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December 2025 Rents: The Top 10 Areas Rising and the Surprising Region

Spiti Gkonzalez
27.12.2025
Greek rental market: The big picture for December 2025. The Greek rental market continues to move dynamically, with 1,620 new listings and 1,850 removals in the last week. Rents range from €404 to €4,123 per month, with Pikermi recording the strongest growth (+20.9%).

Where is it advantageous to rent or invest?

Top 5 areas for rental investment


1. Pikermi: The rising star (+20.9%)

  • Average rent: €1,767/month

  • Price per sq.m.: €9/sq.m. (+3.4%)

  • Why it’s worth it: With a price increase of 20.9% and rising demand, Pikermi is the hottest area for rental investment. Large properties (average 200 sq.m.) and increasing yields.

2. Nea Penteli: Luxury Market on the rise (+14.1%)

  • Average rent: €1,528/month

  • Median price: €1,310 (+37.9%)

  • Why it’s worth it: The largest increase in median price (37.9%) indicates that demand for quality properties is exploding. Emerging market with great margins.

3. Markopoulo Mesogaias: Steady growth (+10.8%)

  • Average rent: €1,054/month

  • Active listings: 264

  • Why it’s worth it: Mature market with very high activity. Steady increases and high transaction volume.

4. Glyfada: Low-risk area for investment (+2.7%)

  • Average rent: €2,331/month

  • Active listings: 2,985

  • Why it’s worth it: The most mature market with steady returns. Low volatility, high demand, ideal for long-term investment.

5. Psychiko: Premium Market (-12.7% in average price)

  • Average rent: €4,123/month (highest)

  • Price per sq.m.: €17/sq.m. (+8.4%)

  • Why it’s worth it: Despite the drop in median price, the price per sq.m. is increasing. An opportunity for premium properties in one of the most sought-after areas.


Areas with low entry costs for rental or investment


Patras (G' Community): €404/month

  • Yield: Very mature market, stable prices

  • Ideal for: New investors, student rentals

Kalamaria: €777/month

  • Yield: Very mature market, high activity

  • Ideal for: Medium-term investment in Thessaloniki

Volos: €445/month

  • Yield: Steady increases, high liquidity

  • Ideal for: Diversifying portfolio outside Athens


Market and rental strategies: What the numbers mean for you


If you want to rent:

  • Avoid: Pikermi, Nea Penteli (rapid increases)

  • Good options: Saronida (-10.9%), Agios Stefanos (-15.9%), Voula (-5.2%)

  • Best value: Patras (€404), Volos (€445) for low budget

If you want to invest:

  • High risk/reward: Pikermi (+20.9%), Nea Penteli (+14.1%)

  • Steady returns: Glyfada, Volos, Kalamaria

  • Entry points: Petroupoli (€706), Agios Stefanos (€1,859 with -15.9%)

If you are a property owner:

  • Increase rent: Pikermi, Nea Penteli, Markopoulo

  • Caution: Saronida, Voula, Paleo Faliro (downward trends)

  • List now: Iraklio (+38.4% in listings, demand increasing)


How to use Spitigkonzalez data for profit


With Spitigkonzalez you gain access to: 

  • ✅ Real-time price changes per area

  • ✅ Historical data for trends

  • ✅ Rental yields

  • ✅ Alerts for changes in your area


The rental market does not move uniformly. Some areas are booming, others are correcting, and some offer clear entry points. With the right data, you can know where it’s advantageous to rent, where to invest, and when to act.
Spitigkonzalez shows you the market picture before it becomes expensive.

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