Average monthly social housing rent per m² in Nièvre, France
Average monthly social housing rent per m² in Nièvre, France stood at 5.71 EUR per m² in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Housing stock and social housing table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2012 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Housing stock and social housing table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average monthly rent per m² in social housing | |||||||||||
| Nièvre | 5.71 | 5.53 | 5.35 | 5.18 | 5.15 | 5.14 | 5.08 | 4.99 | 4.98 | 4.97 | |
| Nord | 6.41 | 6.2 | 5.98 | 5.74 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.57 | 5.5 | 5.48 | 5.46 |
Understanding average monthly social housing rent per m² in Nièvre, France
Isolating the financial obligation per unit of habitable square meterage within the subsidized residential sector of Nièvre, this series tracks public housing rental pricing. The measurement divides total monthly tenant rent payments by the aggregate floor area of occupied social housing units. Private residential leases, commercial real estate, and vacant units are excluded to ensure the measure reflects exclusively public rental dynamics.
When analyzing this dataset, annual comparisons are the most reliable, as public rents are adjusted according to annual regulatory frameworks rather than continuous market pressures. Preliminary figures are subject to routine administrative revisions when housing organizations finalize their annual submissions. A frequent analytical pitfall is comparing this public rent metric with private market figures, failing to account for the rent caps and social subsidies that govern the public stock.
Frequently asked questions
- What specific units are counted in the denominator?
- The denominator comprises the total usable floor area of all actively rented social housing units in the département.
- Are seasonal variations present in this annual series?
- Seasonal fluctuations do not occur because rents are fixed by long-term administrative lease terms.
- Does this index include maintenance charges billed alongside rent?
- General maintenance and utility charges billed separately from the base rent are excluded.