Residential market report · Berlin

Apartment prices in Berlin 2026

Buying an apartment in Berlin costs a median of 5,595 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of October 2026). The 3-year history contains 122,893 listings across more than 47 portals.

Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market AnalysisAs of 122,893 listings in 3 years · 47+ portals
Median €/m²5,595 €/m²+44% vs Germany
12-month trend▲ +0%rolling 6 mo.
Spread P25–P7562 %4,371–7,085 €/m²
Median total price379,000 €70 m² median
Rank in Germany7 / 54by €/m²
Time on market64 daysmedian
Trend · whole market

ScreenImmos Listing-Price Index — Berlin

Live index of asking prices per m² by property class, rebased to 100 at the window start. Switch class, period and display.

The median price per m² in Berlin fell from 5,636 €/m² (November 2023) to 5,595 €/m² today (as of October 2026); +0% year over year.

5,420 €/m²5,544 €/m²5,667 €/m²2023-112025-052026-10Berechneter Median €/m²
View whole-market monthly values
MonthCalculated €/m²Monthly value €/m²Listings
November 20235,636 €/m²5,547 €/m²2,677
December 20235,594 €/m²5,471 €/m²2,076
January 20245,509 €/m²5,167 €/m²2,654
February 20245,475 €/m²5,305 €/m²2,601
March 20245,444 €/m²5,500 €/m²1,687
April 20245,420 €/m²5,530 €/m²1,775
May 20245,446 €/m²5,706 €/m²2,381
June 20245,451 €/m²5,500 €/m²2,606
July 20245,521 €/m²5,583 €/m²2,261
August 20245,546 €/m²5,457 €/m²2,058
September 20245,529 €/m²5,399 €/m²2,253
October 20245,541 €/m²5,600 €/m²2,251
November 20245,506 €/m²5,497 €/m²2,414
December 20245,507 €/m²5,507 €/m²1,907
January 20255,489 €/m²5,473 €/m²2,314
February 20255,473 €/m²5,364 €/m²2,446
March 20255,521 €/m²5,685 €/m²2,897
April 20255,551 €/m²5,781 €/m²2,730
May 20255,582 €/m²5,681 €/m²2,772
June 20255,594 €/m²5,580 €/m²2,506
July 20255,596 €/m²5,488 €/m²2,648
August 20255,658 €/m²5,733 €/m²2,335
September 20255,667 €/m²5,739 €/m²3,624
October 20255,641 €/m²5,627 €/m²3,675
November 20255,621 €/m²5,558 €/m²3,406
December 20255,627 €/m²5,619 €/m²2,976
January 20265,628 €/m²5,489 €/m²3,767
February 20265,586 €/m²5,483 €/m²2,817
March 20265,575 €/m²5,672 €/m²4,958
April 20265,600 €/m²5,776 €/m²4,661
May 20265,628 €/m²5,726 €/m²4,374
June 20265,604 €/m²5,475 €/m²5,719
July 20265,609 €/m²5,521 €/m²6,804
August 20265,623 €/m²5,568 €/m²7,119
September 20265,589 €/m²5,466 €/m²8,922
October 20265,548 €/m²5,533 €/m²3,119

Calculated median per m² over time. Asking prices, not notarised sale prices. Historical sample: 122,893 listings across the full timeline.

Where is the premium in Berlin?

Median asking prices per m² by property class — energy efficiency, apartment type, size and use, side by side.

The energy premium

Efficient flats (A–B) cost +36 % more per m² than inefficient ones (E–H).

Efficient (A–B)6,544+17 %44 %
Mid (C–D)5,198−7 %35 %
Inefficient (E–H)4,825−14 %20 %

Median €/m² of active listings · Δ vs city median · share

Premium by apartment type

Penthouse leads at 8,741 €/m² — +69 % above Ground floor.

Standard5,533−1 %79 %
Ground floor5,163−8 %9 %
Top floor5,873+5 %6 %
Maisonette6,115+9 %2 %
Penthouse8,741+56 %3 %
Loft6,330+13 %1 %

Median €/m² of active listings · Δ vs city median · share

Price by unit size

Small units fetch +24 % more per m² than the cheapest class.

1 room5,434−3 %14 %
2 rooms5,241−6 %38 %
3 rooms5,769+3 %28 %
4 rooms6,524+17 %13 %
5+ rooms6,291+12 %7 %

Median €/m² of active listings · Δ vs city median · share

Price by floor area

Between the smallest and largest size class there is +33 % per m².

up to 50 m²5,594+0 %19 %
50–80 m²5,078−9 %42 %
80–120 m²6,037+8 %25 %
over 120 m²6,745+21 %15 %

Median €/m² of active listings · Δ vs city median · share

Tenanted vs. vacant

Tenanted listings sit −28 % relative to owner-occupied ones.

Owner-occupied6,000+7 %75 %
Tenanted4,305−23 %25 %

Median €/m² of active listings · Δ vs city median · share

See all key figures as a table
Key figures Berlin · as of October 2026
MetricValue
Median asking price5,595 €/m²
vs German median+44% (3,893 €/m²)
Rank in Germany7 of 54
Range P25–P754,371 €/m² – 7,085 €/m²
Percentiles P10 / P903,514 €/m² / 8,655 €/m²
Median total price379,000 €
Median living area70 m²
Median rooms2
12-month trend+0%
Median days on market64 days
Share with a price cut27.2%
Offered tenanted24.8%
Active listings19,103

Source: Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market Analysis · offer prices, not notarized sale prices · historical sample: 122,893 listings across the 3-year history · as of October 2026 · Methodology · Data as JSON

Historical sample: 122,893 listings across the 3-year history, deduplicated at the property level · offer prices, not notarized sale prices.

What is the price per square metre in Berlin?

From the cheap tenth (P10) to the high-end tenth (P90) of offers per m².

50% of offers in Berlin lie between 4,371 €/m² and 7,085 €/m² per square metre; the median is 5,595 €/m².

View percentile table
Percentile€/m²
P10 (low)3,514 €/m²
P254,371 €/m²
Median (P50)5,595 €/m²
P757,085 €/m²
P90 (high-end)8,655 €/m²
Germany (median)3,893 €/m²

How fast do apartments sell in Berlin?

Median time on market and repricing among active listings.

In Berlin, active listings stay on the market for a median of 64 days and the price was cut on 27.2% of offers.

Median days on market (active)64 days
Share with a price cut27.2%
Offered tenanted24.8%

What kinds of apartments are offered in Berlin?

Most common construction-era class in Berlin: 1900–1949 (38%).

Construction era

  • Pre-1900 5 %
  • 1900–1949 38 %
  • 1950–1979 19 %
  • 1980–1999 9 %
  • 2000 or later 21 %
  • Unknown 8 %
Construction era as a table
Construction eraShareListings
Pre-19005.2%986
1900–194938.2%7,304
1950–197919.4%3,702
1980–19998.7%1,653
2000 or later21%4,012
Unknown7.6%1,446

Condition

  • Well kept 41 %
  • Not specified 29 %
  • Excellent condition 14 %
  • New build 12 %
  • Needs renovation 4 %
Condition as a table
ConditionShareListings
Well kept41.2%7,877
Not specified29%5,548
Excellent condition13.9%2,664
New build11.5%2,202
Needs renovation4.3%812

Features

Features as a table
FeatureShare
Balcony/terrace72.2%
Elevator38.4%
Cellar66%
Offered tenanted24.8%

Is Berlin more expensive than other German cities?

Median price per m² versus neighbouring markets and the national median.

Berlin ranks 7 of 54 analysed cities and is +44% versus the German median.

See comparison table
MarketMedian €/m²Δ vs BerlinRank DE
Freiburg im Breisgau5,891 €/m²+5%4 / 54
Potsdam5,840 €/m²+4%5 / 54
Charlottenburg5,727 €/m²+2%6 / 54
Berlin5,595 €/m²—7 / 54
Regensburg5,537 €/m²-1%8 / 54
Schneverdingen5,406 €/m²-3%9 / 54
Friedrichshafen5,159 €/m²-8%10 / 54
Germany3,893 €/m²-30%—

Apartment prices in other German cities

Compare median price per m² across the German cities we cover in English.

Frequently asked questions about apartment prices in Berlin

How much does an apartment cost in Berlin?

The median asking price for condominiums in Berlin is 5,595 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of October 2026). The median total price is 379,000 € for a 70 m² apartment; the 3-year history contains 122,893 listings.

What is the price per square metre in Berlin in 2026?

The median price per square metre in Berlin is 5,595 €/m². A 70 m² apartment therefore costs about 391,650 € — an asking price, not a notarized sale price.

How have apartment prices in Berlin developed?

Year over year the median price per square metre in Berlin is +0% (rolling six-month average of offer medians).

Is Berlin more expensive than the German average?

The median in Berlin (5,595 €/m²) is 44% more expensive than the German national median of 3,893 €/m² per square metre.

Where does Berlin rank among German cities by price?

With 5,595 €/m², Berlin ranks 7 of 54 analysed German cities, sorted by median price per square metre (most expensive first).

What is the price range for apartments in Berlin?

From the cheap tenth at 3,514 €/m² (P10) to the high-end tenth at 8,655 €/m² (P90); the middle half of offers lies between 4,371 €/m² and 7,085 €/m² per square metre.

Are apartments in Berlin mostly old or new builds?

The most common construction-era class among active listings in Berlin is 1900–1949 (38%).

How fast do apartments sell in Berlin?

Active listings in Berlin stay on the market for a median of 64 days (current asking listings).

How many apartments are for sale in Berlin?

We currently analyse 19,103 active condominium listings in Berlin (as of October 2026), deduplicated at the property level across more than 47 portals.

How this analysis is made

All figures are asking prices from the public listings of more than 47 German property portals (incl. ImmoScout24, Immowelt, Immonet, Kleinanzeigen), deduplicated at the property level. This is a statistical analysis, not notarized sale prices. Only condominiums are included; we do not report rental yields or price-to-rent multiples because no rental data is used. Full methodology →

Compiled by Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market Analysis · SiebenHolding GmbH · as of

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About the author: Felix Schlendorfer, founder and real-estate market analyst — responsible for the content under § 18 (2) MStV.

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