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Property prices in Schaerbeek

In 2025, the median sale price in Schaerbeek was €468,750 for a house (139 sales) and €266,125 for an apartment (986 sales), according to Statbel. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €591,250, against €470,000 in the first half of 2025.

Median house, first half of 2026

€591,250

+25.8% on Jan–Jun 2025 (€470,000), 76 sales

Median house, 2025

€468,750

Middle 50% of sales: €379,000–€622,500

Median apartment, first half of 2026

€270,000

+3.8% on Jan–Jun 2025 (€260,000), 538 sales

Median apartment, 2025

€266,125

Middle 50% of sales: €210,000–€335,000

Bought at the 2025 median of €468,750 as your only home, a house in Schaerbeek costs about €507,000 all-in, with registration tax and notary fees. Borrowing 80% of the price adds about €7,500 for the mortgage deed. In Brussels the first €200,000 is tax-free only if the price is no more than €600,000; above that, the whole price is taxed at 12.5%. The true cost of buying a home in Belgium, item by item

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House and apartment prices in Schaerbeek, by type

Property typeMedian price 2025Middle 50% of salesSales
Terraced or semi-detached house€468,750€379,000–€622,500139
Apartment€266,125€210,000–€335,000986

First half of 2026, against the first half of 2025

Property typeFirst half of 2025First half of 2026ChangeSales, Jan–Jun 2026
All houses€470,000€591,250+25.8%76
Terraced or semi-detached house€470,000€591,250+25.8%76
Apartment€260,000€270,000+3.8%538

In 2025, 1,125 homes (139 houses and 986 apartments) changed hands in Schaerbeek, 7.1% more than in 2024. Schaerbeek is mostly an apartment market: 88% of the homes sold in 2025 were apartments.

Asking price per m² in Schaerbeek

Property typeMedian asking price per m²
Houses€2,439/m²
Apartments€3,563/m²

On 26 October 2026, 270 houses and 512 apartments in Schaerbeek were advertised for sale on Immoweb.

Median sale price in Schaerbeek since 1980

Line chart of median sale prices in Schaerbeek, houses and apartments, 1980 to today€0€200K€400K€600K1980200020202005: series break2010: new series

HousesApartmentsShaded: middle 50% of sales

In 1980, the median house in Schaerbeek sold for €34,705, and in 2000 for €105,355 (Belgian francs converted to euros); today it is €468,750, about 14 times as much as in 1980.

How prices are moving

In Schaerbeek, the median house price fell 2.3% in 2025, but rose 17.2% over five years and 51.2% over ten years; the median apartment price rose 4.4% in 2025, 18.3% over five years and 56.5% over ten years. The latest figures: in the first half of 2026, the median house sold for €591,250, against €470,000 in the first half of 2025.

2024–20252020–20252015–2025
Houses−2.3%+17.2%+51.2%
Apartments+4.4%+18.3%+56.5%

Price history in Schaerbeek, year by year

YearMedian houseMedian apartment
2025€468,750€266,125
2024€480,000€255,000
2023€479,000€258,250
2022€465,000€250,000
2021€420,000€240,000
2020€400,000€225,000
2019€400,000€205,000
2018€325,000€200,000
2017€370,000€180,000
2016€320,000€168,500
2015€310,000€170,000
2014€342,500€170,000
2013€310,000€168,000
2012€300,000€169,000
2011€317,500€160,000
2010€275,000€153,000

Compared with the Brussels Region and Belgium

SchaerbeekBrussels RegionBelgium
Median house price€468,750€530,000€315,000
Median apartment price€266,125€270,000€250,000

Over ten years, the median house price in Schaerbeek rose 51.2%, against a 57.5% rise across Belgium.

Schaerbeek has the 9th lowest 2025 median house price in the Brussels-Capital Region.

Prices by neighbourhood in Schaerbeek (2024)

For an apartment, the highest median is in Deschanel P. (Avenue) (€307,000) and the lowest in Pr. Élisabeth-Nord (€205,000).

Statistical sectorMedian houseMedian apartment
Deschanel P. (Avenue)–€307,000
Jean Stobbaerts (Avenue)–€305,000
Opale–€296,000
Linthout (Rue)–€295,000
Dailly (Place)–€295,000
H. Evenepoel (Rue)–€295,000
Brusilia–€291,000
Cambier (Avenue E.)–€285,000
Waelhem (Rue)–€265,000
Gare du Nord–€264,500
Émeraude (Avenue)–€261,250
Patrie–€260,875
Jardins–€257,000
Duploye Square–€256,500
Grande Rue au Bois–€255,000
Huart Hamoir (Avenue)–€240,000
Helmet–€235,000
Gare–€230,000
Latinis (Avenue G.)–€217,222
Royale Sainte-Marie (Rue)–€215,000
P. Hymans (Rue)–€206,250
Pr. Élisabeth-Nord–€205,000

Who lives in Schaerbeek

Incomes sit under the Belgian median: the typical tax declaration in Schaerbeek showed €23,553 in 2023, 22% less than nationally. These are taxable incomes, which leave out the salaries of the many EU and international officials living in and around Brussels. Renters set the tone: only 37% of households owned their home at the 2021 census, against 65% across Belgium. Schaerbeek is losing residents: the population fell 2.5% between 2016 and 2026, to 129,278.

Flood and soil in Schaerbeek

Parts of Schaerbeek are exposed: 5.5% of the commune’s area lies in a medium or high flood-hazard zone (0.7% in the high class), plus 15.1% in the low class. 21.1% of Schaerbeek’s ground area is listed in the regional soil-condition inventory (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, Schaerbeek lands between Evere (€435,000) and Etterbeek (€600,000).

CommuneHouse medianApartment median
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode€357,500€225,000
City of Brussels€430,000€270,000
Evere€435,000€250,000
Etterbeek€600,000€309,000
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert€665,000€350,000