Santa Coloma de Gramenet is a large satellite city located in the northeast of Barcelona, just 15 minutes from the Catalan capital’s center. It’s gaining increasing attention due to its developing infrastructure, affordable property prices, and excellent transport connections with Barcelona.
This is a dynamic, densely populated, and multicultural city that is gradually reshaping its image—attracting young professionals, renters, investors, and families looking for space and urban energy just outside the center.
GG Real Estate Barcelona presents Santa Coloma as one of the most promising zones with high rental demand and strong growth potential in the affordable housing sector.
With a population of approximately 118,000, Santa Coloma is one of the largest municipalities in the Greater Barcelona area. It borders the districts of Sant Andreu and Nou Barris, as well as the cities of Montcada i Reixac and Badalona.
The city is characterized by dense urban development, vibrant street life, and a wealth of local businesses, markets, cafés, and public spaces.
Santa Coloma’s architecture is a mix of historic buildings, typical mid-20th-century apartment blocks, and modern residential developments being built as part of the city’s renovation programs.
Key features:
Santa Coloma is one of the few cities near Barcelona where you can still find quality housing below €3,000/m². This makes it appealing both for first-time buyers and rental investors.
Santa Coloma is well connected to Barcelona and surrounding cities:
We closely monitor the transformation of Barcelona’s suburbs and know exactly where to invest in Santa Coloma. Looking for a flat near the metro or a high-yield renovation project?
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