Municipalities in Barcelona province by rents, annual change (Spain)

Abrera had the highest rents, annual change (Spain) of 83 municipalities in 2017, at 3.5%. Sant Joan de Vilatorrada had the lowest, at -0.5%. The median was 1.9% and the figure for Barcelona province was 2.3%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest3.5Abrera
Median1.983 municipalities
Barcelona province2.3History

Top 40 municipalities, 2017

Abrera: 3.5 %Abrera3.5Cubelles: 3.3 %Cubelles3.3Mollet del Vallès: 3.2 %Mollet del Vallès3.2Vilanova del Camí: 3.1 %Vilanova del Camí3.1Sant Quirze del Vallès: 2.9 %Sant Quirze del Vallès2.9Sitges: 2.9 %Sitges2.9Argentona: 2.8 %Argentona2.8Lliçà d'Amunt: 2.8 %Lliçà d'Amunt2.8Rubí: 2.8 %Rubí2.8Terrassa: 2.8 %Terrassa2.8La Roca del Vallès: 2.7 %La Roca del Vallès2.7Montcada i Reixac: 2.7 %Montcada i Reixac2.7Sabadell: 2.7 %Sabadell2.7Vilafranca del Penedès: 2.7 %Vilafranca del Penedès2.7Barcelona: 2.6 %Barcelona2.6Sant Andreu de la Barca: 2.6 %Sant Andreu de la Barca2.6Les Franqueses del Vallès: 2.5 %Les Franqueses del Vallès2.5Sant Vicenç dels Horts: 2.5 %Sant Vicenç dels Horts2.5Arenys de Mar: 2.4 %Arenys de Mar2.4Sant Cugat del Vallès: 2.4 %Sant Cugat del Vallès2.4Barberà del Vallès: 2.3 %Barberà del Vallès2.3Cardedeu: 2.3 %Cardedeu2.3Granollers: 2.3 %Granollers2.3L'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 2.3 %L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2.3Parets del Vallès: 2.3 %Parets del Vallès2.3Sant Boi de Llobregat: 2.3 %Sant Boi de Llobregat2.3Vallirana: 2.3 %Vallirana2.3Vilassar de Mar: 2.3 %Vilassar de Mar2.3Cerdanyola del Vallès: 2.2 %Cerdanyola del Vallès2.2El Prat de Llobregat: 2.2 %El Prat de Llobregat2.2Igualada: 2.2 %Igualada2.2La Llagosta: 2.2 %La Llagosta2.2Martorell: 2.2 %Martorell2.2Sant Adrià de Besòs: 2.2 %Sant Adrià de Besòs2.2Santa Margarida de Montbui: 2.2 %Santa Margarida de Montbui2.2Caldes de Montbui: 2.1 %Caldes de Montbui2.1Esparreguera: 2.1 %Esparreguera2.1Premià de Dalt: 2.1 %Premià de Dalt2.1Premià de Mar: 2.1 %Premià de Mar2.1Mataró: 2 %Mataró2Abrera: 3.5 %Abrera3.5Cubelles: 3.3 %Cubelles3.3Mollet del Vallès: 3.2 %Mollet del Vallès3.2Vilanova del Camí: 3.1 %Vilanova del Camí3.1Sant Quirze del Vallès: 2.9 %Sant Quirze del Vallès2.9Sitges: 2.9 %Sitges2.9Argentona: 2.8 %Argentona2.8Lliçà d'Amunt: 2.8 %Lliçà d'Amunt2.8Rubí: 2.8 %Rubí2.8Terrassa: 2.8 %Terrassa2.8La Roca del Vallès: 2.7 %La Roca del Vallès2.7Montcada i Reixac: 2.7 %Montcada i Reixac2.7Sabadell: 2.7 %Sabadell2.7Vilafranca del Penedès: 2.7 %Vilafranca del Penedès2.7Barcelona: 2.6 %Barcelona2.6Sant Andreu de la Barca: 2.6 %Sant Andreu de la Barca2.6Les Franqueses del Vallès: 2.5 %Les Franqueses del Vallès2.5Sant Vicenç dels Horts: 2.5 %Sant Vicenç dels Horts2.5Arenys de Mar: 2.4 %Arenys de Mar2.4Sant Cugat del Vallès: 2.4 %Sant Cugat del Vallès2.4Barberà del Vallès: 2.3 %Barberà del Vallès2.3Cardedeu: 2.3 %Cardedeu2.3Granollers: 2.3 %Granollers2.3L'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 2.3 %L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2.3Parets del Vallès: 2.3 %Parets del Vallès2.3Sant Boi de Llobregat: 2.3 %Sant Boi de Llobregat2.3Vallirana: 2.3 %Vallirana2.3Vilassar de Mar: 2.3 %Vilassar de Mar2.3Cerdanyola del Vallès: 2.2 %Cerdanyola del Vallès2.2El Prat de Llobregat: 2.2 %El Prat de Llobregat2.2Igualada: 2.2 %Igualada2.2La Llagosta: 2.2 %La Llagosta2.2Martorell: 2.2 %Martorell2.2Sant Adrià de Besòs: 2.2 %Sant Adrià de Besòs2.2Santa Margarida de Montbui: 2.2 %Santa Margarida de Montbui2.2Caldes de Montbui: 2.1 %Caldes de Montbui2.1Esparreguera: 2.1 %Esparreguera2.1Premià de Dalt: 2.1 %Premià de Dalt2.1Premià de Mar: 2.1 %Premià de Mar2.1Mataró: 2 %Mataró2
%. Source: INE, Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Abrera3.5-0.7 pts
2Cubelles3.3+2.5 pts
3Mollet del Vallès3.2+1.9 pts
4Vilanova del Camí3.1+2.6 pts
5Sant Quirze del Vallès2.9+0.7 pts
5Sitges2.9+1.4 pts
7Argentona2.8+0.6 pts
7Lliçà d'Amunt2.8-0.2 pts
7Rubí2.8+0.4 pts
7Terrassa2.8+0.4 pts
11La Roca del Vallès2.7+1.7 pts
11Montcada i Reixac2.7+0.9 pts
11Sabadell2.7+0.6 pts
11Vilafranca del Penedès2.7+0.7 pts
15Barcelona2.6+0.7 pts
15Sant Andreu de la Barca2.6+0.9 pts
17Les Franqueses del Vallès2.5+0.5 pts
17Sant Vicenç dels Horts2.5+0.7 pts
19Arenys de Mar2.4+1.3 pts
19Sant Cugat del Vallès2.4-0.4 pts
21Barberà del Vallès2.3-0.9 pts
21Cardedeu2.3+2.1 pts
21Granollers2.3+0.6 pts
21L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2.3+0.4 pts
21Parets del Vallès2.3+1.3 pts
21Sant Boi de Llobregat2.3+1 pts
21Vallirana2.3-0.5 pts
21Vilassar de Mar2.3+0.9 pts
29Cerdanyola del Vallès2.2+0.1 pts
29El Prat de Llobregat2.2+0.5 pts
29Igualada2.2+1.6 pts
29La Llagosta2.2+2.1 pts
29Martorell2.2+0.9 pts
29Sant Adrià de Besòs2.2-0.1 pts
29Santa Margarida de Montbui2.2+2.4 pts
36Caldes de Montbui2.1+0.9 pts
36Esparreguera2.1+0.2 pts
36Premià de Dalt2.1-2.4 pts
36Premià de Mar2.1+1.9 pts
40Mataró2+0.3 pts
40Sant Feliu de Llobregat2+0.8 pts
42Cornellà de Llobregat1.90 pts
42Esplugues de Llobregat1.9+0.6 pts
42Vic1.9+1.1 pts
42Viladecans1.9+0.5 pts
46Castelldefels1.8-0.8 pts
46Manresa1.8+1.3 pts
46Palau-solità i Plegamans1.8+0.3 pts
46Ripollet1.80 pts
46Sant Just Desvern1.80 pts
46Santa Coloma de Gramenet1.8-0.3 pts
52Manlleu1.7+0.2 pts
52Molins de Rei1.7-0.3 pts
52Montgat1.7+0.2 pts
52Sant Celoni1.7-0.5 pts
52Tordera1.7-0.4 pts
57Calella1.6+0.1 pts
57Santa Perpètua de Mogoda1.6+0.8 pts
57Torelló1.6+1.4 pts
57Vilanova i la Geltrú1.6+0.3 pts
61Badalona1.50 pts
61Corbera de Llobregat1.5-0.8 pts
63Gavà1.4-1.8 pts
63Sant Joan Despí1.4+0.3 pts
65Berga1.3+0.2 pts
65Canet de Mar1.3-0.3 pts
65Malgrat de Mar1.3-0.4 pts
65Montornès del Vallès1.3+0.9 pts
65Piera1.3+0.6 pts
65Sant Andreu de Llavaneres1.3+0.2 pts
65Sant Pere de Ribes1.3-0.2 pts
72Pineda de Mar1.2+0.5 pts
73Canovelles1.1+0.5 pts
73La Garriga1.1+0.6 pts
75Olesa de Montserrat1-0.8 pts
76Llinars del Vallès0.9-2 pts
76Sant Sadurní d'Anoia0.9-0.2 pts
78Castellar del Vallès0.7+0.1 pts
78Castellbisbal0.7-1.3 pts
80Pallejà0.6+0.3 pts
81El Masnou0.5-1.4 pts
82Badia del Vallès-0.4-18.6 pts
83Sant Joan de Vilatorrada-0.5-5.1 pts

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Percentage change of the INE rental housing price index (IPVA) with respect to the previous year, all dwellings, as published by INE.

Spain only: the country, 17 comunidades autónomas, 48 provinces and municipalities over 10,000 residents, from 2012. The País Vasco and Navarra are not covered.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. 2 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2017 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=59060. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (n.d.). Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060) (Municipalities in Barcelona province by rents, annual change (Spain), 2017) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=59060

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Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060), Municipalities in Barcelona province by rents, annual change (Spain), 2017. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=59060. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/rent-price-growth-spain/barcelona-province-municipalities?period=2017. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. n.d. Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060). Municipalities in Barcelona province by rents, annual change (Spain), 2017. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=59060. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/rent-price-growth-spain/barcelona-province-municipalities?period=2017.

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