Municipalities in Catalonia by rents, annual change (Spain)

Canovelles had the highest rents, annual change (Spain) of 123 municipalities in 2020, at 4.2%. Salou had the lowest, at -0.4%. The median was 1.6% and the figure for Catalonia was 1.1%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest4.2Canovelles
Lowest-0.4Salou
Median1.6123 municipalities
Catalonia1.1History

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 Montserrat2.7La Seu d'Urgell: 2.6 %La Seu d'Urgell2.6Sant Joan Despí: 2.6 %Sant Joan Despí2.6Tàrrega: 2.6 %Tàrrega2.6Cassà de la Selva: 2.5 %Cassà de la Selva2.5Igualada: 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 Plegamans2.3Banyoles: 2.2 %Banyoles2.2Cubelles: 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 %Terrassa2.2El Vendrell: 2.1 %El Vendrell2.1Esplugues 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 Penedès2.1Calafell: 2 %Calafell2Cardedeu: 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 %Mataró1.9Mollerussa: 1.9 %Mollerussa1.9Olot: 1.9 %Olot1.9Canovelles: 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 Montserrat2.7La Seu d'Urgell: 2.6 %La Seu d'Urgell2.6Sant Joan Despí: 2.6 %Sant Joan Despí2.6Tàrrega: 2.6 %Tàrrega2.6Cassà de la Selva: 2.5 %Cassà de la Selva2.5Igualada: 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 Plegamans2.3Banyoles: 2.2 %Banyoles2.2Cubelles: 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 %Terrassa2.2El Vendrell: 2.1 %El Vendrell2.1Esplugues 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 Penedès2.1Calafell: 2 %Calafell2Cardedeu: 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 %Mataró1.9Mollerussa: 1.9 %Mollerussa1.9Olot: 1.9 %Olot1.9
%. 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
8La Seu d'Urgell2.6+2 pts
8Sant Joan Despí2.6-0.8 pts
8Tàrrega2.6+0.2 pts
11Cassà de la Selva2.5+1.3 pts
11Igualada2.5-1.4 pts
13Manlleu2.4-0.7 pts
14La Roca del Vallès2.3+0.4 pts
14Palau-solità i Plegamans2.3+0.8 pts
16Banyoles2.2-1.2 pts
16Cubelles2.2-1.7 pts
16Granollers2.2-2.6 pts
16Molins de Rei2.2-0.4 pts
16Rubí2.2-1.6 pts
16Sant Boi de Llobregat2.2-1.4 pts
16Terrassa2.2-2.5 pts
23El Vendrell2.1-1 pts
23Esplugues de Llobregat2.1-1.5 pts
23La Llagosta2.1-0.9 pts
23Sant Celoni2.1-0.4 pts
23Vallirana2.1-2.2 pts
23Vic2.1-1 pts
23Vilafranca del Penedès2.1-3.3 pts
30Calafell2-1.2 pts
30Cardedeu2-1.5 pts
30Manresa2-1.7 pts
30Mollet del Vallès2-2 pts
30Vilanova del Camí2-1.3 pts
35Arenys de Mar1.9-0.1 pts
35Cerdanyola del Vallès1.9-1.9 pts
35Cornellà de Llobregat1.9-2.4 pts
35Mataró1.9-1.7 pts
35Mollerussa1.9-1.7 pts
35Olot1.9-1.2 pts
35Parets del Vallès1.9-1.7 pts
42Berga1.8+0.4 pts
42Castellar del Vallès1.8-0.2 pts
42Reus1.8-1.3 pts
42Sabadell1.8-2.4 pts
42Sant Feliu de Guíxols1.8-0.4 pts
42Sant Feliu de Llobregat1.8-1.5 pts
42Sant Sadurní d'Anoia1.8-1 pts
42Torredembarra1.8-1.2 pts
50Argentona1.7-0.3 pts
50Canet de Mar1.7-2 pts
50Lliçà d'Amunt1.7-1.9 pts
50Montcada i Reixac1.7-2 pts
50Santa Perpètua de Mogoda1.7-1.3 pts
50Vilassar de Mar1.7-1.6 pts
56Abrera1.6-2.5 pts
56Amposta1.6-0.5 pts
56Balaguer1.6-0.7 pts
56Esparreguera1.6-1.9 pts
56Llinars del Vallès1.6-0.1 pts
56Ripollet1.6-1.9 pts
56Salt1.6-1.4 pts
56Sant Andreu de la Barca1.6-2.5 pts
56Sant Just Desvern1.6-0.4 pts
56Sant Vicenç dels Horts1.6-2.1 pts
66Cunit1.5-0.7 pts
66Girona1.5-2.3 pts
66L'Hospitalet de Llobregat1.5-3.3 pts
66Martorell1.5-2.2 pts
70Corbera de Llobregat1.4-2.4 pts
70Sant Joan de Vilatorrada1.4-1.6 pts
70Santa Coloma de Farners1.4-0.1 pts
70Santa Coloma de Gramenet1.4-2.2 pts
70Torroella de Montgrí1.4-1.9 pts
70Viladecans1.4-1.8 pts
70Vilanova i la Geltrú1.4-2.6 pts
77El Prat de Llobregat1.3-2.7 pts
77La Bisbal d'Empordà1.3-1.8 pts
77Pallejà1.3-1.4 pts
77Piera1.3-3.9 pts
81Badalona1.2-2.3 pts
81Castelldefels1.2-2.6 pts
81Deltebre1.2+1.9 pts
81El Masnou1.2-2.1 pts
81Figueres1.2-0.8 pts
81Palafrugell1.2-1.2 pts
81Pineda de Mar1.2-1.6 pts
81Premià de Mar1.2-2.5 pts
81Sant Pere de Ribes1.2-2.5 pts
90Caldes de Montbui1.1-2.7 pts
90Gavà1.1-2 pts
90Lleida1.1-1.7 pts
90Sant Andreu de Llavaneres1.1-3.2 pts
90Sant Cugat del Vallès1.1-3 pts
95Palamós1-2 pts
95Ripoll1-1.7 pts
95Sant Quirze del Vallès1-2.1 pts
95Tarragona1-2.3 pts
99Blanes0.9-1.8 pts
99Castellbisbal0.9-2.9 pts
99L'Escala0.9-0.2 pts
99Malgrat de Mar0.9-2.1 pts
99Sant Adrià de Besòs0.9-2.2 pts
104Tordera0.8-2.4 pts
105Valls0.7-2.7 pts
106Tortosa0.6-2.9 pts
106Vila-seca0.6-2.4 pts
108Calonge i Sant Antoni0.4-2.1 pts
108Sitges0.4-4 pts
110Barcelona0.3-3.7 pts
110Cambrils0.3-2.4 pts
110Montgat0.3-3.1 pts
113Barberà del Vallès0.2-3.5 pts
113Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró0.2-0.9 pts
115Castelló d'Empúries0.1-0.6 pts
115Roses0.1-1.9 pts
117Badia del Vallès0+1.2 pts
117Calella0-3.4 pts
117Mont-roig del Camp0-1.7 pts
120La Ràpita-0.1-3.2 pts
121Lloret de Mar-0.2-2.1 pts
121Premià de Dalt-0.2-4.4 pts
123Salou-0.4-2.5 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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Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060), Municipalities in Catalonia 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/catalonia-municipalities?period=2020. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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

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