Can a foreigner buy apartment in Paris suburbs?

Currently, there are no restrictions for foreigners buying property in France. However, if you decided, for example, to buy property in Paris suburbs directly from the owner, you may face encumbrances, difficulties in proper registration and an inflated cost (sometimes the price is twice the price that can be offered to a French citizen).

How long does it take to buy apartment in Paris suburbs?

From the moment the pre-contract has been signed, it takes on average 2,5 months for the whole purchasing apartment in Paris suburbs process to be completed.

Are there property taxes in France?

Property tax in France is an annual tax, and the tax service calculates it separately for a specific owner. There is no single tax value as a percentage. For example, owners of a 2-room apartment on the French Riviera pay property tax on average about 1200 euros per year.

How to get French citizenship?

One ot methods to become a French citizen is through naturalization. You need to obtain a residence permit in France , live here for five consecutive years (the term can be up to 10 years — at the discretion of local authorities), sign the Reception and Integration Contract (CAI), submit your application, complete any requested interviews and additional paperwork.

Do you have to pay taxes in France?

If you are a resident of France (live here for more than 6 months a year) or earn income/rent your property in Paris suburbs , you will need to pay taxes.

Is it easy to get French citizenship?

You can apply for French citizenship if either of your parents are French citizen, if you were born in France or have lived there for long enough to fulfil the residency requirements. Alternatively, you may be eligible for citizenship through your marriage to a French citizen, or through some other exceptional circumstance.

Can you have dual citizenship in France?

French nationality law allows dual citizenship of France to be acquired by birth if a child is born to a French parent, filiation and naturalization. Many people who live in France have dual citizenship.

50 Apartments for Sale in Paris suburbs, Buy Flat from 260,000 €

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Luxury apartments with a parking in the heart of Saint-Cloud, a suburb of Paris, France for From 392,000 €

1 week ago

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Luxury apartments with a parking in the heart of Saint-Cloud, a suburb of Paris, France

Saint-Cloud, Ile-de-France, France

From 392,000 €

Total 18 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2029.II

1 bedroom from 392,000 €

2 bedrooms from 623,000 €

3 bedrooms from 869,000 €

1 week ago

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New residential complex with parking near the Parc Barbusse in Issy-les-Moulineaux, a suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

From 323,000 €

Total 35 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.IV

Studios from 323,000 €

1 bedroom from 392,000 €

2 bedrooms from 560,000 €

3 bedrooms from 733,000 €

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First class apartments in a renovated building with a parking, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

From 748,000 €

Total 9 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2026.IV

2 bedrooms from 748,000 €

3 bedrooms from 1,445,000 €

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Exclusive residential complex with garden and parking in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, France

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, France

From 530,000 €

Total 70 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2028.II

Studios from 530,000 €

1 bedroom from 680,000 €

2 bedrooms from 965,000 €

1 week ago

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Modern residential complex with a parking in Issy-les-Moulineaux, suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

From 325,000 €

Total 12 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.III

Studios from 325,000 €

2 bedrooms from 629,000 €

4 bedrooms from 1,350,000 €

1 month ago

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New residential complex near the Seine promenade in Suresnes, suburb of Paris, France

Suresnes, Ile-de-France, France

From 275,000 €

Total 17 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.III

Studios from 275,000 €

2 bedrooms from 468,000 €

3 bedrooms from 810,000 €

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Modern residential complex with a parking in the suburbs of Paris, Suresnes, France

Suresnes, Ile-de-France, France

From 362,000 €

Total 14 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.IV

1 bedroom from 362,000 €

2 bedrooms from 598,000 €

3 bedrooms from 840,000 €

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Exquisite apartment with views of the Seine in a complex with a garden and parking, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

From 333,000 €

Total 162 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2029.II

Studios from 333,000 €

1 bedroom from 623,000 €

2 bedrooms from 828,000 €

3 bedrooms from 1,054,000 €

New two-bedroom apartment in Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

937,000 €

Total area 75 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Apartments in a prestigious residential complex, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, France

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, France

From 495,000 €

Total 281 units available from the developer

Built in 2026

Studios from 495,000 €

2 bedrooms from 1,120,000 €

3 weeks ago

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New residential complex on the banks of the Seine in Suresnes, near Paris, France

Suresnes, Ile-de-France, France

From 422,000 €

Total 246 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.III

1 bedroom from 422,000 €

2 bedrooms from 628,000 €

3 bedrooms from 985,000 €

Three-bedroom apartment in a renovated building with a parking, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

935,000 €

Total area 80 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

New apartments in a renovated building with a parking, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France for From 770,000 €

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New apartments in a renovated building with a parking, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

From 770,000 €

Total 11 units available from the developer

Built in 2026

2 bedrooms from 770,000 €

Three-level new apartment with a private garden in Issy-les-Moulineaux, suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

1,450,000 €

Total area 130 m² · Land area: 87 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

One-bedroom apartment in a new building with a parking, Issy-les-Moulineaux, suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

429,000 €

Total area 40 m² · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Four-bedroom apartment with a large terrace in a new building, Issy-les-Moulineaux, suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

1,250,000 €

Total area 109 m² · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

New three-bedroom apartment with a parking in Issy-les-Moulineaux, suburb of Paris, France

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

735,000 €

Total area 76 m² · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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High-quality apartments in a new residential complex, Vanves, suburb of Paris, France

Vanves, Ile-de-France, France

From 260,000 €

Total 80 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.IV

Studios from 260,000 €

1 bedroom from 390,000 €

3 bedrooms from 660,000 €

4 bedrooms from 950,000 €

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40 new flats in residential complex in Issy-les-Moulineaux

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France

From 431,000 €

Total 40 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2026.IV

1 bedroom from 431,000 €

2 bedrooms from 529,000 €

3 bedrooms from 773,000 €

4 bedrooms from 1,024,000 €

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10 new objects in residential complex in Les Lilas

Les Lilas, Ile-de-France, France

From 346,000 €

Total 10 units available from the developer

Built in 2026

1 bedroom from 346,000 €

2 bedrooms from 530,000 €

4 bedrooms from 766,000 €

Villas from 798,000 €

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38 new flats in residential complex in Aubervilliers

Aubervilliers, Ile-de-France, France

From 335,000 €

Total 38 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.II

2 bedrooms from 335,000 €

3 bedrooms from 340,000 €

4 bedrooms from 510,000 €

5 bedrooms from 610,000 €

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32 new flats in residential complex in Clichy

Clichy, Ile-de-France, France

From 363,000 €

Total 32 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.I

1 bedroom from 363,000 €

2 bedrooms from 459,000 €

3 bedrooms from 681,000 €

4 bedrooms from 980,000 €

5 bedrooms from 1,236,000 €

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10 new flats in residential complex in Boulogne-Billancourt

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France, France

From 572,000 €

Total 10 units available from the developer

Built in 2026

1 bedroom from 572,000 €

2 bedrooms from 620,000 €

3 bedrooms from 820,000 €

4 bedrooms from 910,000 €

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30 new flats in residential complex in Pantin

Pantin, Ile-de-France, France

From 327,000 €

Total 30 units available from the developer

Completion in: 2027.I

1 bedroom from 327,000 €

2 bedrooms from 399,000 €

3 bedrooms from 510,000 €

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65 new flats in residential complex in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, France

From 331,000 €

Total 65 units available from the developer

Built in 2026

1 bedroom from 331,000 €

2 bedrooms from 439,000 €

3 bedrooms from 602,000 €

4 bedrooms from 815,000 €

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Apartments for sale in Paris suburbs