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Properties for sale in AlicantePrices, areas & investment guide 2026

From

€90,000

Avg price

€185,000

MERI

7.8

Trend

+12.8%

Yield

5–8%

Listings

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Alicante is one of Spain's most accessible real estate markets — a vibrant coastal city on the Costa Blanca with excellent infrastructure, a large international community, and property prices significantly below Marbella. It offers exceptional value for buyers seeking Mediterranean lifestyle without the premium price tag.

Property prices in Alicante (2026)

Price per m²: €1,680 · Price from: €90,000 · Rental yield: 5–8%

Price from

€90,000

Average price

€185,000

Price per m²

€1,680

Rental yield

5–8%

Market trend

+12.8%

MERI score

7.8

Alicante Airport (ALC) — direct flights across Europe. TRAM network along coast.

Why invest in Alicante?

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Direct flights from 150+ European cities

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Among the most affordable coastal markets in Spain

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Large established expat community

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Strong long-term rental demand from local professionals

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Year-round mild climate — average 18°C

Properties for sale in Alicante

33 verified listings

Alicante · Spain

Apartments

3-bedroom Apartments in Alicante — €399,000

Pilar de la Horadada, a coastal town in southern Costa Blanca, offers a blend of serene beach life and vibrant local amenities. The Seaside Apartments are situated just 400 meters from Playa Higuericas, a popular beach known for its fine sand and clear waters. The surrounding area includes essential services such as restaurants and shops within a half-kilometer radius, and the town center is a short 1.2 kilometers away. Additionally, key attractions like Lo Romero Golf and Zenia Boulevard Shopping Centre are within a 15-minute drive.

Price

399 000 €

~1 474 €/mån

Boyta

81 m²

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bath

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2-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €365,000

Alicante · Spain

Apartments

2-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €365,000

Pilar de la Horadada, a coastal area on the southern Costa Blanca, is recognized for its appealing beaches and Mediterranean climate. This location is merely 250 meters from the shoreline, providing immediate access to sandy beaches. Nearby amenities include a variety of restaurants, beach bars, and sports facilities, contributing to an active lifestyle. The community also benefits from proximity to essential services, with supermarkets located just 800 meters away and easy access to the center of Pilar de la Horadada, which is approximately 4 kilometers distant.

Price

365 000 €

~1 349 €/mån

Boyta

71 m²

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bath

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1-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €607,000

Alicante · Spain

Apartments

1-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €607,000

Benidorm, a prominent city on Spain’s Costa Blanca, combines a vibrant coastal lifestyle with a rich array of amenities. The property is located in Europe’s tallest residential tower, just 0.5 kilometers from Playa de Poniente beach, and in proximity to essential services like supermarkets and leisure activities, including golf courses and theme parks. The area is characterized by its dynamic entertainment scene and year-round sunshine, appealing to a diverse demographic of residents and visitors alike.

Price

607 000 €

~2 243 €/mån

Boyta

85 m²

bed

bath

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3-bedroom house in Finestrat, Alicante — €430,000

Alicante · Spain

Houses

3-bedroom house in Finestrat, Alicante — €430,000

Balcón de Finestrat is an emerging residential area located on the hills overlooking the Costa Blanca. This development offers townhouses with both sea and mountain views, situated approximately 4 km from Cala de Finestrat beach and 8 km from the bustling center of Benidorm. Daily amenities, including supermarkets and restaurants, are easily accessible within a 1 km radius, while international schools and the Puig Campana golf course are located just a few kilometers away. Alicante–Elche Airport lies about 55 km from the site, enhancing its connectivity.

Price

430 000 €

~1 589 €/mån

Boyta

118 m²

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Alicante · Spain

Houses

3-bedroom house in Alicante — €589,000

Benijofar, a quaint village in the Alicante region, is characterized by its blend of traditional Spanish architecture and modern amenities. The area boasts a vibrant public square, colorful weekly markets, and a rich cultural calendar filled with local fiestas. Nearby, Ciudad Quesada offers a variety of bars, restaurants, and recreational activities, including an aquapark and a country club. Essential services, including grocery stores and healthcare facilities, are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience of daily living.

Price

589 000 €

~2 176 €/mån

Boyta

120 m²

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bath

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2-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €340,000

Alicante · Spain

Apartments

2-bedroom apartment in Alicante — €340,000

Pilar de la Horadada, located in the southern sector of Costa Blanca, features a blend of traditional Spanish culture and modern infrastructure. Within 0.8 km, residents can access essential services such as supermarkets and cafés, while the town center lies about 1.2 km away. The sandy beaches are approximately 2.0 km from the apartments, and a golf course is situated 6.5 km away. The area's Mediterranean climate contributes to its appeal for both locals and visitors, further enhanced by the proximity of the nearest airport, roughly 75 km away.

Price

340 000 €

~1 256 €/mån

Boyta

60 m²

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bath

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2-bedroom apartment in Finestrat, Alicante — €440,000

Alicante · Spain

Apartments

2-bedroom apartment in Finestrat, Alicante — €440,000

Finestrat, part of the Sierra Cortina area, offers an elevated setting with views of both mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The property is situated approximately 1.5 kilometers from essential amenities, including shops and restaurants, while vibrant coastal towns lie within a short drive. The region enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate and has a well-established infrastructure, making it favorable for both permanent residents and investors. The nearest beaches are around 4.5 kilometers away, complemented by the accessibility of a golf course just 2.5 kilometers from the complex.

Price

440 000 €

~1 626 €/mån

Boyta

92 m²

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bath

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Alicante · Spain

Houses

3-bedroom house in Alicante — €690,000

Finestrat, located in the Sierra Cortina area, is characterized by its elevated position and natural landscapes. This district offers proximity to essential services, with shops, cafes, and restaurants just 1.5 km away. The nearest town center is approximately 3 km from the villas, while the beaches are about 4.5 km distant. A golf course is situated 2.5 km from the property, and the closest airport is 55 km away, ensuring convenient access to both national and international travel.

Price

690 000 €

~2 549 €/mån

Boyta

114 m²

bed

bath

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Alicante · Spain

Apartments

2-bedroom apartments in Alicante — €445,000

Calpe, a coastal town in Alicante, offers a blend of Mediterranean charm and modern amenities. This property is located just 300 meters from various shops, cafés, and restaurants, while the town center is approximately 1.5 kilometers away. The beautiful beaches can be accessed within 400 meters, and the area is framed by the iconic Peñón de Ifach mountain, creating a scenic setting for outdoor activities. Calpe enjoys a mild climate year-round, making it a desirable location for both residents and visitors.

Price

445 000 €

~1 644 €/mån

Boyta

75 m²

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bath

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4-bedroom house in Alicante — €3,115,000

Alicante · Spain

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4-bedroom house in Alicante — €3,115,000

Nestled in the Panoramic Sea View district of Alicante, this villa occupies an elevated position that offers sweeping views of the Mediterranean. Local amenities, including shops, cafés, and restaurants, are approximately 2 kilometers away, while the nearest town center is around 7 kilometers from the property. Notable recreational options, such as beaches and golf courses, are conveniently located within 8 and 10 kilometers, respectively. The area is characterized by its tranquil residential environment and well-established infrastructure, making it a sought-after locale.

Price

3 115 000 €

~11 509 €/mån

Boyta

313 m²

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bath

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3-bedroom house in Alicante — €2,800,000

Alicante · Spain

Houses

3-bedroom house in Alicante — €2,800,000

Benitachell, located along the northern Costa Blanca, offers a serene residential experience characterized by elevated coastal views and a temperate Mediterranean climate. This area is well-regarded for its integration of nature with modern living, providing residents with access to essential amenities such as shops, cafés, and restaurants within a 2.5 km radius. The nearest beaches are approximately 2 km away, while local attractions, including a golf course, can be reached within a 12 km drive. Additionally, Alicante Airport is situated about 95 km from the property, facilitating both domestic and international travel.

Price

2 800 000 €

~10 346 €/mån

Boyta

207 m²

bed

bath

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5-bedroom house in Finestrat, Alicante — €820,000

Alicante · Spain

Houses

5-bedroom house in Finestrat, Alicante — €820,000

Finestrat, a sought-after district near Benidorm, offers a blend of coastal living and mountainous landscapes. This detached villa is positioned within a residential community that features well-maintained leisure facilities, including a communal swimming pool and paddle tennis court. Daily amenities such as shops, cafés, and restaurants are approximately 1.5 km away, while sandy beaches and a golf course are within a 5 km and 8.5 km radius, respectively. The area is characterized by a combination of established residential properties and newer developments, making it an attractive locale for various buyers.

Price

820 000 €

~3 030 €/mån

Boyta

224 m²

bed

bath

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Best areas in Alicante for property investment

Playa de San Juan

Best beaches, popular with locals and expats, good rental yield.

Cabo de las Huertas

Exclusive residential area, sea views, walking distance to beach.

Torrevieja

Nearby city — ultra affordable, massive expat community, salt lakes.

Benidorm area

High-rise holiday market — strong short-term rental returns.

Who buys property in Alicante?

· First-time international buyers seeking affordable entry

· Retirees from UK, Germany and Scandinavia

· Investors focused on rental yield over capital gain

· Holiday home buyers on a realistic budget

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Cost of living in Alicante

Estimated monthly costs based on multiple data sources.

Compared to Marbella, living costs are approximately −30%.

Single (excl. rent)

€700–1,000

Couple (excl. rent)

€1,100–1,600

Family of 4 (excl. rent)

€1,600–2,400

1-bed rent (center)

€600–900

3-bed rent (center)

€900–1,400

Groceries

€200–300

Dining (2 people)

€25–45

Utilities

€100–150

Transport

€35–60

Cost index:38

Income tax:19–47% income tax

vs Marbella:−30%

Costs vary by location and lifestyle within each city. Estimated (Numbeo, Expatistan, Q1 2026)

Climate and weather in Alicante

Semi-arid Mediterranean climate. Warm, dry and sunny year-round. One of driest cities in Europe.

Sunny days/year

310

Rainy days/year

Avg. summer

23–32°C

Avg. winter

8–17°C

jan

12°

feb

13°

mar

15°

apr

17°

may

20°

jun

24°

jul

27°

aug

28°

sep

25°

oct

21°

nov

16°

dec

13°

Best months:Apr · May · Jun · Sep · Oct

Humidity:Low-Medium

Compared to Marbella:Slightly drier, similar temperatures

Climate data is averaged and may vary by micro-location. Estimated (WeatherSpark, climate-data.org, Q1 2026)

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Frequently asked questions about property in Alicante

Is Alicante cheaper than Marbella?

Significantly — average prices are 60–70% lower. You can find good apartments from €80,000.

Is it easy to rent out property in Alicante?

Yes — both short-term (summer tourism) and long-term (expat/local) rental markets are active year-round.

What airport serves Alicante?

Alicante Airport (ALC) has direct flights from across Europe, including budget carriers like Ryanair and easyJet.

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Market data disclaimer

Data on Merilista is sourced from publicly available official sources including Eurostat, national statistical institutes, Dubai Land Department, and the Central Bank of Turkey. All market signals, MERI scores, yield estimates, and trend indicators are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or investment advice. Property markets are subject to change — past performance does not guarantee future results. Conduct independent due diligence or consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.

MERI (Merilista Real Estate Index) is a proprietary comparative model. It is not a certified financial index and should not be used as the sole basis for investment decisions.

Sources & methodology

Market data on this page is aggregated from official statistical agencies and verified listing sources. Price indices from INE Spain (IPV) and Eurostat (prc_hpi_q). Listing data from TEKCE Real Estate partner feed. Cost of living estimates from Numbeo and Expatistan (Q1 2026).

All data points are processed through EVE (Evidence & Verification Engine), which ensures source traceability, cross-validation, and consistent scoring. MERI scores are calculated based on price trends, rental yields, demand signals, and cost of living indices.

Last data review: Q1 2026 · Next scheduled update: Q2 2026 · Organiq Sweden AB / Merilista

Merilista does not host or redistribute raw datasets from third-party sources. All data is processed, aggregated, and presented for analytical purposes.

Cite this data

Source: Merilista Market Pulse — Alicante, Spain (Q1 2026). merilista.com/en/spain/alicante. EVE Verified.

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