HUESCA AND TERUEL AMONG THE MOST AFFORDABLE CAPITALS
The report places Teruel and Huesca among Spain’s cheapest provincial capitals for renting a one-bedroom apartment. In Teruel, the average price stands at 568 euros per month, while in Huesca it reaches 571 euros. Only Ciudad Real, at 563 euros, is cheaper among the capitals analyzed.
According to the latest analysis by idealista, based on data from the long-term rental market, prices also vary depending on the type of property. In the city of Huesca, a room costs an average of 330 euros, a studio 550 euros and a one-bedroom apartment 571 euros. In Teruel, prices are 350 euros for a room, 531 euros for a studio and 568 euros for an apartment, according to the tables included in the report.
PALMA AND MADRID EXCEED 1,200 EUROS
Among the major real estate markets, Palma is the most expensive capital for renting a one-bedroom apartment, at 1,292 euros per month. It is followed by Madrid, at 1,277 euros; Valencia, at 1,185; and San Sebastián, at 1,164 euros. At the other end of the scale are Seville, at 853 euros, and Alicante, at 953 euros.
The differences are also significant when looking only for a room. Barcelona tops the price ranking at 600 euros per month, while Palma and Madrid reach 550 euros. Valencia shows one of the widest gaps between sharing a home and living alone: a room costs 380 euros, a studio 1,031 euros and a one-bedroom apartment 1,185 euros.
TERUEL ALSO STANDS OUT AT PROVINCIAL LEVEL
When the provinces are analyzed, Teruel becomes the cheapest in Spain for renting a one-bedroom apartment, with an average price of 495 euros per month. It is followed by Ciudad Real, at 503 euros; Jaén, at 523; Badajoz, at 532; and Lugo, at 537. In Huesca, the average cost rises to 588 euros, while a room costs 312 euros and a studio 531 euros.
At the opposite end, the Balearic Islands top the provincial ranking, with one-bedroom apartments costing 1,347 euros per month, followed by Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona and Málaga. The idealista study compares the prices advertised on its platform during June 2026 for rooms, studios and one-bedroom apartments intended for long-term rental, always in markets with a sample considered sufficiently representative.
