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Youth Rent Allowance in Barcelona (2026)

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Cost

Free

Subvention (no cost to apply)

Time at office

45 minutes

Estimated time

1 to 3 months

Quick summary

€250/month subsidy for young people under 35 years old in Barcelona. Managed by the autonomous community through the State Housing Plan.

Required documents

  • Maximum age of 35 years

    At the time of submitting the application.

  • Maximum income

    Not exceed 3 times the IPREM (≈ €24,318/year in 2024).

  • Valid rental agreement

    Must be under your name and have at least 6 months of duration.

  • Registration address

    You must be registered in the rental property.

  • Maximum monthly rent

    Below €600 (€900 in tensioned areas). Check the autonomous normative.

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Step by step

  • 1

    Check eligibility requirements

    Go to official site

    Review rent limits, rental price, and call for applications schedule for your autonomous community.

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    Expert tip

    "Each community opens its own call with different deadlines. Check the autonomous web site."

  • 2

    Gather documentation

    DNI, rental agreement, registration certificate, IBAN and income statement or earnings certificate.

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    Expert tip

    "Some documents can be downloaded directly from AEAT's e-Office with Cl@ve."

  • 3

    Submit the application

    Go to official site

    Access the online portal of the housing department in your autonomous community.

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    Expert tip

    "Save the reference number for tracking the status of your application."

Offices and service points - Barcelona

Housing Department — Barcelona

Check the website of your autonomous community

Frequently asked questions

Is the allowance compatible with other rental aid programs?
Depends on each autonomous community. Generally, it is not compatible with other rent subsidy programs from the same state plan.
What is the maximum monthly rental price I can receive the allowance for?
The general limit is €600/month. In tensioned municipalities, it can be up to €900/month. Each community may adjust these limits.

Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.