Properties for Rent in Baħrija
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Baħrija, there are currently 4 properties for rent. The typical asking price is €1,400, with homes ranging between €1,200–€4,000. Around 14% of listings include Air conditioning, and most have 3 bedrooms. Updated 8/1/2026.
About this areaAbout Rabat
About Rabat
Rabat is Mdina's residential counterpart with Roman-era catacombs and a stable mid-market.
Rabat (Malta) sits immediately outside Mdina's bastion walls and is its larger residential counterpart. The town holds significant Roman and early Christian heritage (the Domus Romana, St Paul's Catacombs) and a stable mid-market property base of houses of character, terraced houses, and modern apartments.
Sub-areas and neighbourhoods
Lifestyle
Rabat is traditional and family-oriented, with mature streets of limestone houses and a strong local commercial spine independent of the tourist economy.
Transport
About 25 minutes by car to Valletta and 20 minutes to the airport, with a hub bus terminal serving central and southern Malta.
Drive and ferry times
- Mdina3 min drive
- Valletta25 min drive
- Malta International Airport20 min drive
- Mater Dei Hospital15 min drive
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Transit times
- Valletta25 min drive
- Malta International Airport20 min drive
- Mater Dei Hospital15 min drive
- Golden Bay15 min drive
Bus routes
Parking: Mostly free street parking outside the historic core; visitor pressure peaks on Mdina-tour days.
Schools nearby
- St Joseph School RabatChurch · All-through8 min walk
- Rabat Primary SchoolState · Primary10 min walk
- St Nicholas College Rabat SecondaryState · Secondary12 min walk
- Maria Regina College Mtarfa PrimaryState · Primary6 min drive
Demographics
Population and household data: NSO 2021 census.
Buyer notes
- Houses of character with original masonry start around 480k euro; restored versions cross 800k.
- Apartment stock is mostly older mid-rise without lift; expect typical Maltese walk-up layouts.
- Strong family market: church-run schools nearby keep demand stable through cycles.
- Buying inside the historic perimeter triggers Superintendence of Cultural Heritage review for material works.
- Outside any SDA: non-EU buyers need an AIP permit and minimum-price floors apply.
FAQsFrequently asked questions about Baħrija
Frequently asked questions about Baħrija
What is the average price for properties in Baħrija?
The current median asking price for properties for rent in Baħrija is €1,400, with most listings between €1,200 and €4,000. Prices vary by sub-area, condition, view, and finishing. Market data is refreshed daily as new listings come in.
How many properties are for rent in Baħrija?
There are 4 properties for rent in Baħrija right now, across all property types and bedroom counts. New listings appear daily as agencies upload to Darscover.
Can foreigners buy property in Baħrija?
Non-EU citizens generally need an Acquisition of Immovable Property (AIP) permit to purchase outside Malta's Special Designated Areas (SDAs), and government-set minimum prices apply. Inside an SDA, foreign buyers can purchase without restrictions and with no one-property limit. EU citizens face fewer restrictions and can typically buy a primary residence with no permit.
What types of properties are available in Baħrija?
Listings in Baħrija cover the full Maltese mix: apartments, terraced houses, houses of character, maisonettes, and penthouses. About 14% of current listings include Air conditioning, and most properties feature 3 bedrooms.
How far is Rabat from Valletta and the airport?
Rabat sits roughly 25 minutes from Valletta by drive and about 20 minutes by car from Malta International Airport, traffic permitting.
Who is Rabat best suited for?
Rabat works best for families, buyers who want a house of character, long-term residents. As with any Maltese locality, the right fit depends on commute patterns, school priorities, and whether the property will be a primary home, second home, or rental investment.
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