Investment comparison

Guardamar del Segura, Alicante
vs Benahavís, Málaga.

Side-by-side comparison of 83 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
Guardamar del Segura, Alicante
Average investment score 50/100 vs 46/100
MetricGuardamar del Segura, AlicanteBenahavís, Málaga
Listings4736
Avg Price€371,736€2,485,495
Avg Gross Yield4.4%1.6%
Avg Discount11.2%4.9%
Avg Score50/10046/100
This week in the ledger

None of the 83 tracked new-build listings in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante and Benahavís, Málaga changed asking price in the past 7 days, per the AVENA observation ledger, 20 September 2026.

Which is repricing faster right now — Guardamar del Segura, Alicante or Benahavís, Málaga?

Neither. AVENA's nightly observation recorded no asking-price changes in either town over the past 7 days — a flat week is a measured result, recorded 20 September 2026.

Are new builds selling in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante and Benahavís, Málaga?

In the past 30 days, 2 tracked listings left the market in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante and 0 in Benahavís, 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 20 September 2026

Analysis

When comparing Guardamar del Segura, Alicante and Benahavís, Málaga as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Guardamar del Segura, Alicante is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €2,113,759 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, Guardamar del Segura, Alicante edges ahead with an average gross yield of 4.4%, while Benahavís, Málaga sits at 1.6%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, Guardamar del Segura, Alicante takes the lead with an average investment score of 50/100, 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.

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Data last updated: 20 September 2026