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Top neighborhoods in Lisbon

Where tenants are actively looking. Median monthly rent per property type.

#NeighborhoodRoomStudioApartment
01Arroios€668€1,264€3,144
02Avenidas Novas€686€1,644€3,856
03Estrela€660€2,036€3,049
04Penha de França€607€1,463€2,827
05Areeiro€662€1,023€3,319
06Misericórdia€712€1,936€3,393
07Santo António€747€1,940€3,720
08São Domingos de Benfica€618€1,002€3,055
09Benfica€562€1,238€2,284
10Santa Maria Maior€811€1,830€3,582
11Alvalade€687€1,790€3,389
12Lumiar€592€940€2,853
13São Vicente€695€1,822€3,010
14Alcântara€629€1,224€3,134
15Campo de Ourique€717€1,464€3,433
16União das Freguesias de Carcavelos e Parede€636€1,420€2,997
17Belém€672€1,122€2,619
18União das Freguesias de Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias€608€1,500€3,066
19União das Freguesias de Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas€555€4,600€2,717
20Campolide€776€1,862€2,868

Lisbon market analysis

Average monthly rents (October 2025 – March 2026) and availability forecast (May – October 2026) on Spotahome

€1,200/moAverage rent
-2.5%6-month trend
July 2026Best time to list (43% availability)
Apartment€1,800/mo-8.3%
Studio€1,200/mo+0.5%
Room€580/mo-0.3%
Residence€750/mo0%

As of March 2026, the average monthly rent in Lisbon on Spotahome is €1,200. Over the past six months (October 2025 – March 2026), prices have decreased by 2.5%, creating an opportunity for tenants while the market adjusts. Apartments average €1,800/mo, while rooms start from €580/mo. Despite the price correction, Lisbon remains a strong rental market with consistent tenant demand. The best time to list a property in Lisbon is July 2026, when availability peaks at 43% and properties get booked faster. Landlords who price competitively during this period can minimise vacancy and secure longer-term tenants. These figures are based on actual listing prices and booking volumes across the Spotahome platform.

Source: Spotahome platform data. Prices: October 2025 – March 2026. Availability forecast: May – October 2026. Updated quarterly.

Who rents in Lisbon?

Real tenant data from Spotahome booking requests, October 2025 – March 2026

Age

18-2444.19%
25-4044.68%
41+11.14%

Occupation

Students72.76%
Professionals27.24%

International mix

94%international
Internationals
94.2%
Nationals
5.6%

Top origins

Portugal10.23%
Germany10.15%
Italy8.92%
France8.26%

Based on Spotahome booking requests between October 2025 and March 2026, the typical tenant in Lisbon is most commonly aged 25-40 (44.68%), and 73% are students. The largest share of tenants come from Portugal (10.23%), followed by Germany (10.15%), Italy (8.92%), and France (8.26%). This international mix reflects Lisbon's appeal as a destination for mid-term rentals across Europe and beyond. For landlords, this means your property in Lisbon is likely to attract a diverse, international pool of tenants — many of whom book months in advance and stay for an average of 5 months. Understanding who your tenants are helps you tailor your listing, set the right price, and reduce vacancy time.

Source: Spotahome Rent Index, based on booking request data from October 2025 to March 2026. Updated quarterly.

Note: "Top origins" and "International mix" are computed from different cohorts and time windows, so the totals can differ slightly.

What tenants search for in Lisbon

Property type demand based on booking requests, October 2025 – March 2026

Rooms58.81%
Apartments27.32%
Studios11.3%
Residences2.57%

Between October 2025 and March 2026, room was the most in-demand property type in Lisbon, accounting for 58.81% of all booking requests on Spotahome. apartment followed at 27.32%, with studio at 11.3%. This clear preference means landlords listing room in Lisbon can expect the highest tenant interest and significantly faster bookings. If you own an apartment or studio, there is still solid demand — but pricing competitively and highlighting key amenities will help your property stand out. Spotahome recommends matching your listing type to local demand patterns to minimise vacancy and maximise monthly income.

Source: Spotahome booking request data, October 2025 – March 2026. Updated quarterly.

How long tenants stay in Lisbon

Real booking durations on Spotahome. Most tenants land in the mid-term sweet spot — predictable rent, no 12-month lock-in.

Lisbon
17.6%
32.4%
26.3%
8.1%
7.2%
<1 month
1–3 months
3–5 months
5–7 months
7–9 months
9–12 months
12+ months

In Lisbon, 58.7% of tenants book between 3 and 7 months — predictable rent without locking into a year-long contract.

Source: Spotahome booking requests, 2025.

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