Prices of houses for rent in Portugal rose 0.7% in Braga. In Portugal, they increased by 1.7% in April compared to the previous month.
According to the idealista price index, renting a house cost 16.1 euros per square meter (euros/m2) at the end of April this year, taking into account the median value. This is the first increase after 2 months where prices remained stable. In relation to the quarterly variation, the increase was 1.9% and the annual increase was 16.4%.
The price of houses for rent in April only fell in Castelo Branco (-2.5%). On the other hand, prices increased in Faro (8.3%), Évora (5.4%), Aveiro (5.3%), Setúbal (3.6%), Viseu (3.5%), Coimbra ( 2.9%), Funchal (2.6%), Porto (1.5%), Viana do Castelo (1.4%) and Braga (0.7%). In Lisbon (0.4%) and Leiria (0.4%), prices remained stable during this period.
Lisbon continues to be the city where it is most expensive to rent a house: 21.6 euros/m2. Porto (17.4 euros/m2) and Funchal (13.8 euros/m2) occupy second and third place, respectively. This is followed by Faro (12.9 euros/m2), Setúbal (12.2 euros/m2), Aveiro (11.7 euros/m2) and Coimbra (11.5 euros/m2). The most economical cities are Castelo Branco (6.7 euros/m2), Viseu (7.8 euros/m2), Leiria (8 euros/m2), Viana do Castelo (8.3 euros/m2), Braga (9 .3 euros/m2) and Évora (11.2 euros/m2).
