Property Rentals Barcelona

When renting a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre, you should expect to pay between 800 and 1200 euros per month (the average price is 950 euros). Outside the city, the same type of apartment can amount to 600-900 euros per month, with its average price being 720 euros.

Can foreigners rent property in Spain?

Yes, it is possible to rent here in Spain as an expat. You can do this with or without your NIE number. At blue square we help you to establish your contract with your NIE or with your passport.

How to find housing in Barcelona?

There are also many online rental platforms where you can find accommodation. If you are looking for a short-term rental, visit Uniplaces. Other websites you may want to consider include Fotocasa, Idealista, Habitaclia, and Beroomers. These pages may help you with your apartment hunt.

Can I rent a property in Spain for 3 months?

Vacation rentals, which are three months or less, tend to cost significantly more than long-term (12 months or longer) rentals. In tourist areas, for instance, you may pay €1,000 ($1,230) a month for a vacation rental that would cost perhaps half of that if you were renting it for a year.

What is the best area to live in Barcelona?

The 6 best neighborhoods to live in Barcelona

• 1.Living in Eixample.
• Living in Ciutat Vella.
• Living in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi.
• Living in Gràcia.
• Living in Sant Martí

Is rent cheaper in Madrid or Barcelona?

Food
Food in Madrid (Spain) is 9% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain)
	Madrid	Barcelona
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area	€1,449	€1,573
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area	€990	€1,087

Can I live in Spain without a job?

Moving to Spain without a job can make the relocation process much more complicated. That is, in case you actually want to work in the country. As we mentioned in the prior section, obtaining a work permit (for which you need a job offer) may be the path to get residency in the country.

How can I stay in Spain without residency?

The 90-day rule This rule simply states that you can live in Spain without residency for a maximum of 90 days. After those 3 months, you need to either obtain a residence permit, or leave the country. And that is because the shortest stay option is the tourist (or Schengen) visa, which lasts exactly for 90 days.

How long can you rent in Spain without residency?

How long can I stay in Spain without becoming a resident? You can stay in Spain for a maximum of 183 days per year (6 months) in order to not become a resident. If you spend an extra day (184 days and onwards), you will be regarded as a resident, hence paying resident taxes in the country.

Where do most expats live in Barcelona?

Barrio Gotico: for the ultimate cultural experience Most expats live here first, electing to move outside the city center after a year or two to get away from the noise of too-close neighbors, nonstop construction, throngs of tourists, and sometimes unpleasant smells of city living.

Is it hard to rent in Barcelona?

Renting out property in Barcelona is simple. You need a special licence if you want to let your property for less than twelve months, but any long-term renting can go without it.

Is Barcelona cheap to live?

Although one of the most expensive cities in Spain to live in, Barcelona is relatively cheap in comparison to other major European cities. Given its sandy beaches, iconic landmarks, and vibrant city life, it's not totally surprising that it comes in at the more expensive end of Spain!

What is the 90 180 day rule in Spain?

What is the Schengen 90/180 rule? Under the terms of Schengen, non-EEA nationals cannot spend more than a total of 90 days within a total period of 180 days without a visa. Furthermore, once you've used up your quota of 90 days, you cannot return to Schengen until 90 more days have passed.

What is the 14 day rule for rental property?

You're considered to use a dwelling unit as a residence if you use it for personal purposes during the tax year for a number of days that's more than the greater of: 14 days, or. 10% of the total days you rent it to others at a fair rental price.

How strict is the 90 day rule in Spain?

In other words, they are 90 days added together, they do not have to be consecutive, and must be considered in any 6-month ruling period. What does this mean? Simple. It is not possible to stay 90 days in Spain, travel to another country outside the Schengen area, stay 1 day there, and then re-enter Spain.

What is the safest area in Barcelona to stay?

Like many cities, Barcelona's safest areas tend to be the more affluent barrios. This includes Eixample and Poblenou. No one barrio in Barcelona should be avoided at all costs. In general, all neighborhoods have plenty of safe areas to live in.

Where do the millionaires live in Spain?

Pozuelo de Alarcón (a municipality in the outskirts of Madrid) is the area with the highest average income and lowest unemployment rate in Spain. This is according to the "Indicadores Urbanos 2022" (2022 Urban Indicators) statistics which have been published by the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE).

What is a good income in Barcelona?

A good salary to live comfortably in Spain ranges from €2,000 to €2,500 after taxes. This amount corresponds to an annual wage of €32,000.

What is a good salary to live in Spain?

So, what is actually considered a decent salary in Spain? According to the Spanish government, higher earners are those that earn above €46,225 gross a year, mid-income earners are those that make between €12,943 and €46,225, and low earners are those that earn below €12,943 a year.

Can you live in Madrid on 1000 euros a month?

That's why I think, in order to comfortably live in Madrid and enjoy your time here, you need to be bringing in at least 1000€ each month. If you want to live a bit more than comfortable, then you should plan to make around 1200€ each month. So what does this mean if you're an auxiliar?