The average price per m² in Jardins de la Fontaine (Nîmes) is 2 791 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 2,1 to 3,2 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market rose 11 % over 5 years and fell 13,6 % over the last 12 months, with about 30 transactions per year.

The Jardins de la Fontaine, a prestige area of Nîmes at the foot of the Tour Magne.
Apartments in the Jardins de la Fontaine district, in Nîmes, sell at an average price of around 2 791 €/m², based on actual recorded prices (DVF data, the French database of notarised property sales). Between 2 132 and 3 180 €/m² covers half of the sales, the gap depending on the floor, the aspect and the condition of the property. Five-year change: +11 %.
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 2 523 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the Jardins de la Fontaine district of Nîmes reaches 2 791 €/m² in 2026, roughly +11 % over the period.
Local shops in the area and the full retail offering of the nearby historic centre, along the quays and the avenues.
The Jardins de la Fontaine, the Tour Magne, the Temple of Diana and the green promenades make up a unique leisure setting at the foot of the hill.
Schools, local services and the government offices of the centre are right at hand, in a well-connected residential area.
The Jardins de la Fontaine district, in Nîmes. Google Maps.
The Jardins de la Fontaine form one of the prestige areas of Nîmes, west of the historic centre. The district takes its name from the eighteenth-century garden, one of the first public gardens in Europe, listed as a remarkable garden, laid out around the ancient spring and overlooked by the Tour Magne. The Quais de la Fontaine, wide canals lined with plane trees, and the Montaury area complete this green, heritage setting.
The area combines ancient heritage, carefully designed perspectives and bourgeois architecture. The upmarket buildings and private mansions lining the quays and the avenues bear witness to a district that has long been prized. Right next to the centre, it offers a rare residential setting, between a historic garden, monuments and fine facades.
Sought after for its green setting, its heritage and its upmarket addresses, the Jardins de la Fontaine area is among the most highly rated in Nîmes. Supply mixes character apartments in bourgeois buildings, upmarket properties and sought-after addresses, in a market narrower and more upmarket than the city average.
The Jardins de la Fontaine area attracts buyers looking for a green, heritage setting a short walk from the centre, families and admirers of bourgeois architecture. Demand focuses on character apartments in the upmarket buildings lining the quays and the avenues, as well as on properties close to the historic garden. The scarcity of supply and the carefully kept setting make it one of the most sought-after and most highly rated areas of Nîmes.
The average price in Jardins de la Fontaine is 2 791 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a range of 2 132 to 3 180 €/m² depending on the building, the floor and the condition.
It combines the eighteenth-century garden listed as remarkable, the Tour Magne, the Quais de la Fontaine lined with plane trees and upmarket bourgeois architecture, a short walk from the historic centre. This rare green, heritage setting makes it one of the most highly rated areas of the city.
Mostly character apartments in bourgeois buildings, upmarket properties and sought-after addresses lining the quays and the avenues. Supply, narrower and more upmarket than the city average, also includes town houses in the Montaury area.
The area is among the most highly rated in Nîmes. Prices there are firm, supported by the scarcity of supply, the green heritage setting and the quality of the bourgeois buildings lining the historic garden.
Yes. The Tango network (buses and the T1 bus rapid transit line) serves the area and links it to the centre. Nîmes station, towards Paris, Montpellier and Marseille, is close by, and the historic centre, right nearby, is within walking distance along the quays.
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