Published 5 June 2026
Top 10 cheapest municipalities for houses in East Flanders. Medians, nuance and practical buyer steps.
Ghent lifts the provincial median, but East Flanders inland stays more affordable. Commute to Ghent and your budget shifts fast.
Ronse sits 34,3% below the provincial average (EUR 327,053). Between #1 (EUR 214,937) and #10 (EUR 301,971) there is a EUR 87,034 gap (28,8% spread).
Ronse shows rise 0,0% YoY in our Fednot snapshot.
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| Municipality | Median house price | Ref. year |
|---|---|---|
| Ronse | EUR 214,937 | 2026 |
| Geraardsbergen | EUR 242,570 | 2026 |
| Kluisbergen | EUR 254,854 | 2026 |
| Maarkedal | EUR 282,329 | 2026 |
| Eeklo | EUR 285,516 | 2026 |
| Hamme | EUR 286,465 | 2026 |
| Zelzate | EUR 289,241 | 2026 |
| Wetteren | EUR 293,176 | 2026 |
| Aalst | EUR 301,266 | 2026 |
| Sint-Laureins | EUR 301,971 | 2026 |
A low median can mean space, older stock or less competition - but also renovation duty, long commutes or thin market data. Always compare with the provincial average and check the actual property, not just the ranking.
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No. The median says something about the market, not every home. Renovation, location and condition can still make a cheap municipality expensive.
On median sale prices for houses from our Statbel and Fednot bundle (reference year 2026). These are market figures, not address-level appraisals.
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See also the cheapest municipalities per province overview. Compare with the most expensive municipalities in East Flanders. All municipalities in East Flanders property prices.
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