Reference rents · INE
Rent in Sintra: what is actually paid
The median rent of new leases in Sintra, in the Lisbon 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 Sintra was 11.07 €/m² (+9.9% on 2024), against 9.29 €/m² in Portugal (Statistics Portugal). An 80 m² two-bedroom flat in good condition is around 995 € a month today at the municipality median.
Rent by parish in Sintra
| # | Parish | Median rent 2025 | 1-bed (55 m²) | 2-bed (80 m²) | Year on year | vs Sintra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim) Simulate → | 12.12 €/m² | 747 € | 1,086 € | +9.1% | +9% |
| 2 | Queluz e Belas Simulate → | 12.05 €/m² | 755 € | 1,099 € | +12.1% | +9% |
| 3 | Massamá e Monte Abraão Simulate → | 11.69 €/m² | 730 € | 1,062 € | +11.4% | +6% |
| 4 | Cacém e São Marcos Simulate → | 11.63 €/m² | 716 € | 1,042 € | +9.0% | +5% |
| 5 | Colares Simulate → | 11.46 €/m² | 701 € | 1,020 € | +7.9% | +4% |
| 6 | Rio de Mouro Simulate → | 11.18 €/m² | 700 € | 1,018 € | +11.8% | +1% |
| 7 | Agualva e Mira-Sintra Simulate → | 11.06 €/m² | 675 € | 982 € | +7.4% | 0% |
| 8 | Algueirão-Mem Martins Simulate → | 10.82 €/m² | 664 € | 966 € | +8.4% | −2% |
| 9 | Casal de Cambra Simulate → | 9.47 €/m² | 613 € | 891 € | +17.8% | −14% |
| 10 | São João das Lampas e Terrugem Simulate → | 8.77 €/m² | 574 € | 836 € | +20.3% | −21% |
| 11 | Almargem do Bispo, Pêro Pinheiro e Montelavar Simulate → | 8.04 €/m² | 500 € | 727 € | +10.6% | −27% |
All 11 parishes of the municipality have a value published by Statistics Portugal for 2025.
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 Sintra
Which is the most expensive parish to rent in Sintra?
Among the parishes with a value published by Statistics Portugal, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), with a median rent of 12.12 €/m² in 2025. The most affordable is Almargem do Bispo, Pêro Pinheiro e Montelavar, at 8.04 €/m².
How much does a 2-bedroom flat cost to rent in Sintra?
A typical 80 m² two-bedroom flat, in good condition and unfurnished, is around 995 € a month at the municipality median brought to today. Across the parishes in the table it ranges from 727 € to 1,099 €.
Did rents in Sintra go up in 2025?
The median rent of new leases in the municipality changed +9.9% 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 Sintra?
Use the rent simulator: choose Sintra 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 Sintra?
No: Tagus Property manages rentals in Lisbon, Oeiras and Cascais. In Sintra 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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