Fuengirola Property Prices
What property costs in Fuengirola right now, from live listings.
What property costs in Fuengirola right now, from live listings.
01 · Snapshot
Median asking price, price per square metre and active inventory for sale in Fuengirola. EUR, public asking prices.
Source: Hometailor sale listings · n=477 · asking prices, EUR
Figures come from active sale listings with a valid asking price and built size. We lead with the median because it is not skewed by a handful of prime homes. Setting premiums compare each segment to the Fuengirola median price per sqm. Data is refreshed daily.
02 · Budget
Half of the homes for sale in Fuengirola are priced between €385,000 and €745,000. The median is €550,000.
Source: Hometailor sale listings · n=477 · asking prices, EUR
03 · By type
Active inventory and pricing across 4 property types in Fuengirola.
| Type | Median price | €/sqm | Share | Listings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | €495,000 | €5,391 | 76% | 363 | View properties |
| Penthouse | €849,500 | €6,908 | 13% | 60 | View properties |
| Villa | €990,000 | €3,771 | 7% | 34 | View properties |
| Townhouse | €520,000 | €3,520 | 4% | 20 | View properties |
Source: Hometailor sale listings · n=477 · median asking prices, active listings only
04 · By area
Where prices are highest and lowest across Fuengirola, by price per square metre.
| Area | €/sqm | Median price | Listings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higueron | €6,742 | €750,000 | 57 | View |
| More areas · building data (under 25 listings) | ||||
| Los Boliches | — | — | 24 | Not enough data yet |
| Los Pacos | — | — | 16 | Not enough data yet |
Source: Hometailor sale listings · n=57 · median €/sqm by area, active listings only
06 · Value nearby
Want the same coast for less? These places are a short drive from Fuengirola and cost less per square metre.
Source: Hometailor sale listings · straight-line distance · median €/sqm vs Fuengirola
The median asking price in Fuengirola is €550k, and most homes for sale sit between €385k and €745k.
Fuengirola's resale market in July 2026 presents 477 properties at a median asking price of €550k and a per-square-metre rate of €5,366. This positions the town in the middle tier of Costa del Sol coastal markets, below Marbella and Benahavis but above Malaga, Benalmadena, and Estepona on a per-square-metre basis. The pricing reflects Fuengirola's established appeal as a year-round residential town with a substantial foreign buyer base, rather than the premium leisure positioning of its western neighbours or the value proposition of municipalities further east.
The distribution of asking prices shows a market with considerable range. The lower quartile sits at €385k, the upper quartile at €745k, and the full span runs from €110k to €4.5M. This spread indicates a stock base that accommodates both entry-level coastal buyers and those seeking larger or more recently renovated properties, though the bulk of inventory clusters in the mid-market band. The gap between the median of €550k and the mean of €623k suggests a tail of higher-value listings pulling the average upward, consistent with a market where penthouses and detached villas form a minority but command materially higher prices.
Apartments account for 76% of available stock, with a median price of €495k and a per-square-metre rate of €5,391. Penthouses, representing 13% of listings, carry a median of €850k and command €6,908 per square metre, a premium that reflects both scarcity and the value placed on private terraces and top-floor positions. Townhouses, at 4% of stock, show a median of €520k but price at €3,520 per square metre, the lowest rate among property types and indicative of larger floor areas. Villas, just 7% of the market, sit at a median of €990k and €3,771 per square metre. The dominance of apartments and penthouses signals a market oriented toward lock-and-leave buyers, retirees, and those prioritising proximity to the town centre and beachfront over private outdoor space.
For investors or buyers comparing options along the coast, Fuengirola offers a middle ground in both price and product mix. The per-square-metre rate sits above the more budget-oriented markets to the east and west, yet remains materially below the premium commanded in Marbella and Benahavis. The heavy weighting toward apartments and penthouses suggests limited scope for buyers seeking standalone homes with land, who would need to look either inland or toward the villa-dominated enclaves further west. The data does not support claims of momentum in either direction, but the spread between property types and the range of asking prices indicate a market with segmentation rather than uniformity, where location within the town and property condition likely drive material differences in value.
07 · Analysis
A deeper look at how prices in Fuengirola are calculated, what moves them, and how to read the numbers above. Figures update daily; the analysis is refreshed when the market moves materially.
The figures in this analysis derive from active asking-price listings in Fuengirola as of July 2026. The headline price is the median rather than the mean: half of all properties are listed above €550k and half below. This measure is more representative than the average of €623k, which is pulled upward by a small number of high-value properties at the top of the range. The data set comprises 477 active listings and updates daily, so the snapshot reflects current seller expectations rather than historical transactions or completed sales.
The median asking price of €550k positions Fuengirola in the middle tier of Costa del Sol coastal towns. The per-square-metre figure of €5,366 provides a density-adjusted view that accounts for differences in property size and type. The interquartile range runs from €385k at the lower quartile to €745k at the upper, a span that indicates a relatively broad market serving both compact apartments and larger detached homes. The full range extends from €110k to €4.5M, though properties at the extremes represent outliers rather than the core market. The gap between the median and the upper quartile is wider than the gap to the lower quartile, a pattern consistent with a market where premium penthouses and villas stretch the top end while the bulk of stock clusters in the apartment segment.
Apartments account for 76% of available stock and carry a median asking price of €495k. At €5,391 per square metre, they trade marginally above the town-wide average on a density basis, reflecting the prevalence of modern developments and beachfront complexes. This segment forms the foundation of the Fuengirola market and offers the widest selection for buyers prioritising location and amenities over floor area.
Penthouses represent 13% of listings and command a median of €850k, with a per-square-metre price of €6,908. This is the most expensive property type on a density-adjusted basis, a premium driven by roof terraces, sea views, and top-floor positioning. The penthouse segment attracts buyers willing to pay substantially more for outdoor space and elevation within the same building footprint.
Townhouses make up 4% of the market and sit at a median of €520k. The per-square-metre rate of €3,520 is the lowest of any category, reflecting larger floor areas and locations that are often set back from the beachfront. This segment appeals to buyers seeking more internal space and a ground-level entrance, typically in residential complexes with shared gardens or pools.
Villas constitute 7% of stock, with a median asking price of €990k. At €3,771 per square metre, they are priced below penthouses on a density basis but above townhouses, a function of private plots, pools, and detached construction. The villa segment is the smallest by volume, and the median figure masks considerable variation between older properties inland and contemporary builds closer to the coast.
Within the Costa del Sol, Fuengirola occupies a middle position. Malaga, Benalmadena, and Estepona all show lower per-square-metre pricing, offering alternatives for buyers prioritising value over Fuengirola's specific location attributes. Malaga brings a larger urban centre with cultural infrastructure and transport links. Benalmadena sits immediately adjacent and shares much of the same coastline. Estepona lies further west and has developed a reputation for marina-side living and a slower pace.
In the opposite direction, Benahavis and Marbella command higher per-square-metre rates. Benahavis is a hillside municipality known for golf courses and gated villa estates, while Marbella anchors the premium end of the Costa del Sol with its concentration of luxury developments, international schools, and high-end retail. Fuengirola's pricing reflects its position between these two tiers: more accessible than Marbella, but carrying a premium over the towns to its east and west.
The dominance of apartments in the stock mix means that most buyers will be evaluating mid-rise or high-rise units rather than detached homes. The wide spread between the lower and upper quartiles suggests that location within Fuengirola matters considerably: proximity to the beach, the condition of the building, and the presence of amenities such as pools or concierge services all influence asking prices within the same property type. Buyers comparing listings should pay close attention to the per-square-metre rate, which reveals whether a higher absolute price reflects genuinely more space or simply a premium location or finish.
It is important to recognise that these figures represent asking prices, not completed transaction values. Sellers and agents set these numbers based on their own assessments of the market, and the final sale price may differ depending on negotiation, time on market, and the buyer's financing structure. The data provides a reliable guide to the current structure of the market but cannot predict the discount or premium that will apply in any individual case. Buyers should treat the median and quartile figures as reference points for calibration rather than fixed benchmarks, and should verify comparable sales through independent sources where possible. The per-square-metre breakdown by property type is particularly useful for identifying whether a listing is priced in line with its category or represents an outlier that requires further scrutiny.