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Apartment prices in Leipzig 2026

Buying an apartment in Leipzig costs a median of 3,115 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of October 2026). The 3-year history contains 25,552 listings across more than 47 portals.

Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market AnalysisAs of 25,552 listings in 3 years · 47+ portals
Median €/m²3,115 €/m²-20% vs Germany
12-month trend▼ -2.3%rolling 6 mo.
Spread P25–P7554 %2,588–3,978 €/m²
Median total price219,000 €69 m² median
Rank in Germany37 / 54by €/m²
Time on market64 daysmedian
Trend · whole market

ScreenImmos Listing-Price Index — Leipzig

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 Leipzig rose from 2,845 €/m² (November 2023) to 3,115 €/m² today (as of October 2026); -2.3% year over year.

2,821 €/m²2,972 €/m²3,124 €/m²2023-112025-052026-10Berechneter Median €/m²
View whole-market monthly values
MonthCalculated €/m²Monthly value €/m²Listings
November 20232,845 €/m²2,828 €/m²709
December 20232,826 €/m²2,769 €/m²480
January 20242,821 €/m²2,800 €/m²630
February 20242,910 €/m²3,354 €/m²728
March 20242,919 €/m²2,871 €/m²376
April 20242,919 €/m²2,894 €/m²381
May 20242,950 €/m²3,013 €/m²437
June 20242,972 €/m²2,901 €/m²501
July 20242,977 €/m²2,827 €/m²479
August 20242,879 €/m²2,769 €/m²441
September 20242,928 €/m²3,167 €/m²426
October 20242,958 €/m²3,071 €/m²520
November 20242,934 €/m²2,870 €/m²525
December 20242,945 €/m²2,967 €/m²412
January 20252,999 €/m²3,151 €/m²485
February 20253,063 €/m²3,150 €/m²495
March 20253,038 €/m²3,020 €/m²663
April 20253,041 €/m²3,086 €/m²594
May 20253,097 €/m²3,207 €/m²658
June 20253,098 €/m²2,973 €/m²413
July 20253,086 €/m²3,082 €/m²556
August 20253,110 €/m²3,289 €/m²545
September 20253,124 €/m²3,108 €/m²746
October 20253,118 €/m²3,051 €/m²716
November 20253,085 €/m²3,005 €/m²569
December 20253,098 €/m²3,051 €/m²578
January 20263,092 €/m²3,050 €/m²895
February 20263,032 €/m²2,924 €/m²538
March 20263,014 €/m²3,000 €/m²955
April 20263,009 €/m²3,023 €/m²867
May 20263,020 €/m²3,070 €/m²1,001
June 20263,010 €/m²2,995 €/m²983
July 20263,010 €/m²3,051 €/m²1,408
August 20263,031 €/m²3,048 €/m²1,237
September 20263,042 €/m²3,064 €/m²1,771
October 20263,046 €/m²3,050 €/m²643

Calculated median per m² over time. Asking prices, not notarised sale prices. Historical sample: 25,552 listings across the full timeline.

Where is the premium in Leipzig?

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 +15 % more per m² than inefficient ones (E–H).

Efficient (A–B)3,298+6 %66 %
Mid (C–D)2,867−8 %29 %
Inefficient (E–H)2,903−7 %5 %

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

Premium by apartment type

Penthouse leads at 5,570 €/m² — +88 % above Ground floor.

Standard3,118+0 %78 %
Ground floor2,965−5 %9 %
Top floor3,067−2 %8 %
Maisonette3,343+7 %5 %
Penthouse5,570+79 %1 %

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

Price by unit size

Small units fetch +43 % more per m² than the cheapest class.

1 room2,998−4 %7 %
2 rooms2,866−8 %40 %
3 rooms3,141+1 %32 %
4 rooms4,063+30 %14 %
5+ rooms4,088+31 %6 %

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

Price by floor area

Between the smallest and largest size class there is +42 % per m².

up to 50 m²2,921−6 %16 %
50–80 m²2,884−7 %48 %
80–120 m²3,522+13 %26 %
over 120 m²4,088+31 %10 %

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

Tenanted vs. vacant

Tenanted listings sit −17 % relative to owner-occupied ones.

Owner-occupied3,462+11 %48 %
Tenanted2,887−7 %52 %

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

See all key figures as a table
Key figures Leipzig · as of October 2026
MetricValue
Median asking price3,115 €/m²
vs German median-20% (3,893 €/m²)
Rank in Germany37 of 54
Range P25–P752,588 €/m² – 3,978 €/m²
Percentiles P10 / P902,228 €/m² / 5,300 €/m²
Median total price219,000 €
Median living area69 m²
Median rooms3
12-month trend-2.3%
Median days on market64 days
Share with a price cut26.2%
Offered tenanted51.8%
Active listings3,748

Source: Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market Analysis · offer prices, not notarized sale prices · historical sample: 25,552 listings across the 3-year history · as of October 2026 · Methodology · Data as JSON

Historical sample: 25,552 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 Leipzig?

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

50% of offers in Leipzig lie between 2,588 €/m² and 3,978 €/m² per square metre; the median is 3,115 €/m².

View percentile table
Percentile€/m²
P10 (low)2,228 €/m²
P252,588 €/m²
Median (P50)3,115 €/m²
P753,978 €/m²
P90 (high-end)5,300 €/m²
Germany (median)3,893 €/m²

How fast do apartments sell in Leipzig?

Median time on market and repricing among active listings.

In Leipzig, active listings stay on the market for a median of 64 days and the price was cut on 26.2% of offers.

Median days on market (active)64 days
Share with a price cut26.2%
Offered tenanted51.8%

What kinds of apartments are offered in Leipzig?

Most common construction-era class in Leipzig: 1900–1949 (42%).

Construction era

  • Pre-1900 12 %
  • 1900–1949 42 %
  • 1950–1979 1 %
  • 1980–1999 18 %
  • 2000 or later 14 %
  • Unknown 13 %
Construction era as a table
Construction eraShareListings
Pre-190011.7%440
1900–194942.2%1,580
1950–19791.2%46
1980–199918%674
2000 or later13.8%518
Unknown13.1%490

Condition

  • Well kept 49 %
  • Not specified 21 %
  • Excellent condition 19 %
  • New build 10 %
  • Needs renovation 1 %
Condition as a table
ConditionShareListings
Well kept49.3%1,847
Not specified20.8%778
Excellent condition19%712
New build9.9%371
Needs renovation1.1%40

Features

Features as a table
FeatureShare
Balcony/terrace75.5%
Elevator36.9%
Cellar71.2%
Offered tenanted51.8%

Is Leipzig more expensive than other German cities?

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

Leipzig ranks 37 of 54 analysed cities and is -20% versus the German median.

See comparison table
MarketMedian €/m²Δ vs LeipzigRank DE
Germany3,893 €/m²+25%—
Hanover3,333 €/m²+7%34 / 54
Kiel3,302 €/m²+6%35 / 54
Dresden3,201 €/m²+3%36 / 54
Leipzig3,115 €/m²—37 / 54
Kassel2,977 €/m²-4%38 / 54
Bremen2,925 €/m²-6%39 / 54
Pforzheim2,866 €/m²-8%40 / 54

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 Leipzig

How much does an apartment cost in Leipzig?

The median asking price for condominiums in Leipzig is 3,115 €/m² (offer prices, not notarized sale prices; as of October 2026). The median total price is 219,000 € for a 69 m² apartment; the 3-year history contains 25,552 listings.

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

The median price per square metre in Leipzig is 3,115 €/m². A 70 m² apartment therefore costs about 218,050 € — an asking price, not a notarized sale price.

How have apartment prices in Leipzig developed?

Year over year the median price per square metre in Leipzig is -2.3% (rolling six-month average of offer medians).

Is Leipzig more expensive than the German average?

The median in Leipzig (3,115 €/m²) is 20% cheaper than the German national median of 3,893 €/m² per square metre.

Where does Leipzig rank among German cities by price?

With 3,115 €/m², Leipzig ranks 37 of 54 analysed German cities, sorted by median price per square metre (most expensive first).

What is the price range for apartments in Leipzig?

From the cheap tenth at 2,228 €/m² (P10) to the high-end tenth at 5,300 €/m² (P90); the middle half of offers lies between 2,588 €/m² and 3,978 €/m² per square metre.

Are apartments in Leipzig mostly old or new builds?

The most common construction-era class among active listings in Leipzig is 1900–1949 (42%).

How fast do apartments sell in Leipzig?

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

How many apartments are for sale in Leipzig?

We currently analyse 3,748 active condominium listings in Leipzig (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

How to cite: “Felix Schlendorfer · ScreenImmos Market Analysis, screenimmos.de/en/property-prices/leipzig/, as of October 2026.”

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

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