How To Buy A House In FFXIV (Outdated, Before The Lottery Update)
Buying a house in Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) is a multi-step process that combines character progression, substantial financial saving, and a bit of luck through the game's . As of April 2026, housing is not an instant purchase; it is an accomplishment that requires planning around specific nine-day cycles. 1. Meet the Requirements
Before you can even look at a plot of land, you must meet the following prerequisites:
: Have at least one class at level 50 or higher.
: Reach the rank of Second Lieutenant within your chosen Grand Company.
Houses are sold through a cycle consisting of a 5-day and a 4-day Results Period .
: Complete the "Where the Heart Is" blue sidequest for each residential district you wish to enter (Mist, Lavender Beds, The Goblet, Shirogane, or Empyreum). 2. Prepare Your Gil
Housing is expensive, and you must have the available to enter a lottery. Small Plot (Cottage) : ~3,000,000 to 3,750,000 gil. Medium Plot (House) : ~16,000,000 to 20,000,000 gil. Large Plot (Mansion) : ~40,000,000 to 50,000,000 gil.