Arganzuela · Madrid
Rental yield in Chopera
Chopera is a mid-priced area for Madrid, with an average rental yield and a Total Return above the city average. Here is what a typical flat in Chopera costs to buy and rent, and the Total Return (IRR) it delivers, compared with Arganzuela and the rest of Madrid.
Sale price
5,468
€/m² · second-hand homes
Rent
21.3
€/m² per month · market rate
Gross yield
4.7%
annual rent ÷ price
Total Return
10.4%
10-year IRR · typical flat
Appreciation
+6.1%
a year, 10-15 year history
Cash flow
-€265
per month, year 1, after tax
What the data says
Chopera is a neighbourhood in the Arganzuela district of Madrid. The reference sale price is €5,468/m², based on the 2025 registry statistics (Madrid City Council): 14% above the Madrid median (€4,808/m²) and 5% below its district median (€5,741/m²). It ranks 54 of 130 neighbourhoods in Madrid by price and 7 of 7 within Arganzuela.
The achievable market rent is around €21.3/m² per month (the neighbourhood's own figure; idealista asking rents adjusted to achievable rent): about €1,448 a month for a typical 68 m² flat, with no legal cap. The gross yield (annual rent ÷ price) comes to 4.7%, in line with the city median (4.7%): rank 65 of 130 by gross yield.
With a 70% mortgage at 3.80% over 25 years and a sale after 10 years, the estimated Total Return (IRR) for that typical flat is 10.4%, above the Madrid median (9.8%). It takes about €136,215 of cash (deposit, taxes and costs), and first-year cash flow after tax is -€265 a month.
Asking prices in the Arganzuela district have grown by an average of 6.1% a year over the last 10 and 15 years (idealista, December 2025). Historical, not a forecast: it is the appreciation the modelled sale assumes.
A typical flat in Chopera
The same standard assumptions as the CasaROI map: change the mortgage, term or tax profile in your account and the Total Return is recalculated for your case.
- Size
- 68 m²
- Purchase price
- €371,824
- Monthly rent
- €1,448
- Cash needed · deposit + transfer tax + costs
- €136,215
- Monthly cash flow (year 1)
- -€265
- Total Return (IRR)
- 10.4%
Assumptions: 70% mortgage over 25 years at 3.80%, sale after 10 years, Spanish tax resident at a 37% marginal rate, no renovation.
Neighbourhoods in Arganzuela, ranked by gross yield
Frequently asked questions
How much does a square metre cost in Chopera?
€5,468/m² on average, based on the 2025 registry statistics (Madrid City Council). A typical 68 m² flat costs about €371,824, 14% above the Madrid median.
How much is rent in Chopera?
Around €21.3/m² per month at market rates: €1,448 a month for a 68 m² flat, with no legal cap.
Is Chopera a good buy-to-let investment?
The gross yield is 4.7% (Madrid median: 4.7%). With a 70% mortgage and a sale after 10 years, the estimated Total Return (IRR) is 10.4% against a city median of 9.8%. It depends on your financing and tax residency: with your own profile the number can change.
Is Chopera in a stressed rental zone?
No. Madrid is not a declared stressed rental zone: rents are set by the market, with no legal cap.
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Sources and method
- Sale: Estadística Registral · Ayuntamiento de Madrid (precio declarado, neighbourhood) · MITMA city anchor 4212 €/m² (2024)
- Rent: idealista · neighbourhood rent adjusted to achievable rent (×0,95)
- Appreciation: average of the 10- and 15-year rates of the area's asking price — historical, not a forecast