France rent index: all, except Mayotte, Jan 2019
France rent index: all, except Mayotte, Jan 2019 stood at 111.1 in Q2 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Rents table (Value · Quarterly), with a complete series running from Q4 2018 to Q2 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Rents table
| Indicator | Q2-2026 | Q1-2026 | Q4-2025 | Q3-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q1-2025 | Q4-2024 | Q3-2024 | Q2-2024 | Q1-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent index - All sectors - France (except Mayotte) - Base 100 in january 2019 | 111.1 | 110.9 | 110.6 | 110.1 | 109.3 | 109.1 | 108.8 | 107.3 | 107 | 106.7 | |
| Rent index - Free sector - France (except Mayotte) - Base 100 in january 2019 | 108.8 | 108.5 | 108.3 | 108.1 | 107.8 | 107.4 | 107 | 106.6 | 106.1 | 105.7 | |
| Rent index - Social sector - France (except Mayotte) - Base 100 in january 2019 | 115.6 | 115.3 | 115.2 | 114 | 112.4 | 112.3 | 112.3 | 108.7 | 108.7 | 108.6 |
Understanding france rent index: all, except Mayotte, Jan 2019
This indicator tracks aggregate benchmark lease price levels standardized against a fixed historical period across the entire national territory while specifically omitting one designated overseas department. The scope encompasses both private-market and social-housing tenancies, capturing overarching contractual adjustments rather than spot market asking prices. It differs from sibling series by presenting a cumulative index number anchored to a specific reference month rather than expressing rate-of-change percentages or isolating individual housing sectors.
Interpreting this index requires focusing on twelve-month transformations rather than sequential quarterly movements to avoid distortions from statutory adjustment schedules tied to inflation metrics. Revisions to early estimates occur infrequently but follow methodological updates in consumer price inputs. When evaluating this metric alongside regional or sector-specific benchmarks, analysts must account for the broader geographic aggregation that blends disparate local housing dynamics into a single national indicator.
Frequently asked questions
- What geographic regions are included in this specific index?
- The series covers the entire national territory except for Mayotte.
- Does this index measure actual tenant outlays or contractual adjustments?
- It tracks the legal reference parameter used to adjust ongoing lease contracts, not necessarily the actual cash rents paid.
- Why is the base period significant for this series?
- The fixed base establishes the denominator against which all subsequent quarterly contractual shifts are measured.