Key indicators
All figures from official Portuguese public sources. Score out of 100 — higher is better.
The Guarda neighbourhood guide
How much does it cost to rent in Guarda?
The median rent in Guarda is €4.17/m² (INE 2024). A typical 2-bedroom apartment (T2 in Portuguese) of around 70 m² costs approximately €292/month. At €4.17/m², Guarda is below the national average (€10.50/m²) — a more affordable option in Guarda.
Is Guarda safe?
Guarda recorded 37.8 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023 (INE), giving Guarda a safety score of 56/100. Guarda recorded 37.8 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants (INE 2023), below the national average of ~35.
What is the neighbourhood like?
With 26,441 residents (INE Census 2021), With 26,441 residents, Guarda is a established neighbourhood in Guarda. The Melhor Zona quality of life score is 72/100, based on real INE data.
Guarda at a glance
All data from official Portuguese public sources. Updated June 2026.
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