Northern residential district. Affordable, local markets, and good bus connections.



A one-bedroom in Bailén-Miraflores rents for about €750 - €900/month — a safe area (safety 4/5), roughly 20 minutes from Málaga center by bus.
Commute to Center
20 min
bus
Safety Rating
4/5
SafeVibe
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.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | €650 - €800/mo | €750 - €900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | €900 - €1,100/mo | €1,000 - €1,200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | €1,150 - €1,350/mo | €1,300 - €1,500/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Málaga dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about €825/month — roughly 13% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 13 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run €1,000 - €1,200/month and three-bedrooms €1,300 - €1,500/month on second-hand contracts. At 20 minutes to the center by bus, it sits farther out than most Málaga areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the affordable, residential, local tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.
Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Campanillas. For a shorter commute, see Centro Histórico.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
OpenStreetMap maps Carranque as the nearest light rail stop, Parque Granja Suárez as nearby green space and La Plaza de Dia as the nearest supermarket around the Bailén-Miraflores reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows several 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.
5 min walk to center
1BR from €1,000/mo
8 min walk to center
1BR from €1,100/mo
20 min bus to center
1BR from €900/mo
15 min bus to center
1BR from €900/mo
20 min metro to center
1BR from €800/mo
10 min walk to center
1BR from €1,300/mo
18 min bus to center
1BR from €900/mo
15 min bus to center
1BR from €800/mo
5 min walk to center
1BR from €1,000/mo
15 min bus to center
1BR from €800/mo
18 min bus to center
1BR from €900/mo
30 min bus to center
1BR from €650/mo
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