Alicante · Costa Blanca

New-build property in Alicante (Alacant)

New-build property Alicante (Alacant) offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle along the Costa Blanca. The municipality is characterized by its flat terrain, proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, and a blend of urban and natural environments.

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Projects

7.7

Avg. score

€234,900

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+5.2%

Annual growth

About Alicante (Alacant)

New-build property Alicante (Alacant) offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle along the Costa Blanca. The municipality is characterized by its flat terrain, proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, and a blend of urban and natural environments.

Daily life in Alicante is marked by a relaxed pace, with a mix of local residents and expatriates enjoying the sunny climate and diverse cultural offerings.

The property market in Alicante is competitive, appealing to a range of buyers. VeritySpain data indicates a focus on mid-market to upper-end developments.

  • Flat terrain ideal for walking and cycling.
  • Proximity to beautiful Mediterranean beaches.
  • Rich cultural scene with local festivals.
  • Diverse community with a significant expat presence.
Ideal for:familiesretireesinvestorsexpats

Quick Facts

veritySpain avg. score
7.7/10
Starting price
€234,900
Price range
€234,900 – €405,000
Avg. price per m²
€3,654/m²
Annual appreciation
+5.2%
Projects analysed
2
Neighbourhoods
1

Setting & access

Alicante features a flat landscape that gently slopes towards the coast. It is situated near the iconic Mount Benacantil, which provides a scenic backdrop to the city. The proximity to the sea enhances its appeal as a coastal destination.

Alicante is well-connected by major motorways, including the A-7 and AP-7. The city is approximately a short drive from Alicante Airport, facilitating easy access for both residents and visitors.

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Life in Alicante (Alacant)

The daily rhythm in Alicante is vibrant, with a mix of locals and expats contributing to a lively atmosphere. Spanish is the predominant language, though English is commonly spoken among the expatriate community.

Alicante hosts a weekly market where locals gather to buy fresh produce and regional specialties. The city is known for its Mediterranean cuisine, and various cultural events take place throughout the year, including music festivals and art exhibitions.

Who buys new-build here

Typical property buyers in Alicante include retirees seeking a warm climate, second-home owners, and expatriates relocating for work or lifestyle changes. Investors are also drawn to the area's growth potential and rental opportunities.

Before you buy

  • Limited public transport — car recommended
  • Coastal humidity can be high in summer
  • Property taxes are modest compared to other regions
  • Vibrant expat community enhances social opportunities

Developers active in Alicante (Alacant)

Alicante (Alacant) in pictures

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Is Alicante (Alacant) right for you?

A quick self-check based on our editorial analysis. Neither column is exhaustive — every buyer's circumstances differ.

Fits if you are

  • Families with school-age children
  • Retirees relocating from Northern Europe
  • Long-term investors seeking rental yield
  • Expats planning a primary residence
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Consider carefully

  • Limited public transport — car recommended
  • Coastal humidity can be high in summer
  • Property taxes are modest compared to other regions
  • Vibrant expat community enhances social opportunities

Climate in Alicante (Alacant)

Source: Open-Meteo (5-year average)

Over the last five years Alicante (Alacant) has averaged 19.3°C overall, with 3869 hours of sunshine and 321 mm of annual precipitation. Warmest month is Aug (avg high 30.5°C), coolest is Jan (avg high 16.4°C).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainRain daysSunshine
Jan16.4°C8.3°C32.8 mm3265 h
Feb17.6°C9.7°C7.7 mm2262 h
Mar18.7°C11.3°C71.9 mm8291 h
Apr19.8°C12.8°C36.3 mm6318 h
May23.4°C16.5°C43.1 mm5385 h
Jun27°C20.7°C15.3 mm3397 h
Jul30°C23.8°C3 mm1425 h
Aug30.5°C24.3°C10.7 mm2386 h
Sep27.7°C21°C35.4 mm6325 h
Oct24.7°C17.1°C34.3 mm4300 h
Nov21°C13.2°C19.2 mm3263 h
Dec18.1°C9.9°C11.3 mm2253 h

Figures are 5-year averages (2020–2024). Individual years can vary materially.

Cost level in Alicante (Alacant)

💶💶 Mid-market

Based on brand composition of the 75 supermarkets and local leisure infrastructure within 3.5km. Higher bars mean more budget-friendly supermarket options.

13 budget
33 mid
3 premium
26 other

Notable brands: Carrefour · Mercadona · masymas · Dialprix · Spar · Autoservicio Ciudad de Asís

  • Mid-market supermarkets dominate (33 of 75)
  • 1 marina nearby (premium leisure)

This is a directional signal, not a formal price survey. Derived from OpenStreetMap brand data (supermarkets, marinas, golf courses, Michelin-listed venues). For absolute euro figures we recommend cross-referencing local sources.

Quality of life in Alicante (Alacant)

Data by Numbeo →

Crowdsourced indices comparing Alicante (Alacant) against world cities (base: New York = 100 for cost-related indices). Use as directional signals, not absolute truth — sample sizes vary.

Quality of lifeComposite score — higher is better
188.3
Cost of livingLower is cheaper (vs New York = 100)
52.1
Purchasing powerHigher means salaries buy more
107.1
SafetyHigher is safer
63.5
Health carePerceived quality of care
81.3
ClimateHigher is more pleasant
95.3
PollutionLower is cleaner
39.2
Commute timeLower is shorter
22.6

Source: numbeo.com — crowdsourced, updated monthly. Last fetched Apr 20, 2026. veritySpain does not guarantee the validity of these indices.

The project landscape

Alicante's property landscape features a mix of local and international developers focusing on new residential projects. The market is characterized by a small portfolio concentrated in the city center, catering to diverse buyer preferences.

Immobilien in Alicante (Alacant)

Frequently Asked Questions — Alicante (Alacant)

What is the average price of a new-build in Alicante (Alacant)?

Prices vary by project type. See the Quick Facts panel on this page for current veritySpain figures. Range reflects the local market composition.

What types of properties are available in Alicante?

Alicante offers a mix of apartments and penthouses, with limited villas. The focus is on new-build developments appealing to various buyer segments.

When will new properties be delivered in Alicante?

Delivery timelines for new projects typically range from one to two years. Buyers should check specific project details for exact completion dates.

What is the rental yield like in Alicante?

Rental yield potential in Alicante is generally favorable. The city's appeal to both tourists and long-term residents supports a robust rental market.

How far is Alicante from the sea?

Alicante is situated very close to the Mediterranean Sea. Many properties offer easy access to the beach, enhancing the coastal living experience.

What is the buying process for property in Alicante?

The buying process involves securing financing, conducting due diligence, and completing legal paperwork. Engaging a local real estate agent can facilitate the process.

What is the lifestyle like in Alicante?

Alicante offers a laid-back lifestyle with a strong community feel. Residents enjoy outdoor activities, cultural events, and a variety of dining options.

Who typically lives in Alicante?

Alicante's population includes a mix of locals and expatriates. The city attracts retirees, families, and young professionals seeking a vibrant community.

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