Municipalities in Catalonia by rents, annual change (Spain)

Llinars del Vallès had the highest rents, annual change (Spain) of 123 municipalities in 2021, at 4%. Barcelona had the lowest, at 0.3%. The median was 1.9% and the figure for Catalonia was 1.3%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Lowest0.3Barcelona
Median1.9123 municipalities
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Top 40 municipalities, 2021

Llinars del Vallès: 4 %Llinars del Vallès4Berga: 3.3 %Berga3.3Abrera: 3.2 %Abrera3.2La Ràpita: 3.1 %La Ràpita3.1Sant Joan de Vilatorrada: 3.1 %Sant Joan de Vilatorrada3.1Vilanova del Camí: 3.1 %Vilanova del Camí3.1Cardedeu: 3 %Cardedeu3Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: 3 %Sant Sadurní d'Anoia3Mont-roig del Camp: 2.9 %Mont-roig del Camp2.9Vallirana: 2.9 %Vallirana2.9Santa Coloma de Farners: 2.8 %Santa Coloma de Farners2.8Canet de Mar: 2.7 %Canet de Mar2.7Deltebre: 2.7 %Deltebre2.7Sant Pere de Ribes: 2.7 %Sant Pere de Ribes2.7Lleida: 2.6 %Lleida2.6Mollerussa: 2.6 %Mollerussa2.6Santa Margarida de Montbui: 2.6 %Santa Margarida de Montbui2.6Calonge i Sant Antoni: 2.5 %Calonge i Sant Antoni2.5Premià de Mar: 2.5 %Premià de Mar2.5Sant Andreu de la Barca: 2.5 %Sant Andreu de la Barca2.5Tàrrega: 2.5 %Tàrrega2.5Banyoles: 2.4 %Banyoles2.4Cubelles: 2.4 %Cubelles2.4La Garriga: 2.4 %La Garriga2.4Les Franqueses del Vallès: 2.4 %Les Franqueses del Vallès2.4Palau-solità i Plegamans: 2.4 %Palau-solità i Plegamans2.4Torelló: 2.4 %Torelló2.4Torredembarra: 2.4 %Torredembarra2.4Cassà de la Selva: 2.3 %Cassà de la Selva2.3Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró: 2.3 %Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'A…2.3La Bisbal d'Empordà: 2.3 %La Bisbal d'Empordà2.3Salou: 2.3 %Salou2.3Sitges: 2.3 %Sitges2.3Tordera: 2.3 %Tordera2.3Arenys de Mar: 2.2 %Arenys de Mar2.2Calafell: 2.2 %Calafell2.2Caldes de Montbui: 2.2 %Caldes de Montbui2.2Cambrils: 2.2 %Cambrils2.2Esparreguera: 2.2 %Esparreguera2.2La Llagosta: 2.2 %La Llagosta2.2Llinars del Vallès: 4 %Llinars del Vallès4Berga: 3.3 %Berga3.3Abrera: 3.2 %Abrera3.2La Ràpita: 3.1 %La Ràpita3.1Sant Joan de Vilatorrada: 3.1 %Sant Joan de Vilatorrada3.1Vilanova del Camí: 3.1 %Vilanova del Camí3.1Cardedeu: 3 %Cardedeu3Sant Sadurní d'Anoia: 3 %Sant Sadurní d'Anoia3Mont-roig del Camp: 2.9 %Mont-roig del Camp2.9Vallirana: 2.9 %Vallirana2.9Santa Coloma de Farners: 2.8 %Santa Coloma de Farners2.8Canet de Mar: 2.7 %Canet de Mar2.7Deltebre: 2.7 %Deltebre2.7Sant Pere de Ribes: 2.7 %Sant Pere de Ribes2.7Lleida: 2.6 %Lleida2.6Mollerussa: 2.6 %Mollerussa2.6Santa Margarida de Montbui: 2.6 %Santa Margarida de Montbui2.6Calonge i Sant Antoni: 2.5 %Calonge i Sant Antoni2.5Premià de Mar: 2.5 %Premià de Mar2.5Sant Andreu de la Barca: 2.5 %Sant Andreu de la Barca2.5Tàrrega: 2.5 %Tàrrega2.5Banyoles: 2.4 %Banyoles2.4Cubelles: 2.4 %Cubelles2.4La Garriga: 2.4 %La Garriga2.4Les Franqueses del Vallès: 2.4 %Les Franqueses del Vallès2.4Palau-solità i Plegamans: 2.4 %Palau-solità i Plegamans2.4Torelló: 2.4 %Torelló2.4Torredembarra: 2.4 %Torredembarra2.4Cassà de la Selva: 2.3 %Cassà de la Selva2.3Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró: 2.3 %Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró2.3La Bisbal d'Empordà: 2.3 %La Bisbal d'Empordà2.3Salou: 2.3 %Salou2.3Sitges: 2.3 %Sitges2.3Tordera: 2.3 %Tordera2.3Arenys de Mar: 2.2 %Arenys de Mar2.2Calafell: 2.2 %Calafell2.2Caldes de Montbui: 2.2 %Caldes de Montbui2.2Cambrils: 2.2 %Cambrils2.2Esparreguera: 2.2 %Esparreguera2.2La Llagosta: 2.2 %La Llagosta2.2
%. Source: INE, Índice de precios de vivienda en alquiler (IPVA): variación anual, general (tabla 59060). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Llinars del Vallès4+2.4 pts
2Berga3.3+1.5 pts
3Abrera3.2+1.6 pts
4La Ràpita3.1+3.2 pts
4Sant Joan de Vilatorrada3.1+1.7 pts
4Vilanova del Camí3.1+1.1 pts
7Cardedeu3+1 pts
7Sant Sadurní d'Anoia3+1.2 pts
9Mont-roig del Camp2.9+2.9 pts
9Vallirana2.9+0.8 pts
11Santa Coloma de Farners2.8+1.4 pts
12Canet de Mar2.7+1 pts
12Deltebre2.7+1.5 pts
12Sant Pere de Ribes2.7+1.5 pts
15Lleida2.6+1.5 pts
15Mollerussa2.6+0.7 pts
15Santa Margarida de Montbui2.6-0.7 pts
18Calonge i Sant Antoni2.5+2.1 pts
18Premià de Mar2.5+1.3 pts
18Sant Andreu de la Barca2.5+0.9 pts
18Tàrrega2.5-0.1 pts
22Banyoles2.4+0.2 pts
22Cubelles2.4+0.2 pts
22La Garriga2.4-0.3 pts
22Les Franqueses del Vallès2.4-0.6 pts
22Palau-solità i Plegamans2.4+0.1 pts
22Torelló2.4-1.2 pts
22Torredembarra2.4+0.6 pts
29Cassà de la Selva2.3-0.2 pts
29Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró2.3+2.1 pts
29La Bisbal d'Empordà2.3+1 pts
29Salou2.3+2.7 pts
29Sitges2.3+1.9 pts
29Tordera2.3+1.5 pts
35Arenys de Mar2.2+0.3 pts
35Calafell2.2+0.2 pts
35Caldes de Montbui2.2+1.1 pts
35Cambrils2.2+1.9 pts
35Esparreguera2.2+0.6 pts
35La Llagosta2.2+0.1 pts
35Pineda de Mar2.2+1 pts
35Sant Cugat del Vallès2.2+1.1 pts
35Sant Feliu de Guíxols2.2+0.4 pts
35Sant Quirze del Vallès2.2+1.2 pts
35Vic2.2+0.1 pts
46Amposta2.1+0.5 pts
46Girona2.1+0.6 pts
46L'Escala2.1+1.2 pts
46Malgrat de Mar2.1+1.2 pts
46Martorell2.1+0.6 pts
46Mollet del Vallès2.1+0.1 pts
46Sant Andreu de Llavaneres2.1+1 pts
46Sant Feliu de Llobregat2.1+0.3 pts
54Barberà del Vallès2+1.8 pts
54El Masnou2+0.8 pts
54Olot2+0.1 pts
54Palafrugell2+0.8 pts
54Sant Celoni2-0.1 pts
54Terrassa2-0.2 pts
54Vilassar de Mar2+0.3 pts
61Blanes1.9+1 pts
61Castellbisbal1.9+1 pts
61El Vendrell1.9-0.2 pts
61Granollers1.9-0.3 pts
61Igualada1.9-0.6 pts
61La Seu d'Urgell1.9-0.7 pts
61Mataró1.90 pts
61Molins de Rei1.9-0.3 pts
61Roses1.9+1.8 pts
61Sabadell1.9+0.1 pts
61Tarragona1.9+0.9 pts
61Vilafranca del Penedès1.9-0.2 pts
73Calella1.8+1.8 pts
73Corbera de Llobregat1.8+0.4 pts
73Cornellà de Llobregat1.8-0.1 pts
73La Roca del Vallès1.8-0.5 pts
73Manlleu1.8-0.6 pts
73Montcada i Reixac1.8+0.1 pts
73Montornès del Vallès1.8-1.2 pts
80Badalona1.7+0.5 pts
80Palamós1.7+0.7 pts
80Pallejà1.7+0.4 pts
80Premià de Dalt1.7+1.9 pts
80Reus1.7-0.1 pts
80Rubí1.7-0.5 pts
80Santa Coloma de Gramenet1.7+0.3 pts
80Tortosa1.7+1.1 pts
88Cunit1.6+0.1 pts
88Esplugues de Llobregat1.6-0.5 pts
88Gavà1.6+0.5 pts
88Lloret de Mar1.6+1.8 pts
88Parets del Vallès1.6-0.3 pts
88Vila-seca1.6+1 pts
94Balaguer1.5-0.1 pts
94Castelló d'Empúries1.5+1.4 pts
94L'Hospitalet de Llobregat1.50 pts
94Lliçà d'Amunt1.5-0.2 pts
94Sant Adrià de Besòs1.5+0.6 pts
94Santa Perpètua de Mogoda1.5-0.2 pts
94Valls1.5+0.8 pts
94Viladecans1.5+0.1 pts
102Castellar del Vallès1.4-0.4 pts
102Castelldefels1.4+0.2 pts
102El Prat de Llobregat1.4+0.1 pts
102Manresa1.4-0.6 pts
102Ripollet1.4-0.2 pts
102Sant Joan Despí1.4-1.2 pts
102Sant Vicenç dels Horts1.4-0.2 pts
109Canovelles1.3-2.9 pts
109Figueres1.3+0.1 pts
111Cerdanyola del Vallès1.2-0.7 pts
111Torroella de Montgrí1.2-0.2 pts
111Vilanova i la Geltrú1.2-0.2 pts
114Olesa de Montserrat1.1-1.6 pts
114Sant Boi de Llobregat1.1-1.1 pts
116Salt1-0.6 pts
117Argentona0.9-0.8 pts
117Badia del Vallès0.9+0.9 pts
117Montgat0.9+0.6 pts
117Piera0.9-0.4 pts
121Sant Just Desvern0.7-0.9 pts
122Ripoll0.5-0.5 pts
123Barcelona0.30 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 2021 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 Catalonia by rents, annual change (Spain), 2021) [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 Catalonia by rents, annual change (Spain), 2021. 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=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Llinars del Vallès, with 4% in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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