Alicante real estate market 2025
Overview of current trends for apartments, villas and townhouses – who is buying, what is in short supply and where the demand is strongest.
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Apartments and residential property in Alicante – short, practical notes before you buy.
We focus on quality residential properties in Alicante city and along the Costa Blanca – apartments, villas and townhouses. We help you understand locations, numbers and realistic expectations.
Typical international buyer & investor profile
- Net yield target: 3.5–5.5% p.a. for long-term rentals.
- Price range: 160–600k EUR for most private buyers.
- Use cases: second home with partial rent, pure rental, or mixed use.
Use the simple ROI calculator below to test whether a unit you are considering makes sense on the numbers.
Free PDF Guide from AlicanteEstates.com
7 mistakes buyers make with apartments in Alicante – and how to avoid them
A practical checklist for foreign and local buyers focusing on apartment buildings: locations, legal checks, communities (HOA), reforms, tourist licences and realistic rental expectations.
Simple ROI tool
Check a potential apartment investment in 30 seconds
This is a simplified calculation to orient yourself. It does not replace tax, legal or financing advice, but quickly shows if a given unit is roughly in line with your yield expectations.
Tip: for long-term rentals use 11–12 months occupancy. For mid-term / seasonal rentals start with 8–10 months.
Indicative result
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Disclaimer: this is a simplified view, excluding tax, financing costs, currency risk and transaction / reform costs.
Deep‑dive articles
Learn more about Alicante real estate
These longer articles expand on key topics for foreign buyers and investors – market trends, locations, the buying process and investment strategy.
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Short, practical notes from the real estate market in Alicante and Costa Blanca
Instead of generic headlines, we focus on how real buyers think: building quality, communities (HOA), lift / parking, noise, rental demand and realistic pricing.
Central Alicante vs. Playa San Juan: where do apartments rent more smoothly?
We compare tenant profiles, typical lease lengths and price-per-square-metre in central districts of Alicante versus Playa San Juan, including how lifts, parking and outdoor space influence demand.
New build vs. older stock: when is a reform worth it?
A look at the trade-off between higher prices in new developments and the reform potential of older buildings, including community rules, technical condition and future special levies.
Short-term vs. long-term rentals: what is realistically allowed?
A practical overview of where tourist licences are more constrained, and when it makes more sense to focus on long-term or mid-term rentals instead of pure holiday lets.
Floor, orientation and noise: micro factors that move prices
For apartments, details such as floor level, orientation, street noise and proximity to tram lines often matter more than glossy pictures. We summarise how these factors typically translate into pricing.
Apartment Brief
Send a structured brief of the apartment you are looking for
The more precise your brief, the better we can filter buildings, streets and units. This is a confidential intake form to understand your plans in Alicante and along the Costa Blanca.
This is a small satellite support site of AlicanteEstates.com, where you can find the full buyer funnel, broader portfolio coverage and end-to-end transaction support.