# Rapla County

Region type: County

Updated 2026-02-24

## Overview

Rapla County is located southwest of Tallinn and is a peaceful agricultural region amid beautiful manors and forests. The county seat Rapla is a growing town attracting more residents due to its proximity to Tallinn. Raplamaa is known for its limestone-based landscape and manor culture.

## History & Character

The Rapla area has been inhabited for thousands of years. In the Middle Ages, the territory belonged to the Saare-Lääne Bishopric and the Livonian Order. Rapla Church is one of the oldest and largest village churches in Estonia, dating from the 13th century. Manor culture has left numerous well-preserved estate ensembles in the region.

## Points of Interest

Rapla Church, Kehtna Manor, Kohila Manor and Park, Hageri Church, Kuimetsa quarry, Atla-Kohila riverside hiking trail, Valtu Manor, Alu-Kehtna nature area, Märjamaa Church and town.

## Infrastructure & Transport

The Tallinn-Pärnu highway and Tallinn-Rapla bus lines provide good connections to the capital. Rapla is a growing service center with schools, sports facilities, and shops. The nearest hospital is in Tallinn (approx. 50 km). Rural areas are well accessible via a decent road network.

## Market Overview

- Active Listings: 7
- Avg. Price/m²: 671 €
- Avg. Sale Price: 68143 €
- Updated 2026-10-20

## Listings in Rapla County

- [Bright and tidy 3-room apartment in Järvakandi, on the 3rd floor of a 5-storey](https://leiakv.ee/en/listings/staadioni-tn-jarvakandi-korter-muuk) — 31 000 €
- [Property with potential, including a garage/sauna building](https://leiakv.ee/en/listings/rapla-maakond-kohila-vald-aespa-alevik-orava-tn-aespa-rapla-mk-maja-muuk) — 75 000 €
- [Historic Log House on a Spacious Plot in Scenic Kohila Vald](https://leiakv.ee/en/listings/rapla-maakond-kohila-vald-loone-kula-kulahansu-maja-loone-muuk) — 175 000 €
- [](https://leiakv.ee/en/listings/rapla-maakond-marjamaa-vald-marjamaa-alev-muru-tn-korter-marjamaa-muuk) — 62 000 €
- [Forest land in Rapla County](https://leiakv.ee/en/listings/laane-palamulla-maa-muuk) — 53 000 €

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does property cost in Rapla County?

The average asking price in Rapla County is 68 143 € (671 €/m²), as of 20 Oct 2026.

### How many listings are there in Rapla County?

There are 7 properties for sale in Rapla County.


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