Municipality · La Rioja

Investing in Ojacastro: 3 €/m²/month in rent and 4.9% gross yield

Buying in Ojacastro costs 813 €/m² on average and renting goes for 3 €/m² a month, leaving a gross yield of 4.9% before costs and taxes. It sits clearly above the Spanish average (4.2%), with purchase prices below the Spanish average.

3 €/m²/monthRent90 m² home: €299/month
813 €/m²Purchase90 m² home: €73,170
4.9%Gross yieldAnnual rent over purchase price
100/100Momentum50 = flat market
The map

Ojacastro within La Rioja

Where the municipality sits and how it compares with its neighbours.

Logroño · 4.1% gross yieldCalahorra · 4.1% gross yieldArnedo · 4.4% gross yieldHaro · 4.5% gross yieldLardero · 4.1% gross yieldAlfaro · 5.1% gross yieldVillamediana de Iregua · 4.7% gross yieldNájera · 4.6% gross yieldSanto Domingo de la Calzada · 4.3% gross yieldAutol · 4.9% gross yieldRincón de Soto · 5.1% gross yieldAlbelda de Iregua · 4.8% gross yieldPradejón · 4.9% gross yieldFuenmayor · 5.0% gross yieldNavarrete · 4.5% gross yieldAldeanueva de Ebro · 5.3% gross yieldAlberite · 4.4% gross yieldCervera del Río Alhama · 5.2% gross yieldCenicero · 4.9% gross yieldQuel · 5.1% gross yieldEzcaray · 5.2% gross yieldEntrena · 5.0% gross yieldMurillo de Río Leza · 4.9% gross yieldBaños de Río Tobía · 5.0% gross yieldAgoncillo · 4.7% gross yieldNalda · 4.9% gross yieldCasalarreina · 4.6% gross yieldSan Asensio · 5.0% gross yieldRibafrecha · 5.1% gross yieldSan Vicente de la Sonsierra · 5.1% gross yieldUruñuela · 5.0% gross yieldHuércanos · 5.2% gross yieldAusejo · 5.5% gross yieldBriones · 6.1% gross yieldSojuela · 6.2% gross yieldAlcanadre · 5.5% gross yieldVillar de Arnedo, El · 5.2% gross yieldIgea · 5.4% gross yieldArrúbal · 5.1% gross yieldCuzcurrita de Río Tirón · 5.1% gross yieldCastañares de Rioja · 4.7% gross yieldValgañón · 5.3% gross yieldSanta Coloma · 5.0% gross yieldSanturdejo · 5.2% gross yieldZorraquín · 4.3% gross yieldAnguiano · 5.2% gross yieldAlesanco · 5.0% gross yieldBadarán · 5.8% gross yieldTorrecilla en Cameros · 4.7% gross yieldAnguciana · 4.8% gross yieldHormilla · 5.3% gross yieldArnedillo · 5.1% gross yieldAguilar del Río Alhama · 5.9% gross yieldGalilea · 5.3% gross yieldLagunilla del Jubera · 6.1% gross yieldViguera · 5.0% gross yieldTricio · 5.6% gross yieldTudelilla · 5.8% gross yieldVilloslada de Cameros · 5.1% gross yieldMedrano · 5.2% gross yieldHerce · 5.5% gross yieldOllauri · 4.8% gross yieldOcón · 5.4% gross yieldCornago · 5.8% gross yieldClavijo · 4.7% gross yieldCorera · 5.4% gross yieldSotés · 5.1% gross yieldSanturde de Rioja · 5.1% gross yieldArenzana de Abajo · 6.0% gross yieldÁbalos · 5.2% gross yieldZarratón · 4.8% gross yieldLeiva · 4.9% gross yieldSorzano · 5.6% gross yieldRodezno · 5.2% gross yieldOrtigosa de Cameros · 5.6% gross yieldSan Millán de la Cogolla · 5.3% gross yieldGrañón · 5.6% gross yieldPréjano · 5.6% gross yieldCihuri · 4.8% gross yieldBañares · 5.6% gross yieldGrávalos · 5.7% gross yieldVentosa · 5.0% gross yieldCirueña · 5.1% gross yieldBriñas · 5.1% gross yieldAzofra · 5.6% gross yieldSanta Engracia del Jubera · 6.3% gross yieldBergasa · 5.8% gross yieldEnciso · 6.1% gross yieldTirgo · 5.7% gross yieldCamprovín · 6.1% gross yieldVillalba de Rioja · 6.1% gross yieldCordovín · 6.2% gross yieldHormilleja · 5.5% gross yieldRasillo de Cameros, El · 4.8% gross yieldLumbreras de Cameros · 5.9% gross yieldBerceo · 5.3% gross yieldVillar de Torre · 6.2% gross yieldTreviana · 5.9% gross yieldFonzaleche · 6.1% gross yieldHervías · 5.9% gross yieldRedal, El · 5.4% gross yieldCárdenas · 6.1% gross yieldVillarta-Quintana · 5.7% gross yieldSan Román de Cameros · 5.6% gross yieldTormantos · 5.8% gross yieldSajazarra · 5.0% gross yieldGimileo · 5.5% gross yieldSanta Eulalia Bajera · 5.7% gross yieldHerramélluri · 5.7% gross yieldLaguna de Cameros · 5.5% gross yieldBobadilla · 5.8% gross yieldManjarrés · 6.2% gross yieldCañas · 6.8% gross yieldMunilla · 6.4% gross yieldAlesón · 5.6% gross yieldHornos de Moncalvillo · 6.6% gross yieldEstollo · 5.3% gross yieldPedroso · 5.9% gross yieldMatute · 6.1% gross yieldNieva de Cameros · 6.0% gross yieldBaños de Rioja · 5.2% gross yieldFoncea · 6.2% gross yieldNestares · 5.1% gross yieldCanales de la Sierra · 5.9% gross yieldVillalobar de Rioja · 5.8% gross yieldSoto en Cameros · 5.8% gross yieldViniegra de Abajo · 5.6% gross yieldAjamil de Cameros · 5.8% gross yieldOchánduri · 5.4% gross yieldGalbárruli · 5.9% gross yieldManzanares de Rioja · 5.8% gross yieldVillanueva de Cameros · 5.4% gross yieldVillaverde de Rioja · 5.7% gross yieldPradillo · 5.8% gross yieldDaroca de Rioja · 5.4% gross yieldSan Torcuato · 5.4% gross yieldTorrecilla sobre Alesanco · 6.5% gross yieldCastroviejo · 6.1% gross yieldMansilla de la Sierra · 6.0% gross yieldMuro de Aguas · 6.2% gross yieldVentrosa · 5.9% gross yieldCanillas de Río Tuerto · 6.2% gross yieldVillavelayo · 5.5% gross yieldAlmarza de Cameros · 6.8% gross yieldTobía · 6.3% gross yieldCorporales · 6.8% gross yieldLeza de Río Leza · 5.5% gross yieldMuro en Cameros · 6.1% gross yieldViniegra de Arriba · 5.9% gross yieldBrieva de Cameros · 5.6% gross yieldArenzana de Arriba · 5.8% gross yieldSan Millán de Yécora · 5.6% gross yieldBergasillas Bajera · 6.0% gross yieldTerroba · 6.1% gross yieldVillarejo · 6.8% gross yieldRabanera · 6.3% gross yieldPazuengos · 6.5% gross yieldCabezón de Cameros · 5.9% gross yieldJalón de Cameros · 6.0% gross yieldRobres del Castillo · not enough dataBezares · 6.8% gross yieldCidamón · 8.7% gross yieldPinillos · 6.7% gross yieldGallinero de Cameros · 5.7% gross yieldLedesma de la Cogolla · 5.8% gross yieldCellorigo · 6.3% gross yieldValdemadera · 6.4% gross yieldHornillos de Cameros · 6.1% gross yieldZarzosa · 6.7% gross yieldVillarroya · 6.1% gross yieldNavajún · 6.3% gross yieldTorre en Cameros · 6.3% gross yieldTorremontalbo · 5.2% gross yieldOjacastro · 4.9% gross yield Ojacastro4.9%Alfaro5.1%Ezcaray5.2% Ojacastro4.9%
Gross yield < 3%3–4 %4–5 %5–6 %≥ 6% sin datos

Administrative boundaries from the Spanish National Geographic Institute (CC BY 4.0). The Canary Islands are drawn shifted, as on any map of Spain.

The verdict

What the analysis sees

The specific signals the official data leaves about this market, before going into detail.

On gross yield it ranks 147 of 173 among the municipalities of its province.

Ojacastro has 199 residents. These are signals of how deep housing demand runs, not of the risk of any one tenant.

In favour

  • Gross yield of 4.9%Above the Spanish average (4.2%) on the same calculation method.
  • Momentum 100/100Appraised prices, rents, transactions and population are all rising in the latest data.
  • 10.1 transactions per 1,000 residentsA market with high turnover: reselling is easier than the national average.
  • Net migration of 55.3‰More people arrive than leave, above the Spanish average: sustained housing demand.
  • 4 properties analysedWe hold stock for sale here, each with its own investment score.

Against

No notable risks in the available data.

The market

What it costs and what it earns

The market level in Ojacastro and what it means for a buy-to-let buyer. Per-m² figures are converted to a reference home of 90 m².

20.4 yearsPrice / Rent (PER)Years of rent to pay off the purchase
0.40%Urban IBIRate approved by the town hall
813 €/m²Purchase price
Spain 2,038 €/m² €/m² of transactions, population-weighted average
3 €/m²/monthRent
Spain 7 €/m² €/m² a month, population-weighted average
4.9%Gross yield
Spain 4.2% annual rent over purchase price, before costs
The comparison

Where it stands against the rest

Ojacastro's percentile among the municipalities with enough data, computed on the same figure for all of them.

Gross yield4.9%
30
PeorMedianaMejor
Rent level3 €/m²/month
61
PeorMedianaMejor
Momentum100/100
95
PeorMedianaMejor

Within La Rioja it ranks 147 of 173 on gross yield.

The demand

Demand, employment and liquidity

The structural depth of the market: how many people live here, what they earn, how much changes hands and what stress it carries. This is market context, never a measure of tenant risk.

10.1Market turnover
Spain 3.3 transactions a year per 1,000 residents · more turnover, easier to resell
55.3‰Net migration
Spain 12.8‰ arrivals minus departures from abroad per 1,000 residents
0.39Repossession pressure
Spain 0.55 housing repossessions per 1,000 dwellings of the provincial stock · 2025

Repossessions are a provincial figure (INE): they describe the market in La Rioja, not this municipality alone.

The costs

Municipal costs and taxes

What the town hall and the cadastre set for this municipality, which is what the owner pays every year whether it is let or not.

0.400%Urban IBI rateApproved by the town hall
2014Last cadastral revisionThe older it is, the more outdated the cadastral value
€146/yearIBI on a standard homeEstimated on 90 m² and the average cadastral value
The trend

How it has moved

Official series for Ojacastro over recent years. Where a series is missing, the municipality does not publish it.

Housing transactions

MIVAU · deals per year

−33.3% interanual
2 20112015201820222025 0 · 20110 · 20112 · 20122 · 20121 · 20131 · 20130 · 20140 · 20141 · 20151 · 20151 · 20161 · 20161 · 20171 · 20173 · 20183 · 20184 · 20194 · 20193 · 20203 · 20206 · 20216 · 202110 · 202210 · 20224 · 20234 · 20233 · 20243 · 20242 · 20252 · 2025

Registered unemployment

SEPE · yearly average

0.0% interanual
9 20192021202320242026 10 · 201910 · 201910 · 202010 · 20209 · 20219 · 202111 · 202211 · 20229 · 20239 · 20237 · 20247 · 20249 · 20259 · 20259 · 20269 · 2026

Registered population

INE · yearly population register

0.0% interanual
199 20112014201820222025 198 · 2011198 · 2011198 · 2011198 · 2011186 · 2012186 · 2012186 · 2012186 · 2012187 · 2013187 · 2013187 · 2013187 · 2013190 · 2014190 · 2014190 · 2014190 · 2014187 · 2015187 · 2015187 · 2015187 · 2015168 · 2016168 · 2016168 · 2016168 · 2016176 · 2017176 · 2017176 · 2017176 · 2017175 · 2018175 · 2018175 · 2018175 · 2018182 · 2019182 · 2019182 · 2019182 · 2019182 · 2020182 · 2020182 · 2020182 · 2020182 · 2021182 · 2021182 · 2021182 · 2021187 · 2022187 · 2022187 · 2022187 · 2022172 · 2023172 · 2023172 · 2023172 · 2023179 · 2024179 · 2024179 · 2024179 · 2024199 · 2025199 · 2025199 · 2025199 · 2025

Net international migration

INE · immigration − emigration · yearly

+266.7% interanual
11 2021202220232024 -3 · 2021-3 · 2021-1 · 2022-1 · 20223 · 20233 · 202311 · 202411 · 2024
Nearby

Alternatives in La Rioja

Territories of the same level ranked by gross yield, to compare before deciding.

The inventory

What is for sale in Ojacastro

Our catalogue in this territory, with an investment score computed property by property.

4Properties analysed
€72,000Median priceOf the adverts for sale
56/100Median scoreMedian investment quality of the catalogue

See the 4 properties in Ojacastro

The method

How this page is calculated

Where each figure comes from, over which territory and from what date. Confidence measures data coverage, never investment quality.

Data coverage

80/100

What this page does not show is what is not published about the municipality, not a zero.

  • official rent series (SERPAVI)
  • series sufficient to measure momentum
  • official appraised value (MIVAU)
  • estimated market level
  • our own adverts

When each figure is from

This is the latest figure published by each source for this municipality.

rent
2025
sale
2025
population register
2025
registered transactions
2026Q1
registered unemployment
2026M06
MIVAUAppraised housing value and registered transactions
SERPAVIOfficial reference rent index
INEPopulation register, migration and repossessions
AEATAverage gross household income
SEPE and Social SecurityRegistered unemployment and contributions
CatastroCadastral value, age and IBI rate
InmobliaOur own catalogue of adverts, each with its investment score

An indicative statistical estimate for comparing markets, not an appraisal or an investment recommendation. Gross yield does not deduct costs, IBI, insurance, voids or taxes.