In the third quarter of 2026 asking rents in idealista listings rose 0.5% on the previous quarter, to a national average of 14.6 euros per square metre per month. Over a year the increase is 1.8%, below August inflation (3.3%).
In Piedmont rents rose 1.6% in the quarter and reached 10.3 euros per square metre, the highest value since idealista began recording them. Turin rose 5.6% and also hit its peak, 13.5 euros.
These are asking prices in listings, not signed rents: they show the direction of the market, not what a particular home would rent for. The release gives no figure for Biella.
Piedmont at €10.3: its highest ever, but below the Italian average
Average rent (€/m² per month)
Source: idealista, third-quarter 2026 report (1 October 2026).
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| Where | Average rent (€/m² per month) | On previous quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 14.6 | +0.5% |
| Piedmont | 10.3 | +1.6% |
| Turin | 13.5 | +5.6% |
| Milan | 22.4 | +0.9% |
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