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Property Prices in Cité 4, Lens2026 property valuation

Updated: January 2026 Sources: DVF · Notaires de France · Immover January 2026 · DVF, Notaires de France, Immover
In brief

The average price per m² in Cité 4 (Lens) is 1 557 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 1,4 to 1,8 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market rose 2 % over 5 years and fell 8,5 % over the last 12 months, with about 12 transactions per year.

Line illustration of Cité 4 in the west of Lens, line illustration

Cité 4 and the Résidence Sellier, a miners' estate in the west of Lens, close to the station.

Property Prices in Cité 4

The 2026 figures· Indicative data
1 557€/m²

Apartments in the Cité 4 district, in Lens, sell at an average price of around 1 557 €/m², based on prices actually recorded (DVF transactions). Between 1 385 and 1 764 €/m² covers half of the sales, the gap depending on the type of property, the condition, the energy performance and how close it is to the station. Five-year change: +2 %.

T2 (2 rooms)1 766 €
Apartment (average)1 557 €
T3 (3 rooms)1 553 €
T4 and larger (4+ rooms)1 251 €
12-month change
-8,5 %
5-year change
+2 %
Transactions / year
12
Price range /m²
1,4 to 1,8 k€

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.

Market trend

+2 % over 5 years
Change in the average price per m² in Cité 4 (Lens), from 1 532 € in 2021 to 1 557 € in 2026. 1 800 € 1 650 € 1 500 € 1 350 € 1 532 € 1 567 € 1 384 € 1 642 € 1 503 € 1 557 € 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Change in the average price per m² in Cité 4, Lens, 2021 to 2026. Source DVF.

After 1 532 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the Cité 4 district of Lens reaches 1 557 €/m² in 2026, roughly +2 % over the period.

Cité 4 compared with its neighbours

average €/m²
DistrictTierPrice /m²Gap
Centre-ville1 851 €+19 %
Saint-Édouard1 700 €+9 %
Cité 91 600 €+3 %
Cité 41 557 €ref.

Accessibility

Shops and services

Shops

The local shops of the area are supplemented by those of the centre of Lens, very close by.

Setting and landmarks

The miners' estate, the Résidence Sellier and the planned park within the urban renewal scheme give the district its structure.

Services

A socio-cultural facility and local services serve the residents of the area.

Locate Cité 4

Cité 4 and the Résidence Sellier, west of Lens station. Google Maps map.

The history of the district

Cité 4, together with the Résidence Sellier, is a district in the west of Lens, just west of the station and the centre. It brings together a former miners' estate and a group of housing blocks, in an area marked by the history of coal.

The district is now an area under renewal, part of the commitment programme for the revival of the coal basin. The town is carrying out development projects there, including the creation of a park between the Résidence Sellier and Cité 4, around a socio-cultural facility. Its fabric mixes estate houses and apartment blocks.

On the market, Cité 4 shows the most affordable prices in Lens, at around 1 557 €/m² for an apartment, on a volume of around 12 sales a year that makes the average sensitive to recent transactions. Demand focuses on the estate houses and the apartments of the area, sought after for their entry price and their closeness to the station.

Who buys in Cité 4

Cité 4 attracts first-time buyers and investors looking for the most affordable prices in Lens, close to the station and the centre. Demand focuses on the estate houses and the apartments of the area, valued for their entry price. The urban renewal programme under way is changing the housing stock of the district.

Frequently asked questions

The average price at Cité 4 is 1 557 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a range of 1 385 to 1 764 €/m² depending on the building, the floor and the condition.

Yes. With an average price of around 1 557 €/m² for an apartment, Cité 4, west of the station, shows the lowest levels in Lens, on a volume of around 12 sales a year. The housing stock, inherited from the miners' estates, explains that price level.

The district covers the west of Lens, just west of the station and the centre. It brings together a former miners' estate and the Résidence Sellier, in an area under urban renewal.

The area mixes houses from former miners' estates and apartment blocks. It suits first-time buyers and investors looking for an entry price on the Lens market, a few minutes from the station.

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This analysis is published by Immover, an independent observatory founded by . Data sourced from official sources (DVF, INSEE, Notaries of France).

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