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la Barceloneta Rent Prices (2026)

As of Q1 2026, the average rent in la Barceloneta is €862 a month for an average 38 m² flat, or €23.19 per m². All figures are official Generalitat de Catalunya statistics, updated quarterly.

1st
of 68 for rent
+37%
vs city average
€6,151
to buy
153
contracts

What this barri is like

1.6
residents per home, counting every home in the barri
40
median age of residents
60%
of homes built before 1940
118
licensed tourist flats

Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2026, CC BY 4.0. These describe the place; none of them predicts rent. Methodology.

How this barri compares

Four things the city measures about every neighbourhood, each set against the other 72.

Road traffic noise at night
2.5%

Lower than 97% of barris · % of residents · modelled, not measured

Steep streets
1.4%

Lower than 89% of barris · % of audited slope points

Households with a child
12%

Lower than 100% of barris · % of households

Residents with a foreign passport
45%

Higher than 96% of barris · % of residents

Filter all 73 barris on these →

Bars run against the city median, marked. No colour: none of these has a better end.

Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2022, 2026, CC BY 4.0. How these are measured.

Other neighborhoods in Ciutat Vella

Closest in price, elsewhere in Barcelona

Rent Price Trend

Rent per m² in la Barceloneta, Q1 2014 to Q1 2026
QuarterPrice per m²
Q1 2014€14.40
Q2 2014€14.53
Q3 2014€15.54
Q4 2014€16.14
Q1 2015€15.67
Q2 2015€16.00
Q3 2015€17.07
Q4 2015€16.66
Q1 2016€17.30
Q2 2016€17.73
Q3 2016€19.22
Q4 2016€18.60
Q1 2017€19.46
Q2 2017€19.87
Q3 2017€19.72
Q4 2017€20.33
Q1 2018€17.10
Q2 2018€16.31
Q3 2018€16.85
Q4 2018€17.41
Q1 2019€16.84
Q2 2019€18.10
Q3 2019€17.74
Q4 2019€16.97
Q1 2020€17.54
Q2 2020€17.11
Q3 2020€18.23
Q4 2020€16.52
Q1 2021€15.50
Q2 2021€15.92
Q3 2021€16.29
Q4 2021€16.36
Q1 2022€21.29
Q2 2022€16.61
Q3 2022€17.65
Q4 2022€19.63
Q1 2023€18.00
Q2 2023€18.30
Q3 2023€19.90
Q4 2023€20.57
Q1 2024€21.63
Q2 2024€20.36
Q3 2024€17.74
Q4 2024€20.07
Q1 2025€22.27
Q2 2025€22.39
Q3 2025€23.11
Q4 2025€22.94
Q1 2026€23.19
Rent per m² in la Barceloneta, Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Sale Price Trend

Sale price per m² in la Barceloneta, Q4 2013 to Q2 2026. Official Generalitat data on registered transactions.
QuarterBuy €/m²
Q4 2013€3,226
Q1 2014€4,295
Q2 2014€3,421
Q3 2014€3,654
Q4 2014€3,188
Q1 2015€3,501
Q2 2015€3,981
Q3 2015€3,161
Q4 2015€3,375
Q1 2016€3,927
Q2 2016€4,173
Q3 2016€4,279
Q4 2016€4,261
Q1 2017€4,251
Q2 2017€4,742
Q3 2017€4,587
Q4 2017€4,440
Q1 2018€4,623
Q2 2018€4,572
Q3 2018€5,230
Q4 2018€5,269
Q1 2019€5,079
Q2 2019€4,556
Q3 2019€4,845
Q4 2019€5,056
Q1 2020€4,769
Q2 2020€4,469
Q3 2020€4,187
Q4 2020€4,559
Q1 2021€4,169
Q2 2021€4,267
Q3 2021€4,543
Q4 2021€4,488
Q1 2022€4,490
Q2 2022€4,705
Q3 2022€4,922
Q4 2022€4,340
Q1 2023€5,460
Q2 2023€4,739
Q3 2023€4,877
Q4 2023€5,043
Q1 2024€5,339
Q2 2024€5,852
Q3 2024€5,305
Q4 2024€5,563
Q1 2025€5,520
Q2 2025€5,321
Q3 2025€6,113
Q4 2025€6,045
Q1 2026€5,694
Q2 2026€6,151

What is on the street

la Barceloneta is one of Barcelona’s busiest streets.

More places to eat and drink than 94% of the 73 barris.

Restaurants & bars
13
Food shops
7.0
Health & care
1.1
Education
1.1
Leisure & culture
1.8

Bars run against the city median, marked.

Ajuntament de Barcelona commercial census, CC BY 4.0. How this is counted.

Rent vs buy

Rent

€23.19

per m²

Est. monthly, 75 m²

€1,739

As of Q1 2026

Buy

€6,151

per m²

Est. price, 75 m²

€461,319

As of Q2 2026

Typical sale: 46 m² for €265,000, from 61 registered transactions.

Rent and sale figures are from different quarters, so no yield is shown.

Fair rent for 75 m² in la Barceloneta

Excl. utilities

What gets rented here

56%
rated F or G, the two worst energy bands · city 27%
51%
of property activity here is renting, not selling
20.6
per 1,000 homes in this barri came up for rent this year

From 190 energy certificates issued for homes let in this barri over the last 12 months (ICAEN), against its 9,206 homes (Ajuntament de Barcelona, CC BY 4.0).

What people here earn

€20,818

Disposable income in la Barceloneta averages €20,818 per person a year (2023, Ajuntament de Barcelona). The city average is €24,904.

Per person, not per household, and the mean across this barri’s census sections. CC BY 4.0. Why we do not divide rent by it.

New lettings registered here

That is about 1.7 new lettings a day.

153 contracts registered in la Barceloneta in Q1 2026.

A count, not a vacancy rate: bigger barris register more contracts simply because they hold more homes. How to read this figure.

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Rent from INCASÒL; sale prices from the Generalitat's registered-transaction statistics. Gross yield is our calculation. Q1 2026, indicative. Always check your own contract.