{"id":103631,"date":"2026-05-19T09:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/?p=103631"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:00:30","slug":"cheapest-places-to-live-andalusia-near-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/buyers\/cheapest-places-to-live-andalusia-near-beach\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Looking to live in Andalusia? The cheapest areas to live near the sea in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"table table-striped table-color-200\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>In April 2026, the average housing price in Andalusia stands at <strong>\u20ac2,969\/m\u00b2<\/strong> (\u20ac237,543 for an 80 m\u00b2 apartment), according to the Fotocasa Real Estate Index.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lepe (Huelva)<\/strong> leads the savings with a price of <strong>\u20ac1,082\/m\u00b2<\/strong>, allowing the purchase of an 80 m\u00b2 property for just \u20ac86,525 only 10 minutes from the sea.<\/li>\n<li>Huelva (\u20ac1,678\/m\u00b2) and Almer\u00eda (\u20ac1,714\/m\u00b2) offer the best opportunities compared to the high costs in M\u00e1laga (\u20ac4,619\/m\u00b2).<\/li>\n<li>Towns such as <strong>Roquetas de Mar, and Ronda<\/strong> allow for living less than an hour from the beach with budgets under \u20ac140,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Many buyers dream of living in Andalusia and waking up near the sea, but rising prices in major cities seem to complicate this desire.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">At Fotocasa, we understand that searching for a home involves balancing a budget with quality of life. In this article, we analyze <strong>seven charming Andalusian towns near the sea with competitive prices.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">How much money do you actually need to buy a home in these paradises?<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Is it possible to buy a cheap house less than an hour from the beach in Andalusia in 2026?<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span data-path-to-node=\"6,4\"><span class=\"\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0\">Yes, it is possible to <strong>find options starting from \u20ac1,082\/m\u00b2<\/strong> (\u20ac86,525 for an 80 m\u00b2 house according to Fotocasa data for April 2026) in strategic municipalities located just a few kilometers from the coast<\/span><span class=\"\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2\">. Although <strong>the average price in Andalusia is nearly \u20ac3,000\/m\u00b2 (around \u20ac237,000 on average for an 80 m\u00b2 dwelling)<\/strong>, there are towns near the sea in areas like Huelva, Almer\u00eda, and C\u00e1diz that allow for a much more affordable purchase.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">If you are thinking about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/buyers\/how-to-buy-a-house-in-spain-as-a-non-resident-foreigner\/?lang=en\">buying a house<\/a> in Andalusia, we explain which are the best areas.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">Which are the cheapest and most expensive provinces to buy a house in Andalusia<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_41420dcba4359cc2-206\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"83\">M\u00e1laga<\/b> has established itself as the most expensive province due to the growth of the Costa del Sol, while <b data-path-to-node=\"8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"181\">Ja\u00e9n<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"188\">Huelva<\/b> offer the lowest average prices in the community, according to Fotocasa data for April 2026<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-color-100\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Province<\/th>\n<th>Price m\u00b2<\/th>\n<th>80 m\u00b2 Property<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>M\u00e1laga (Highest)<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac4,619<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac369,518 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C\u00e1diz<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac2,429<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac194,343 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Almer\u00eda<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac1,714<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac137,105 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Huelva<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac1,678<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac134,239 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ja\u00e9n (Lowest)<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac1,097<\/td>\n<td>\u20ac87,735 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Source: Fotocasa Real Estate Index, April 2026 data.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"9\">7 cheap towns in Andalusia to live less than an hour from the sea in 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><span data-path-to-node=\"10,0\">If you are looking for an area with personality and prices that do not exceed the regional average, these are the best options analyzed by Fotocasa for April 2026<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Lepe (Huelva): the strawberry paradise just a step away from La Antilla<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_103202\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103202\" class=\"wp-image-103202 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-1024x1009.jpg\" alt=\"Lepe (Huelva)-Getty Images\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" title=\"-\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-1024x1009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-150x148.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-1536x1513.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-937451188-2048x2018.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-103202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lepe (Huelva)-Getty Images<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"p-rc_41420dcba4359cc2-208\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"><span data-path-to-node=\"12,0\">This is the <b data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\">cheapest<\/b> option on our list. Buying an 80 m\u00b2 home here costs an average of <b data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"93\">\u20ac86,525<\/b> (\u20ac1,082\/m\u00b2), according to Fotocasa data for April 2026<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"12,2\">. It is located just a <b data-path-to-node=\"12,2\" data-index-in-node=\"26\">10-minute drive<\/b> from La Antilla beach, making it an ideal destination for living near the sea with a minimal investment<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"12,4\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fotocasa is the expert real estate portal if you are looking for your home in Spain and want to resolve your doubts about housing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":282,"featured_media":103641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13472],"tags":[14354,15127,13692,13548,15129,15128,13742,13535,15116,14352,14821,13552,13551,13549,15117,13550,15131,15130,13547,14964,15118],"class_list":["post-103631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buyers","tag-andalucia","tag-andalusia","tag-buy","tag-buy-in-spain","tag-cheap-housing","tag-coastal-living","tag-comprar-casa","tag-compraventa","tag-costa-de-la-luz","tag-costa-del-sol","tag-foreign","tag-housing-doubts","tag-housing-experts-in-spain","tag-housing-purchase-market-spain","tag-indice-fotocasa","tag-live-in-spain","tag-living-by-the-sea","tag-property-market-2026","tag-real-estate-market","tag-vivienda-barata","tag-vivir-en-andalucia-barato-cerca-de-la-playa"],"modified_by":"Patricia Andr\u00e9s","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}