2024 will remain a significant year for the Parisian real estate market. While goods prices recorded a significant drop of 6.7%due to rising interest rates and an attractiveness sometimes called into question, certain neighborhoods continue toattract the attention of investors and tenants. Because yes, even if having your own home in Paris remains a sweet utopia for many Parisians, the capital remains a pole of attraction for real estate projects.
According to a recent study conducted by the real estate advertisement site SeLoger, certain areas of the capital have attracted more interest than others in 2024, both for the purchase and rental of real estate.
The star neighborhoods to buy in Paris
To achieve the list of sectors that captivate actually looks, SeLoger analyzed the clicks generated by the ads, by crossing them with official data from INSEE on the number of housing units available per neighborhoodover the period from January to November 2024, in the 11 largest cities in France.
In Paris, it seems to be the 10th and 12th arrondissements which most attracted buyers. House sidethis is the neighborhood Bercylocated completely southeast of the 12th, which is doing well. For apartmentsit is the dynamic district of Saint-Vincent-de-Paullocated around the North and East stations, which tops the list of clicks.
But Paris is not the only one to reveal its real estate secrets. In other big cities like Lyon, Toulouse or Bordeauxthe neighborhoods sought after for houses and apartments vary widely. For example, in Lyon, Charmettes-Bellecombe attract apartment seekers, while houses sell like hotcakes Perrache-Charlemagne.
What about rental?
As for rental properties, the results are different. In Paris, the house tenants seem more attracted to the neighborhood Faubourg-du-Roulelocated in the 8th, north of the Champs-Élyséeswhile apartment tenants are turning towards Chaussée d'Antin districtlocated in the 9th.
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Of the surprising results to say the least when we know that the 8th and the 9th are among the most expensive districts to rentwhen, conversely, the 18th, the 19th and the 20th are placed at the head of the districts where to get the best deals in Paris.
The most expensive properties for sale or rental in Paris
SeLoger did not stop there in its study. The real estate listings site also revealed its top 5 properties to rent and sell in 2025. If the Côte d'Azur, and more particularly Cannesseems to make buyers dream, the City of Light is also well represented in both rankings. Pay attention to your eyes, as certain figures may make one dizzy !
In terms of the most expensive properties for sale, Paris comes in 2nd and 3rd positions with a 1,500 m² villa sold for the modest sum of 39 million eurosand another of 750 m² for 36.7 million euros. Cannes wins the prize with a 2,300 m² house at 55 million euros. For rental, prices are also reaching dizzying heights: SeLoger has notably identified a 450 m² apartment for rent for €100,000 per month in Paris and another of 282 m² for €80,000 per month.
