Real Estate in Nassau, Bahamas

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jun 05, 2023

Summary: The average cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Nassau, Bahamas is around $250,000 USD. These properties typically include a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and one or two bathrooms. Amenities may include a pool, patio, and/or a garden. The average cost of a nice 3 bedroom home in Nassau is around $400,000 USD. These properties typically include a kitchen, living room, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Amenities may include a pool, patio, and/or a garden. Foreigners are allowed to own property in Nassau. However, they must obtain a permit from the government before they can purchase a property. The best way for an expat to search for a home to buy in Nassau is to use a real estate agent. They can help you find the right property for your needs and budget. The most desirable neighborhoods in Nassau are Cable Beach, Lyford Cay, Old Fort Bay, and Paradise Island. These areas offer a variety of amenities, including beaches, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

How do I find a place to live in Nassau?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Nassau is to search online for rental listings. There are many websites that offer listings for apartments, houses, and other types of rental properties in the area. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who specialize in the Nassau area to help you find a place to live. You can also look for rental postings in local newspapers and on bulletin boards in the area. Finally, you can ask friends and family who live in Nassau for recommendations," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Nassau.

"We use a real estate agent. We choose the western side of the island, no traffic! But of course it depends where your office is located," explained one person living in Nassau, Bahamas.

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