Gáldar rents against the official reference
Five years have added 24,1 % to the reference, well ahead of general inflation. Gáldar carries a reference rent of 6,10 €/m², below the Spanish middle but no longer at the floor. 416 declared leases stand behind it, a base thin enough that a few unusual contracts move it.
Rents declared on income-tax returns for main-residence leases, not asking prices. They lag the market and exclude holiday lets.
Where it sits against the rest
Ranked against its neighbours in Las Palmas, it holds the second lowest number of declared leases of the group.
Nationally, that median declared monthly rent falls in the lower middle of the range.
Line the Las Palmas municipalities in this guide up by lower-quartile rent per square metre and this one is the lowest.
The comparison that matters
Across the country, the population here belongs to the bottom quarter.
Within Las Palmas, that is the lowest reference rent per square metre among the municipalities this guide covers.
Over the whole guide, the five-year change in the reference rent recorded here falls within the upper middle of the range.
A sense of scale
Among the Las Palmas towns and cities covered here, it records the second lowest upper-quartile rent per square metre.
Country-wide, that median floor area of a let flat is one of the band just above the middle.
Ranked against its neighbours in Las Palmas, it holds the seventh highest share of dwellings that are not a main residence of the group.
Check a quoted rent against the reference
Half of declared leases in Gáldar are below 467,91 € a month.
Five years have added 24,1 % to the reference, well ahead of general inflation.
| Floor area | At the lower quartile | At the median | At the upper quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 m² | 252 € | 336 € | 429 € |
| 75 m² | 344 € | 458 € | 585 € |
| 100 m² | 459 € | 610 € | 780 € |
The floor areas are round illustrative sizes used to show the arithmetic, not measurements of any particular flat.
Before you sign
- Ask which floor area the rent is quoted against.
- Have the energy certificate handed over, not promised.
- Confirm who is responsible for appliance repairs.
- Check whether the lease is for a main residence or seasonal.
The reference figures, and how far apart they sit
4,59 €/m² against 7,80 €/m² is a wide spread: in Gáldar the same nominal flat means very different things.
416 declared leases stand behind it, a base thin enough that a few unusual contracts move it.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 4,59 €/m² |
| Median | 6,10 €/m² |
| Upper quartile | 7,80 €/m² |
| Median monthly rent | 467,91 € |
| Median floor area | 83,50 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.