Institutional rental housing Q4 2024 – Q1 2025
25. 5. 2025
Knight Frank Czech Republic provides an up-to-date overview of the institutional rental housing market, the Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector in Prague:
- The BTR sector is experiencing significant growth, with over 2,300 units currently under construction and nearly 3,200 units operational.
- An additional 400+ units are expected to become operational in the coming months.
- Average rents have increased by 8.5% year-on-year, with further growth anticipated.
- The market is highly concentrated, with the five largest investors and operators managing over half of all completed units.
- Established players are expected to significantly expand their portfolios in the coming years.
- Investors in the BTR segment benefit from both rising rents and anticipated long-term property value appreciation.
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Lenka Šindelářová Head of Research and Consultancy lenka.sindelarova@cz.knightfrank.com +420 602 773 592
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