Rental yield data for investment in Spain
Most popular cities
Barcelona
Valencia
Malaga
Madrid
Alicante
Country Statistics
All | 7.35 % | 225,503 | 54,569 | 199,000 € | 1,200 € |
Studio | 7.45 % | 4,128 | 3,136 | 145,000 € | 900 € |
1 Bedroom | 8 % | 21,619 | 10,897 | 165,000 € | 1,100 € |
2 Bedrooms | 6.96 % | 69,891 | 20,476 | 207,000 € | 1,200 € |
3 Bedrooms | 7.54 % | 96,198 | 15,468 | 199,000 € | 1,250 € |
4+ Bedrooms | 6.86 % | 33,667 | 4,592 | 245,000 € | 1,400 € |
Comparing Profits
With a €150,000 investment, the difference in returns between low-yield and high-yield investments is significant. Make informed decisions to maximize your profits.
* As of April 2025, property yields in Barcelona ranged from ~3.22% in the lowest-yielding neighborhoods to ~14.37% in the highest-yielding neighborhoods
As of April 2025, Spain offers an average rental yield of 7.35%, making it one of the most lucrative markets for investors.
Average property prices in Spain are 199,000 €, while the average rent is 1,200 €. This means that the average property in Spain will pay for itself in 13.8 years.
Detailed real estate yield breakdown:
An average Studio apartment: 7.45% yield, sale price 145,000 €, rent 900 €.
An average 1-bedroom apartment: 8.00% yield, sale price 165,000 €, rent 1,100 €.
An average 2-bedroom apartment: 6.96% yield, sale price 207,000 €, rent 1,200 €.
An average 3-bedroom apartment: 7.54% yield, sale price 199,000 €, rent 1,250 €.
An average 4+ bedroom apartment: 6.86% yield, sale price 245,000 €, rent 1,400 €.
Where exactly to buy the property?
Among the most popular cities to invest in Spain, Barcelona offers yields of up to 14.37% for an average apartment, making it a strong investment choice. Explore Barcelona in more detail to find the most profitable neighborhoods.