Market report · October 2026Score 6.4 · #23 of 95
Costa del Sol holiday rental market report, October 2026
49 vacation rental managers in Costa del Sol, Spain, 26,000 active holiday rentals, average €210 a night, 50% occupancy. Seasonality, typical rates and who manages the homes.
Atlas Market Score 6.4#23 of 95 markets
All markets ranked- 7.9Demand50% · Seasonal
- 4.4Yield$115 per available night
- –GrowthNo data yet
- 7.1Return on investment11.5% gross yield · $4,540/m²
- 6.4Ease of entryForeigners can own · short lets restricted · 24% tax on rental income
- 6.9Climate and access2,912 sun hours a year · airport 50 km · 14.7m visitors a year
Each part scores 0–10 among the markets with data; the score is their weighted average. Missing parts are left out, never guessed.
Key figures
- Managers on Atlas
- 49
- Active holiday rentals
- 26,000
- Average nightly rate
- €210
- Average occupancy
- 50%
- Homes these managers run
- 2,758+
- Typical portfolio
- 44 homes
- Busiest month
- August
What stands out in Costa del Sol
- August is the busiest month at 63% occupancy; January is the quietest at 38%. Seasonal market.
- 49 managers here publish their portfolio size. The typical one runs 44 homes, and 29 run 25 or more.
- None of the 49 managers in Costa del Sol has claimed a profile yet: the first to do so stands out to every owner searching here.
The market
Seasonality in Costa del SolSeasonal
Peak: August (63%, €300) · Quietest: January (38%, €165)
- Oct: 52%
- Nov: 44%
- Dec: 40%
- Jan: 38%
- Feb: 48%
- Mar: 46%
- Apr: 52%
- May: 54%
- Jun: 57%
- Jul: 60%
- Aug: 63%
- Sep: 47%
Typical rates, occupancy by area and how many homes are professionally managed are on the Costa del Sol page with a free account.
Market data, Oct 2026. Figures are aggregates for the area, never a single home or host.
Who manages the homes
49 vacation rental managers listed in Costa del Sol: 0 claimed, 0 verified.
Managers that publish their portfolio size.
Just Rent Marbella201 homes
Rinconrent130 homes
Rinconrent130 homes
Living 4 Malaga100 homes
Ultimate Rentals96 homes
Solaga81 homes
Solaga81 homes
Solaga81 homes
Solaga81 homes
Solaga81 homes
Solaga81 homes
Finest Rentals69 homes
Compare every manager in Costa del Sol · ranking is by profile evidence; paying never changes the order.
Manage homes in Costa del Sol?
Owners use this report and the Costa del Sol directory to choose a manager. Claim your free profile to add your logo, portfolio, fees and reviews. Featured here? Add a link from your website:
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