Ta' Xbiex is one of Malta's most exclusive small neighbourhoods — a quiet residential enclave of villas, townhouses, and apartments set around the yacht marina. Its position between Gzira, Msida, and Valletta Harbour makes it extremely convenient while remaining calm. Embassies and diplomatic residences dot the streets, and the waterfront promenade is one of the nicest walking routes in the harbour area.
Best For
Diplomats, Professionals, Families, Luxury renters
Transport
Good bus connections. Walking distance to Gzira and Sliema. The Valletta ferry is accessible from adjacent areas.
Amenities
Ta' Xbiex Yacht Marina, embassies, waterfront promenade, nearby Msida and Gzira for supermarkets and services.
Property note: Villas, character townhouses, and upscale apartments. Limited supply keeps prices elevated. Many diplomatic lettings at premium rates.

Apartment in Ta' Xbiex
€1,500/mo

2 bed Apartment for rent
€1,400/mo

Apartment in Ta' Xbiex
€4,250/mo

3 bed Apartment for rent
€1,400/mo

3 bed Apartment for rent
€1,500/mo

3 bed Apartment for rent
€1,500/mo

Apartment in Ta' Xbiex
€4,250/mo

Apartment in Ta' Xbiex
€1,500/mo

4 bed Apartment for rent
€4,250/mo
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median rent | €2,200/mo |
| Average rent | €3,478/mo |
| Median price per sqm | €18/sqm |
Source: djar.ai live market data, updated daily from all 11 Malta estate agencies.
The combination of a quiet residential environment, proximity to Valletta government buildings, and the prestige of the marina area makes it a natural choice for diplomatic postings.
Yes — it is one of the pricier areas in the harbour region. Expect similar rents to Sliema, sometimes higher for villa or character properties.
A mix of villas, townhouses, and modern apartments. The waterfront and immediate surroundings have the most desirable stock.
According to djar.ai live market data, there are currently 204 rental listings in Ta' Xbiex. The database is updated daily from all 11 major Malta estate agencies.
According to djar.ai market data, the median rent in Ta' Xbiex is €2,200/month. Prices vary by property type, size, and proximity to the seafront or town centre.
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