Real Estate in Rabat, Morocco
Last updated on Feb 13, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Rabat, Morocco are Agdal, Souissi, and Hay Riad. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Rabat is around $150,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $200,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, central heating, and modern appliances. Foreigners are allowed to purchase property in Rabat, however, they must obtain a permit from the Ministry of Interior. The best way for an expat to search for a home to buy in Rabat is to use a real estate agent or search online for listings. It is also important to research the area and the neighborhood before making a purchase.
How do I find a place to live in Rabat?
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 Rabat is to search online for rental listings. Websites such as Airbnb, Expedia, and HomeAway offer a variety of rental options in Rabat. Additionally, there are many local real estate agents who specialize in helping people find rental properties in Rabat. It is also possible to find rental listings in local newspapers and on bulletin boards in the city. Finally, it is possible to find a place to live in Rabat by asking around in the local community. Word of mouth is often the best way to find a place to live in a new city," explained one expat living in Rabat, Morocco.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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