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Living in Indautxu, Bilbao

Central, upscale, shopping

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The Flat Spain Rent Benchmark puts a furnished one-bedroom in Indautxu, Bilbao at about €1,100/month in 2026 — 16% above the Bilbao average of €950. The Flat Spain Neighborhood Score rates it 8/10 for safety and 93/100 for walkability. Its character: Central, upscale, shopping.

Rent figures reviewed 2026-07-20 · sale estimate reviewed 2026-07-31 · Flat Spain Neighborhood Score

Indautxu at a glance

Safety
8/10
Flat Spain Neighborhood Score, compared across barrios
Walkability
93/100
Daily errands on foot, without a car
Expat density
Moderate
How many internationals already live here
English
Moderate
How far English gets you day to day
Noise
Moderate
Street noise as a structural feature, not an event
Nightlife
Moderate
Family-friendly barrio

What rent in Indautxu actually costs

A rent figure means nothing on its own. The Flat Spain Rent Benchmark puts a furnished one-bedroom in Indautxu at €1,100/month, which is 16% above the Bilbao benchmark of €950. That premium — or discount — is what you are actually deciding about when you choose a barrio.

Indautxu rent benchmarks against Bilbao, 2026
MeasureIndautxuBilbaoDifference
Furnished 1-bed, per month€1,100€950+16%
Asking rent, €/m² per month14.813.51.3
Estimated sale price, €/m²(estimate)€3,600

The sale figure is the Flat Spain Price Benchmark city average scaled by this barrio's rent premium, not a researched per-barrio sale price. It is labelled an estimate because that is what it is.

Who Indautxu suits

The comfortable, modern, middle-class choice with the most amenities of any Bilbao barrio: Doña Casilda park, the Azkuna Zentroa, and shops you will actually use.

What to watch out for

The priciest of the four and the least characterful, a good place to live rather than an interesting one.

Is Indautxu safe?

Very safe, residential and well-lit.

The Flat Spain Neighborhood Score rates Indautxu 8/10. The score compares barrios with each other — it is not a verdict on any particular street, and no barrio in Bilbao is uniformly one thing after dark.

Indautxu compared with the rest of Bilbao

Nobody picks a barrio in isolation. These are the other Bilbao barrios Flat Spain has researched, with the same two numbers.

Expat barrios in Bilbao compared on rent and safety
BarrioCharacter1-bedSafety
IndautxuCentral, upscale, shopping€1,1008/10
Casco ViejoHistoric, pintxos, lively€9507/10
DeustoUniversity, riverside€8508/10
SantutxuLocal, affordable, residential€8008/10

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Is Indautxu safe?

The Flat Spain Neighborhood Score rates Indautxu 8/10 on safety. Very safe, residential and well-lit. A score is a comparison between barrios, not a verdict on a street.

How much is rent in Indautxu?

Flat Spain benchmarks a furnished one-bedroom in Indautxu at about €1,100/month and 14.8 €/m² per month, against €950 for Bilbao as a whole. Reviewed 2026-07-20.

Is Indautxu good for expats?

Flat Spain rates expat density in Indautxu as moderate and how far you get in English as moderate. The comfortable, modern, middle-class choice with the most amenities of any Bilbao barrio: Doña Casilda park, the Azkuna Zentroa, and shops you will actually use.

Is Indautxu noisy?

Flat Spain rates noise in Indautxu as moderate and nightlife as moderate. The priciest of the four and the least characterful, a good place to live rather than an interesting one.

Is Indautxu good for families?

Flat Spain marks Indautxu as family-friendly, with a walkability score of 93/100.

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