San Blas-Canillejas · Madrid
Rental yield in Rosas
Rosas is a mid-priced area for Madrid, with a low rental yield and a Total Return below the city average. Here is what a typical flat in Rosas costs to buy and rent, and the Total Return (IRR) it delivers, compared with San Blas-Canillejas and the rest of Madrid.
Sale price
4,534
€/m² · second-hand homes
Rent
15.3
€/m² per month · market rate
Gross yield
4.0%
annual rent ÷ price
Total Return
7.1%
10-year IRR · typical flat
Appreciation
+4.4%
a year, 10-15 year history
Cash flow
-€471
per month, year 1, after tax
What the data says
Rosas is a neighbourhood in the San Blas-Canillejas district of Madrid. The reference sale price is €4,534/m², based on the 2025 registry statistics (Madrid City Council): 6% below the Madrid median (€4,808/m²) and 25% above its district median (€3,633/m²). It ranks 70 of 130 neighbourhoods in Madrid by price and 1 of 8 within San Blas-Canillejas.
The achievable market rent is around €15.3/m² per month (the neighbourhood's own figure; idealista asking rents adjusted to achievable rent): about €1,331 a month for a typical 87 m² flat, with no legal cap. The gross yield (annual rent ÷ price) comes to 4.0%, 0.7 points below the city median (4.7%): rank 96 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 7.1%, below the Madrid median (9.8%). It takes about €144,396 of cash (deposit, taxes and costs), and first-year cash flow after tax is -€471 a month.
Asking prices in the San Blas-Canillejas district have grown by an average of 4.4% 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 Rosas
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
- 87 m²
- Purchase price
- €394,458
- Monthly rent
- €1,331
- Cash needed · deposit + transfer tax + costs
- €144,396
- Monthly cash flow (year 1)
- -€471
- Total Return (IRR)
- 7.1%
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 San Blas-Canillejas, ranked by gross yield
| Area | €/m² | Rent €/m² | Gross | IRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellín | 2,487 | 15.2 | 7.3% | 11.6% |
| Amposta | 2,602 | 15.5 | 7.1% | 11.4% |
| Canillejas | 3,397 | 18.4 | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| Simancas | 3,642 | 17.8 | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| Arcos | 3,796 | 17.8 | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| El Salvador | 4,522 | 18.4 | 4.9% | 8.5% |
| Rejas | 3,623 | 14.3 | 4.7% | 8.1% |
| Rosas | 4,534 | 15.3 | 4.0% | 7.1% |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a square metre cost in Rosas?
€4,534/m² on average, based on the 2025 registry statistics (Madrid City Council). A typical 87 m² flat costs about €394,458, 6% below the Madrid median.
How much is rent in Rosas?
Around €15.3/m² per month at market rates: €1,331 a month for a 87 m² flat, with no legal cap.
Is Rosas a good buy-to-let investment?
The gross yield is 4.0% (Madrid median: 4.7%). With a 70% mortgage and a sale after 10 years, the estimated Total Return (IRR) is 7.1% against a city median of 9.8%. It depends on your financing and tax residency: with your own profile the number can change.
Is Rosas 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 · median of neighbourhood listings · adjusted to achievable (×0,95)
- Appreciation: average of the 10- and 15-year rates of the area's asking price — historical, not a forecast