Paola (San Pawl Rabat) is a busy south Malta town near the Grand Harbour. It is home to the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (a UNESCO prehistoric monument), the Addolorata Cemetery, and a dense residential population. Its location near the airport and harbour makes it convenient for commuters, and rents are moderate.
Best For
Workers near south Malta, Budget seekers near the harbour, Airport-proximity needs
Transport
Good bus connections. Near the airport. About 5km to Valletta.
Amenities
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (UNESCO), local shops, Mater Dei Hospital nearby, supermarkets.
Property note: Apartments and maisonettes at affordable prices. Practical rather than scenic.

Townhouse in Paola
€1,100/mo

Townhouse in Paola
€1,000/mo

Maisonette in Paola
€850/mo

Flats in Paola
€1,500/mo

3 bed Apartment for rent
€1,200/mo

Apartment in Paola Rahal Gdid
€1,800/mo

Maisonette with a Roof Terrace
€1,100/mo

Apartment in Paola
€1,500/mo

Town House in Paola
€1,300/mo
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median rent | €1,300/mo |
| Average rent | €1,638/mo |
| Median price per sqm | €12/sqm |
Source: djar.ai live market data, updated daily from all 11 Malta estate agencies.
The Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is a 5,000-year-old underground necropolis and UNESCO World Heritage Site — one of Malta's most remarkable archaeological monuments.
According to djar.ai live market data, there are currently 49 rental listings in Paola. The database is updated daily from all 11 major Malta estate agencies.
According to djar.ai market data, the median rent in Paola is €1,300/month. Prices vary by property type, size, and proximity to the seafront or town centre.
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