Álava province Property Prices, Rents & Rental Yields

Data updated monthly.Last update:September 1, 2026
Spain
Confidence
Medium

Álava province market overview: score, prices and rental yields

Market Score

51Fair
51 / 100
Investability
29
Price momentum
19
Rental demand
100
Sales demand
76

Median asking price

€292,000
1M
-0.2%
1Y
+10.2%
Median asking price
MonthMedian asking price
October 2025€265,000
November 2025€270,000
December 2025€265,000
January 2026€260,000
February 2026€260,000
March 2026€270,000
April 2026€270,000
May 2026€265,000
June 2026€280,000
July 2026€287,000
August 2026€292,500
September 2026€292,000

Median monthly rent

€1,200
1M
0%
1Y
+4.3%
Median monthly rent
MonthMedian monthly rent
October 2025€1,100
November 2025€1,100
December 2025€1,100
January 2026€1,050
February 2026€1,150
March 2026€1,100
April 2026€1,100
May 2026€1,200
June 2026€1,250
July 2026€1,200
August 2026€1,200
September 2026€1,200

Gross Rental Yield

5.69%
1M
+1.2%
1Y
-3.3%
Gross Rental Yield
MonthGross Rental Yield
October 20255.94%
November 20255.59%
December 20255.71%
January 20265.88%
February 20265.94%
March 20265.72%
April 20265.7%
May 20265.97%
June 20265.99%
July 20265.72%
August 20265.62%
September 20265.69%

Median price per m²

€3,110
1M
-0.2%
1Y
+6.7%
Median price per m²
MonthMedian price per m²
October 2025€2,940
November 2025€2,930
December 2025€2,910
January 2026€2,890
February 2026€2,890
March 2026€3,000
April 2026€3,000
May 2026€2,910
June 2026€3,040
July 2026€3,050
August 2026€3,110
September 2026€3,110

Market Breakdown

Property listings (1,378 for sale)

Top submarket

56
Gross Rental Yield
5.12 %
Median asking price
€310.5k
Median monthly rent
€1,200

Gross Rental Yield

Gross Rental Yield
CategoryGross Rental Yield
2 bedroom5.76%
3 bedroom4.73%
4+ bedroom4.67%
Gross Rental Yield
CategoryGross Rental Yield
80-90 m² apartments5.53%

Median price per m²

Median price per m²
CategoryMedian price per m²
2 bedroom€3,330
3 bedroom€3,140
4+ bedroom€2,730
Median price per m²
CategoryMedian price per m²
80-90 m² apartments3070

Number of listings for sale

Number of listings for sale
CategoryNumber of listings for sale
2 bedroom217
3 bedroom454
4+ bedroom125
Number of listings for sale
CategoryNumber of listings for sale
80-90 m² apartments121

Number of listings for rent

Number of listings for rent
CategoryNumber of listings for rent
2 bedroom19
3 bedroom33
4+ bedroom17
Number of listings for rent
CategoryNumber of listings for rent
80-90 m² apartments19

Market Trends

Listings by property size

2 bedroom (27%)
3 bedroom (56%)
4+ bedroom (16%)
Listings by property size
CategoryListings by property size
2 bedroom (27%)236 listings (27%)
3 bedroom (56%)487 listings (56%)
4+ bedroom (16%)142 listings (16%)

Sales Activity Index

14-34%
Sales Activity Index
MonthSales Activity Index
October 202531%
November 202533%
December 202529%
January 202620%
February 202627%
March 202634%
April 202633%
May 202616%
June 202627%
July 202626%
August 202624%
September 202614%

Rent Activity Index

44-82%
Rent Activity Index
MonthRent Activity Index
October 202556%
November 202559%
December 202566%
January 202649%
February 202652%
March 202682%
April 202662%
May 202655%
June 202663%
July 202644%
August 202661%
September 202644%

Median asking price

Median asking price
Month3 bedroom
October 2025€270k
November 2025€270k
December 2025€264k
January 2026€260k
February 2026€265k
March 2026€275k
April 2026€275k
May 2026€280k
June 2026€298.5k
July 2026€310k
August 2026€308.9k
September 2026€304.5k

Median monthly rent

Median monthly rent
Month3 bedroom
October 2025€1,100
November 2025€1,190
December 2025€1,130
January 2026€1,130
February 2026€1,200
March 2026€1,200
April 2026€1,150
May 2026€1,280
June 2026€1,220
July 2026€1,200
August 2026€1,190
September 2026€1,200

Years to profit (sale to rent ratio)

Years to profit (sale to rent ratio)
Month3 bedroom
October 202520.45
November 202518.99
December 202519.56
January 202619.26
February 202618.4
March 202619.1
April 202619.93
May 202618.3
June 202620.47
July 202621.53
August 202621.63
September 202621.14

Median price per m²

Median price per m²
Month3 bedroom
October 2025€2,870
November 2025€2,840
December 2025€2,810
January 2026€2,770
February 2026€2,820
March 2026€2,930
April 2026€2,890
May 2026€2,890
June 2026€3,080
July 2026€3,130
August 2026€3,180
September 2026€3,140

About Álava province

Álava province blends a strong Basque identity with a practical, well-connected setting shaped by Vitoria-Gasteiz and surrounding towns. For apartment investors, that mix gives the area a stable regional role rather than a purely speculative one, with the province’s appeal tied to everyday housing needs and established urban life.

September 2026 shows the clearest signal in apartment pricing: values are still rising over the year, but the monthly pace has softened. The average sale price stands at €292,000, after a modest 0.2% monthly dip, while the average m2 price is €3,110, also down 0.2% month on month. Even so, the broader trend remains positive, with sale prices up 10.2% year on year and m2 values up 6.7%.

That leaves investors facing a familiar tension between capital growth and current income. The average rent price is €1,200, unchanged from the previous month and up 4.3% over the year, while the yield sits at 5.69%. In other words, Álava is still delivering a credible rental return, but recent price gains have been enough to keep the investment case under closer scrutiny. The September reading suggests a market that is no longer moving uniformly upward, yet still holds onto its annual momentum.
Name
All
5.69 %
848
83
€292,000
€1,200
Studio
-- %
--
--
--
--
1 Bedroom
-- %
--
--
--
--
2 Bedrooms
5.76 %
217
19
€250,000
€1,200
3 Bedrooms
4.73 %
454
33
€304,460
€1,200
4+ Bedrooms
4.67 %
125
17
€360,000
€1,400

Summary and Key Takeaways

With a median rental yield of 5.69% and property prices starting at €250,000, Álava province

may become a good investment option for some investors.

Median property prices in Álava province are €292,000, while the median rent is €1,200. This means that a median property in Álava province will pay for itself in 20.3 years.

Detailed real estate yield breakdown:

A median 2-bedroom apartment: 5.76% yield, sale price €250,000, rent €1,200.

A median 3-bedroom apartment: 4.73% yield, sale price €304,460, rent €1,200.

A median 4+ bedroom apartment: 4.67% yield, sale price €360,000, rent €1,400.

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