1 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Fuengirola in Fuengirola — Apartment
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Apartment For Sale in Fuengirola, Málaga

This apartment is located in the heart of Fuengirola, a vibrant city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga. The property is situated in an urban environment with a wide range of amenities within walking distance. With a living area of 45 m², the apartment offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Its central location and proximity to the beach make it an interesting option for those seeking a home in a dynamic coastal city.

€295,000
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
45 m²
Living Area
€295,000
Prijs
0.4 km
Beach Distance

Project Analysis

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

Location

This apartment is strategically positioned in Fuengirola, just a few hundred meters from the beach. The immediate vicinity boasts shops, restaurants, and public transport within an urban setting, meaning most daily needs are accessible on foot or by bicycle. The relatively short distance to Málaga Airport enhances its overall accessibility.

Layout

For residents who value convenience and urban dynamism, this apartment presents a practical living solution. Its location, within walking distance of amenities and the beach, minimizes the need for extensive travel for daily activities. Proximity to sports facilities and recreational options supports an active lifestyle.

Project Status

This is an existing property that has been recently renovated. The renovation has resulted in an excellent state of maintenance and modern finishes. It is not a new construction project in the traditional sense; the focus is on the improved condition and contemporary design of an existing structure.

Points of Attention

As an apartment in an urban center, this property does not offer a private garden or rural tranquility. The views are predominantly urban, and the proximity to other buildings may affect privacy. Parking, as is common in many central urban areas, could be a consideration.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This apartment suits various buyer profiles. For investors, the existing holiday rental license is a significant advantage, enabling immediate return on investment, especially given the central location and proximity to tourist attractions like the beach and marina. For individuals seeking a lifestyle change, the location offers dynamic urban living with all amenities at their doorstep, combined with the ability to quickly access the beach. It is a practical choice for a couple or an individual desiring a low-maintenance home in a lively area. The 1-bedroom layout and the modern, recently completed renovation make it an attractive option for those who wish to spend minimal time on upkeep and immediately enjoy local facilities and the Mediterranean climate. Proximity to schools and health centers may also make it appealing to young professionals or couples.

Build Quality & Finishing

The apartment has been excellently renovated recently, indicating a high standard of finish and attention to modern living comfort. Descriptions like 'modern-living-room-kitchen' and 'modern-open-plan-living-room-with-balcony' suggest an open and bright layout with contemporary kitchen appliances and furnishings. The addition of 'Air Conditioning' (hot and cold) ensures year-round comfort. The 'Covered Terrace' and 'Private Terrace' provide outdoor space, a valuable addition in an urban setting. While specific materials like flooring, countertops, or sanitary ware are not detailed, the 'Excellent' and 'Recently Renovated' status implies the use of high-quality materials and techniques. The south and southwest orientation suggests good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the perception of space.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The apartment is offered from €295,000. Given its recent renovation and central location in Fuengirola, this price point positions it in the mid-range for comparable properties in the local market. The unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with a living area of 45 m². These specifications are key determinants of the asking price. Currently, one unit is available. Comparable projects in Fuengirola, such as 'Sunset Views' (from €379,950) and 'Belvedere Collection' (from €309,000), are offered at higher prices, while 'Artemisa' (from €250,000) is priced lower, indicating price variations based on location, size, and finish level within the same city.

€295,000
Prijs
1
Bedrooms
45 m²
Living Area
1
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Fuengirola is an established coastal town on the Costa del Sol, known for its lively atmosphere and comprehensive amenities. This apartment is situated in the city center, meaning daily life unfolds amidst an urban environment. The proximity of shops, restaurants, and public transport within walking distance creates an easy and accessible lifestyle. The beach, less than a kilometer away, is easily reachable for relaxation or sports activities. With 3,897 hours of sunshine annually and an average annual temperature of 18.7°C, the climate is conducive to outdoor activities for a significant portion of the year. The swimming season, with water temperatures above 20°C, is expected to last about four months. The local infrastructure, including 33 public transport stops and 14 bus lines, facilitates mobility within the city and to surrounding areas. The presence of 204 restaurants and 35 pharmacies within a 2 km radius underscores the urban context and service availability.

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Location: Fuengirola

Living & Surroundings

Living in this apartment means immediate immersion in Fuengirola's urban dynamism. Within steps, one finds supermarkets (112 m), pharmacies (226 m), and a wide array of restaurants (204 within 2 km). The proximity to the beach (Playa de San Francisco at 400 m) invites daily walks or water sports. Public transport is readily available with 33 stops and 14 lines nearby, making travel within the city and to surrounding areas like Málaga (18 km) easy. The urban environment also offers convenient access to various sports facilities, including sports centers 600 m away. The average annual temperature of 18.7°C and 3,897 hours of sunshine per year create an environment where outdoor activities are possible for most of the year.

Map & Location

This map displays the apartment's location within Fuengirola's urban fabric. It highlights the proximity to the coastline, the marina, and various beaches. Furthermore, the density of urban amenities, such as shops, restaurants, and sports facilities, is visualized, emphasizing the area's central and accessible nature.

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a private balcony and modern amenities.

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. This position places it between the popular cities of Marbella and Málaga. It is part of the Costa del Sol Occidental, a region renowned for its tourism, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. The city itself is a compact unit of 10.4 km² with a significant population of 85,211 inhabitants (2025), indicating a lively urban core. The proximity of Málaga's international airport (18 km) and excellent train and bus connections reinforce Fuengirola's status as an accessible and strategically located destination within Andalusia and the wider Costa del Sol.

Accessibility & Amenities

This apartment excels in accessibility. The beach, particularly Playa de San Francisco, is only 400 meters away as the crow flies, a walk of just a few minutes. Other Blue Flag beaches like Boliches-Gaviotas are also easily reachable. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 18 km away as the crow flies, making international travel very practical. Train stations such as Fuengirola (0.6 km) offer connections to other coastal towns. The presence of 33 public transport stops and 14 bus lines in the immediate vicinity guarantees excellent mobility without a car. For golfers, several courses are within a 4-4.7 km radius, including Campo Los Lagos and Cerrado del Aguila Golf. An EV charging station is located 92 meters away, highlighting the modern urban infrastructure.

Beach Distance 0.4 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 18 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 79 km
Fuengirola 0.6 km
Carvajal 3.5 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Aerial view of a coastal city with a sandy beach and clear blue water.

Nature & Climate

Oceanfront apartment with balcony, city and beach views, modern amenities.

Fuengirola enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C in winter to 26°C in summer. The region historically receives 3,897 hours of sunshine annually, contributing to a pleasant climate for most of the year. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. The apartment itself is situated 15 meters above sea level, and the slope towards the nearest beach (Playa de San Francisco) is moderate at 3.0%, making the walk to the coast comfortable. The urban location within Fuengirola provides direct access to city amenities, while proximity to the coastline offers access to the natural environment of the Mediterranean Sea.

3897 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.7°C Avg. Annual Temperature
15m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Fuengirola's coastline offers diverse options for beach lovers, with four Blue Flag beaches, including Boliches-Gaviotas and Castillo-Ejido, meeting high environmental standards. The closest beach, Playa de San Francisco, is 400 meters away as the crow flies. Beyond sun and sea, the area provides ample recreational opportunities. There are 269 sports facilities in the region, including sports centers and swimming pools like Piscina María Peláez (0.5 km). For golfers, several courses are located within a 4-5 km radius, such as Campo Los Lagos and Cerrado del Aguila Golf. The Fuengirola Marina (Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola) is 700 meters away, offering opportunities for water sports and maritime activities.

Beaches

  • Playa de San Francisco 0.4 km
  • Playa de los Boliches 1 km
  • Playa de Santa Amalia 1.2 km
  • Playa del Castillo 1.9 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal Blue Flag 2.1 km
  • Playa Mati 2.8 km

Golf

  • Campo Los Lagos 4 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 4.5 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 4.7 km
  • El Chaparral Golf Club 5.4 km

Sports Facilities

269 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a balcony and lounge chairs.

Location in the Region

Fuengirola is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, within the province of Málaga. This position places it between the popular cities of Marbella and Málaga. It is part of the Costa del Sol Occidental, a region renowned for its tourism, golf courses, and Mediterranean lifestyle. The city itself is a compact unit of 10.4 km² with a significant population of 85,211 inhabitants (2025), indicating a lively urban core. The proximity of Málaga's international airport (18 km) and excellent train and bus connections reinforce Fuengirola's status as an accessible and strategically located destination within Andalusia and the wider Costa del Sol.

Area Guide: Fuengirola

Fuengirola is a city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located on the central coast of the province and integrated into the region of the Costa del Sol and the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental.

Key Facts

10.4 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.9°C 56 mm
February 12.2°C 57 mm
March 14.2°C 46 mm
April 16.1°C 31 mm
May 18.3°C 28 mm
June 22.4°C 6 mm
July 25.8°C 1 mm
August 26.2°C 2 mm
September 22.9°C 9 mm
October 19.1°C 51 mm
November 15.2°C 74 mm
December 12.6°C 66 mm

Nearby Amenities

205 restaurant
36 pharmacy
27 bank
1 park
63 cafe
9 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

15m Elevation
0.4 km Beach Distance
3.0% Gradient to beach

Moderate

Nearby Highlights

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Beaches

Marinas

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

18 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
79 km Gibraltar (GIB)
407 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.6 km Fuengirola
3.5 km Carvajal
6.2 km Torremuelle
0.7 km Terminal Autobus

Project Details

Project Name 1 Bed Middle Floor Apartment in Fuengirola
City Fuengirola
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €295,000
Living Area 45 m²
Avg. price per m² €6,555 / m²
Terrace 10 m²
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status for_sale
Beach Distance 0.4 km
Completion 1980
Published 2026-04-20

Ref: VL664985

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Central location in Fuengirola, walking distance to beach and amenities.
  • Recently renovated apartment with modern finishes and 1 bedroom.
  • Ideal for both personal use and rental investment due to location and existing rental license.
  • Excellent accessibility with Málaga Airport 18 km away and public transport nearby.
  • The region benefits from a Mediterranean climate with abundant sunshine and pleasant annual temperatures.

Regional Comparison

This apartment in Fuengirola, priced from €295,000, positions itself competitively among comparable projects within the same city. 'Artemisa', with a starting price of €250,000, is more affordable, potentially due to its location within Fuengirola, different finishing standards, or smaller size. At the higher end, 'Sunset Views' starts at €379,950, suggesting it might offer more exclusive features such as sea views, larger areas, or luxury finishes. 'Belvedere Collection' (from €309,000) falls in between these price points. The average property transactions in Málaga province stand at 2,391, indicating an active market. The provincial median income of €16,450 is a factor to consider regarding purchasing power and local market stability. Fuengirola's focus on tourism, with 8,085 beds across 25 hotels, supports its potential for rental income, making this apartment an attractive investment compared to less tourist-oriented areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this apartment suitable for someone seeking tranquility?
This apartment is located in the urban center of Fuengirola, close to amenities and busy areas. Although renovated, its central location does not offer rural quietude.
How practical is mobility without a car?
Mobility is high. There are 33 public transport stops and 14 bus lines nearby. Many amenities, including the beach, are within walking or cycling distance. Málaga Airport is approximately 18 km away as the crow flies.
What is the condition of the property after renovation?
The apartment has been excellently renovated recently with modern finishes and amenities such as air conditioning (hot/cold).
Is the apartment a good investment?
Yes, the presence of a valid holiday rental license combined with its central location and proximity to the beach makes it an attractive investment opportunity for short-term rentals.
What facilities are within walking distance?
Within walking distance, you will find supermarkets (112 m), pharmacies (226 m), restaurants, shops, sports centers (0.6 km), and the beach (400 m).
What are the expected monthly costs?
Specific information regarding monthly costs such as community fees, local taxes, or utilities has not been provided in the project data.
What is the purchase process for a non-resident?
The purchase process for non-residents in Spain typically involves obtaining an NIE number, opening a Spanish bank account, signing a purchase agreement, and finally the deed at the notary. Detailed information for this specific project is not available.
How far is it from golf courses?
Several golf courses are accessible: Campo Los Lagos at 3.8 km, Cerrado del Aguila Golf at 3.9 km, and Mijas Golf at 4.4 km as the crow flies.
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Technical Facts
Apartment living area: 45 m².
Location situated 15 meters above sea level.
Average annual temperature in Fuengirola: 18.7°C.
Number of Blue Flag beaches in Fuengirola: 4.
Distance to the nearest supermarket: 112 meters.

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