Invest in a rental property in Portugal

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Average gross yield of

6.3%

in the first quarter of 2026, with some regions above 7%.

Q1 2026 · source: Dinheiro Vivo

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What does rental yield look like today

Regional market data, not a promise of return.

Region

 

Minho

Algarve

Madeira

Porto

Lisbon

Region

Minho

Algarve

Madeira

Porto

Lisbon

Reference

city

Braga

Faro

Funchal

Porto

Lisbon

Reference city

Braga

Faro

Funchal

Porto

Lisbon

Gross

yield

5,6%

5,0%

5,0%

4,9%

4,3%

Gross yield

5,6%

5,0%

5,0%

4,9%

4,3%

Reference values based on first-quarter 2026 market data, by city, not by full administrative region. The actual yield of a specific property depends on its exact location, condition, and how the rental is managed. Talk to a certified partner for an assessment of your case.

Data source: Q1 2026 · source: Dinheiro Vivo

What today's rent tells you

Regional market data, not a promise of return.

Regional market data, not a promise of return.

Region

 

Minho

Algarve

Madeira

Porto

Lisbon

Region

Minho

Algarve

Madeira

Porto

Lisbon

Reference

city

Braga

Faro

Funchal

Porto

Lisbon

Reference city

Braga

Faro

Funchal

Porto

Lisbon

Estimated rent

(T2, 75 m²)

≈ 1.350 €/mês≈

1 350 €/mois

≈ €1,350/month

≈ €1,333/month

   ≈ €2,068/month

Estimated rent (T2, 75 m²)

≈ 1.350 €/mês≈

1 350 €/mois

≈ €1,350/month

≈ €1,333/month

   ≈ €2,068/month

Estimated value, calculated from the average price per m² and a reference area of 75 m², not a directly published figure.

Data from September 2026 · source: idealista

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Gross vs. net yield — Gross yield is the annual rent divided by the purchase price. Net yield deducts expenses and tax, it's the figure that reflects what actually stays in your pocket.

Before you decide, a few important terms    

For anyone who doesn't come from a real estate or tax background.    

Category F income tax — The Portuguese tax category that rental income falls under, with its own rules and rates. Talk to one of our partners about your specific case.

Category F income tax — The Portuguese tax category that rental income falls under, with its own rules and rates. Talk to one of our partners about your specific case.

Flat withholding tax — A fixed rate that replaces standard progressive taxation, applied directly to the income, without combining it with your other income for the year.

Rental management — Day-to-day handling of a rented property: tenants, maintenance and collections, for anyone who doesn't want to or can't handle it personally.

Power of attorney — A legal document that authorises someone else to act on your behalf in Portugal, useful for buying or renting out a property without being present. Talk to one of our partners about your specific case.

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