#Housing Market

Primary Housing Market in Ukraine: Where the Square Meter Rose by 8% and Where It Dropped

Economy 11/10/2026, 16:31

Over half a year, the median price per square meter in the primary market has grown in most Ukrainian cities: in Vinnytsia and Kropyvnytskyi by 8%, in Rivne by 7%. In Kharkiv, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia, new buildings have conversely become cheaper.

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Houses in Ukraine's secondary market have risen in price in almost all regions: growth leaders and price outsiders

Economy 11/10/2026, 08:27

The median price of a private house on Ukraine's secondary market has grown in almost all regions over the year. The growth leaders are Vinnytsia and Ternopil oblasts (+38%), and the highest cost is in Kyiv: $230k.

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Private House Rentals in Kyiv Region Surge 120% in Three Years, Nearing Kyiv Prices

Economy 10/30/2026, 08:12

The median private house rental in the Kyiv region reached UAH 99.1 thousand per month in October 2026, nearly matching Kyiv's prices. Over three years, regional rates grew by 120%—faster than in the capital.

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Ukraine's New Construction Market in 2026: Housing Starts Drop 3%, Prices in Kyiv Surge 18%

Economy 10/28/2026, 08:12

In the first half of 2026, construction of 47.4 thousand apartments and houses started in Ukraine, down 3% year-on-year. New housing is most expensive in Lviv and Kyiv, where starting prices rose 18% over the year.

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Rental and Housing Prices in Ternopil Surge: Market Overview and Current Rates

Economy 10/23/2026, 08:11

Rental prices for apartments in Ternopil rose by 30-31% over six months, while the primary market saw a 12% increase per square meter. One-room rentals average 17,200 hryvnias, and new apartments sell for $930 per sq. m.

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One-room apartment in Lviv is 4.6 times more expensive than in Zaporizhzhia: housing prices in Ukraine

Economy 10/22/2026, 16:58

In autumn 2026, Lviv leads in secondary market prices for 1- and 2-room apartments, while Kyiv leads in 3-room apartments and houses. Kyiv prices have declined over six months.

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90% of Ukrainians ready for mortgages up to 5%, but 56% held back by war: OLX Real Estate study

Economy 10/19/2026, 10:46

OLX Real Estate study: 90% of Ukrainians are ready for rates up to 5%, but 56% are held back by war. 80% of respondents now know about the eOselya program.

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Verkhovna Rada Approves Reducing Housing Rental Tax to 5%: Reform Details

Economy 10/15/2026, 17:53

The Verkhovna Rada has lowered the personal income tax rate on residential and non-residential property rentals from 18% to 5%. Combined with the military levy, the total tax burden drops from 23% to 10%. 255 MPs voted in favor.

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Kyiv Housing Rental and Purchase: How Prices and Demand Changed in Autumn 2026

Economy 10/15/2026, 13:19

In September 2026, Kyiv's housing rental market saw increased supply and lower demand, while the purchase of one-room apartments showed rising buyer interest amid slightly lower prices.

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Rent for 1-room apartments in Kharkiv has more than doubled: what's happening with purchase prices

Economy 10/14/2026, 15:28

Kharkiv's real estate market records record rental price growth: 1-room apartments have more than doubled (+111%). Meanwhile, the secondary purchase market shows moderate growth of 7% for 1-room apartments and stability for 3-room apartments.

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Up to 36,000 hryvnias for a 1-room apartment: how much rent costs in Kyiv and where it is cheapest

Economy 10/11/2026, 08:11

Renting a 1-room apartment in Kyiv averages 17,000 UAH, down 2% over six months. Pechersk remains the most expensive district (36,100 UAH), while Desnianskyi is the cheapest.

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Light, Shelter, and Price: How Ukrainians Choose Housing for Purchase and Rent in 2026

Economy 10/09/2026, 10:05

A 2026 study shows that Ukrainians now value energy autonomy and shelter availability on par with price and floor space. Importance of backup power has grown from 49% to 68% in a year.

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Housing rentals in Ukraine: which regions have the highest prices and apartment demand

Economy 09/30/2026, 10:41

In the summer of 2026, Ukraine saw increased long-term rental demand in the west and expanded supply in the south and east. Median apartment prices rose in most regions due to inflation and preparations for a difficult winter.

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New Buildings Are Rising in Price Unevenly: Where Prices Jumped by 20% Over the Year

Economy 09/29/2026, 10:13

Ukraine's new-build market shows uneven price growth: in several western and central regions, the square meter rose by up to 20%, while frontline and eastern cities recorded a cost decline.

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Housing Prices Rise in Rivne: Business-Class New Builds Up 26% in a Year, While 1- and 2-Room Apartments Lead Gains on the Secondary Market

Economy 09/23/2026, 08:31

In Rivne, apartments have become more expensive over the year on both the primary and secondary markets: business-class new builds rose by 26%, while 1- and 2-room secondary-market units gained 8% each. Rental demand in the western regions remains high.

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Shelters in 9 Out of 10 Private Homes: How War Has Rewired Ukraine's Real Estate Market

Economy 09/18/2026, 22:14

By September 2026, underground shelters have become a mandatory standard for new housing in Ukraine, and in 9 out of 10 private homes clients explicitly request the design of shelters. Buyers are ready to pay a premium for safety, while armored windows remain a niche demand.

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Ukrainians are mass-searching for private houses: LUN records abnormal demand and price growth of up to 36% in a year

Economy 09/12/2026, 10:31

LUN records abnormally high demand for private houses in Ukraine: the peak fell in January–February 2026, while prices in some oblasts rose by 36%. Experts link the trend to the demand for autonomy against the backdrop of winter outage risks.

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Record before winter: house rental near Kyiv hits $2,500 amid blackout threats

Economy 09/04/2026, 14:07

In August 2026, the median rental price of a house in Kyiv Oblast reached a record $2,500 per month against the backdrop of prolonged blackout threats. Experts expect autonomous housing prices to rise by 5–15% by winter.

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