Kalinka Russia named the best options for investing in real estate

About 80% of buyers consider luxury real estate as an investment asset. The demand for "investment apartments" remains stable, particularly in regions with high rental demand, she told Gazeta on September 20.Ru" Kalinka Russia press service.

"Russians continue to invest in residential and resort properties. In Russia, in addition to Moscow and St. Petersburg, alternative locations within the country are gaining popularity - Crimea, Krasnodar Territory, Kaliningrad, Altai," the press service said.

In recent years, there has been an increase in infrastructure projects in the southern and western regions of the country. The tourist attractiveness and demand for short-term rentals are increasing.

Sochi is leading in the growth of the cost per square meter. Stable rental demand continues all year round: from tourists to business visits.

In the segment of short-term rentals and seasonal income, the southern regions of Russia are showing a steady increase in investor interest.

"However, outdated budgets are being laid in Crimea — 10-15 million rubles, while the average bill on the Southern coast of Crimea is already approaching 40 million rubles, almost equaling Sochi. The region has a high investment potential due to a steady tourist flow," the publication says.

Due to its nature, domestic tourism in Altai is becoming increasingly popular. The region has a high potential for the development of eco-tourism and hotel business facilities.

Moscow and St. Petersburg are still in demand among investors. Since the beginning of summer 2025, Kalinka Ecosystem specialists have tracked an increase in demand for the purchase of apartments for students from parents from the regions. Buyers are mainly looking for one- and two-bedroom apartments that are ready for living.

"The real estate market in Russia continues to transform. In addition to traditional locations, investors are looking towards non-standard destinations. However, the success of such investments requires not only a competent choice of the region, but also an understanding of local specifics, legal nuances and infrastructural prospects. In the coming years, real estate investments outside of traditional megacities may become one of the key trends in the Russian market," the press service concluded.

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