Land prices in Imo State, October 2026
Residential land in Owerri is about ₦21,100 per m² (a 600 m² plot about ₦12.7m); rural land across Imo about ₦3,120 per m². Values for all 27 local government areas below, from 538 listings in the state and a spatial model. NIPOST postcodes in Imo start IM.
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| Land: residential | ₦21,100 | per m² |
| Land: commercial | ₦21,900 | per m² |
| Land: industrial | ₦43,900 | per m² |
| Land: farmland | ₦12.4m | per hectare |
| Building: 2-bed flat | ₦67.2m | asking price |
| Building: 3-bed flat | ₦77m | asking price |
| Building: 4-bed house | ₦102m | asking price |
| Building: 5-bed house | ₦122m | asking price |
| Rent: 1-bed / mini flat | ₦540,000 | per year |
| Rent: 2-bed flat | ₦980,000 | per year |
| Rent: 3-bed flat | ₦1.2m | per year |
| Rent: 4-bed house | ₦5.4m | per year |
| Rent: shop or office | ₦8,120 | per m² per year |
Economic zones
| Zone | Places | Residential ₦/m² | Commercial ₦/m² | Farmland ₦/ha | Rent 3-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-income | 103 | ₦26,100 | ₦26,100 | – | ₦1.3m |
| Middle-income | 120 | ₦18,500 | ₦20,000 | – | ₦1.2m |
| Lower-income | 178 | ₦13,500 | ₦15,900 | – | ₦1.1m |
| Small town | 924 | ₦5,200 | ₦7,850 | ₦16.4m | ₦850,000 |
| Village | 2,173 | ₦3,120 | ₦5,230 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Remote / farmland | 269 | ₦3,120 | ₦5,230 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
Every LGA in Imo
| LGA | Setting | Land ₦/m² | Farmland ₦/ha | Rent 3-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owerri Municipal | Metro core | ₦25,700 | – | ₦1.3m |
| Owerri North | Urban | ₦18,900 | ₦17m | ₦1.3m |
| Owerri West | Urban | ₦15,300 | ₦13.3m | ₦1.2m |
| Nkwerre | Metro core | ₦5,200 | – | ₦850,000 |
| Mbatoli | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.5m | ₦837,000 |
| Ideato North | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.4m | ₦850,000 |
| Njaba | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.5m | ₦850,000 |
| Oguta | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.4m | ₦850,000 |
| Oru West | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.4m | ₦850,000 |
| Oru East | Urban | ₦5,200 | ₦12.4m | ₦850,000 |
| Isu | Metro core | ₦5,200 | – | ₦850,000 |
| Orlu | Metro core | ₦3,280 | – | ₦705,000 |
| Okigwe | Urban | ₦3,190 | ₦11.5m | ₦697,000 |
| Ideato South | Urban | ₦3,180 | ₦12.4m | ₦695,000 |
| Ahiazu-Mbaise | Metro core | ₦3,120 | – | ₦690,000 |
| Ehime-Mbano | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Aboh-Mbaise | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Nwangele | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Onuimo | Peri-urban | ₦3,120 | ₦11.6m | ₦690,000 |
| Ngor-Okpala | Rural | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Orsu | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Ohaji/Egbema | Rural | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Isiala Mbano | Metro core | ₦3,120 | – | ₦690,000 |
| Obowo | Metro core | ₦3,120 | – | ₦690,000 |
| Ezinihitte | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.4m | ₦690,000 |
| Ikeduru | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.5m | ₦689,000 |
| Ihitte/Uboma | Urban | ₦3,120 | ₦12.5m | ₦690,000 |
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Questions people ask
How much is a plot of land in Owerri, Imo?
A typical 600 m² residential plot in Owerri, Imo is about ₦12.7m (around ₦21,100 per m²) in asking prices as of October 2026. Commercial land is about ₦21,900 per m². Source: Buildocrat Land Value Book, updated weekly.
How much is rent for a 3-bedroom flat in Owerri, Imo?
About ₦1.2m a year for a 3-bedroom flat, ₦980,000 for a 2-bedroom flat and ₦540,000 for a 1-bedroom or mini flat (October 2026).
How much does a 4-bedroom house cost in Owerri, Imo?
Asking prices for a 4-bedroom house in Owerri, Imo are around ₦102m; a 3-bedroom flat around ₦77m (October 2026).
What is the price of farmland in Owerri, Imo?
Farmland in Owerri, Imo is about ₦12.4m per hectare (October 2026).