Slovakia House Prices, Rents & Rental Yields (2026)

How much property costs in Slovakia, what it rents for and how that compares with neighbouring markets in Eastern Europe. City-centre prices per m² rank 2 of 10 in this comparison; gross yields rank 9 of 10.

Apartment price per m² (city centre)
$4,009
2023
Apartment price per m² (outside centre)
$2,952
2023
Gross rental yield (city centre)
3.3%
2024
Price-to-income ratio
14.5
2024
Rent: 1-bedroom, city centre
$709/mo
2024
Mortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)
4.3%
2023

Price and rent trends in Slovakia

Apartment price per m²
Monthly rents
Gross rental yield & mortgage rate
Price-to-income & price-to-rent ratios

Latest property market indicators

IndicatorValueYear
Apartment price per m² (city centre)Average asking price per square metre to buy an apartment in city centres$4,0092023
Apartment price per m² (outside centre)Average price per square metre to buy an apartment outside city centres$2,9522023
Price-to-income ratioMedian apartment price divided by median annual disposable family income14.52024
Gross rental yield (city centre)Annual rent as a percentage of purchase price, city-centre apartments3.3%2024
Price-to-rent ratio (city centre)Purchase price divided by annual rent, city-centre apartments30.32024
Rent: 1-bedroom, city centreAverage monthly rent of a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre$709/mo2024
Rent: 1-bedroom, outside centreAverage monthly rent of a one-bedroom apartment outside the centre$523/mo2023
Rent: 3-bedroom, city centreAverage monthly rent of a three-bedroom apartment in the city centre$1,062/mo2023
Rent: 3-bedroom, outside centreAverage monthly rent of a three-bedroom apartment outside the centre$792/mo2023
Mortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)Average yearly mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed4.3%2023
Home ownership rateShare of owner-occupied dwellings93.6%2024

Year-by-year data

YearApartment price per m² (city centre)Apartment price per m² (outside centre)Price-to-income ratioGross rental yield (city centre)Price-to-rent ratio (city centre)Rent: 1-bedroom, city centreRent: 1-bedroom, outside centreRent: 3-bedroom, city centreRent: 3-bedroom, outside centreMortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)Home ownership rate
2024——14.53.3%30.3$709/mo————93.6%
2023$4,009$2,95213.23.8%26$639/mo$523/mo$1,062/mo$792/mo4.3%93.6%
2022$3,975$3,03511.24.3%23.4$623/mo$480/mo$1,029/mo$782/mo2.1%93.0%
2021$3,352$2,58411.14.6%22$607/mo$478/mo$1,034/mo$854/mo1.2%92.9%
2020$2,954$2,19610.25.1%19.6$600/mo$454/mo$952/mo$753/mo1.4%92.3%
2019$2,787$1,98710.35.4%18.5$636/mo$487/mo$985/mo$735/mo1.6%90.9%
2018$2,547$1,9799.95.5%18.1$609/mo$466/mo$982/mo$730/mo1.8%91.3%
2017$2,428$1,7779.95.6%17.8$583/mo$466/mo$979/mo$731/mo1.8%90.1%

Slovakia compared with Eastern Europe

City-centre price per m²
Gross rental yield (city centre)
CountryApartment price per m² (city centre)Gross rental yield (city centre)Price-to-income ratioMortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)
Slovakia$4,0093.3%14.54.3%
Belarus$1,8794.7%13.716.6%
Bulgaria$2,2424.6%8.93.7%
Czech Republic$5,7074.1%12.95.9%
Hungary$3,7003.3%13.89.8%
Moldova$1,3955.8%11.513.3%
Poland$3,6664.3%12.27.6%
Romania$2,2694.5%117.9%
Russia$2,7124.2%16.111.1%
Ukraine$1,6115.2%1518.7%

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Prices, rents, yields and mortgage rates: Numbeo (crowd-sourced, national averages of city data). Values in US dollars.