Housing: Iasi remains an accessible city

Housing: Iasi remains an accessible city

Housing: Iasi remains an accessible city 2048 1365 ROMANIA PROPERTY CLUB

An analysis with the support of imobiliare.ro

Tatami Residential Development By Iulius

Medium asking prices for new residential units stood at 1,712 EUR/sqm in September, making Iasi the most accessible regional center following Cluj-Napoca (3,230 EUR/sqm), Brasov (2,313 EUR/sqm), Bucharest (1,993 EUR/sqm), Constanta (1,926 EUR/sqm) and Timisoara (1,922 EUR/sqm).

The medium asking price for both old and new units was 1,700 EUR/sqm, an increase of 19,8% vs the previous year.

Real estate deals at county level registered an increase of 58% (individual units) in the first three quarters of 2024 as compared to the same period from previous year, as data from ANCPI (National Cadaster Office) shows.

The most sought-after areas in the city were Nicolina, Pacurari and Bucium-Mircea cel Batran for sales, while for lease transactions the biggest demand was for Copou-Sararie, Nicolina and Tudor Vladimirescu.

THE MOST EXPENSIVE AREAS IN IASI, NEW RESIDENTIAL UNITS, Q3 2024 VS Q3 2023
SALES RENTS
AREA PRICE EVOLUTION AREA RENT EVOLUTION
Centrul Civic-Central – Ultracentral 2,033 EUR/SQM +2.7% Central 500 EUR/MONTH +10%
Copou -Sararie 1,964 EUR/SQM +9% Copou -Sararie 510 EUR/MONTH +13%
Podu Ros 1,964 EUR/SQM +1.5% Tudor Vladimirescu 500 EUR/MONTH +16%

Regarding the residential building permits, at the county level there were issued 1,488 such authorizations in the first three quarters of 2024, an increase of 14% as compared to the same period from 2023. Looking at the Moldova region (Iasi, Bacau, Botosani, Neamt, Suceava and Vaslui) there are only 2,753 new building permits, a decrease of 22% as compared to the same period from 2023.

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