Rent in Barcelona province
Catalunya · 83 municipalities · INE data 2023
Avg rent
876€
/ month
vs Spain
+35%
avg: €648
Most expensive
916€
Terrassa
Cheapest
833€
Pallejà
Most expensive
Cheapest
Highest rise
All municipalities in Barcelona province
Rent prices in Barcelona province (2023)
Barcelona province has 83 municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants and official INE data. Average rent is €876/month in 2023, 35% above the national average (€648/month).
The most expensive municipality in Barcelona is Terrassa (€916/month) and the most affordable is Pallejà (€833/month) — a difference of €83 within the same province.
Average per capita income in the province is €16,434/year, according to the INE Atlas of Household Income Distribution.
Frequently asked questions
How much does rent cost in Barcelona province?
Average rent in Barcelona province is €876/month in 2023. Prices range from €833/month (Pallejà) to €916/month (Terrassa).
Is Barcelona province expensive compared to the Spanish average?
Yes. Rent in Barcelona (€876/month) is 35% above the Spanish average (€648/month), making it one of the pricier provinces.
Is renting affordable in Barcelona for residents?
With an average per capita income of €16,434/year, spending €876/month on rent represents 64% of average monthly income. A high housing cost burden, above the 40% threshold considered critical.
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