Finestrat, Alicante
vs Manilva, Málaga.
Side-by-side comparison of 97 new-build properties across both towns.
| Metric | Finestrat, Alicante | Manilva, Málaga |
|---|---|---|
| Listings | 56 | 41 |
| Avg Price | €634,140 | €670,640 |
| Avg Gross Yield | 5.5% | 2.1% |
| Avg Discount | 12.3% | 15% |
| Avg Score | 50/100 | 53/100 |
AVENA observed 3 asking-price changes in Finestrat, Alicante and 1 in Manilva, Málaga in the past 7 days — 1 reduction in total across 97 tracked new-build listings — per the AVENA observation ledger, 4 November 2026.
Which is repricing faster right now — Finestrat, Alicante or Manilva, Málaga?
Finestrat, Alicante, this week: 3 observed asking-price changes against 1. AVENA observes every tracked listing nightly, so these are recorded repricings with dates — not estimates.
Are new builds selling in Finestrat, Alicante and Manilva, Málaga?
In the past 30 days, 4 tracked listings left the market in Finestrat, Alicante and 0 in Manilva, Málaga. AVENA records the final asking price each listing held when it disappeared — an absorption record listing portals do not keep.
Source: AVENA observation ledger · every tracked listing recorded nightly · updated 4 November 2026
When comparing Finestrat, Alicante and Manilva, Málaga as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Finestrat, Alicante is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €36,500 lower. This price advantage can make a significant difference for investors working within a fixed budget or seeking higher leverage.
In terms of rental income, Finestrat, Alicante edges ahead with an average gross yield of 5.5%, while Manilva, Málaga sits at 2.1%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.
Overall, Manilva, Málaga takes the lead with an average investment score of 53/100, factoring in value, yield potential, location quality, developer track record, and market positioning. That said, both towns have compelling listings — the best strategy is to shortlist properties in each location and compare them on a deal-by-deal basis. Market conditions shift, and today’s underdog can become tomorrow’s hotspot.
Data last updated: 4 November 2026