el Poble-sec: neighbourhood data

In the district of Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona

The average rent in el Poble-sec is 951 € per month (2026). The average price of a home for sale in el Poble-sec is 329,121 € (2026). Average disposable income per resident in el Poble-sec is 20,890 € (2023).

Neighbourhood data

Average rent

951 €

The average rent in el Poble-sec is 951 € per month (2026).

Ranks 43 of 69 territories with data, 5% below the median territory. Between 2014 Q1 and 2026 Q1 it rose by 68%.

Purchase price

329,121 €

The average price of a home for sale in el Poble-sec is 329,121 € (2026).

Ranks 35 of 69 territories with data, close to the median territory.

Average income

20,890 €

Average disposable income per resident in el Poble-sec is 20,890 € (2023).

Ranks 51 of 73 territories with data, 11% below the median territory. Between 2015 and 2023 it rose by 36%.

Population

40,021

el Poble-sec has 40,021 residents (2026).

Ranks 11 of 73 territories with data, 77% above the median territory. Between 2014 and 2026 it stayed flat.

Tourist flats

573

el Poble-sec has 573 licensed tourist flats (2026).

Ranks 6 of 65 territories with data, 1,449% above the median territory.

Average rent over time

Average rent over time 500 € 600 € 700 € 800 € 900 € 1k € 1.1k € 2014 Q1 2015 Q2 2016 Q3 2017 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2021 Q3 2022 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2
Average rent — el Poble-sec. Portaldades (Barcelona City Council).

How it compares with the rest of the city

Average rent — Sants-Montjuïc Hostafrancs la Marina de Port el Poble-sec Sants - Badal Sants la Font de la Guatlla la Bordeta la Marina del Prat Vermell 0 € 300 € 600 € 900 € 1.2k € 1.5k € 948.8 € 948.9 € 951.5 € 984.8 € 1k € 1k € 1.2k € 1.4k €
Average rent — Other neighbourhoods in Sants-Montjuïc. Portaldades (Barcelona City Council).

Other neighbourhoods in Sants-Montjuïc

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent in el Poble-sec?
The average rent in el Poble-sec is 951 € per month (2026). Ranks 43 of 69 territories with data, 5% below the median territory. Between 2014 Q1 and 2026 Q1 it rose by 68%.
How much does it cost to buy a home in el Poble-sec?
The average price of a home for sale in el Poble-sec is 329,121 € (2026). Ranks 35 of 69 territories with data, close to the median territory.
What is the average income in el Poble-sec?
Average disposable income per resident in el Poble-sec is 20,890 € (2023). Ranks 51 of 73 territories with data, 11% below the median territory. Between 2015 and 2023 it rose by 36%.
How many people live in el Poble-sec?
el Poble-sec has 40,021 residents (2026). Ranks 11 of 73 territories with data, 77% above the median territory. Between 2014 and 2026 it stayed flat.
How many tourist flats are there in el Poble-sec?
el Poble-sec has 573 licensed tourist flats (2026). Ranks 6 of 65 territories with data, 1,449% above the median territory.

Source and updates

2023–2026 figures, published by Portaldades (Barcelona City Council) · Open Data BCN.

Updated September 2026.

Sources and methodology

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