Buying Property in Marousi: Why It Remains One of Athens’ Safest Real Estate Choices
Buying property in Marousi in 2026: market insights, pricing resilience, rental demand, and why Marousi remains one of the most stable and strategic real estate locations in Athens. Marousi is not a trend-driven location. It is a structural real estate choice. In a market shaped by volatility, repricing, and selective demand, Marousi continues to stand out by combining three rare characteristics for Athens: real demand, daily functionality, and long-term investment stability.
CONSTRUCTION AND NEW HOMESREAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
Christos Boubalos - poli.gr
12/17/2025

1. Marousi is not dependent on a single driver
The strength of Marousi does not rely on one project or one temporary catalyst.
It is supported by:
a strong corporate and business presence,
major hospitals and medical centers,
concentration of offices and headquarters,
direct access to Attiki Odos, Metro, and suburban rail,
true livability for permanent residents.
This creates consistent, year-round demand, independent of tourism cycles.
2. Who buys property in Marousi today
Buyers in Marousi are not speculative.
They are primarily:
families with mid-to-upper income profiles,
corporate executives and healthcare professionals,
investors seeking stable rental performance,
international buyers with business ties to Athens.
As a result, the local market:
does not rely on short-term rentals,
remains resilient during downturns,
benefits from a strong, professional tenant base.
3. Pricing resilience: stability over hype
Marousi is not the cheapest area in Athens —
but it is among the most resilient.
The market is characterized by:
limited supply of quality properties,
persistent demand for modern apartments,
strong interest in new-build and off-plan developments.
This keeps prices:
more stable during corrections,
less exposed to speculative bubbles.
4. New-build, off-plan, or older property?
In Marousi, property type selection is critical.
New-build properties offer certainty, energy efficiency, and ease of rental.
Off-plan projects provide better entry pricing and stronger capital appreciation potential.
Older properties with proper renovation can perform well, but require careful micro-location analysis.
The market rewards quality and functionality, not simply age.
5. Strong rental demand as a core advantage
One of Marousi’s most compelling features is its rental liquidity.
Apartments that perform best typically offer:
70–100 sqm layouts,
modern energy standards,
functional floor plans,
proximity to transport and employment hubs.
This translates into:
stable rental income,
high liquidity,
low vacancy risk.
6. Micro-location is the real differentiator
In Marousi, not all streets perform equally.
Value is strongly influenced by:
distance to Metro or ISAP stations,
quiet residential streets versus major roads,
proximity to offices, hospitals, and services,
neighborhood quality and urban feel.
Two similar apartments can follow very different price and liquidity trajectories.
7. Why Marousi is considered a “safe bet”
Investors consistently choose Marousi because:
the market has depth,
multiple buyer and tenant profiles coexist,
demand is diversified,
exit options remain strong.
It may not promise explosive yields,
but it offers predictability and liquidity — the cornerstones of smart investing.
8. Poli Real Estate’s approach to Marousi
At Poli Real Estate, purchasing property in Marousi is approached strategically.
Each opportunity is evaluated based on:
micro-location quality,
real rental demand,
long-term resale liquidity,
and realistic market pricing.
Price alone is never the starting point.
This is why our focus in Marousi remains on:
modern developments,
carefully selected off-plan projects,
and apartments designed for long-term relevance.
Conclusion
Buying property in Marousi in 2026 is not about speculation.
It is about balance and foresight.
For buyers seeking:
a primary residence,
a secure investment,
or a combination of both,
Marousi continues to offer one of the most reliable real estate profiles in Athens.
A representative example of a modern off-plan apartment in Marousi is the Tymfristou project, currently curated by Poli Real Estate, designed with a strong focus on quality, functionality, and long-term value. Contact us for a private presentation of this project or to explore other property opportunities in Marousi that align with your investment or lifestyle goals.
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