What a flat in Pilar de la Horadada really rents for
638 declared leases stand behind it, a base thin enough that a few unusual contracts move it. Five years have added 31,6 % to the reference, well ahead of general inflation. A flat in Pilar de la Horadada rents at a reference of 5,34 €/m², cheap enough that the condition of the property, not its price, is what you are really choosing between.
Rents declared on income-tax returns for main-residence leases, not asking prices. They lag the market and exclude holiday lets.
A sense of scale
Of the Alicante municipalities covered here, this one comes fourth highest on share of dwellings that are not a main residence.
Against every municipality in this guide, its five-year change in the reference rent lands in the third-dearest twentieth.
Take Alicante alone: among the municipalities here, its median declared monthly rent is the eighth lowest.
Measured against its neighbours
Taking every municipality covered here together, the lower-quartile rent per square metre is in the bottom quarter.
Compared with the rest of Alicante in this guide, it sits tenth lowest on upper-quartile rent per square metre.
Over the whole guide, the reference rent per square metre recorded here falls within the bottom quarter.
Where this one stands
Set against the other Alicante municipalities in this guide, it has the fifth lowest number of declared leases.
Put beside the rest of the country, its population belongs to the fourth-cheapest twentieth.
Set against the other Alicante municipalities in this guide, it has the eighth lowest median floor area of a let flat.
How much of the stock is rented
The census publishes tenure only for the larger municipalities and the provincial capitals, so no rented share is available for Pilar de la Horadada.
At 63,72 % not a main residence, the long-term rental stock in Pilar de la Horadada is the leftover of a holiday market.
Put a specific flat against the reference
The median declared rent in Pilar de la Horadada is 400,66 € a month, which is at the bottom of the national range.
Five years have added 31,6 % to the reference, well ahead of general inflation.
| Floor area | At the lower quartile | At the median | At the upper quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 m² | 216 € | 294 € | 367 € |
| 75 m² | 294 € | 401 € | 500 € |
| 100 m² | 392 € | 534 € | 667 € |
The floor areas are round illustrative sizes used to show the arithmetic, not measurements of any particular flat.
The reference figures, and how far apart they sit
Below 3,92 €/m² expect compromises, above 6,67 €/m² expect to be shown something genuinely better.
3,92 €/m² against 6,67 €/m² is a wide spread: in Pilar de la Horadada the same nominal flat means very different things.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 3,92 €/m² |
| Median | 5,34 €/m² |
| Upper quartile | 6,67 €/m² |
| Median monthly rent | 400,66 € |
| Median floor area | 86 m² |
Related guides
Sources and licences
- MIVAU, Sistema Estatal de Referencia del Precio del Alquiler de Vivienda (SERPAVI), base 2011-2024. Period: 2024; 2019-2024. Retrieved 16 September 2026. Licence: MIVAU legal notice: reuse "para usos comerciales y no comerciales" with the source and its last-update date cited. Values are rents declared on income-tax returns, not asking prices.
- INE, Censo de Población y Viviendas 2021, viviendas por tipo (tabla 59525). Period: 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (INE legal notice). Attribution: "Elaboración propia con datos extraídos del sitio web del INE".
- MIVAU, registro de zonas de mercado residencial tensionado (art. 18 Ley 12/2023). Period: 16 September 2026. Retrieved 16 September 2026. Licence: MIVAU legal notice: reuse for commercial and non-commercial purposes with the source and its last-update date cited.