Lowest Rent in France

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest rent

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Lowest Rent — France

1 Saint-François 84 $370

2 Nouzonville 44 $392

3 Mirecourt 44 $410

4 Rambervillers 44 $412

5 Bar-sur-Aube 44 $421

6 Saint-Mihiel 44 $423

7 Le Blanc 24 $425

8 Digoin 27 $426

9 Saint-Florentin 27 $427

10 Ligny-en-Barrois 44 $429

11 Revin 44 $429

12 Châtillon-sur-Seine 27 $444

13 Commercy 44 $444

14 Brioude 84 $444

15 Ernée 52 $445

16 Decazeville 76 $447

17 Ambert 84 $448

18 Givet 44 $448

19 Mably 84 $450

20 Sainte-Sigolène 84 $452

21 Sainte-Menehould 44 $457

22 Neufchâteau 44 $458

23 Loudun 75 $458

24 Saint-Amand-Montrond 24 $458

25 Nueil-les-Aubiers 75 $459

26 Bohain-en-Vermandois 32 $460

27 Guise 32 $460

28 Bourbon-Lancy 27 $460

29 Salbris 24 $463

30 Fumel 75 $464

31 Gueugnon 27 $464

32 Amplepuis 84 $465

33 Montmorillon 75 $466

34 Évron 52 $467

35 Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot 75 $467

36 Condom 76 $468

37 Condé-sur-Noireau 28 $468

38 La Ricamarie 84 $468

39 Raon-l'Étape 44 $470

40 Issoudun 24 $470

41 Guer 53 $471

42 Aubigny-sur-Nère 24 $471

43 Sedan 44 $473

44 Argenton-sur-Creuse 24 $473

45 Romilly-sur-Seine 44 $474

46 Domérat 84 $474

47 Mourenx 75 $474

48 Bar-le-Duc 44 $476

49 Flers 28 $477

50 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 44 $477

51 Jumelles 52 $478

52 Petite-Rosselle 44 $478

53 Le Chambon-Feugerolles 84 $478

54 La Souterraine 75 $478

55 Gray 27 $478

56 Montluçon 84 $478

57 Lure 27 $479

58 Gannat 84 $479

59 Hirson 32 $481

60 Blanzy 27 $482

61 Lannemezan 76 $482

62 La Charité-sur-Loire 27 $483

63 Vitry-le-François 44 $484

64 Valfin-lès-Saint-Claude 27 $484

65 Revel 76 $484

66 Saint-Claude 27 $484

67 Thiers 84 $485

68 Vierzon 24 $485

69 Behren-lès-Forbach 44 $486

70 Lavelanet 76 $487

71 Decize 27 $488

72 Le Creusot 27 $489

73 Luxeuil-les-Bains 27 $490

74 Argentan 28 $490

75 Doué-la-Fontaine 52 $491

76 Château-Renault 24 $491

77 Tonneins 75 $491

78 Tulle 75 $491

79 Thouars 75 $492

80 Mamers 52 $492

81 Saint-Affrique 76 $492

82 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 27 $493

83 Saint-Junien 75 $493

84 Saint-Dié-des-Vosges 44 $493

85 Mehun-sur-Yèvre 24 $494

86 Autun 27 $496

87 Mazamet 76 $496

88 Château-du-Loir 52 $496

89 Foix 76 $496

90 Fourmies 32 $497

91 Briare 24 $498

92 Saint-Flour 84 $498

93 Annonay 84 $498

94 Tergnier 32 $500

95 Saint-Girons 76 $500

96 Le Puy-en-Velay 84 $501

97 Saint-Vallier 27 $501

98 Verdun 44 $501

99 Limoux 76 $501

100 Naintré 75 $503

Cities with the lowest rents in France offer affordable rental housing options for residents. Saint-François has a median rent of just $370 per month.

Low rental costs can significantly improve quality of life by leaving more disposable income for savings, healthcare, education, and recreation. These cities appeal to students, young professionals starting their careers, and retirees on fixed incomes.

Affordable rental markets often exist in cities with lower overall demand, but many are experiencing renewed interest from remote workers and companies seeking lower-cost locations for operations.

Did You Know?

1. At $370/month, renting in Saint-François costs about $12 per day.
2. Affordable rent allows residents to save more, invest more, and enjoy a higher quality of life on the same income.
3. Many low-rent cities are experiencing an influx of remote workers who discovered they can maintain their salary while dramatically reducing housing costs.

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