Walloon Region Lease contract 4040 Grande ville

Rental lease in Herstal

40 000 habitants Walloon Region Code postal 4040
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Herstal in numbers · 2025-2026

6 indicators
Population
40 000
Statbel 2025
Average rent 2-bed
580 EUR /month
Statbel Q4 2025
Median price per m2
1 400 EUR
Immoweb Q4 2025
Median EPC
E
SPW Energie 2025
Rental rate
48 %
Census Statbel 2023
Gross yield
6.0 %
BailBelgique Study 2025
Local analysis

Herstal — city profile

Renting in Herstal: average rent 580 EUR/month, industrial suburb of Liege, Albert Canal, compliant Walloon lease.

The rental market in Herstal in 2026

Herstal is the second-largest municipality in the Liege metropolitan area with 40,000 inhabitants. The average rent of 580 EUR/month is 15% lower than Liege city centre, making it an attractive alternative for tenants working in the Liege basin.

The industrial heritage (FN Herstal, Albert Canal) is gradually transforming into a mixed residential and commercial zone, attracting new tenant profiles.

Local specifics

  • Liege suburb: 5 km from the centre, good TEC bus service
  • Albert Canal: area undergoing redevelopment, capital appreciation potential
  • Median EPC E: ageing housing stock requiring renovation, 48% of properties rated E-F-G
  • High rental rate (48%): active rental market

Tips for renting in Herstal

The best risk-adjusted yield is found in 2-bedroom flats in the centre, close to shops and bus routes. The Vottem area suits working tenants with cars. Investing in EPC renovation is essential — upgrading from E to D unlocks full rent indexation.

Districts of Herstal
Centre
Shops, market, mixed neighbourhood
Vottem
Retail zone, motorway access
Liers
Quiet residential, houses
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