Mellieha, Malta
Property for Rent in Mellieha
Mellieha sits at Malta's northern tip, commanding views over the island and out to Gozo. It is home to Malta's best beaches (including Mellieha Bay, the largest sandy beach on the island), a dramatic hilltop village, and a slower pace of life. Popular with families, retirees, and those working remotely who want scenic beauty over urban convenience. The north is increasingly attracting international buyers looking for a quieter Malta. Updated daily from every major Malta estate agency.
Area snapshot
About Mellieha
The fundamentals that make this area work — who lives here, how you get around, and what's nearby.
Best for
Families, Remote workers, Retirees, Beach lovers, Nature seekers
Transport
Car essentially required. About 40–50 minutes to Valletta by car or 60–80 minutes by bus.
Amenities
Mellieha Bay beach, Popeye Village, red tower, diving spots, local restaurants, supermarkets, good schools.
Property note: Mix of townhouses, villas, apartments, and farmhouses. Sea-view properties available at prices well below Sliema. Growing new development scene.
Latest listings
Live in Mellieha
View all 674 →The newest Mellieha listings on the market — sorted by date, scored for price fairness.
Fair priceFlats in Mellieha
€1,000/mo
UnderpricedGr Floor Maisonette in Mellieha
€1,105/mo
UnderpricedFlats in Mellieha
€1,000/mo
Penthouse in Mellieha
€1,000/mo
Apartment in Mellieha
€1,200/mo
Apartment in Mellieha
€1,600/mo
Apartment in Mellieha
€1,700/mo
Penthouse in Mellieha
€1,400/mo
Penthouse in Mellieha
€1,400/mo
Market data
Mellieha by the numbers
Live medians from every Malta estate agency, updated daily.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median rent | €1,600/mo |
| Average rent | €2,075/mo |
| Median price per sqm | €11/sqm |
| Active listings | 1,235 |
Source: djar.ai live market data, updated daily from every Malta estate agency.
FAQ
Questions about Mellieha
What buyers and renters actually want to know before searching.
Does Mellieha have good beaches?
Yes — Mellieha Bay is Malta's largest sandy beach and one of the best family beaches in the Mediterranean. There are also several smaller rocky bays nearby.
Is Mellieha good for year-round living?
Yes, though quieter than urban areas in winter. The community is welcoming, and essential services are available. Ideal for those who work remotely or don't commute daily.
How many properties for rent are there in Mellieha?
According to djar.ai live market data, there are currently 674 rental listings in Mellieha. The database is updated daily from every major Malta estate agency.
What is the average rent in Mellieha?
According to djar.ai market data, the median rent in Mellieha is €1,600/month. Prices vary by property type, size, and proximity to the seafront or town centre.
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