Rental trends
Average rent in Prague reached CZK 420/m² in 2025, which, based on a typical flat size, equates to average monthly rent of approximately CZK 26,900. Transaction prices are around CZK 21,800 for a standard residential unit. According to a Knight Frank analysis, rents in Prague new-build developments rose by 14 % year on year to CZK 606/m², while in premium locations such as Holešovice and Karlín, rents commonly exceed CZK 30,000 per month. We always calculate the amount of guaranteed rent based on market rent.
Rental prices by layout:
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1+kk, 1+1: CZK 395/m² (average CZK 14,225/month)
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2+kk, 2+1: CZK 332/m² (average CZK 18,267/month)
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3+kk, 3+1: prices are rising at a rate of approximately 1% per quarter in attractive locations
Property prices
The average asking price of flats in Prague reached CZK 150,000/m² in mid-2025. In January 2026, the average for new builds settled above CZK 170,000/m², while the most sought-after locations are already approaching CZK 200,000/m².
The following city districts are seeing record growth:
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Prague 7 and 8: year-on-year growth of up to 25 %, with new-build prices in Holešovice reaching CZK 223,400/m²
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Prague 4: growth of up to 23 % due to speculation surrounding new Metro D stations
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Prague 1: CZK 189,000/m²
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Prague 2: CZK 153,000/m²
Experts estimate annual price growth of 5–7 %, meaning the average price could reach CZK 165,000–180,000/m² by 2029.
Why this data matters to investors
Prague is a long-term stable investment destination with predictable development. Rents are rising faster than real wages, significantly increasing the appeal of property as an income-generating asset. Rental yields are beginning to approach mortgage costs (3–4 % per year), once again bringing investment purchases into play.
The combination of strong demand for housing (a concentration of job opportunities, universities and international companies), slow building approvals and rising material costs is keeping supply under pressure. Experts agree that the CZK 200,000/m² threshold will soon become the standard for Prague’s wider city centre. Thanks to the stability and continued growth in property values, Prague remains an exceptional opportunity for long-term capital appreciation.
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