France rent quarterly change: private sector, excl. Mayotte
France rent quarterly change: private sector, excl. Mayotte stood at 0.2% 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 Q1 2019 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaterly change in rents - Free sector - France (except Mayotte) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | |
| Quaterly change in rents - Social sector - France (except Mayotte) | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.3 | |
| Annual change in rents - All sectors - France (except Mayotte) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
Understanding france rent quarterly change: private sector, excl. Mayotte
Short-term percentage adjustments in commercial open-market residential leases across the mainland and designated territories, excluding Mayotte, define this three-month metric. The calculation isolates private landlord agreements, capturing immediate quarterly shifts in unassisted housing costs without input from the social housing sector. This enables analysts to detect rapid turning points in private tenant pricing driven by immediate landlord-tenant negotiations and localized supply imbalances.
Reading this series effectively requires awareness of seasonal leasing patterns that frequently concentrate contract renewals in specific quarters of the calendar year. Comparing these short-term movements directly with annual indicators can mislead if temporary quarterly anomalies are mistaken for enduring trends. Users should also note that private sector quarterly changes often react faster to macroeconomic shocks than regulated public housing equivalents.
Frequently asked questions
- What housing segment does this quarterly percentage isolate?
- It measures short-term price shifts exclusively within the private, unassisted rental market.
- How does this differ from the all-sector quarterly measure?
- This series excludes social housing, focusing solely on commercial private lease adjustments.
- Are seasonal effects visible in these quarterly figures?
- Yes, moving seasons and lease expiration clusters often cause predictable quarterly variations in private rent adjustments.