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Bungalows for Rent in Malta

Single-storey detached homes with gardens

Browse 1 bungalows for rent in Malta. Single-storey detached homes with gardens in Gozo, Mellieha, Mgarr, Dingli and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a bungalow cost to rent in Malta?

Bungalows in Malta typically rent for €1,200–3,000/month depending on the area, size and condition. Gozo tends to be more affordable, while bungalows in northern Malta like Mellieha command higher rents due to demand and scarcity.

Bungalow vs villa – what's the difference?

The main difference is floors: bungalows are strictly single-storey, while villas can be one or two storeys. Both are detached with gardens, but villas are typically larger, more luxurious, and more likely to include swimming pools. Bungalows prioritise accessibility and practical single-level living.

Why are bungalows rare in Malta?

Land is scarce and expensive in Malta, so multi-storey construction maximises living space on limited plots. A 150 sqm bungalow needs 150 sqm of land, while a two-storey house achieves the same floor area on 75 sqm. This makes bungalows uncommon and premium-priced.

Where are bungalows in Malta?

Gozo has the most bungalows, followed by rural Malta areas like Mellieha, Mgarr, Dingli, and the outskirts of southern villages. They are very rare in dense urban areas like Sliema or St Julian's.

Are bungalows good for retirement?

Yes, bungalows are excellent for retirement. Single-level living eliminates stairs, reduces fall risks, and is easier to navigate. The garden space and typically quiet locations align with the lifestyle many retirees seek in Malta.

What Is a Bungalow in Malta?

A bungalow is a single-storey detached property where all living space is on one level with no internal stairs. Bungalows typically include surrounding garden space and may have a basement or underbuild for storage or garage. They are relatively rare in Malta due to land constraints – multi-storey construction is far more common – making bungalows a premium and sought-after property type.

Who Is a Bungalow Best For?

  • Retirees and those planning for future accessibility – no stairs, step-free living, and easy-to-maintain single-level layout
  • Families who want ground-level garden access for children and outdoor living in Malta's favourable climate
  • Anyone seeking privacy and space away from dense urban areas, with detached living and no shared walls