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Around 350 properties are currently listed in the property for sale in Benalmadena catalogue, ranging from seafront studios to villas in the hills above town. Anyone browsing Benalmadena real estate for sale will find prices starting from €280,000 — noticeably lower than in neighbouring Marbella — with Malaga Airport just 20–25 minutes away, which suits both full-time living and a handful of visits a year.
Apartments in Benalmadena make up the largest share of real estate in Benalmadena, Spain — around 120 units from €280,000. Villas in Benalmadena and houses in Benalmadena come close behind, with more than 150 properties combined, priced from €405,000 to €4,600,000. Town houses in Benalmadena are far fewer, only 28, but they sit neatly between a flat and a villa on both price and size.
Beyond Benalmadena, the site also covers other parts of Spain:
Torrevieja — a resort town on the Costa Blanca's saltwater lagoons
Alicante — a port city with convenient transport links
Valencia — a large city with steady rental demand
Benidorm — high-rises right on the beach and strong tourist infrastructure
Madrid — the business capital, in demand all year round
Malaga — the provincial capital, just 20 minutes from Benalmadena
Marbella — a prestige address with higher price tags

Property prices in Benalmadena are easiest to compare by property type:
|
Type |
Number of |
Price from |
Price to |
|
Flats and |
120+ |
€280,000 |
€1,169,000 |
|
Villas and |
150+ |
€405,000 |
€4,600,000 |
|
Commercial |
6 |
€425,000 |
€1,800,000 |
Looking for something more exclusive? Penthouses in Benalmadena run to 55 listings, from €287,000 to €1,975,000, usually with a terrace and sea view. On a tighter budget, the cheap property in Benalmadena selection covers the most affordable listings in the catalogue.
The cost of property in Benalmadena is rising along with the rest of Malaga province: resale prices climbed 13.8% over the year to August 2025. The 2026 forecast is milder, in the 7–8% range, though still above the Spanish average.
Prices on the site can be checked in the currency that suits you best, though the purchase contract is always settled in euros.

Every one of these areas feeds into the same catalogue of properties for sale in Benalmadena, so it's worth comparing more than one before deciding:
Benalmadena Pueblo — a hillside village with a historic centre
Arroyo de la Miel — between Benalmadena and Torremolinos, a quieter and more affordable area just a couple of stops from the sea
Benalmadena Costa — the beachfront strip and Puerto Marina, where new complexes are built and the most expensive sea-view villas are sold
Real estate for sale in Benalmadena tends to cost less in the areas set back from the coast, where the price per square metre is lower and the beach is a 10–15 minute walk or bus ride away.

Property in Benalmadena suits anyone who wants a central location without paying Marbella prices: Malaga, Fuengirola and Torremolinos are all 20–30 minutes away. Anyone planning a purchase for investment, permanent residence or letting should also weigh a second point — winter rental demand holds up thanks to retirees from northern Europe.
The main advantages:
foreign buyers can purchase without special permits — the only requirement is a Spanish NIE, issued in 1–2 weeks
Malaga Airport is 20–25 minutes away, one of the busiest in southern Spain
almost 320 rain-free days a year
a cable car and the Puerto Marina nearby keep tourist numbers up even outside peak season
Property for sale in Benalmadena for permanent residence appeals for the same reasons — the town is more compact than Malaga, so it's easier to settle in during the first year.
Property in Benalmadena for expats works well too, and often the deciding factor for families relocating from abroad: English-speaking doctors and lawyers are a 15–20 minute drive away in neighbouring towns.

Investing in property in Benalmadena usually follows one of two routes: buying to let, or buying at the construction stage. For the second option, check new buildings in Benalmadena — a finished property in the same building will cost more later. The full national off-plan selection sits under properties in Spain from the developer Alegría.
Since 2025, buying a property in Spain no longer comes with a golden visa — residency has to be arranged separately.
A smaller but distinct niche is commercial property in Benalmadena: only 6 listings in the catalogue right now, but with far less competition among buyers than in the residential segment. For investment real estate in Benalmadena further afield, the site's full property in Spain catalogue covers every region.
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Have a browse through Benalmadena properties for sale on the Alegria Real Estate website and leave a request — our team will help narrow it down by budget, area and timeline, no unnecessary calls.
The whole transaction is handled end to end, from the first call and viewing through to the NIE and the signing at the notary — everything needed to buy real estate in Benalmadena with confidence. The catalogue covers verified listings at every level, from budget flats to seafront penthouses.
Nationality makes no difference to the process. Property in Benalmadena for foreigners works exactly as it does for a Spanish citizen — a passport, an NIE and a local bank account are all that's needed.
Without an NIE, the deal can't close: this number is needed for the contract, the bank account and paying taxes. It can be obtained either through a consulate before travelling or through the police once in Spain — the timing is similar either way.
Yes, though terms for non-residents are more modest than for locals: banks usually lend 60–70% of the property's value rather than 80% for residents. Anyone planning to buy property in Benalmadena this way will also need proof of income, 2–3 years of tax history and an already open account with a Spanish bank.
Flats, town houses, villas with land, penthouses with a terrace, off-plan developments still under construction, and a small block of commercial units. Resale and off-plan properties are paid differently — the latter is usually settled in instalments as building work progresses, rather than one lump sum at the notary.
Yes, noticeably: resale prices in Malaga province rose by an average of 13.8% over the year to August 2025. The 2026 forecast is calmer, around 7–8%, but still above the national average.
From reserving a property to signing at the notary usually takes 2–3 months. That time covers getting the NIE, opening a bank account and the legal check on the property, plus the bank's decision if a mortgage is involved.
Anyone looking at the property for investment, permanent residence or rental income. The town's resort status keeps rental demand from dropping even in winter.
The entry threshold here is lower than in neighbouring Marbella, and rental demand stays steady year-round. Properties in Benalmadena for investment are most liquid and highest-yielding as compact apartments near the beach and Puerto Marina — easier to let, and easier to resell later.
A small town with all the infrastructure needed, around 320 sunny days a year, Malaga Airport 20–25 minutes away, and three neighbouring towns — Malaga, Fuengirola and Torremolinos — all within half an hour.
In Benalmadena Costa and around Puerto Marina: that's where the most expensive sea-view villas and terraced penthouses are concentrated, with prices in the catalogue running up to €4.6 million for a villa on the beachfront strip.
• resale property — ITP, a flat 7% of the price in Andalusia, with no progressive scale
• new-build — 10% VAT plus roughly 1.2% stamp duty (AJD) instead of ITP
• notary, registration and legal support — billed separately
Altogether, these costs usually add 10–13% to the price of the property.
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