Buying prices

Secondary / m²

PLN 8,941

+1.85%

2026-Q2 · NBP_BaRN

Primary / m²

PLN 10,681

+3.66%

2026-Q2 · NBP_BaRN

GUS annual (secondary)

PLN 6,368

2024-annual · official annual avg

Price-to-income (60 m²)

5.2×

Years of gross wages · GUS wage data

Monthly costs

Est. maintenance (60 m²)

PLN 520/mo

GUS condo avg · details

Est. rent 2BR (~50 m²)

PLN 2,450/mo

Modelled from NBP · 6.5% yield · rent data

City profile

Population
582,820 -0.6%
Density
56.4 / km² -0.7%
Avg gross wage
PLN 8,614/mo +8.6%
GDP / capita
PLN 71,854 +10.1%
Net migration / yr
-531 -2.2%
Working-age
62.0%
Foreign tourists
63,809 +11.7%

Profile metrics from GUS BDL. Change vs prior published year where GUS reports both (2025).

Market activity (GUS 2024)

Secondary market volume from Statistics Poland — official transaction statistics.

Transactions

3,344

Floor area sold

168,464 m²

Total transaction value

PLN 1,072,812,106

Median price / m²

PLN 6,667

YoY price change

+6.99%

Compare Olsztyn with other cities

Head-to-head rent and property price comparisons from NBP data.

Common questions about housing in Olsztyn

Is Olsztyn expensive?
Olsztyn secondary-market prices averaged PLN 8,941/m² in 2026-Q2. Modelled 2-bedroom rent is about PLN 2,450/month (modelled from nbp). A 60 m² flat costs roughly 5.2× gross annual wages — moderate by Polish standards.
What salary do you need to rent in Olsztyn?
For a 2-bedroom at PLN 2,450/month, plan on roughly PLN 11,300/month gross salary if rent stays near 30% of take-home pay (simplified estimate — actual tax and household size vary).
How does Olsztyn compare to other Polish cities?
Olsztyn ranks 12 of 17 BaRN cities by secondary price/m² (PLN 8,941/m²). Compare all cities on the housing market table or browse rent by city.
Can foreigners get a mortgage in Olsztyn?
Foreigners can get mortgages in Poland with residency, stable income, and Polish bank documentation. Rates track WIBOR plus bank margin — see our mortgage calculator and mortgage guide.

Recent property sales (RCN)

57 unique transactions from 1 address search in our explorer. Official notarial sales, not listing asking prices.

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Median price

PLN 425,000

Median / m²

PLN 4,621

With price

98%

56 sales

Last updated

September 02, 2026

GUGiK RCN via explorer cache

Median / m² moved +54.2% between earlier and later sales in this sample (PLN 3,417 → PLN 5,268/m²).

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