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What kind of apartments are Ukrainians and Belarusians buying in Gdansk in 2026?

What apartments are foreigners buying in Gdansk in 2026? Real estate market and investment trends.

Gdansk and the entire Tricity remain one of the most popular regions in Poland for purchasing real estate among Russian-speaking clients.
In 2026, demand from Ukrainians and Belarusians will not decline; on the contrary, it will become more conscious and investable.

Let's take a look at it honestly and without advertising:
which Apartments are actually being bought foreigners, with what budget and for what purposes.

This information is based on actual transactions and customer inquiries.

Why Russian-speakers buy apartments in Gdansk

Main reasons:

  • stable real estate market
  • the sea and quality of life
  • work and business
  • safe investment in the eurozone
  • high demand for rentals
  • possibility of moving in the future

Many people buy an apartment even if they don’t yet live in Poland.

The most common buyers' budget in 2026

Real client budgets:

🟢 120,000 – 180,000 €

small apartments
investment for rent

🟢 180,000 – 300,000 €

the most popular segment
2-3 rooms
for life

🟢 300,000 €+

new houses
center
investments

Most of the trades are currently taking place in the range.
200–300 thousand €.

What kind of apartments are bought most often?

1. Apartments for rent (very popular)

Many people buy it as an investment.

They choose:

  • 1-2 rooms
  • new houses
  • areas with transport
  • there are universities nearby
  • ready for delivery

Why:
Gdansk is renting out very well.

Average profitability:
5–7% per annum
sometimes higher for short-term rentals.

2. Apartments "for yourself for the future"«

A very common scenario.

Now buying →
while they're renting →
then moving.

Searching for:

  • 2-3 rooms
  • new houses
  • quiet areas
  • parking
  • elevator
  • infrastructure

This is the most stable segment.

3. New buildings vs. resale

New buildings (the most popular option)

They buy most often.

Why:

  • no repairs needed
  • liquidity
  • easy to pass
  • modern housing
  • price increase

Cons: The price is higher. MSWiA permission required.


Secondary market

Buy if:

  • good price
  • center
  • for rent
  • opportunity to make repairs

Investors love secondary housing.

Which areas are most often chosen?

🥇 Przymorze

A hit among foreigners.

Why:

  • the sea is close
  • rent
  • liquidity
  • infrastructure

It's selling well.

🥈 Morena

Very popular.

  • new houses
  • quiet area
  • good for life
  • prices below the center

🥉 Wrzeszcz

Center of life.

  • transport
  • universities
  • rent
  • old and new houses

Investors love it.

🟢 Oliwa

Calm and prestigious.
Often bought for living.

Do they buy without a residence permit?

Yes.
Some transactions are taking place:

without a residence permit
without permanent residence

They buy with their own funds.
This is normal practice.

Mortgage

Honestly:

With a residence card - no problem.
It's difficult without a map.

Ukrainians receive a loan.
Belarusians with a residence card have no problems, but without a card it is almost impossible.

The main fears of buyers

Before buying, almost everyone asks:

  • Is it possible to buy without a residence permit?
  • How to transfer money
  • is the transaction safe
  • which area to choose
  • Is the price too high?

These are normal questions.

What's happening in the 2026 market now?

Prices in Gdansk:

  • growing slowly but steadily
  • demand is high
  • the rent is strong
  • Many people are buying now to lock in the price.

Honestly from the practice of a realtor

90% customers are first simply asked.
Then after 1–3 months they buy it.

So if you're just thinking about buying it, that's okay.

The main thing to understand:

If you are planning to buy an apartment in Gdansk

If you are from Ukraine or Belarus and are thinking about buying an apartment in Gdansk:

for life
investments
or moving in the future

you can write to me.

I'll give you an honest hint:

  • What kind of apartments are people actually buying now?
  • Which areas are better?
  • where not to overpay
  • Is it worth buying now?
  • and what are the real options on the market?

No pressure or advertising.
Just a normal consultation on the situation.

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