A quick and easy search on Homelike will allow you to find accommodation in Madrid in no time at all. Accommodation in Madrid comes in all manner of forms, from one and two-bedroom apartments, flats, and all sizes of homes. By using Homelike’s filters and map, you can choose n specific things such as price, size, location, moving in dates, and much more. Finding that perfect Madrid apartment was once a matter of visiting the city multiple times, dealing with real estate agents, and lots of back and forth. Homelike has changed and wholly improved this process making it easy to book your Madrid apartment entirely online.
Best neighborhoods to look for apartments in Madrid
Centro
As you may have noticed from its name, the Centro neighborhood of Madrid is located slap bang in the center of the city. The city’s centuries-old core, Centro, acts as the nucleus of the town, with the goings-on passing through the neighborhood. This being the case, Centro has become a well-sort-after location to live in the capital, driving up the cost of the rent. However, there are a number of affordable properties alongside the more luxurious ones. If you want to be at the very center of Madrid life, Centro is the place to be.
Chamberí
Another neighborhood not far from the center of Madrid, Chamberí, is a real mix of the city's demographics. Housing both residential and business properties, Chamberí plays host to some of Madrid’s best nightlife as well as its theatre scene. Although extremely close to the center of the city, Chamberí manages to dodge the huge footfall of tourists that pass through Madrid. The Sorolla Museum and art gallery are some of the better attractions that call Chamberí home and it is for these alone that many flock to Chamberí’s streets.
Tetuán
Located just north of Madrid’s center, the neighborhood of Tetuán is considered home to some of the most outstanding architecture in the entire city. Alongside the stunning buildings, Tetuán has a reputation for fantastic multiculturalism, welcoming communities from across the world. If you begin to tire of the Iberian cuisine, Tetuán is home to a vast selection of Indian and Chinese restaurants and bars. Rent prices in Tetuán are considered some of the best in inner Madrid, so opting to live here may save you a few Euros.
Chamartín
Seen as one of the more fashionable areas of the Spanish capital, competition to secure an apartment in Chamartín is fierce. With upscale bistros and boutique stores, Chamartín is seen as the upmarket side of Madrid, home to broad avenues and some surprising greenery; it is easy to see why it is so popular. Soccer fans can also head to one of the city’s most famous football stadiums, home to Real Madrid.
More neighborhoods to live in Madrid
Being a huge European metropolis means that Madrid is home to many neighborhoods, spilling out from its traditional center, right out to the emerging suburbs. We've put together a handy Madrid neighborhood guide to help you choose a Madrid area that will offer the lifestyle you want.
Common rental searches for Madrid
Short term apartments in Madrid
Apartments of all kinds of lease agreements can be found throughout the Spanish capital. From long-term rentals to short-term rentals, the choice is down to you. Using Homelike’s easy-to-use website, you can find all manner of rental agreements.
Furnished apartments for rent in Madrid
Homelike helps customers find furnished apartments throughout Madrid. Renting a furnished apartment allows you to move in right away, without the worry of finding amenities and appliances.
Luxury apartments for rent in Madrid
As one of the most popular European capitals, the city is home to a range of luxury apartments to suit all needs. Use the price and amenities filters to find an apartment that meets your needs.
Expat apartments in Madrid
Moving to a whole new country, let alone a new city, can be a difficult time in anyone’s life. Finding an expat community can make the transition all the easier. One of the best expat neighborhoods in Madrid is considered to be Tetuán, home to a large multi-cultural community.
Apartments for rent in Madrid Centro
Considered to be one of the most popular areas in which to live, the central neighborhood of Centro is home to a large number of apartments. Use our map option to find the ideal Centro apartment in the heart of Madrid.
What is the average rent for apartments in Madrid?
The average cost of rent for an apartment in Madrid can fluctuate and change depending on the time of year, economy, and area of the city. For a one-bedroom apartment in the city center, the average rent will generally be between €750 and €2500. Looking at a three-bedroom apartment in exactly the same area, you will be paying between €1,300 and €3,500.