South Africa: housing price and price/m²
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The median price of an apartment for sale is ZAR 14,791/m². That means there are as many properties more expensive than ZAR 14,791/m² as cheaper. As for houses for sale, the median price is ZAR 11,994/m².Apartments
Number of roomsMedian price
StudioZAR 17,576/m²
2 piècesZAR 13,329/m²
3 piècesZAR 18,910/m²
4 piècesNot enough listings
5 piècesNot enough listings
Houses
Number of roomsMedian price
4 piècesZAR 11,311/m²
5 piècesZAR 11,230/m²
6 piècesZAR 9,246/m²
7 piècesZAR 10,313/m²
8 piècesZAR 13,061/m²
South Africa: all details of housing price
| Location | Price per m² – apartments | Price per m² – houses |
|---|---|---|
| Gauteng | ZAR 12,535/m² +1% | ZAR 10,398/m² +1% |
| Western Cape | ZAR 24,747/m² +1% | ZAR 17,281/m² +2% |
| KwaZulu-Natal | ZAR 13,608/m² -1% | ZAR 10,749/m² +4% |
| Mpumalanga | ZAR 11,262/m² +4% | ZAR 10,105/m² +1% |
| Eastern Cape | ZAR 12,596/m² +1% | ZAR 9,978/m² +1% |
| Free State | Not enough listings | ZAR 6,010/m² -2% |
| North West | ZAR 9,224/m² -5% | ZAR 9,336/m² -4% |
| Limpopo | ZAR 11,355/m² +3% | ZAR 8,897/m² +7% |
| Northern Cape | Not enough listings | ZAR 8,007/m² +2% |
The most expensive locations in South Africa
| Location | Price per m² – apartments | Price per m² – houses |
|---|---|---|
| Umhlanga | ZAR 38,011/m² +16% | ZAR 22,880/m² +2% |
| Plettenberg Bay | ZAR 27,481/m² +4% | ZAR 21,973/m² +1% |
| Cape Town | ZAR 25,504/m² +1% | ZAR 17,433/m² +2% |
| Dolphin Coast | ZAR 23,520/m² +3% | ZAR 21,594/m² +3% |
| Umdloti | ZAR 23,033/m² | Not enough listings |
| Paarl | ZAR 22,827/m² | ZAR 20,124/m² +1% |
| Mossel Bay | ZAR 21,390/m² +2% | ZAR 17,358/m² +3% |
| Sandton | ZAR 15,674/m² +2% | ZAR 13,619/m² +3% |
| Midrand | ZAR 14,995/m² +3% | ZAR 12,433/m² -1% |
| Lethabong | ZAR 13,258/m² +1% | ZAR 13,781/m² +7% |
The most affordable locations in South Africa
| Location | Price per m² – apartments | Price per m² – houses |
|---|---|---|
| Germiston | ZAR 8,589/m² | ZAR 8,173/m² -3% |
| Brakpan | ZAR 8,639/m² +1% | ZAR 7,218/m² +8% |
| Roodepoort | ZAR 9,511/m² -1% | ZAR 6,946/m² -4% |
| Phoenix | ZAR 9,680/m² | ZAR 8,505/m² -2% |
| Pietermaritzburg | ZAR 9,982/m² -10% | ZAR 8,089/m² +1% |
| Boksburg | ZAR 10,315/m² -2% | ZAR 9,732/m² -2% |
| Johannesburg South | ZAR 10,406/m² +1% | ZAR 9,846/m² +1% |
| Kempton Park | ZAR 10,465/m² +1% | ZAR 9,647/m² -1% |
| Margate | ZAR 10,517/m² +1% | ZAR 8,671/m² +3% |
| Pretoria | ZAR 10,663/m² -3% | ZAR 10,755/m² +4% |
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