Living in Carolinas, Alicante

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Within AffordWhere's Alicante dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €690/month — roughly 22% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 5 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €860 - €1,040/month and three-bedrooms €1,160 - €1,380/month on second-hand contracts. At 10 minutes to the center by bus, it sits about as central as most Alicante areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, traditional, local tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For a shorter commute, see Centro.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Alacant Terminal as the nearest rail stop, Plaça del General Mancha as nearby green space and Mercadona as the nearest supermarket around the Carolinas reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

How much is rent in Carolinas, Alicante?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Carolinas costs €620 - €760/month (second-hand contract) or €500 - €620/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €860 - €1,040/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,160 - €1,380/month.

Is Carolinas safe for expats?

Carolinas has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate) on our scale. That is mid-scale; standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Carolinas to Alicante center?

The commute from Carolinas to Alicante city center takes approximately 10 minutes by bus.

What is Carolinas like to live in?

Traditional working-class barrio. Low rents, local bakeries, hilltop views, genuine character. In our data it is tagged as affordable, traditional, local.