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Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Hillside neighborhood with parks. Quieter than central areas with good metro access.

Commute to Center

20 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Horta-Guinardó

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€1,000 - €1,200/mo€1,100 - €1,300/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,400 - €1,600/mo€1,500 - €1,800/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,700 - €2,000/mo€1,900 - €2,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Horta-Guinardó costs €1,100 - €1,300/month (second-hand contract) or €1,000 - €1,200/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,500 - €1,800/month, and a 3-bedroom from €1,900 - €2,200/month.
Is Horta-Guinardó safe for expats?
Horta-Guinardó has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Horta-Guinardó to Barcelona center?
The commute from Horta-Guinardó to Barcelona city center takes approximately 20 minutes by metro.
What is Horta-Guinardó like to live in?
Hillside neighborhood with parks. Quieter than central areas with good metro access. The neighborhood is known for being residential, parks, affordable.

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