Residential market report · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Apartment prices in Düsseldorf 2026

Buying an apartment in Düsseldorf costs a median of 4,977 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of August 2026). The 3-year history contains 14,181 listings across more than 47 portals.

Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market AnalysisAs of 14,181 listings in 3 years · 47+ portals
Median €/m²4,977 €/m²+27% vs Germany
12-month trend▲ +7.8%rolling 6 mo.
Spread P25–P7564 %3,970–6,495 €/m²
Median total price375,000 €76 m² median
Rank in Germany14 / 70by €/m²
Time on market39 daysmedian
Trend · whole market

ScreenImmos Listing-Price Index — Düsseldorf

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 Düsseldorf rose from 4,404 €/m² (September 2023) to 4,977 €/m² today (as of August 2026); +7.8% year over year.

4,259 €/m²4,619 €/m²4,979 €/m²2023-092025-032026-08Berechneter Median €/m²
View whole-market monthly values
MonthCalculated €/m²Monthly value €/m²Listings
September 20234,404 €/m²4,452 €/m²454
October 20234,440 €/m²4,551 €/m²470
November 20234,388 €/m²4,179 €/m²375
December 20234,356 €/m²4,194 €/m²318
January 20244,452 €/m²4,978 €/m²400
February 20244,403 €/m²4,064 €/m²325
March 20244,354 €/m²4,157 €/m²235
April 20244,327 €/m²4,390 €/m²226
May 20244,349 €/m²4,311 €/m²248
June 20244,372 €/m²4,333 €/m²268
July 20244,259 €/m²4,299 €/m²306
August 20244,320 €/m²4,430 €/m²304
September 20244,380 €/m²4,519 €/m²281
October 20244,352 €/m²4,221 €/m²379
November 20244,342 €/m²4,249 €/m²298
December 20244,309 €/m²4,138 €/m²259
January 20254,310 €/m²4,303 €/m²296
February 20254,312 €/m²4,445 €/m²387
March 20254,327 €/m²4,608 €/m²410
April 20254,372 €/m²4,489 €/m²355
May 20254,416 €/m²4,516 €/m²383
June 20254,468 €/m²4,444 €/m²297
July 20254,513 €/m²4,576 €/m²331
August 20254,541 €/m²4,614 €/m²300
September 20254,541 €/m²4,605 €/m²381
October 20254,570 €/m²4,667 €/m²435
November 20254,578 €/m²4,559 €/m²365
December 20254,562 €/m²4,350 €/m²334
January 20264,564 €/m²4,588 €/m²454
February 20264,586 €/m²4,750 €/m²323
March 20264,605 €/m²4,716 €/m²458
April 20264,680 €/m²5,117 €/m²485
May 20264,784 €/m²5,180 €/m²608
June 20264,871 €/m²4,877 €/m²728
July 20264,945 €/m²5,031 €/m²905
August 20264,979 €/m²4,953 €/m²338

Calculated median per m² over time. Asking prices, not notarised sale prices. Historical sample: 14,181 listings across the full timeline.

Where is the premium in Düsseldorf?

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 +34 % more per m² than inefficient ones (E–H).

Efficient (A–B)5,967+20 %49 %
Mid (C–D)4,501−10 %29 %
Inefficient (E–H)4,454−11 %22 %

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

Premium by apartment type

Penthouse leads at 8,458 €/m² — +96 % above Top floor.

Standard4,898−2 %69 %
Ground floor5,000+0 %11 %
Top floor4,309−13 %8 %
Maisonette5,251+6 %7 %
Penthouse8,458+70 %4 %
Loft4,797−4 %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 room5,027+1 %9 %
2 rooms4,643−7 %35 %
3 rooms4,953+0 %31 %
4 rooms5,754+16 %16 %
5+ rooms5,733+15 %8 %

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

Price by floor area

Between the smallest and largest size class there is +34 % per m².

up to 50 m²4,977+0 %16 %
50–80 m²4,418−11 %37 %
80–120 m²5,184+4 %28 %
over 120 m²5,934+19 %19 %

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

Tenanted vs. vacant

Tenanted listings sit −24 % relative to owner-occupied ones.

Owner-occupied5,512+11 %68 %
Tenanted4,198−16 %32 %

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

See all key figures as a table
Key figures Düsseldorf · as of August 2026
MetricValue
Median asking price4,977 €/m²
vs German median+27% (3,924 €/m²)
Rank in Germany14 of 70
Range P25–P753,970 €/m² – 6,495 €/m²
Percentiles P10 / P903,325 €/m² / 8,482 €/m²
Median total price375,000 €
Median living area76 m²
Median rooms3
12-month trend+7.8%
Median days on market39 days
Share with a price cut12.3%
Offered tenanted31.9%
Active listings3,535

Source: Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market Analysis · offer prices, not notarized sale prices · historical sample: 14,181 listings across the 3-year history · as of August 2026 · Methodology · Data as JSON

Historical sample: 14,181 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 Düsseldorf?

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

50% of offers in Düsseldorf lie between 3,970 €/m² and 6,495 €/m² per square metre; the median is 4,977 €/m².

View percentile table
Percentile€/m²
P10 (low)3,325 €/m²
P253,970 €/m²
Median (P50)4,977 €/m²
P756,495 €/m²
P90 (high-end)8,482 €/m²
Germany (median)3,924 €/m²

How fast do apartments sell in Düsseldorf?

Median time on market and repricing among active listings.

In Düsseldorf, active listings stay on the market for a median of 39 days and the price was cut on 12.3% of offers.

Median days on market (active)39 days
Share with a price cut12.3%
Offered tenanted31.9%

What kinds of apartments are offered in Düsseldorf?

Most common construction-era class in Düsseldorf: 1950–1979 (45%).

Construction era

  • Pre-1900 1 %
  • 1900–1949 16 %
  • 1950–1979 45 %
  • 1980–1999 13 %
  • 2000 or later 18 %
  • Unknown 7 %
Construction era as a table
Construction eraShareListings
Pre-19000.8%28
1900–194915.8%559
1950–197945.5%1,607
1980–199913%460
2000 or later18.4%650
Unknown6.5%231

Condition

  • Well kept 47 %
  • Not specified 23 %
  • Excellent condition 14 %
  • New build 11 %
  • Needs renovation 6 %
Condition as a table
ConditionShareListings
Well kept47.5%1,678
Not specified22.5%796
Excellent condition13.6%480
New build10.7%380
Needs renovation5.7%201

Features

Features as a table
FeatureShare
Balcony/terrace77.8%
Elevator39.6%
Cellar76.8%
Offered tenanted31.9%

Is Düsseldorf more expensive than other German cities?

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

Düsseldorf ranks 14 of 70 analysed cities and is +27% versus the German median.

See comparison table
MarketMedian €/m²Δ vs DüsseldorfRank DE
Cologne5,047 €/m²+1%11 / 70
Cuxhaven5,042 €/m²+1%12 / 70
Wietzendorf5,000 €/m²+0%13 / 70
Düsseldorf4,977 €/m²14 / 70
Lübeck4,804 €/m²-3%15 / 70
Friedrichshafen4,789 €/m²-4%16 / 70
Münster4,777 €/m²-4%17 / 70
Germany3,924 €/m²-21%

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 Düsseldorf

How much does an apartment cost in Düsseldorf?

The median asking price for condominiums in Düsseldorf is 4,977 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of August 2026). The median total price is 375,000 € for a 76 m² apartment; the 3-year history contains 14,181 listings.

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

The median price per square metre in Düsseldorf is 4,977 €/m². A 70 m² apartment therefore costs about 348,390 € — an asking price, not a notarized sale price.

How have apartment prices in Düsseldorf developed?

Year over year the median price per square metre in Düsseldorf is +7.8% (rolling six-month average of offer medians).

Is Düsseldorf more expensive than the German average?

The median in Düsseldorf (4,977 €/m²) is 27% more expensive than the German national median of 3,924 €/m² per square metre.

Where does Düsseldorf rank among German cities by price?

With 4,977 €/m², Düsseldorf ranks 14 of 70 analysed German cities, sorted by median price per square metre (most expensive first).

What is the price range for apartments in Düsseldorf?

From the cheap tenth at 3,325 €/m² (P10) to the high-end tenth at 8,482 €/m² (P90); the middle half of offers lies between 3,970 €/m² and 6,495 €/m² per square metre.

Are apartments in Düsseldorf mostly old or new builds?

The most common construction-era class among active listings in Düsseldorf is 1950–1979 (45%).

How fast do apartments sell in Düsseldorf?

Active listings in Düsseldorf stay on the market for a median of 39 days (current asking listings).

How many apartments are for sale in Düsseldorf?

We currently analyse 3,535 active condominium listings in Düsseldorf (as of August 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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