Real Estate Market in Jelgava — 2026

Updated 2026-03-27 · Source: State Land Service (VZD)

Total Deals (12m)
1,199

191 Recent (3 months)

Median Apt. Price
797 €/m²

Price Range (p25–p75): 558–994 €/m²

Year-over-Year
+9.2%+9.2%
Avg. Apt. Price
778 €/m²

566 deals

Price Trends (24 months)

Median Apt. Price (€/m²)

4656037408781,0152024-042024-072024-102025-012025-042025-072025-102026-012026-032024-04: 617 €/m² (15 deals)2024-05: 748 €/m² (123 deals)2024-06: 576 €/m² (102 deals)2024-07: 746 €/m² (128 deals)2024-08: 776 €/m² (106 deals)2024-09: 688 €/m² (106 deals)2024-10: 517 €/m² (115 deals)2024-11: 719 €/m² (117 deals)2024-12: 686 €/m² (114 deals)2025-01: 726 €/m² (95 deals)2025-02: 812 €/m² (97 deals)2025-03: 779 €/m² (108 deals)2025-04: 813 €/m² (124 deals)2025-05: 774 €/m² (99 deals)2025-06: 683 €/m² (127 deals)2025-07: 856 €/m² (95 deals)2025-08: 796 €/m² (142 deals)2025-09: 780 €/m² (115 deals)2025-10: 777 €/m² (121 deals)2025-11: 754 €/m² (120 deals)2025-12: 842 €/m² (100 deals)2026-01: 774 €/m² (83 deals)2026-02: 839 €/m² (106 deals)2026-03: 922 €/m² (68 deals)

Deal Type Breakdown

Apartments577 (48%)
Land + Building391 (33%)
Land231 (19%)

The real estate market in Jelgava recorded 1,199 transactions in the past 12 months. The median apartment price is 797 €/m².

What does an apartment cost in Jelgava?

Median apartment prices by size, based on actual deals from the last 12 months. Prices exclude non-market transactions.

< 40 m²
20,000
Range: €9,275 – €29,000
661 €/m²
186 deals
40–70 m²
43,000
Range: €30,889 – €55,000
849 €/m²
321 deals
70–100 m²
70,000
Range: €58,500 – €82,250
894 €/m²
44 deals
100+ m²
105,000
Range: €83,250 – €142,450
858 €/m²
15 deals

In Jelgava, the most affordable apartments (< 40 m²) have a median price of €20,000, while larger apartments (100+ m²) reach €105,000. These figures are based on registered transactions, giving a realistic picture of what buyers actually pay.

New vs old buildings in Jelgava

How building age affects apartment prices. Based on the commissioning year registered in the cadastral data.

Price by building era (last 12 months)

Pre-war (< 1945)288 €/m²(47)
Soviet era (1945–1991)769 €/m²(445)
Post-Soviet (1992–2009)906 €/m²(26)
Modern (2010+)1,912 €/m²(6)

10-year price trend by building era

Post-Soviet
Pre-war
Soviet era
Modern
1417681,3942,0212,647201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262016: 452 €/m² (24 deals)2017: 415 €/m² (26 deals)2018: 517 €/m² (23 deals)2019: 554 €/m² (26 deals)2020: 615 €/m² (21 deals)2021: 628 €/m² (28 deals)2022: 800 €/m² (37 deals)2023: 802 €/m² (24 deals)2024: 738 €/m² (26 deals)2025: 935 €/m² (28 deals)2026: 903 €/m² (5 deals)2016: 166 €/m² (27 deals)2017: 187 €/m² (36 deals)2018: 198 €/m² (36 deals)2019: 240 €/m² (59 deals)2020: 254 €/m² (39 deals)2021: 327 €/m² (32 deals)2022: 311 €/m² (38 deals)2023: 275 €/m² (40 deals)2024: 392 €/m² (35 deals)2025: 299 €/m² (61 deals)2026: 389 €/m² (6 deals)2016: 348 €/m² (384 deals)2017: 405 €/m² (488 deals)2018: 431 €/m² (507 deals)2019: 479 €/m² (469 deals)2020: 482 €/m² (431 deals)2021: 587 €/m² (430 deals)2022: 705 €/m² (409 deals)2023: 653 €/m² (430 deals)2024: 688 €/m² (457 deals)2025: 770 €/m² (508 deals)2026: 800 €/m² (107 deals)2022: 989 €/m² (4 deals)2023: 820 €/m² (8 deals)2024: 982 €/m² (3 deals)2025: 1,348 €/m² (6 deals)2026: 2,406 €/m² (3 deals)

In Jelgava, the price gap between building eras is significant. < 1945 apartments average 288 €/m², while 2010+ buildings command 1,912 €/m² — a 6.6x difference. This reflects both construction quality and buyer preferences.

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