The average price per m² in Centre-ville (Istres) is 2 849 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 2,3 to 3,3 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market rose 7 % over 5 years and fell 5,9 % over the last 12 months, with about 25 transactions per year.
The town centre of Istres, around the old village and the Étang de l'Olivier.
Apartments in the town centre district, in Istres, sell at an average price of around 2 849 €/m², based on actual recorded prices (DVF transactions, the French database of notarised property sales). Between 2 296 and 3 319 €/m² covers half of the sales, the gap depending on the location within the old centre, the floor and the condition of the property. Five-year change: +7 %.
Prices from the DVF file (Demandes de valeurs foncières, published by the DGFiP), transactions actually recorded at the notary, aggregated at district level using the IRIS zoning of INSEE. Cross-referenced with the Notaires de France - INSEE indices. Learn more about our methodology.
After 2 662 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the Centre-ville district of Istres reaches 2 849 €/m² in 2026, roughly +7 % over the period.
The shopping streets and the markets bring the centre to life, between boutiques, cafés and restaurants.
The old village, its squares and the Étang de l'Olivier with its lake shape the district.
Administrative offices, schools and public services are concentrated in the centre and its surroundings.
The town centre of Istres, around the old village and the Étang de l'Olivier. Google Maps.
The town centre of Istres is laid out around the old village, perched on its plateau and looking down on the Étang de l'Olivier. Its narrow streets, its squares and its period buildings make up the historic core of the town, between the lake and the heights.
The centre concentrates the shops, the administrative offices and the street life, close to the lake of the Étang de l'Olivier and its landscaped shores. It is the most central area of the town, mixing period apartments and homes above the shops.
On the market, the town centre sits at around 2 849 €/m², close to the town average. Demand focuses on the apartments of the centre, from the studio to the large flat, valued for the central position and the closeness of the Étang de l'Olivier.
The town centre of Istres attracts working people, first-time buyers, buy-to-let investors and buyers looking for closeness to the shops, the services and the lake. Demand focuses on the apartments of the centre, around the town average, valued for the central position and the setting of the old village.
The average price in the town centre is 2 849 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a range of 2 296 to 3 319 €/m² depending on the building, the floor and the condition.
The town centre sits at around 2 849 €/m², close to the Istres average. The central position and the closeness of the Étang de l'Olivier and of the shops support this level, with gaps depending on the building, the floor and the condition.
The centre is laid out around the old village, on a plateau looking down on the Étang de l'Olivier, close to the lake and its landscaped shores.
Mainly apartments, from the studio to the large flat, in the period buildings of the centre. The area suits working people, first-time buyers and investors looking for a central position.
This analysis is published by Immover, an independent observatory founded by Antony Barbier. Data sourced from official sources (DVF, INSEE, Notaries of France).