Relocating to Marrakech can be an exciting adventure, especially if you dream of living in a beautiful riad or a palm tree surrounded by a villa. However, finding long-term rentals in Marrakech can be challenging. You will save yourself a lot of headaches following my guide about the Marrakech long-term rent apartaments. I have lived in Marrakech since and have rented many places. I tried various ways to find long-term rentals in Marrakech, from my connections to asking random people in the streets or relying on agents.
Over the last few years, finding a long-term rental in Marrakech for expats and locals has not been easy. Marrakech became popular among foreigners buying apartments and riads for short-rent businesses, making fewer places for long-term rentals. Coming to Morocco?
Call me first! Disclaimer: I receive many emails asking for help in finding a place to rent in Marrakech β I am not a real estate agent; therefore, you can book my consultation only for advice on the best neighbourhoods or general consultation about starting life in Marrakech.
I live in the modern and trendy part of Marrakech called Gueliz. My foreign friends are surprised to know how much I pay for my apartment. They imagine that Morocco is a super cheap country to live in, but the truth is, it is not anymore if you want to have a decent, European-quality life.
My local friends opposite are surprised at how little I pay for such a beautiful apartment because they know the Marrakech rental market. I know many of you dream of living in a beautiful, authentic riad, located in the old part of Marrakech. Here is an article about my experience living in Marrakech Medina. Many, including me, dream of living in a beautiful villa or house. However, private residences or villas became very expensive. Or, if you find a cheap option, it can be far from the city.
