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Gràcia, Barcelona: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Village feel in the city. Plaza life, local festivals, and bohemian spirit.

Commute to Center

15 min

metro

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Gràcia

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom€1,300 - €1,600/mo€1,500 - €1,700/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,800 - €2,000/mo€2,000 - €2,300/mo
3 Bedrooms€2,000 - €2,400/mo€2,300 - €2,600/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Gràcia, Barcelona?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Gràcia costs €1,500 - €1,700/month (second-hand contract) or €1,300 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,000 - €2,300/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,300 - €2,600/month.
Is Gràcia safe for expats?
Gràcia has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Gràcia to Barcelona center?
The commute from Gràcia to Barcelona city center takes approximately 15 minutes by metro.
What is Gràcia like to live in?
Village feel in the city. Plaza life, local festivals, and bohemian spirit. The neighborhood is known for being bohemian, local, plazas.

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