Nou Barris — Rent Prices & Neighborhoods (2026)
As of Q1 2026, the average rent in Nou Barris is €13.67 per m² per month — about €1,025 for a 75 m² flat. All figures are official Generalitat de Catalunya statistics, updated quarterly.
- €3,455
- to buy
- 4.75%
- gross yield
- 482
- contracts
Nou Barris is a diverse, working-class district in northern Barcelona, known for its strong community spirit, multicultural atmosphere, and improving urban spaces like the Parc Central.
Rent Price Trend
| Quarter | Price per m² |
|---|---|
| Q1 2000 | €5.33 |
| Q2 2000 | €5.23 |
| Q3 2000 | €5.54 |
| Q4 2000 | €5.57 |
| Q1 2001 | €6.03 |
| Q2 2001 | €5.87 |
| Q3 2001 | €6.16 |
| Q4 2001 | €6.87 |
| Q1 2002 | €7.83 |
| Q2 2002 | €6.67 |
| Q3 2002 | €7.03 |
| Q4 2002 | €7.06 |
| Q1 2003 | €6.70 |
| Q2 2003 | €7.12 |
| Q3 2003 | €7.40 |
| Q4 2003 | €7.77 |
| Q1 2004 | €7.61 |
| Q2 2004 | €7.76 |
| Q3 2004 | €8.24 |
| Q4 2004 | €8.12 |
| Q1 2005 | €8.22 |
| Q2 2005 | €9.15 |
| Q3 2005 | €8.88 |
| Q4 2005 | €9.13 |
| Q1 2006 | €9.73 |
| Q2 2006 | €9.83 |
| Q3 2006 | €9.97 |
| Q4 2006 | €10.25 |
| Q1 2007 | €10.32 |
| Q2 2007 | €10.90 |
| Q3 2007 | €11.04 |
| Q4 2007 | €11.08 |
| Q1 2008 | €10.95 |
| Q2 2008 | €11.14 |
| Q3 2008 | €11.84 |
| Q4 2008 | €11.98 |
| Q1 2009 | €11.75 |
| Q2 2009 | €11.23 |
| Q3 2009 | €10.90 |
| Q4 2009 | €10.94 |
| Q1 2010 | €10.90 |
| Q2 2010 | €10.59 |
| Q3 2010 | €10.76 |
| Q4 2010 | €10.73 |
| Q1 2011 | €10.28 |
| Q2 2011 | €10.38 |
| Q3 2011 | €10.37 |
| Q4 2011 | €10.30 |
| Q1 2012 | €9.87 |
| Q2 2012 | €9.82 |
| Q3 2012 | €9.21 |
| Q4 2012 | €9.04 |
| Q1 2013 | €9.03 |
| Q2 2013 | €8.66 |
| Q3 2013 | €8.74 |
| Q4 2013 | €8.57 |
| Q1 2014 | €8.39 |
| Q2 2014 | €8.63 |
| Q3 2014 | €8.09 |
| Q4 2014 | €8.45 |
| Q1 2015 | €8.30 |
| Q2 2015 | €8.72 |
| Q3 2015 | €9.16 |
| Q4 2015 | €9.22 |
| Q1 2016 | €9.04 |
| Q2 2016 | €9.52 |
| Q3 2016 | €9.76 |
| Q4 2016 | €10.26 |
| Q1 2017 | €10.34 |
| Q2 2017 | €10.31 |
| Q3 2017 | €10.65 |
| Q4 2017 | €10.87 |
| Q1 2018 | €11.00 |
| Q2 2018 | €11.01 |
| Q3 2018 | €11.38 |
| Q4 2018 | €11.52 |
| Q1 2019 | €11.37 |
| Q2 2019 | €11.61 |
| Q3 2019 | €11.91 |
| Q4 2019 | €11.96 |
| Q1 2020 | €11.54 |
| Q2 2020 | €11.69 |
| Q3 2020 | €12.19 |
| Q4 2020 | €11.49 |
| Q1 2021 | €11.27 |
| Q2 2021 | €11.36 |
| Q3 2021 | €11.25 |
| Q4 2021 | €11.23 |
| Q1 2022 | €11.45 |
| Q2 2022 | €11.79 |
| Q3 2022 | €12.30 |
| Q4 2022 | €12.72 |
| Q1 2023 | €12.67 |
| Q2 2023 | €13.40 |
| Q3 2023 | €13.31 |
| Q4 2023 | €13.77 |
| Q1 2024 | €13.51 |
| Q2 2024 | €12.95 |
| Q3 2024 | €12.85 |
| Q4 2024 | €12.78 |
| Q1 2025 | €12.88 |
| Q2 2025 | €13.48 |
| Q3 2025 | €13.73 |
| Q4 2025 | €13.84 |
| Q1 2026 | €13.67 |
Sale Price Trend
| Quarter | Price per m² |
|---|---|
| Q4 2013 | €1,560 |
| Q1 2014 | €1,565 |
| Q2 2014 | €1,576 |
| Q3 2014 | €1,672 |
| Q4 2014 | €1,660 |
| Q1 2015 | €1,565 |
| Q2 2015 | €1,779 |
| Q3 2015 | €1,755 |
| Q4 2015 | €1,653 |
| Q1 2016 | €1,693 |
| Q2 2016 | €1,813 |
| Q3 2016 | €1,881 |
| Q4 2016 | €1,855 |
| Q1 2017 | €1,919 |
| Q2 2017 | €2,241 |
| Q3 2017 | €2,227 |
| Q4 2017 | €2,116 |
| Q1 2018 | €2,139 |
| Q2 2018 | €2,211 |
| Q3 2018 | €2,391 |
| Q4 2018 | €2,555 |
| Q1 2019 | €2,644 |
| Q2 2019 | €2,207 |
| Q3 2019 | €2,635 |
| Q4 2019 | €2,600 |
| Q1 2020 | €2,517 |
| Q2 2020 | €2,464 |
| Q3 2020 | €2,369 |
| Q4 2020 | €2,474 |
| Q1 2021 | €2,630 |
| Q2 2021 | €2,641 |
| Q3 2021 | €2,631 |
| Q4 2021 | €2,603 |
| Q1 2022 | €2,546 |
| Q2 2022 | €2,461 |
| Q3 2022 | €2,641 |
| Q4 2022 | €2,593 |
| Q1 2023 | €2,604 |
| Q2 2023 | €2,472 |
| Q3 2023 | €2,763 |
| Q4 2023 | €2,891 |
| Q1 2024 | €2,776 |
| Q2 2024 | €2,713 |
| Q3 2024 | €2,924 |
| Q4 2024 | €2,842 |
| Q1 2025 | €2,912 |
| Q2 2025 | €3,090 |
| Q3 2025 | €3,045 |
| Q4 2025 | €3,377 |
| Q1 2026 | €3,455 |
What this district is like
- 2.4
- residents per home, counting every home in the barri
- 45
- median age of residents
- 2%
- of homes built before 1940
- 41
- licensed tourist flats
Residents, age and building stock: Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2026, CC BY 4.0. Homes counted are the whole cadastral stock, so empty and second homes are in the denominator. None of these predicts rent; they describe the place.
History
Developed mainly in the 1950s-70s to house workers migrating to Barcelona, Nou Barris has traditionally been one of the city's most modest areas. Recent urban renewal projects have improved public spaces and facilities.
Must See
Explore the Parc Central de Nou Barris, visit the Ateneu Popular 9 Barris cultural center, and enjoy authentic local markets. The area offers genuine neighborhood life away from tourist crowds.
Things to Know
Nou Barris offers Barcelona's most affordable rents but is furthest from the center and beach. Public transport is good via metro. The area has a genuine local character but limited tourist attractions or upscale amenities.
Neighborhoods
Average rent (€/m² per month)
la Guineueta
€11.72 · ~€879/mo for 75 m²
Verdun
€13.74 · ~€1,031/mo for 75 m²
el Turó de la Peira
€12.24 · ~€918/mo for 75 m²
Ciutat Meridiana
€9.23 · ~€692/mo for 75 m²
Vallbona
No reading this quarter
Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta
€14.52 · ~€1,089/mo for 75 m²
Porta
€14.71 · ~€1,103/mo for 75 m²
la Prosperitat
€15.55 · ~€1,166/mo for 75 m²
Canyelles
€11.25 · ~€844/mo for 75 m²
les Roquetes
€12.61 · ~€946/mo for 75 m²
la Trinitat Nova
€12.10 · ~€908/mo for 75 m²
Torre Baró
No reading this quarter
Can Peguera
No reading this quarter
Rent vs buy
Rent
€13.67
per m²
Est. monthly, 75 m²
€1,025
As of Q1 2026
Buy
€3,455
per m²
Est. price, 75 m²
€259,124
As of Q1 2026
Typical sale: 63 m² for €217,000, from 400 registered transactions.
21.1 years of rent
A year's rent as a share of the purchase price, before costs such as taxes, community fees and maintenance.
Rent Data
Avg. rent (75m²)
€1,025
Price range
Min
€9.23/m²
Max
€15.55/m²
Distance to sea
10 km