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Property Prices in Fontanières, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon2026 property valuation

Name: Property prices per m² in Fontanières, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
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Updated: January 2026 Sources: DVF · Notaires de France · Immover January 2026 · DVF, Notaires de France, Immover

In brief

The average price per m² in Fontanières (Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon) is 3 763 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 3,3 to 4,5 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market fell 16 % over 5 years and rose 6,3 % over the last 12 months, with about 23 transactions per year.

Fontanières, in the east of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, a residential plateau district facing the Rhône and the 5th arrondissement of Lyon.

Property Prices in Fontanières

The 2026 figures· Indicative data

3 763^€/m²

Apartments in the Fontanières district of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon sell at an average price of around 3 763 €/m², based on prices actually recorded (DVF transactions, notarised sales). Between 3 283 and 4 451 €/m² covers half of all sales, the gap reflecting the location, the aspect and the condition of the property. Five-year trend: -16 %.

Studio, T1 (1 room)4 141 €

Apartment (average)3 763 €

T3 (3 rooms)3 756 €

T4 and larger (4+ rooms)3 734 €

T2 (2 rooms)3 697 €

12-month change

+6,3 %

5-year change

-16 %

Transactions / year

Price range /m²

3,3 to 4,5 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

-16 % over 5 years

Change in the average price per m² in Fontanières, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, 2021 to 2026. Source: DVF.

After 4 474 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the Fontanières district of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon reaches 3 763 €/m² in 2026, around -16 % over the period.

Fontanières compared with its neighbouring districts

average €/m²

DistrictTierPrice /m²Gap

Le Centre4 184 €+11 %

Chavril3 888 €+3 %

Fontanières3 763 €ref.

Chantegrillet3 570 €-5 %

Les Provinces2 887 €-23 %

Accessibility

Buses to LyonTCL buses serve Fontanières and connect the district to the centre of Sainte-Foy and to Lyon.
Close to LyonThe boundary with the 5th arrondissement of Lyon is a short distance away, for quick access into the city.
Metro line BOullins station and metro line B, close to the town, complete the links towards Lyon.
RoadsThe roads towards Lyon and western Lyon are reached from the district.

Shops and services

Shops

The area's local shops and those of Le Bourg, a short distance away, cover everyday needs.

Setting and landmarks

The residential streets of the plateau, including the chemin des Fonts, give shape to a quiet district facing Lyon.

Services

Schools and local amenities serve a family area.

The history of the district

Fontanières is a residential district in the east of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, on the plateau facing the Rhône and the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. The area, quiet and leafy, brings together villas, town houses and small developments, in a consistent residential fabric close to the boundary with Lyon.

The district grew along the streets of the plateau, including the chemin des Fonts, in mostly individual housing. The immediate proximity of Lyon, the links to the centre and the residential setting make it a well-liked family area.

On the market, Fontanières forms one of the town's mid-market cores, around the local average for apartments. Demand here is supported by the proximity of Lyon and the residential setting of the plateau.

Who buys in Fontanières

Fontanières attracts families looking for a quiet residential setting on the edge of Lyon. Demand focuses on villas and town houses, along with apartments in the small developments. The immediate proximity of Lyon and the setting of the plateau make it a sought-after family area.

Frequently asked questions

The average price in Fontanières is 3 763 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a range of 3 283 to 4 451 €/m² depending on the building, the storey and the condition.

The average price of an apartment in Fontanières is around 3 763 €/m², based on actual DVF sales, close to the upper part of the town average. Houses and villas trade according to the plot, the aspect and the condition.

In the east of Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, on the plateau facing the Rhône and the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, right next to the boundary with the city.

Mostly villas, town houses and apartments in small developments, in a quiet residential area. The district suits family life on the edge of Lyon.

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