Benalmadena Apartments
1 Bed Middle Floor Studio in Benalmadena in Benalmadena — Studio
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Studio for Sale in Benalmadena

This studio, located on a higher floor in an established building on Avenida Gamonal, offers a living space of 33 m². The apartment is situated in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance and direct proximity to the coastline. Its southeast orientation ensures pleasant natural light throughout the day. The property is fully furnished and provides direct access to an area known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive infrastructure, with Málaga Airport just 9.3 km away.

From €175,000
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
33 m²
Living Area
From €175,000
From price
0.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

Located in the heart of Benalmádena, this apartment offers direct access to an urban environment with amenities such as shops and restaurants within reach. Its proximity to the coastline, with various beaches a short distance away, enhances the location's appeal. The distance to Málaga Airport contributes to its accessibility for international travelers.

Layout

This studio is functionally designed, targeting buyers seeking a practical living solution on the Costa del Sol. The layout with a combined living and sleeping area, an open-plan kitchen, and a separate bathroom is designed for efficient use of available space. The enclosed terrace area provides an additional zone for relaxation or dining.

Project Status

The property is already built and in good condition, meaning it can be occupied immediately. The existing structure offers the potential for modernization, allowing for improvements to enhance its value and appeal. This is a ready property, with no ongoing construction projects or future development phases.

Points of Attention

This is a studio apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom, focused on efficient space utilization. The property does not offer private outdoor spaces like a personal garden but does provide access to communal gardens. The unit is offered fully furnished, which may imply limited customization options in terms of interior design.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This studio apartment is a suitable option for individuals or couples seeking a compact and practical home on the Spanish coast. It is an attractive choice for those desiring a holiday residence, with direct access to beaches and various recreational activities such as golf (Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km) and sports centers. For investors looking for rental opportunities, the location in a popular tourist region offers potential. Its proximity to amenities and Málaga Airport (9.3 km) also makes it a practical choice for frequent travelers or those seeking a 'lock-up-and-go' property. Furthermore, the property is immediately habitable but also offers the possibility for personalization through modernization.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment, with a living area of 33 m², is functionally arranged with an open-plan kitchen and a bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The windows are generously sized to maximize natural light and offer urban and sea views. The enclosed terrace has been integrated into the living space, creating a cohesive living area. The condition is described as good, indicating a well-maintained interior that is ready for immediate use. Air conditioning is provided for climate control. The property is offered fully furnished.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this studio is €175,000. Considering the property type (studio) and its location in Benalmádena, this price positions it within the more accessible segment of the Costa del Sol market. The property is available immediately and is in good, maintained condition, with the potential for further modernization. The current pricing reflects its 33 m² size and its location in an established building. Similar studios in the vicinity may vary in price depending on the floor, view, and condition.

€175,000
From price
1
Bedrooms
33 m²
Living Area
1
Bathrooms
€804
Community Fees/yr
€190
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

This studio is situated in a vibrant urban setting in Benalmádena, directly on the coast. The immediate proximity of various amenities, such as supermarkets (245 m), pharmacies (402 m), and restaurants (185 within 2 km), ensures a practical daily life. The rhythm of life is dictated by the dynamics of a coastal city; with beaches like Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) within walking distance, there are ample opportunities for seaside recreation. The area also offers sports facilities such as Club de Raqueta at 0.7 km. Its elevation of 53 meters above sea level provides views, while its urban location means there is always activity. The accessibility, with train stations like Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel just 0.8 km away and 9 public transport lines, makes it easy to get around even without a car.

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Location: Benalmadena

Living & Surroundings

The immediate surroundings of the studio are characterized by an urban layout with a high concentration of amenities. Shops, restaurants, and cafes are within walking distance, simplifying daily life. The proximity to the beach, with Playa Malapesquera at 229 meters and Playa de Santa Ana at 588 meters, offers ample recreational opportunities. Sports facilities, such as Club de Raqueta at 0.7 km, are also nearby. The presence of 185 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, along with 27 pharmacies and 22 banks, underscores the vibrancy and functionality of the neighborhood. The 6.7% slope towards the beach suggests a slight elevation change in the immediate area near the shore.

Map & Location

This project is located in Benalmádena, a coastal town on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The map shows the immediate urban surroundings, highlighting the proximity to beaches, shops, and main roads. The central position within the built-up area is evident, with amenities within walking distance and the Mediterranean Sea as a close neighbor.

Exterior view of a municipal building with wooden doors and a sign reading "Museo Municipal.

Location in the Region

Benalmádena, situated on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia, forms a significant part of the urban coastal strip between Málaga and Fuengirola. The project is located in an urban center within Benalmádena, offering direct access to local amenities and the coastline. Its proximity to larger cities like Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) provides opportunities for excursions and access to broader urban facilities. Its position on the southern coast of Spain, in a region known for its tourism and Mediterranean lifestyle, places this project in a popular real estate market.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this studio is excellent. The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 600 meters away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 9 km away as the crow flies. For golfers, several options are available, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km. Public transport is well-represented with 15 bus stops and 9 public transport lines in the vicinity, and train stations like Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel are 0.8 km away. The presence of a supermarket at 245 meters and a pharmacy at 402 meters enhances daily convenience. With a 6.7% slope towards the beach, direct access to the coastline is on the steeper side.

Beach Distance 0.6 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 9 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 88 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.8 km
El Pinillo 2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Diamond-shaped sign with crown, castle, and water, featuring "Benalmadena" text.

Nature & Climate

Alt text: White stupa with golden spire, steps leading up, clear blue sky, mountainous background.

Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, resulting in a long swimming season of approximately four months. Its coastal location, at 53 meters above sea level, offers views of both the sea and the mountains. The environment is urban, but the proximity to the coastline brings the natural elements of the Mediterranean within reach. The climate is typical of the Costa del Sol, with mild winters and warm, sunny summers, ideal for outdoor activities for most of the year.

3888 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.6°C Avg. Annual Temperature
53m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The location provides direct access to the beaches of Benalmádena. Playa de Santa Ana is 600 meters away, Playa de Bil Bil is 700 meters, and Playa Malapesquera is 1 km away. Two of the nearby beaches, Carvajal and Fuente de la Salud, have Blue Flag status. In addition to beach recreation, various sports facilities are in the vicinity, including sports centers like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km). For golf enthusiasts, there are courses such as Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 3.4 km. The combination of sun, sea, and a wide range of sports and recreational activities makes this an attractive location.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 0.6 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 0.7 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 1 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 1.3 km
  • Playa de Torre Vigía 1.9 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 2.7 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 5.4 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 8.3 km
  • Lauro Golf 10.9 km

Sports Facilities

219 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

A garden filled with various cacti and succulents, showcasing a vibrant and diverse plant collection.

Location in the Region

Benalmádena, situated on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia, forms a significant part of the urban coastal strip between Málaga and Fuengirola. The project is located in an urban center within Benalmádena, offering direct access to local amenities and the coastline. Its proximity to larger cities like Málaga (18 km) and Marbella (31 km) provides opportunities for excursions and access to broader urban facilities. Its position on the southern coast of Spain, in a region known for its tourism and Mediterranean lifestyle, places this project in a popular real estate market.

Area Guide: Benalmadena

Benalmádena is a town in Andalusia in southern Spain, 12 km west of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol between Torremolinos and Fuengirola.

Key Facts

27.2 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.6°C 62 mm
February 11.9°C 64 mm
March 13.9°C 53 mm
April 15.9°C 36 mm
May 18.1°C 33 mm
June 22.2°C 7 mm
July 25.6°C 1 mm
August 25.9°C 2 mm
September 22.7°C 9 mm
October 18.9°C 52 mm
November 15.0°C 77 mm
December 12.3°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

185 restaurant
5 school
27 pharmacy
22 bank
44 cafe
8 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

53m Elevation
0.6 km Beach Distance
6.7% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Marinas

Transport & Access

9 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
88 km Gibraltar (GIB)
398 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.8 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
2 km El Pinillo
3.7 km Torremuelle

Project Details

Project Name 1 Bed Middle Floor Studio in Benalmadena
City Benalmadena
Region Costa del Sol
From price €175,000
Living Area 33 m²
Avg. price per m² €5,303 / m²
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Parking No
Pool No
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion 1975
Community Fees/yr €804
IBI/yr €190
Published 2026-05-05

Ref: VL286377

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Compact 33 m² studio with 1 bathroom, suitable as a pied-à-terre or investment.
  • Located in a vibrant urban area of Benalmádena, with amenities within walking distance.
  • Direct proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m).
  • Excellent accessibility due to proximity to Málaga Airport (9.3 km) and public transport.
  • Fully furnished and in good condition, with potential for modernization.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €219,950) and Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), this studio in Benalmádena offers a lower entry price starting at €175,000, making it a more accessible option for buyers with a limited budget. Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona, with prices from €259,000, positions itself in a higher segment. The Benalmádena studio is an existing building, unlike Lantana Residencial and Etherna Homes 2 which are likely new developments. The location in Benalmádena, an established tourist destination, provides direct access to urban amenities and beaches, implying a different lifestyle compared to potentially more residential or new-build oriented projects. The compact nature of the studio is a key distinguishing feature compared to the apartments with more bedrooms in the comparable projects mentioned.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this studio suitable as a permanent residence?
The studio is functionally furnished and located in an urban area with amenities within walking distance. It is a practical option for those seeking compact living space, whether for permanent residence, holiday use, or investment.
How is the accessibility by public transport?
Accessibility by public transport is good. There are 9 public transport lines and 15 stops in the vicinity. Train stations such as Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel are located 0.8 km away.
What facilities are included in the studio?
The studio is fully furnished and equipped with air conditioning. It includes an open-plan kitchen and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What is the average temperature and swimming season in Benalmádena?
The average annual temperature in Benalmádena is 18.6°C. The swimming season, with water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months.
How far is it to the nearest golf course?
The nearest golf course is Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt, located 3.4 km away. Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez is 4.9 km away, and Club de Golf Málaga Parador is 7.7 km away.
What are the estimated monthly costs for this apartment?
Specific information regarding monthly costs such as community fees, property tax (IBI), or utilities is not available in the project data.
How long does the purchase process take for a studio on the Costa del Sol?
The duration of the purchase process can vary, but typically it takes 6 to 8 weeks from signing the purchase agreement to the final deed at the notary.
How steep is the slope to the beach?
The slope to the nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 6.7%, which can be considered steep.
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Technical Facts
The apartment is fully furnished.
It features air conditioning.
The orientation is Southeast.
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