Properties in La Zenia, Orihuela Costa

Why buy a property in La Zenia?

La Zenia, Orihuela Costa is a vibrant coastal area with full year-round infrastructure: supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, pharmacies, banks and an active expat community. La Zenia Blue Flag beach with calm, clear waters is one of the most visited on the entire Alicante coastline.

Central location in the heart of Orihuela Costa La Zenia sits at the geographic centre of Orihuela Costa. La Zenia Boulevard — the largest shopping centre on the Costa Blanca South — is just a short walk or drive away. Neighbouring areas are equally well connected:

• Playa Flamenca — 5 minutes

• Cabo Roig — 7 minutes

• Punta Prima — 10 minutes

• Villamartín — 8 minutes

Alicante-Elche Airport is approx. 45 minutes by motorway; Murcia-Corvera Airport approx. 40 minutes.

Types of properties in La Zenia

• Beachside apartments in La Zenia with terrace and sea or pool views

• Bungalows with private garden in La Zenia — ideal for families and retirees

• Townhouses in gated community with pool in La Zenia

• New build apartments in La Zenia — modern complexes minutes from the sea

• Detached villas in La Zenia with private pool and garden

• Properties with tourist licence in La Zenia — ready to rent from day one

Property prices in La Zenia (2026)

Holiday rental yield in La Zenia ranges from 5% to 8% per year. A well-located property can generate between €10,000 and €18,000 gross annually.

Strong international community in La Zenia La Zenia has one of the most active expat communities on the Costa Blanca — with a strong presence of Polish, British, Belgian and Dutch residents. This means easy access to multilingual services when buying property in Spain and a welcoming environment for newcomers.

Buying property in La Zenia — I manage the entire process Buying an apartment in Spain as a foreigner involves obtaining your NIE, opening a Spanish bank account, legal due diligence, negotiating with the seller and signing before a notary. At Azul Villa Properties, I manage every step personally — no intermediaries, free legal transaction management. Real savings of €1,500 to €5,000 compared to hiring an external lawyer.

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FAQ — Properties in La Zenia

How much does an apartment in La Zenia cost in 2026? 2-bedroom apartments in La Zenia on the resale market range from €180,000 to €220,000. New build starts from €250,000. Bungalows and townhouses from €200,000, villas in La Zenia from €350,000.

Is La Zenia a good investment for holiday rental? Yes. Holiday rental in La Zenia can generate between €10,000 and €18,000 per year thanks to the beach, La Zenia Boulevard and strong tourist demand throughout the year.

Is there new build property available in La Zenia? Yes. Browse our new build property on the Costa Blanca.

What additional costs should I budget for when buying in Spain? On resale: approx. 10–11% on top of the purchase price (ITP 8% + notary, land registry, gestoría). On new build: VAT 10% + AJD 1.5%. Full guide: buying costs in Spain.

Can I live in La Zenia all year round? Yes. La Zenia has a large permanent resident community with shops, restaurants and services open year-round. With over 320 sunny days per year, the Costa Blanca South climate makes year-round living in Spain a genuine pleasure.

Can I get a mortgage in Spain as a foreign buyer? Yes. Foreign buyers can access Spanish mortgages financing up to 70% of the property value. I work with a bank branch that accepts English-language documentation. More info: mortgages for foreign buyers in Spain.