Carabanchel

District · Madrid · Spain

One of Madrid's most populous districts, south of the Manzanares, with traditional neighbourhoods, Vista Alegre park and a growing arts scene in old warehouses.

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Rent trend→ Rising like the city
Good forEasy commute
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Overview

Good for

Lower rents close to Madrid Río

Watch out for

Quality varies by street

Neighborhoods

  • Comillas
  • Opañel
  • San Isidro
  • Vista Alegre
  • Puerta Bonita
  • Buenavista
  • Abrantes

Rent

The median rent in Carabanchel was €11.76/m² per month in 2024, 16% below the Madrid median. It is the 15th most expensive of 21 districts.

Estimated monthly rent€ / month
1-bedroom (~50 m²)≈ €588
2-bedroom (~75 m²)≈ €882
3-bedroom (~100 m²)≈ €1,176

Estimate = district median × size. Real prices depend on the building, floor and condition, and new contracts usually cost more than the median of all leases. Source: Ministerio de Vivienda y Agenda Urbana – SERPAVI (datos tributarios).

Rent €/m²
  1. 10.26–11.54
  2. 11.54–12.69
  3. 12.69–13.77
  4. 13.77–16.08
  5. 16.08–18.55

Rent since 2020

The median rent in Carabanchel rose 18% between 2020 and 2024, compared with 15% for Madrid as a whole.

CarabanchelCity median (Madrid)
810121420202021202220232024202513.9711.76
Median monthly rent per m² of flats, all declared leases. Source: Spanish Ministry of Housing (SERPAVI, tax data).

Getting around

  • Metro: L5, L6 and L11 (Oporto, Urgel, Plaza Elíptica, Carabanchel)

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