Every Lisbon neighbourhood has a distinct character. We've mapped the city so you can find the pocket that fits your life — and your investment.
Manicured garden squares, antique dealers, and beautifully restored 19th-century palaces. This is old-money Lisbon — quiet, elegant, and deeply coveted by international buyers seeking the city at its most refined.
Reimagined for Expo '98, this riverside district is now Lisbon's most modern neighbourhood — gleaming towers, tech company HQs, and the highest concentration of young professionals in the city.
Industrial warehouses turned design studios, a buzzing nightlife strip along the LX Factory, and sweeping river views. Alcântara rewards early movers with strong capital appreciation potential and a distinctive character.
Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood, with labyrinthine streets, Moorish architecture, and the haunting sound of Fado. The most requested neighbourhood by international buyers seeking authenticity — and one of the strongest short-term rental zones.
Prestigious and spacious, Belém offers wide avenues, world-famous monuments, and a quieter, residential atmosphere. A top choice for families seeking space, culture, and prestige without the tourist crowd.
Vibrant, multicultural, and ascending rapidly. Mouraria is where savvy investors are buying now. Strong community spirit, independent restaurants, and prices that still offer significant upside as the neighbourhood gentrifies further.
| Area | Price/m² | Yield | For Families | For Investors | Expat Scene | Transport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Príncipe Real | €6,500–9,000 | 4.5–5.2% | ||||
| Parque das Nações | €4,200–6,500 | 5.8–6.5% | ||||
| Alcântara | €4,800–7,000 | 5.2–6.0% | ||||
| Alfama | €5,200–8,000 | 5.5–7.5% | ||||
| Belém | €4,500–7,000 | 4.5–5.5% | ||||
| Mouraria | €3,800–5,500 | 5.5–6.5% |