Regulatory changeIn effectHousing taxNational

Social lease-to-own loans (PSLA): new caps on rent, price and income until end-2026

The order of 24 February 2026 sets, from 8 March to 31 December 2026, the caps for lease-to-own operations financed by a PSLA loan. Monthly fee (rental part, per m² of usable area): €15.46 in zone A bis, €11.87 in A, €10.24 in B1, €9.83 in B2, €9.09 in C. Maximum sale price per m²: €5,837 (A bis), €4,423 (A), €3,542 (B1), €3,269 (B2), €2,857 (C); in municipalities outside high-demand areas, price caps stay at their 2025 level. Annual income caps: from €38,844 (one person, zones A and B1) or €33,771 (B2 and C) to €121,650 (six people, zone A).

Measure originators

InitiatorDR

Vincent Jeanbrun

Droite Républicaine

Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date

8 March 2026

Measure impact

Households buying a home through a PSLA and approved operators: the above price, fee and income caps apply to operations until 31 December 2026.

Official references

Law number: Arrêté du 24 février 2026 (plafonds PSLA)

Official Journal: JORF n° 0057 du 7 mars 2026

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Sources

Arrêté du 24 février 2026 modifiant l'arrêté du 26 mars 2004 relatif aux conditions d'application des dispositions de la sous-section 2 bis relative aux prêts conventionnés pour des opérations de location-accession à la propriété immobilière (NOR VLOL2535829A)Official

7 March 2026

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Completed

8 March 2026

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Application du lendemain de la publication au 31 décembre 2026 (art. 4)

Source

Completed

7 March 2026

Publication in Official Journal

Publication

Publication de l'arrêté du 24 février 2026 au JORF n° 0057

Source