Average monthly social housing rent per m² in Vendée, France
Average monthly social housing rent per m² in Vendée, France stood at 5.95 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 | |||||||||||
| Vendée | 5.95 | 5.73 | 5.49 | 5.28 | 5.22 | 5.14 | 5.02 | 4.94 | 4.93 | 4.9 | |
| Vienne | 6 | 5.81 | 5.61 | 5.41 | 5.38 | 5.32 | 5.26 | 5.19 | 5.19 | 5.18 |
Understanding average monthly social housing rent per m² in Vendée, France
Measurement of the average monthly rental expenditure per square meter of habitable space within the Vendée social housing sector forms the core of this statistical release. The calculation encompasses all residential units managed by authorized public and private social landlords operating inside the departmental limits. Left out of the calculation are private open-market residential leases, temporary accommodations, and commercial properties, confining the scope strictly to the regulated public rental market.
Interpreting the series correctly involves noting that the annual frequency eliminates seasonal distortions but obscures short-term policy impacts occurring within the calendar year. Analysts should examine multi-year trends to evaluate affordability shifts, keeping in mind that statutory indexation rules dictate how rapidly rents can change. Comparisons against other territorial units should be made with care, as local real estate market conditions and the proportion of newly built versus older social housing can create artificial divergences in the per-square-meter figures.
Frequently asked questions
- How is the average rent per square meter derived for this territory?
- Total monthly rental revenues collected by social landlords are divided by the total habitable square meterage.
- Can this indicator be used to track changes in private rental affordability?
- No, because social housing rents are legally regulated and insulated from private market pricing pressures.
- Are there any seasonal effects to consider when reviewing this annual series?
- There are no seasonal effects since the data is aggregated and published on an annual basis.