Real estate prices in Benest

Department 16 — property sales (DVF data)

Population: 307 inhabitants (-7.0% between 2013 and 2023)

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Apartments — median/sqm (2025)
1053 €
Houses — median/sqm (2025)
9
Sales in 2025
81,6 %
1-year change (houses)
8,4 €
Apartment rent est. /sqm/month
7,0 €
House rent est. /sqm/month
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Gross yield apartments
8,0 %
Gross yield houses

Estimated asking rents — "Carte des loyers" 2025 (French Ministry of Ecological Transition). Gross yield = annual rent / median sale price per sqm.

Other communes — Charente

Angoulême (9271 sales)
Cognac (4256 sales)
Ruelle-sur-Touvre (1369 sales)
Soyaux (1306 sales)
Gond-Pontouvre (1228 sales)
Jarnac (989 sales)
La Couronne (972 sales)
L'Isle-d'Espagnac (930 sales)
Ruffec (876 sales)

Safety — recorded crime (2025)

Rate ‰France
Home burglaries 0.0 3.1
Vehicle thefts 0.0 1.8

Source: SSMSI, French Ministry of the Interior. Offences recorded by police and gendarmerie, per 1,000 inhabitants — unreported offences are not included.

Energy labels (DPE)

Energy sieves (F+G): 34.8% (France: 9.9%)

LabelShare
A 2.9%
B 0.0%
C 11.6%
D 15.9%
E 34.8%
F 24.6%
G 10.1%

Source: ADEME (2026), 69 diagnostics performed since July 2021 — share of diagnosed dwellings, not a census of the stock. G banned from rental since 2025, F in 2028, E in 2034.

Nearby towns

Chatain (86)
Alloue (16)
Asnois (86)
Surin (86)