (ODbL)

Public Transport

Total stops

1028

Transit density

38.1

stops per 10,000 pop.

Train stations

Bus stops

887

Tram stops

136

Source: GTFS Belgium, SNCB, De Lijn, TEC, STIB (CC BY 4.0)

Safety — Federal Police 2023

Score 1/100

138.9

criminal offences per 1,000 inhabitants

Very high risk

Ghent

138.9

Belgium (avg.)

85.0

Brussels

295.0

Scale 0 – 300 offences / 1,000 pop. · Belgium ≈ 85 · Brussels ≈ 295

Source: Federal Police of Belgium — Police Crime Statistics 2023

Energy Performance (EPC)

6.1%

5.1%

18.4%

20.4%

23.5%

12.2%

14.3%

Source: ODWB open data, SPW Energie (CC BY 4.0)

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Income by neighborhood

Neighborhood	Median income	Population	Density (pop/km²)	Area (km²)
CONINXDONKTop	€50,640	357	614	0.58
ASSELSTop	€49,447	127	84	1.50
ZWARTE FLESTop	€48,806	209	108	1.94
TER RIVIEREN	€47,668	619	1.033	0.60
HOEDJEN	€46,675	250	718	0.35
OUDE BAREEL	€45,195	991	1.604	0.62
OVER DE MEERSSTRAAT	€44,632	187	1.366	0.14
VIERLINDEN	€44,368	220	176	1.25
DRIE SLEUTELS	€43,995	1.081	1.576	0.69
HEILIG HUIZEKEN	€43,955	492	1.138	0.43

Source: Statbel, fiscal income by statistical sector (2023)

Neighboring municipalities

Aalst

€434,342

59/100

Sint-Niklaas

€532,529

66/100

Beveren

€245,378

61/100

Termonde

€373,177

58/100

Melle

€299,650

35/100

Deinze

€304,234

54/100

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Frequently asked questions

The median house price in Ghent is 578 819 € in 2026. For apartments, it is 256 728 €. The average price per m² is 4 134 €. Data sourced from official Statbel statistics.

Ghent offers investment opportunities depending on your profile. With 4001 transactions in the last 12 months, the market shows active dynamics. Use our yield calculator to evaluate your project.

Use our free AI estimation tool to get an accurate indication of your property value in Ghent. Our algorithm analyzes recent transactions, price trends and neighborhood characteristics based on Statbel data.

Neighborhood scores for Ghent are available on our site, with ratings for transport, schools, shops, green spaces and safety. Each neighborhood receives an overall score from 0 to 100 to help you choose the ideal location.

Check our 5-year price evolution chart for Ghent for detailed trends based on Statbel data.

Registration duties in Ghent are 3% of the purchase price. For a median house at 578 819 €, this amounts to approximately 11 576 €. Additionally, you pay notary fees (around 1%, including 21% VAT) and administrative costs. In Flanders, a reduced rate of 2% has applied since 2025 for the sole owner-occupied home.

Ghent achieves a quality of life score of 69/100 (good). Transport scores 100/100. Green spaces score 56/100. Schools score 0/100. These scores are calculated from objective data on nearby amenities and infrastructure.

Based on a median house price of 578 819 € and local rental market conditions, the gross rental yield in Ghent is estimated at 3% to 5%. Net yield depends on taxes, maintenance and management costs. Use our yield calculator for a personalized estimate.

With a median house price of 578 819 € in Ghent and current mortgage rates, buying typically becomes more advantageous than renting after 7 to 10 years. Registration duties of 3% and notary fees increase the upfront cost, but long-term appreciation often offsets these expenses.

In Flanders, residents of Ghent can benefit from the Mijn VerbouwPremie for energy renovations (insulation, heating, solar panels). The amount depends on your income and type of work. Also check with your municipality for additional local subsidies.

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Methodology

Property prices on Immolytics come from Statbel (notarial deeds, CC BY 4.0), published quarterly. Neighborhood scores are calculated from real OpenStreetMap points of interest (1-3 km radius). Climate data: Open-Meteo. Rail transport: iRail. Air quality: AQICN.

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