Birzebbuga is a coastal town in southern Malta situated on Pretty Bay — one of the few sandy beaches in the south of the island. The town sits near the Malta Freeport container terminal, which is visible but doesn't significantly affect residential areas. Prices are affordable and the bay is attractive for swimming and water sports.
Best For
Budget coastal seekers, Families, Water sports enthusiasts
Transport
Bus to Valletta. Car helpful for south Malta exploration.
Amenities
Pretty Bay (sandy beach), local restaurants, supermarkets, access to Marsaxlokk.
Property note: Affordable apartments near the bay. One of the cheapest areas for sandy-beach proximity in Malta.

Flats in Birzebbuga
€1,050/mo

Apartment in Birzebbuga
€1,400/mo

3 bed Apartment for rent
€2,000/mo

Apartments in Birzebbuga
€1,400/mo

Apartment in Birzebbugia
€1,400/mo

House of Character in Birzebbugia
€1,800/mo

Apartments in Qajjenza
€1,250/mo

Maisonette (Elevated ground floor) in Birzebbuga
€1,400/mo

1 bed Apartment for rent
€900/mo
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median rent | €1,200/mo |
| Average rent | €1,467/mo |
| Median price per sqm | €12/sqm |
Source: djar.ai live market data, updated daily from every Malta estate agency.
The container terminal is visible from some parts of town but is well away from the main residential and beach areas. Most residents find it acceptable.
According to djar.ai live market data, there are currently 120 rental listings in Birzebbuga. The database is updated daily from every major Malta estate agency.
According to djar.ai market data, the median rent in Birzebbuga is €1,200/month. Prices vary by property type, size, and proximity to the seafront or town centre.
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