Prices of rental flats in Barcelona

We don't want to discourage you, but the concept of flats to rent for €300 in Barcelona doesn't exist. And if you want to pay only €400 for a rented flat in Barcelona, you'd better look for roommates to live with. Have you taken a look at the rooms to rent in Barcelona ? The flats for rent in Barcelona aren't cheap, but it's worth stretching your budget a little to be able to enjoy the many charms of the Catalan capital. Still, we've got good news: we know you're going to be spending quite a bit of money paying rent every month, but at least you won't have to invest in furniture and appliances for your new home, as most rental flats in Barcelona are furnished. There are also those who have stopped buying roses for their partner on Sant Jordi’s Day to give them a rental contract. Flats for couples in Barcelona are a very good option to save on expenses and, at the same time, build a little love nest. If you want to find the best flats for rent in Barcelona , you've come to the right place.

Is cheap to rent a flat in Barcelona?

Nowadays, renting an apartment in Barcelona can be an expensive affair. If you're looking to rent a flat in the city, you might have already noticed that the rental prices are going up and up. The situation is worse if you don't speak Spanish or Catalan. Cheap, furnished flats for rent in Barcelona are a dying breed in the centre. However, you still have a chance if you head to the outskirts. Luckily, the city has a fantastic transport network.

Why is rent in Barcelona so high?

The first thing you need to understand about rent in Barcelona is that there's a lot of demand for housing in the city. In general, when there's a lot of demand for something (like housing), prices are going to rise as supply struggles to keep up with demand. So that's part of the reason why rent in Barcelona is so high: lots of people want to live there, but there aren't enough houses and apartments to go around. Another reason why rent in Barcelona is so high is that a lot of people want to live in areas that are close to work or school. A lot of people also like being able to walk around the city instead of driving a car everywhere. This means that if you can find an apartment or house outside the city center, where there are fewer people living nearby and cars don't congest the streets all the time, then you'll likely be able to find cheaper rent.

Is it cheaper to rent in Madrid or Barcelona?

In general, Madrid is cheaper than Barcelona. The average rent for an apartment in Barcelona is 1577 euros per month, while the average rent for an apartment in Madrid is 1325 euros per month. Though that might not seem like a huge difference, in a year it could be enough to get you a new TV or a roundtrip flight home from Spain!

Which area in Barcelona is best to live?

There are several different areas in Barcelona that you can live in. It all depends on what you are looking for. If you want to live close to the beach and nightlife then Barceloneta or Villa Olímpica are your best bet. If you are looking to live closer to the city centre and the old town, then consider staying near Las Ramblas or El Raval. If you want to stay in a more family-friendly area, then try Gracia or Poble Sec. All of these areas have excellent transport links into the city centre.

Where is a safe place to rent an apartment in Barcelona?

Except for pickpockets, Barcelona is a pretty safe city in general the city of Barcelona. Here are some places you might consider looking: - Sant Andreu: This is an area of Barcelona that is popular for families. It also has an active night life and many shops and restaurants. The area is primarily made up of apartment buildings, but you will also find some villas and houses here. - Viladecans: This neighborhood was founded in the 16th century, and it is made up of mostly townhouses and apartments. The district has shops, banks, pharmacies, offices, and a lot of small restaurants. There are no large-scale shopping centers in Viladecans. - Les Rambles: If you want to live near the sea with lots of shops along its coast line and a very busy shopping street, this might be your best choice as well as a wonderful place to live. The streets here are busy but they aren't too crowded or loud.

Can you negotiate rent in Barcelona?

Of course! You can negotiate rent in Spain, just like you would in any other country. It's a myth that you can't negotiate rental prices or terms in Spain, even though it's very common for landlords to ask for the first month's rent and a security deposit upfront. In most cases, the landlord will be willing to negotiate the security deposit, and if not, don't hesitate to look for an alternative rentals in Barcelona where you can get a better deal on this. Just make sure that you know your budget and what options are available in your price range so that when it comes to negotiating, you have a realistic picture of what is possible.

How much is student flat in Barcelona?

The average price for a student flat in Barcelona is 700€ per month. On the warmer months (July, August and September), you can expect to pay a bit more than that because of the high demand.

1143 2-bedroom aparments to rent in Barcelona

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Spacious and modern furnished and equipped apartment in Comte d'Urgell

1990 €/month

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Wonderfully equipped apartment in Eixample

1990 €/month

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Apartment■From 7 November

Modern fully equipped apartment close to Verdaguer Station

2500 €/month

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Modern fully equipped apartment close to Verdaguer Station

2500 €/month

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Modern fully equipped apartment close to Verdaguer Station

2500 €/month

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Modern furnished apartment a few steps from the sea

2200 €/month

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Beautiful apartment fully furnished and equipped

2100 €/month

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Apartment■From 1 March 2026

Impressive apartment in a modernist building in Rambla Catalunya

3900 €/month

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Bathrooms: 2

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Monthly rental apartment (from 32 days to 11 months) Imagine that you find in one of the best areas of Barcelona, a spectacular apartment completely ready to move in. This brand new apartment is located in a modernist building with original details fully preserved. You will not have to imagine it anymore, because we have this apartment waiting for you. It is a 120m2 apartment where good taste has taken over every corner. In the day area you find the fabulous living room that has a comfortable sofa where you can relax and watch your favorite programs in front of the TV that rests on a backlit panel, giving a dramatic effect to the space; this effect is repeated in different decorative points throughout the apartment. The restored ceiling features patterns and moldings that make it a painting in its own right. The kitchen is modern and independent. It is fully equipped with all the utensils and high-end appliances needed to cook from the day of arrival such as ceramic hob, oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker and some delicacies such as the heated wine cellar. The sleeping area has 2 double bedrooms, each with a gallery. The first room has a spacious closet, TV, the bed has an upholstered backrest as well as the wall behind it, and also a cozy and comfortable balcony where you can sit and enjoy a drink in good company. The second bedroom is a suite, also with a TV, built-in closet, a decorative fireplace, and a balcony. The 2 bathrooms in the apartment are complete and have a shower. The balcony runs around the entire perimeter of the apartment, allowing you to connect through the outside with all the spaces. The apartment has laundry area and is equipped with air conditioning, heating, alarm system and high speed wifi. The location is ideal, in the Eixample neighborhood. The area is very quiet and residential, it is always one of the favorites of Barcelona. It is very well supplied with all kinds of stores, restaurants and bars, supermarkets, as well as squares and parks located in the surroundings. La Rambla is one of the most important streets of the city, as well as Paseo de Gracia, located a few minutes from the apartment, where you will find urban and tourist landmarks such as the houses of the architect Gaudi, as well as a wide range of stores and fashion boutiques. The apartment is located in the heart of Rambla Catalunya, known for the wide variety of bars, restaurants that open their terraces facing the street. A 5-minute walk away is the nearest station: "Provença" (L6, L7, S1, S2, S5, S6, S7), which is part of the Railway network and connects you to the outskirts of the city; and 4 minutes away is the station "Paseo de Gracia" (L2/L3/L4).

🏠 Nº of properties	1143 flats and apartments for rent
💵 Minimum monthly price	starting from 750 €
✔️ Verified properties	542 homes
💰 Deposit not required	35 rentals
🐶 Pets allowed	132 properties
🎓 Ideal for students	409 accommodations
💖 Ideal for couples	391 accommodations
☀️ With balcony/terrace	768 homes

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