Albufeira, Portugal

Buy a House or Apartment in Albufeira, Algarve

645 homes and apartments for sale in Albufeira, Portugal.

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Properties for sale in Albufeira

24 properties shown

Apartment to sell, Albufeira (Albufeira, Portugal)Apartment

€214,605

Albufeira

1 bd 1 ba 60 m²
1-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony and Pool View | Encosta da Orada – AlbufeiraApartment

€394,275

Albufeira

1 bd 1 ba 62 m²
Condo for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Apartment

€289,815

Albufeira

1 bd 1 ba 69 m²
3 Bedroom Apartment with Private Patio in Alto Patroves – Comfort, Modernity and Quality of Life in AlbufeiraApartment

€445,288

Albufeira

3 bd 3 ba 116 m²
Unique penthouse with panoramic sea viewsApartment

€694,557

Albufeira

2 bd 1 ba 90 m²
1 bedroom apartment in Albufeira e Olhos de Água of 64.00 sq mApartment

€258,835

Albufeira

1 bd 1 ba 64 m²
Luxury corner townhouse with 3 bedrooms and breathtaking sea viewsHouse

€874,442

Albufeira

3 bd 3 ba 236 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€873,394

Albufeira

4 bd 3 ba 236 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Paderne, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€1,094,314

Albufeira

4 bd 4 ba 203 m²
3 bedroom villa for sale in AlbufeiraVilla

€694,565

Albufeira

3 bd 2 ba 185 m²
End townhouse with 2 (1+1) bedrooms and sea view in a private condominium with swimming pool close to the beach and amenities.House

€573,945

Albufeira

2 bd 2 ba 125 m²
Hilltop Villa with Panoramic Sea Views in AlbufeiraHouse

€1,701,097

Albufeira

8 bd 5 ba 348 m²
Detached villa with 4 ensuite bedrooms and rooftop sea view in Olhos de ÁguaHouse

€1,577,101

Albufeira

4 bd 5 ba
House T4 deluxe for sale in Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira RE/MAX PortugalVilla

€2,051,323

Albufeira

4 bd 5 ba 225 m²
Stunning 4-Bedroom modern Villa with Pool | Galé | AlbufeiraHouse

€2,848,183

Albufeira

4 bd 5 ba 499 m²
Fantastic semi-detached villa completely renovated with pool and annexVilla

€859,452

Albufeira

3 bd 2 ba 225 m²
Amazing 5 (3+2) bedroom villa with indoor saltwater heated pool, beautiful garden and garageVilla

€949,394

Albufeira

5 bd 6 ba 240 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€874,442

Albufeira

3 bd 4 ba 182 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Paderne, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€1,092,991

Albufeira

4 bd 4 ba 203 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€378,758

Albufeira

2 bd 2 ba 89 m²
Elegant Family Villa in Vale PedrasHouse

€1,448,077

Albufeira

3 bd 3 ba 262 m²
Home for sale, Faro, Albufeira, Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Portugal (Albufeira, Portugal)Villa

€694,557

Albufeira

3 bd 2 ba 236 m²
Stunning 4 bedroom Villa Just Steps from the Beach in Galé, AlgarveHouse

€2,848,183

Albufeira

4 bd 5 ba 500 m²
Modern villa with pool and carport to be sold in its current unfinished stateVilla

€579,630

Albufeira

4 bd 5 ba 235 m²

Buyer's guide: Albufeira

Albufeira is the Algarve's busiest resort town, and property for sale here ranges from compact apartments to large villas with pools. Current listings on RealEstateAbroad number 548, with a median asking price of €627,300.

Albufeira prices at a glance

Figures are asking prices from current RealEstateAbroad listings, not sold prices. The middle half of the market spans €400,000 to €1,250,000, which tells you that Albufeira is not a single market: town-centre flats and luxury villas sit very far apart.

IndicatorValue
Active listings548
Median asking price€627,300
Lower to upper quartile€400,000 to €1,250,000
Median €/m² (354 listings)€4,350
Median size171 m²

What is for sale

  • Houses: 213
  • Apartments: 206
  • Land: 66
  • Commercial units: 39
  • Villas: 24

By bedrooms, three-bed homes lead with 117 listings, then two-bed (100) and four-bed (92). There are 67 homes with five or more bedrooms, 60 one-bedders and 56 studios or zero-bedroom units. Browse villas in Portugal or apartments in Portugal for national comparisons, or look at building land if you plan to build.

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Where in Albufeira to look

The old town and its beaches draw holiday-let buyers who want walkability and nightlife. Areas such as Montechoro and the marina district suit apartment buyers who want resort amenities. Further out, places like Olhos de Água and Galé feel quieter and suit families or retirees. Faro airport is roughly 35 minutes away by road, which is a big reason this stretch sells well to international buyers.

If Albufeira feels too busy, compare Lagos, Loulé or Portimão along the same coast.

Practical buying notes

  1. Get a Portuguese tax number (NIF) before you do anything else.
  2. Appoint an independent lawyer to check the land registry, licences and any outstanding debts.
  3. Sign a promissory contract (CPCV) and pay a deposit, commonly around 10%.
  4. Pay IMT transfer tax and stamp duty, then complete at the notary or through the simplified Casa Pronta route.

Transfer tax depends on price and whether the home is a main residence, so ask your lawyer for exact figures. Portugal's golden visa no longer accepts residential property purchases, so buy for lifestyle and returns. Read the Portugal country guide, the Portugal financing page and our consultation guide for the full process.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Buying property in Albufeira: FAQ

Is Albufeira a good place to invest in a holiday let?

Demand is strong in summer, but rules for local accommodation (Alojamento Local) vary by zone, and some areas restrict new licences. Check licence availability before you buy.

How much does an apartment cost in Albufeira?

Apartments make up 206 of 548 listings. Asking prices run well below the €627,300 overall median in many cases, but beachfront and new-build units rise quickly. Use the filters on the listings page.

Can non-residents get a Portuguese mortgage?

Yes, many banks lend to non-residents, usually up to around 60-70% of value. Terms vary, so use the mortgage calculator and speak to a broker.

Is the Algarve busy all year?

The coast is lively from spring to autumn and much quieter in winter, though golf and mild weather keep some visitors. Winter is a good time to view properties and negotiate.

What fees should I budget for besides the price?

Typically several percent for IMT, stamp duty, notary and registration, plus lawyer fees. Annual IMI property tax is set by the municipality. Get quotes in writing.

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