Uzhgorod, Lviv outpace Kyiv in Aug median home prices – OLX
Median apartment prices in August 2026 increased in almost all regional centers of Ukraine compared with August last year, with the most expensive apartments in Uzhgorod and Lviv, according to the OLX Real Estate portal.
In August 2026, median apartment prices in Ukraine surged in most regional centers, according to OLX Real Estate portal. The most expensive residences were found in Uzhgorod and Lviv, with the capital Kyiv trailing behind. Only Kherson and Rivne experienced a minor decline in median prices compared to the previous year.
Kyiv ranked third in terms of price, with one-bedroom apartments costing an average of $75,000 this August, a 4% increase from last year. Uzhgorod led the pack, with the highest median price for a one-bedroom apartment at $78,300, representing a 13% year-on-year rise. Lviv followed closely behind, with median prices for one-bedroom apartments reaching $77,200, a 19% increase.
Khmelnytsky saw the most significant price hike in August, with a 20% increase in the median price of a one-bedroom apartment to $44,700. Kropyvnytsky and Vinnytsia also experienced substantial growth, with median prices for one-bedroom apartments rising by 17% to $31,800 and $59,200, respectively.
Other cities such as Odesa, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Sumy, Zhytomyr, Cherkasy, Poltava, Chernivtsi, Dnipro, and Chernihiv also saw increases ranging from 4% to 17%. However, prices in Rivne declined by 4%, with the median price for a one-bedroom apartment standing at $55,000. Eastern and southern Ukrainian cities generally maintained lower median prices compared to other regions, with Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, and Kherson experiencing increases of 6%, 6%, 2%, and a 14% decrease, respectively.
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