How much does an apartment in Batumi cost?

Prices by size, starting from

Studio (28–40 sqm): from $52,000. The most in-demand format for tourist short lets and the lowest entry budget.

1-bedroom (45–60 sqm): from $84,000. The typical compromise: tourists in summer, residents year-round.

2-bedroom / family size (65–90 sqm): from $121,000. To live in or for long lets: less turnover, more stability.

What does Batumi cost per square metre?

The turnkey primary market averaged $1,865/sqm in 2025, up 9.4% YoY. The secondary market sits at $1,418/sqm (Sep 2025, +5.1%). Old Batumi, the historic district, is the priciest submarket at $3,028/sqm (Galt & Taggart).

Galt & Taggart’s 2026 forecast for primary prices is +4–6%.

Is Batumi expensive compared with other seaside cities?

No: for a central 1-bedroom, Batumi is the cheapest in its comparison set (TBC Capital, Jan 2026). The table below lines up the numbers.

What moves the price of a Batumi apartment?

Bands are averages, not price lists: district (Old Batumi is worth nearly double the average), floor and sea view, delivery state (white frame, green frame or turnkey) and the construction stage for off-plan can move the price substantially.

And rent? The average rate on 30–60 sqm units is $10.8/sqm per month (Sep 2025): a 50 sqm flat indicatively yields $540/month gross.