Which cities do people tend to choose for buying a one-room apartment in Poland?
As a rule, foreigners choose to buy real estate in Warsaw. The capital attracts with its developed infrastructure, clean environment and good prospects for business development. Housing in Gdańsk is quite popular, too. This city is mostly chosen by the employees of the local enterprises. In Lublin and Wrocław, apartments and studios are popular among applicants and students.
What is the average price of a one-room apartment in Poland?
The cost of a one-room apartment in Poland depends on the following parameters:
- city and region;
- year of construction of the house;
- floor area and condition of the building;
- the quality of the infrastructure.
The highest prices for one-room apartments are observed in the capital. In the cheapest area, the prices start at 40,000 euros, in the more prestigious ones — at 57,000 euros. Real estate in Gdańsk and Kraków is 10-15% cheaper. The third place in terms of housing prices is shared by Wrocław and Poznań, the fourth — by Lublin, Łódź and Katowice.
Can I buy a one-room apartment in Poland and get a residence permit?
Real estate in Poland doesn’t entitle a non-resident to citizenship or a residence permit. Owning an apartment or studio allows you to apply for a residence permit for a long-term visa and to register a car bought in Poland. Also, when obtaining a short-term visa, the landlord is not required to provide the consulate with proof of booking a place of residence for the period of stay in the country.
