Province of Antwerp – Flanders
Property prices in Nijlen
In 2025, the median sale price in Nijlen was €369,500 for a house (252 sales) and €277,500 for an apartment (65 sales), according to Statbel. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €385,000, against €360,000 in the first half of 2025.
Median house, first half of 2026
€385,000
+6.9% on Jan–Jun 2025 (€360,000), 111 sales
Median house, 2025
€369,500
Middle 50% of sales: €277,500–€478,000
Median apartment, first half of 2026
€275,000
27 sales
Median apartment, 2025
€277,500
Middle 50% of sales: €240,000–€338,000
Bought at the 2025 median of €369,500 as your only home, a house in Nijlen costs about €381,000 all-in, with registration tax and notary fees. Borrowing 80% of the price adds about €5,900 for the mortgage deed. The true cost of buying a home in Belgium, item by item
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| Property type | Median price 2025 | Middle 50% of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced or semi-detached house | €327,500 | €255,000–€420,000 | 143 |
| Detached house | €428,000 | €339,000–€557,500 | 109 |
| Apartment | €277,500 | €240,000–€338,000 | 65 |
First half of 2026, against the first half of 2025
| Property type | First half of 2025 | First half of 2026 | Change | Sales, Jan–Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All houses | €360,000 | €385,000 | +6.9% | 111 |
| Terraced or semi-detached house | €320,000 | €369,000 | +15.3% | 76 |
| Detached house | €455,000 | €460,000 | +1.1% | 35 |
| Apartment | – | €275,000 | – | 27 |
In 2025, 317 homes (252 houses and 65 apartments) changed hands in Nijlen, 28.9% more than in 2024. Nijlen is a house market first: apartments made up only 21% of 2025 sales. Detached houses sold for 31% more than terraced or semi-detached ones (median €428,000 against €327,500).
Asking price per m² in Nijlen
| Property type | Median asking price per m² |
|---|---|
| Houses | €2,417/m² |
| Apartments | €3,316/m² |
On 26 October 2026, 94 houses and 25 apartments in Nijlen were advertised for sale on Immoweb. Immoweb marked 17% of the houses and 20% of the apartments as under offer.
Median sale price in Nijlen since 1980
HousesApartmentsShaded: middle 50% of sales
In 1980, the median house in Nijlen sold for €33,961, and in 2000 for €85,524 (Belgian francs converted to euros); today it is €369,500, about 11 times as much as in 1980.
How prices are moving
In Nijlen, the median house price rose 8.8% in 2025, 32% over five years and 60.7% over ten years; the median apartment price fell 1.8% in 2025, but rose 9.3% over five years and 38.8% over ten years. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €385,000, against €360,000 in the first half of 2025.
| 2024–2025 | 2020–2025 | 2015–2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | +8.8% | +32.0% | +60.7% |
| Apartments | −1.8% | +9.3% | +38.8% |
Price history in Nijlen, year by year
| Year | Median house | Median apartment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €369,500 | €277,500 |
| 2024 | €339,500 | €282,500 |
| 2023 | €337,000 | €263,500 |
| 2022 | €315,000 | €257,500 |
| 2021 | €305,000 | €245,000 |
| 2020 | €280,000 | €254,000 |
| 2019 | €270,000 | €225,000 |
| 2018 | €252,000 | €193,750 |
| 2017 | €236,000 | €200,000 |
| 2016 | €240,000 | €191,500 |
| 2015 | €230,000 | €200,000 |
| 2014 | €242,500 | €200,500 |
| 2013 | €240,000 | €197,500 |
| 2012 | €235,000 | €166,900 |
| 2011 | €225,000 | €175,000 |
| 2010 | €200,000 | – |
Compared with the province and Belgium
| Nijlen | Province of Antwerp | Belgium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €369,500 | €380,000 | €315,000 |
| Median apartment price | €277,500 | €259,000 | €250,000 |
Over ten years, the median house price in Nijlen rose 60.7%, against a 57.5% rise across Belgium.
Nijlen has the 31st lowest 2025 median house price in Antwerp province.
Prices by neighbourhood in Nijlen (2024)
For a house, the highest median is in Kessel – Station (€345,000) and the lowest in Kessel-Centrum (€261,000).
| Statistical sector | Median house | Median apartment |
|---|---|---|
| Kessel – Station | €345,000 | – |
| Tuinwijk | €325,000 | – |
| Goorkant | €310,000 | – |
| Dorsel | €287,500 | – |
| Kessel-Centrum | €261,000 | – |
Who lives in Nijlen
Incomes run above the Belgian median: the typical tax declaration in Nijlen showed €33,694 in 2023, 12% more than nationally. Most households here own their home: 81% did at the 2021 census, against 65% across Belgium. Nijlen is gaining residents: the population rose 5.4% between 2016 and 2026, to 23,881.
Flood and soil in Nijlen
Flooding is a real risk in Nijlen: 14.4% of the commune’s area lies in a medium or high flood-hazard zone, plus 12.6% in the low class. 738 parcels in Nijlen are listed in the OVAM soil register (a known or suspected contamination history). Flood and soil are two of the checks to run on one specific home before you sign; our guide to what to check before making an offer covers the rest.
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Nearby communes
On median house prices, Nijlen lands between Heist-op-den-Berg (€350,000) and Zandhoven (€420,000).
| Commune | House median | Apartment median |
|---|---|---|
| Herenthout | €310,000 | – |
| Lier | €330,000 | €265,000 |
| Berlaar | €330,000 | €286,045 |
| Grobbendonk | €339,000 | €285,000 |
| Heist-op-den-Berg | €350,000 | €295,000 |
| Zandhoven | €420,000 | €294,000 |
| Ranst | €449,000 | €287,000 |