Renting an apartment in Malta

Where people in Malta look for flats, what to expect from deposits and leases, and every site you can search, from nightly stays to long-term lets.

Local rental portals in Malta

Local portal · you'll deal with MyRent.mt and its advertisers

MyRent.mt

Long-termCity prefilled
Search on MyRent.mt

Local portal · you'll deal with MaltaPark and its advertisers

MaltaPark

Long-termOpens home page
Open MaltaPark

What to know before you rent

Compiled by the flatapartments.com team from the sources linked on this page · Last reviewed 2026-10

Leases
A long private residential lease must last at least one year. On a one-year lease the tenant is bound for the first six months, then can leave with one month's notice by registered letter. (source, 2026)
Tenant rights
All private residential lease contracts must be registered with the Housing Authority under the Private Residential Leases Act (Cap. 604). (source, 2024-09)

Short stays in Malta

These international sites search any city in Malta by name.

Offer from Booking.com · you'll book on their site

Booking.com

Huge choice of serviced and private apartments, filtered to apartments only. Many rates allow free cancellation.

Short stay · MonthlyWe earn nothing from this link
Search on Booking.com

Booked and paid on Booking.com: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Booking.com's terms

Offer from Vrbo · you'll book on their site

Vrbo

Whole homes and apartments only, never shared rooms. A good pick for families and groups.

Short stay · MonthlyWhole homes onlyWe earn nothing from this link
Search on Vrbo

Booked and paid on Vrbo: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Vrbo's terms

Offer from Expedia · you'll book on their site

Expedia

Apartments, aparthotels and hotels in one place, with loyalty rewards if you already book flights there.

Short stayWe earn nothing from this link
Search on Expedia

Booked and paid on Expedia: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Expedia's terms

Offer from Airbnb · you'll book on their site

Airbnb

Private homes and apartments from individual hosts, with weekly and monthly discounts on many listings.

Short stay · MonthlyMonthly discountsWe earn nothing from this link
Search on Airbnb

Booked and paid on Airbnb: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Airbnb's terms

Facts on this page come from the linked official or reputable sources on the dates shown. Rules change: check with the authority or provider before you sign or book.