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

Canovelles had the highest rents, annual change (Spain) of 83 municipalities in 2020, at 4.2%. Premià de Dalt had the lowest, at -0.2%. The median was 1.7% and the figure for Barcelona province was 1%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest4.2Canovelles
Lowest-0.2Premià de Dalt
Median1.783 municipalities
Barcelona province1History

Top 40 municipalities, 2020

Canovelles: 4.2 %Canovelles4.2Torelló: 3.6 %Torelló3.6Santa Margarida de Montbui: 3.3 %Santa Margarida de Montbui3.3Les Franqueses del Vallès: 3 %Les Franqueses del Vallès3Montornès del Vallès: 3 %Montornès del Vallès3La Garriga: 2.7 %La Garriga2.7Olesa de Montserrat: 2.7 %Olesa de Montserrat2.7Sant Joan Despí: 2.6 %Sant Joan Despí2.6Igualada: 2.5 %Igualada2.5Manlleu: 2.4 %Manlleu2.4La Roca del Vallès: 2.3 %La Roca del Vallès2.3Palau-solità i Plegamans: 2.3 %Palau-solità i Plegamans2.3Cubelles: 2.2 %Cubelles2.2Granollers: 2.2 %Granollers2.2Molins de Rei: 2.2 %Molins de Rei2.2Rubí: 2.2 %Rubí2.2Sant Boi de Llobregat: 2.2 %Sant Boi de Llobregat2.2Terrassa: 2.2 %Terrassa2.2Esplugues de Llobregat: 2.1 %Esplugues de Llobregat2.1La Llagosta: 2.1 %La Llagosta2.1Sant Celoni: 2.1 %Sant Celoni2.1Vallirana: 2.1 %Vallirana2.1Vic: 2.1 %Vic2.1Vilafranca del Penedès: 2.1 %Vilafranca del Penedès2.1Cardedeu: 2 %Cardedeu2Manresa: 2 %Manresa2Mollet del Vallès: 2 %Mollet del Vallès2Vilanova del Camí: 2 %Vilanova del Camí2Arenys de Mar: 1.9 %Arenys de Mar1.9Cerdanyola del Vallès: 1.9 %Cerdanyola del Vallès1.9Cornellà de Llobregat: 1.9 %Cornellà de Llobregat1.9Mataró: 1.9 %Mataró1.9Parets del Vallès: 1.9 %Parets del Vallès1.9Berga: 1.8 %Berga1.8Castellar del Vallès: 1.8 %Castellar del Vallès1.8Sabadell: 1.8 %Sabadell1.8Sant Feliu de Llobregat: 1.8 %Sant Feliu de Llobregat1.8Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: 1.8 %Sant Sadurní d'Anoia1.8Argentona: 1.7 %Argentona1.7Canet de Mar: 1.7 %Canet de Mar1.7Canovelles: 4.2 %Canovelles4.2Torelló: 3.6 %Torelló3.6Santa Margarida de Montbui: 3.3 %Santa Margarida de Montbui3.3Les Franqueses del Vallès: 3 %Les Franqueses del Vallès3Montornès del Vallès: 3 %Montornès del Vallès3La Garriga: 2.7 %La Garriga2.7Olesa de Montserrat: 2.7 %Olesa de Montserrat2.7Sant Joan Despí: 2.6 %Sant Joan Despí2.6Igualada: 2.5 %Igualada2.5Manlleu: 2.4 %Manlleu2.4La Roca del Vallès: 2.3 %La Roca del Vallès2.3Palau-solità i Plegamans: 2.3 %Palau-solità i Plegamans2.3Cubelles: 2.2 %Cubelles2.2Granollers: 2.2 %Granollers2.2Molins de Rei: 2.2 %Molins de Rei2.2Rubí: 2.2 %Rubí2.2Sant Boi de Llobregat: 2.2 %Sant Boi de Llobregat2.2Terrassa: 2.2 %Terrassa2.2Esplugues de Llobregat: 2.1 %Esplugues de Llobregat2.1La Llagosta: 2.1 %La Llagosta2.1Sant Celoni: 2.1 %Sant Celoni2.1Vallirana: 2.1 %Vallirana2.1Vic: 2.1 %Vic2.1Vilafranca del Penedès: 2.1 %Vilafranca del Penedès2.1Cardedeu: 2 %Cardedeu2Manresa: 2 %Manresa2Mollet del Vallès: 2 %Mollet del Vallès2Vilanova del Camí: 2 %Vilanova del Camí2Arenys de Mar: 1.9 %Arenys de Mar1.9Cerdanyola del Vallès: 1.9 %Cerdanyola del Vallès1.9Cornellà de Llobregat: 1.9 %Cornellà de Llobregat1.9Mataró: 1.9 %Mataró1.9Parets del Vallès: 1.9 %Parets del Vallès1.9Berga: 1.8 %Berga1.8Castellar del Vallès: 1.8 %Castellar del Vallès1.8Sabadell: 1.8 %Sabadell1.8Sant Feliu de Llobregat: 1.8 %Sant Feliu de Llobregat1.8Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: 1.8 %Sant Sadurní d'Anoia1.8Argentona: 1.7 %Argentona1.7Canet de Mar: 1.7 %Canet de Mar1.7
%. Source: INE, Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Canovelles4.2+0.4 pts
2Torelló3.6+2.5 pts
3Santa Margarida de Montbui3.3+2.5 pts
4Les Franqueses del Vallès3-1 pts
4Montornès del Vallès3-0.4 pts
6La Garriga2.7-0.6 pts
6Olesa de Montserrat2.7-1 pts
8Sant Joan Despí2.6-0.8 pts
9Igualada2.5-1.4 pts
10Manlleu2.4-0.7 pts
11La Roca del Vallès2.3+0.4 pts
11Palau-solità i Plegamans2.3+0.8 pts
13Cubelles2.2-1.7 pts
13Granollers2.2-2.6 pts
13Molins de Rei2.2-0.4 pts
13Rubí2.2-1.6 pts
13Sant Boi de Llobregat2.2-1.4 pts
13Terrassa2.2-2.5 pts
19Esplugues de Llobregat2.1-1.5 pts
19La Llagosta2.1-0.9 pts
19Sant Celoni2.1-0.4 pts
19Vallirana2.1-2.2 pts
19Vic2.1-1 pts
19Vilafranca del Penedès2.1-3.3 pts
25Cardedeu2-1.5 pts
25Manresa2-1.7 pts
25Mollet del Vallès2-2 pts
25Vilanova del Camí2-1.3 pts
29Arenys de Mar1.9-0.1 pts
29Cerdanyola del Vallès1.9-1.9 pts
29Cornellà de Llobregat1.9-2.4 pts
29Mataró1.9-1.7 pts
29Parets del Vallès1.9-1.7 pts
34Berga1.8+0.4 pts
34Castellar del Vallès1.8-0.2 pts
34Sabadell1.8-2.4 pts
34Sant Feliu de Llobregat1.8-1.5 pts
34Sant Sadurní d'Anoia1.8-1 pts
39Argentona1.7-0.3 pts
39Canet de Mar1.7-2 pts
39Lliçà d'Amunt1.7-1.9 pts
39Montcada i Reixac1.7-2 pts
39Santa Perpètua de Mogoda1.7-1.3 pts
39Vilassar de Mar1.7-1.6 pts
45Abrera1.6-2.5 pts
45Esparreguera1.6-1.9 pts
45Llinars del Vallès1.6-0.1 pts
45Ripollet1.6-1.9 pts
45Sant Andreu de la Barca1.6-2.5 pts
45Sant Just Desvern1.6-0.4 pts
45Sant Vicenç dels Horts1.6-2.1 pts
52L'Hospitalet de Llobregat1.5-3.3 pts
52Martorell1.5-2.2 pts
54Corbera de Llobregat1.4-2.4 pts
54Sant Joan de Vilatorrada1.4-1.6 pts
54Santa Coloma de Gramenet1.4-2.2 pts
54Viladecans1.4-1.8 pts
54Vilanova i la Geltrú1.4-2.6 pts
59El Prat de Llobregat1.3-2.7 pts
59Pallejà1.3-1.4 pts
59Piera1.3-3.9 pts
62Badalona1.2-2.3 pts
62Castelldefels1.2-2.6 pts
62El Masnou1.2-2.1 pts
62Pineda de Mar1.2-1.6 pts
62Premià de Mar1.2-2.5 pts
62Sant Pere de Ribes1.2-2.5 pts
68Caldes de Montbui1.1-2.7 pts
68Gavà1.1-2 pts
68Sant Andreu de Llavaneres1.1-3.2 pts
68Sant Cugat del Vallès1.1-3 pts
72Sant Quirze del Vallès1-2.1 pts
73Castellbisbal0.9-2.9 pts
73Malgrat de Mar0.9-2.1 pts
73Sant Adrià de Besòs0.9-2.2 pts
76Tordera0.8-2.4 pts
77Sitges0.4-4 pts
78Barcelona0.3-3.7 pts
78Montgat0.3-3.1 pts
80Barberà del Vallès0.2-3.5 pts
81Badia del Vallès0+1.2 pts
81Calella0-3.4 pts
83Premià de Dalt-0.2-4.4 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 2020 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), 2020) [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), 2020. 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=2020. 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), 2020. 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=2020.

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Canovelles, with 4.2% in 2020, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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