Msida Property Market Report
Median prices, listing volume, and recent trends for property in Msida, Malta
Data as of 13 May 2026
About Msida
Msida wraps around the inner Marsamxett harbour and centres on the Msida Yacht Marina and the main campus of the University of Malta. The mix of student rentals near the university and harbour-front apartments along the marina makes it one of the most active rental markets in Malta.
Sub-areas
Msida Marina, Tal-Qroqq, University fringe
Lifestyle
Msida is studenty during term time and family residential outside it, with a strong central location that puts most of Malta within a 20 minute drive.
Transport
Msida is the bus interchange for routes converging on Valletta, and the marina is a 10 minute drive to either Sliema or the capital.
Best for
- buy-to-let investors targeting student tenants
- university staff
- professionals wanting central commute
Drive times
- Valletta: 10 min (drive)
- Sliema: 10 min (drive)
- Malta International Airport: 18 min (drive)
- Mater Dei Hospital: 5 min (drive)
Headline statistics
- Active listings
- 251
- For sale
- 84
- For rent
- 167
- Median sale price
- €300,000
- Median monthly rent
- €1,200
Median price and new listings (last 12 months)
Trend of median sale and rent prices in Msida over the past year. Each bar represents one month of new listings and the corresponding median price.
Median sale price by property type
Across Msida, the most-listed property type is apartment (31 listings). Below is the median sale price for each property type with at least 3 active listings.
| Property type | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| apartment | 31 | €308,000 |
| penthouse | 12 | €300,000 |
| maisonette | 4 | €382,500 |
Median sale price by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | €264,000 |
| 2 | 11 | €320,000 |
| 3 | 11 | €399,000 |
How Msida compares
Side by side comparison of Msida against the rest of Malta and the highest volume nearby areas. The delta column shows how the Msida median sale price compares to each row.
| Area | Listings | Median sale | vs current | Median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 8,631 | €393,000 | -24% | €1,300 | View report |
| North | 4,368 | €460,000 | -35% | €1,400 | View report |
| Central | 1,872 | €365,000 | -18% | €1,200 | View report |
| South | 1,817 | €367,500 | -18% | €1,200 | View report |
| Gozo | 574 | €310,000 | -3% | €1,200 | View report |
| Birkirkara | 449 | €345,000 | -13% | €1,200 | View report |
| Gżira | 279 | €328,000 | -9% | €1,325 | View report |
| Żebbuġ | 207 | €535,000 | -44% | €1,200 | View report |
Recent listings in Msida
A snapshot of the most recently added listings tracked by Darscover.
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