Paranhos

Parish · Porto · North

The largest parish in Porto by population, home to the main university campus (Asprela) and São João Hospital. Mostly residential, with many students and health workers.

Overview

Good for

Students, hospital and university staff, metro access

Watch out for

Less character than the centre; busy roads

Neighborhoods

  • Paranhos
  • Asprela
  • Arca d'Água
  • Marquês
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Rent

The median rent for new leases in Paranhos was €13.96/m² per month in 2025, 1% below the Porto median. It is the 4th most expensive of 7 parishes.

Estimated monthly rent€ / month
1-bedroom (~50 m²)≈ €698
2-bedroom (~75 m²)≈ €1,047
3-bedroom (~100 m²)≈ €1,396

Estimate = parish median × size. Real prices depend on the building, floor and condition. Source: INE – Estatísticas de Rendas da Habitação ao Nível Local.

Rent €/m²
  1. 12.58–13.19
  2. 13.19–13.84
  3. 13.84–14.33
  4. 14.33–14.75
  5. 14.75–15.05

Rent since 2020

Rent for new leases in Paranhos rose 61% between 2020 and 2025, compared with 58% for Porto as a whole.

ParanhosCity median (Porto)
81012141620202021202220232024202514.1313.96
Median rent of new lease contracts per year, €/m². Source: INE.

Getting around

  • Metro: Marquês, Combatentes, Pólo Universitário, Hospital São João

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