The office market in Paris 4th
The Marais, Hôtel de Ville and the islands: office supply is scarce, especially for small units.
With 55 rental listings, the 4th accounts for 1.0% of the Paris office supply. It is the 7th most expensive of the 20 Paris arrondissements. The median unit size on the market is 160 m².
Rent by district
Districts with at least 10 listings. Median rent in €/m²/year, excluding VAT and service charges.
Rent by unit size
In the 4th, larger units let for less per m²: 550 € for units of 100–299 m², against 594 € for units under 100 m².
Size bands with at least 10 listings.
The 4th compared with its neighbours
| Area | Median rent | Median sale price /m² | Rent difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris 4th | 568 € | — | — |
| Paris 1st | 624 € | 15,777 € | +10% |
| Paris 3rd | 562 € | 10,889 € | –1% |
| Paris 5th | 520 € | 10,215 € | –8% |
| Paris 11th | 480 € | 8,978 € | –15% |
| Paris 12th | 451 € | 7,683 € | –21% |
| Paris overall | 555 € | 10,041 € | –2% |
Serviced offices and coworking
For a quick move-in without a conventional lease, there are 13 serviced office listings in the 4th, at a median price of 482 € excl. VAT per workstation per month, services included.
Frequently asked questions
What is the rent for offices in the 4th?
As at 15 October 2026, the median asking rent for offices in Paris 4th is 568 € per m² per year, excluding VAT and service charges, in line with the Paris median (555 €). Half of all listings fall between 500 and 626 €.
How much does a 200 m² office cost in the 4th?
Around 110,000 € a year at the median rent for 100 to 300 m² units (550 €/m²), or 9,167 € a month, excluding VAT, service charges and taxes.
Which is the most expensive district in the 4th?
Saint-Merri, with a median rent of 601 €/m²/year across 12 listings.
What does “excl. VAT and service charges” mean?
It is the base rent alone: without VAT, and without the building’s service charges or the property tax that the landlord passes on to the tenant. In French listings this appears as “HT HC”.