Chamberí or Fuencarral-El Pardo: where to live?
A data comparison of Chamberí and Fuencarral-El Pardo: the average rent from Idealista's latest public report and the transport, safety and amenities scores the site calculates, home by home.
In short
- Renting in Fuencarral-El Pardo is 27% cheaper than in Chamberí: 18.9 €/m² vs 26.0 €/m².
- Chamberí does better on transport: 9.8 vs 7.9.
- Fuencarral-El Pardo does better on green space: 8.2 vs 5.4.
- Fuencarral-El Pardo does better on families: 8.3 vs 6.4.
- Chamberí does better on walkability: 9.6 vs 8.5.
- Chamberí has more nightlife: 7.2 vs 3.8.
- Similar on safety.
- Their centres are about 4.9 km apart as the crow flies.
Head to head
| Indicator | Chamberí | Fuencarral-El Pardo |
|---|---|---|
| Average rent | 26.0 €/m² | 18.9 €/m² |
| 60 m² flat (estimate) | €1,560/mo | €1,134/mo |
| Transport | 9.8/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Safety | 7.6/10 | 7.1/10 |
| Green space | 5.4/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Families | 6.4/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Walkability | 9.6/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Nightlife | 7.2/10 | 3.8/10 |
Scores are indicative: they summarise public data and are no substitute for visiting the area. The 60 m² flat is an estimate based on the average price per m². How each score is calculated
What Chamberí is like
Classic prestige district: well-preserved nineteenth-century buildings, tree-lined streets and well-known gastronomy around Ponzano, Olavide and Trafalgar. Maximum walkability and dense metro network. Top-end prices and very scarce green spaces. Tenant profile of established professionals and upper-middle-class families. The leisure offer draws a large external crowd at weekends, which can raise noise levels.
Full page for ChamberíWhat Fuencarral-El Pardo is like
Vast and very green district in northern Madrid, with the Monte de El Pardo as a great natural lung. Low-density residential areas — Mirasierra, Montecarmelo, Las Tablas — with detached houses and private developments. Very limited public transport; a car is almost essential. Very scarce nightlife. Moderate prices. Recommended if nature, tranquillity and space take priority over urban immediacy.
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