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Egypt: House Prices, Rents, and Rental Yields

Last Updated: Sep 22, 2009

US$1,000 per square metre now normal in Cairo

Last Updated: Sept. 22, 2009
HELIOPOLIS - Apartments COST (US$) YIELD (p.a.) PRICE/SQ.M. (US$)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
150 sq. m. 128,400 753 7.04% 856 5.02
225 sq. m. 239,850 1,143 5.72% 1,066 5.08
275 sq. m. 302,775 1,942 7.69% 1,101 7.06
350 sq. m. 407,750 2,902 8.54% 1,165 8.29
500 sq. m. 653,000 4,170 7.66% 1,306 8.34
Districts researched:
Garden City, Heliopolis, Zamalek, Dokki, Mohandesseen, Maadi, Katameya Heights, Al Qahira El Gedida, El Rahab City
Source: Global Property Guide Definitions: Data FAQ See also: Update Schedule

Rental yields in Maadi are still spectacular at an average of 12%. Although 5% lower from 2007 Global Property Guide estimates, foreigners still like to live there. Prices start from US$600 per sq. m., to around US$1,000.

Yields for Mohandesseen apartments are excellent at an average of 7%. Mohandessine remains to be attractive to rich locals. Apartments in the Heliopolis district, cost around US$ 141,000 to buy for a 155 square metred sized property and US$318,00 for properties nearly twice that size.

Overall average of 9% for all Egyptian districts, ranging from 6.28% to 12%.

 

 

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