Reference rents · INE
Rent in Arouca: what is actually paid
The median rent of new leases in Arouca, in the Porto metropolitan area, for the municipality and the parishes with a value published by Statistics Portugal, compiled from contracts reported to the tax authority. Not asking prices: signed rents.
In 2025, the median rent of new leases in Arouca was 5.28 €/m² (+5.6% on 2024), against 9.29 €/m² in Portugal (Statistics Portugal). An 80 m² two-bedroom flat in good condition is around 463 € a month today at the municipality median.
Rent by parish in Arouca
| # | Parish | Median rent 2025 | 1-bed (55 m²) | 2-bed (80 m²) | Year on year | vs Arouca |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arouca e Burgo Simulate → | 6.18 €/m² | 350 € | 509 € | −1.0% | +17% |
1 of the municipality’s 16 parishes appears: the only one with a value published by Statistics Portugal for 2025. For the others it publishes no median, usually because there are too few leases.
Local Housing Rental Statistics, Statistics Portugal (INE), reference year 2025, extracted on 24/09/2026. Median values of new residential leases.
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Statistics Portugal publishes rent per square metre. The monthly figures by size are our conversion using a typical floor area (55 m² for a one-bed, 80 m² for a two-bed), brought to today with the observed trend. They compare parishes; they do not set the rent of a specific home. For that, use the simulator, which adjusts for floor area, condition, floor, view, building, furnishing and parking.
Frequently asked questions about rents in Arouca
How much does a 2-bedroom flat cost to rent in Arouca?
A typical 80 m² two-bedroom flat, in good condition and unfurnished, is around 463 € a month at the municipality median brought to today.
Did rents in Arouca go up in 2025?
The median rent of new leases in the municipality changed +5.6% compared with 2024, according to Statistics Portugal. The trend since 2020 is in the chart on this page.
Are these asking prices?
No. They are median rents of leases actually signed and reported to the Portuguese tax authority, published by Statistics Portugal (INE). Portal asking prices typically sit above what is contracted.
How much rent can I charge for my property in Arouca?
Use the rent simulator: choose Arouca and the parish, and it adjusts the Statistics Portugal median for floor area, condition, floor, view, building, furnishing and parking. It is free and needs no sign-up.
Does Tagus Property manage rentals in Arouca?
No: Tagus Property manages rentals in Lisbon, Oeiras and Cascais. In Arouca you can manage your let yourself with the Tagus Rentals software, with rents, receipts and deadlines watched, and 14 days free.
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