Average Rent
€2,146/month
Based on currently listed propertiesResidential Property
Homes for Rent in Malta
Find your perfect residential rental in Malta. Browse apartments, houses, villas, and more across all locations.
Residential Rental Market in Malta
Current market overview for 2026
1,179 residential properties currently available for rent across Malta and Gozo.
Price Range
Varies by location
Per monthActive Listings
1,179
Updated every 6 hoursTypes of Residential Properties Available
From urban apartments to countryside villas, find the right home for your lifestyle.
Apartments
Studios to 3-bedroom units in urban areas. Most common option with good availability in Sliema, St Julian's, Gzira, and Birkirkara.
Houses & Villas
Detached or semi-detached homes with gardens. Popular with families in Mosta, Naxxar, Swieqi, and Mellieha.
Maisonettes
Traditional Maltese multi-level townhouses, often with a small outdoor area. Found across all regions.
Penthouses
Top-floor luxury apartments with terraces, sea views, and premium finishes. Concentrated in seafront locations.
Latest Residential Rentals
Recently listed residential properties for rent
RentalApartment
3 bd.
St Julian's
St Julians Apartment
RentalApartment
2 bd.3 ba.
Sliema
Sliema Apartment
RentalApartment
3 bd.120 m²
Sliema
Sliema Apartment
RentalMaisonette
3 bd.4 ba.
Mosta
Mosta Maisonette
RentalApartment
1 bd.1 ba.
Msida
Msida Apartment
RentalApartment
1 bd.1 ba.
Sliema
Sliema Apartment
RentalGarage
Gharghur
Gharghur Garage (residential)
RentalApartment
3 bd.2 ba.26 m²
Swieqi
Swieqi Apartment
RentalApartment
3 bd.4 ba.155 m²
Mellieha
Mellieha Apartment
RentalApartment
2 bd.2 ba.
Mellieha
Mellieha Apartment
RentalPenthouse
3 bd.2 ba.
Swieqi
Swieqi Penthouse
RentalApartment
3 bd.2 ba.
Swieqi
Swieqi Apartment
RentalApartment
3 bd.1 ba.
Bugibba
Bugibba Apartment
RentalTerraced House
3 bd.3 ba.
Swatar
Swatar Terraced Houses
RentalApartment
2 bd.2 ba.
St Julian's
St Julians Apartment
RentalApartment
2 bd.2 ba.
Sliema
Sliema Apartment
RentalApartment
3 bd.1 ba.
Bugibba
Bugibba Apartment
RentalApartment
2 bd.2 ba.95 m²
Kappara
Kappara Apartment
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about renting residential property in Malta
Malta offers apartments, houses, villas, maisonettes, penthouses, townhouses, farmhouses, and room shares. Apartments are the most common, especially in urban areas like Sliema, St Julian's, and Gzira. Larger families often prefer houses or villas in quieter towns like Mosta, Naxxar, or Attard.
As of 2026, a 1-bedroom apartment in central areas like Sliema costs between €1,100-€1,600/month. A 2-bedroom apartment ranges from €1,400-€2,200/month. Houses and villas in suburban areas start from €1,800/month and can go up to €5,000+ for luxury properties.
Short-term rentals are typically up to 6 months and often come fully furnished at a premium rate. Long-term rentals (12 months+) offer more stability and lower monthly costs. Most landlords prefer long-term tenants for residential properties.
Yes. The standard deposit is typically 2 months' rent, plus the first month's rent upfront. Some landlords may also request proof of income, employment contract, or bank statements.
Usually no. Water and electricity bills are typically paid separately by the tenant. Some furnished apartments may include internet. Always clarify what is included before signing a contract.
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