The price of rental housing has risen 3.8% in the Basque Country by 2025 and 5.6% in Navarre
In the last year, monthly rent for rental housing has increased throughout Hego Euskal Herria, with Navarra (5.6%) being the largest increase, followed by Bizkaia (4.5%), Álava (4%) and Gipuzkoa (1.9%). In the average price table, the list turns around and Gipuzkoa (16.4 euros/m2), followed by Álava (12.1 euros/m2).
The price of rental housing in the Basque Country has risen by 3.8% in the last year, and the price of each square metre of rent is 14.9 at the end of December, a "historic high", according to the latest report published by Idealist. In Navarre the increase has been even higher, at 5.6%, but the average price per square metre is below the prices of the ACV, with 11.1 euros per square metre.
The quarterly rate has remained unchanged in the ACV and the December figure is also the historical maximum rental price in the Basque Country since the Idealist records. In Navarre prices have risen 3.1% since the previous quarter.
In the last year, monthly rent for rental housing has increased throughout Hego Euskal Herria, with Navarra (5.6%) being the largest increase, followed by Bizkaia (4.5%), Álava (4%) and Gipuzkoa (1.9%). In the average price table, the list turns around and Gipuzkoa (16.4 euros/m2), followed by Álava (12.1 euros/m2).
The cheapest Basque capital is Pamplona, 11.7 euros/m2, while the most expensive is San Sebastián, 17.9 euros/m2. Among them are Bilbao (15.3 euros/m2), which marks the "historic record" of the city's rents, and Vitoria (12.3 euros/m2).
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