Some apartments are near the University. This one is near enough that you’ll stop checking the bus times.
Msida is where Malta’s student life and its working life overlap — the campus on one side, Ta’ Xbiex and the harbour on the other, Valletta a few minutes down the road. It’s the address you choose when you want the lecture theatre, the supermarket, the bus interchange and half the island all within reach without owning a car. And when you can get three properly finished bedrooms here for €2,000, the maths starts doing the persuading for you.
Inside, the apartment is finished to a standard the area doesn’t always deliver. The living space runs open-plan: a deep cream leather sofa and armchairs at one end facing a full-width fitted media wall, a glass-topped dining table seating six in the middle, and floor-to-ceiling windows down the long side that keep the whole room bright from morning onwards. Warm walnut joinery and oversized drum pendants give it a considered, grown-up feel rather than the usual let-it-out-to-students finish.
The kitchen sits in the same open run — a clean L-shaped layout in walnut and soft grey gloss with a full-length stone worktop, gas hob, built-in oven and a dishwasher. Everything is fitted, everything matches, and there’s real counter space to cook on rather than a token strip beside the sink.
All three bedrooms are properly furnished with fitted wardrobes, and two of them come with a built-in desk and chair — which, three minutes from campus, is the detail that actually decides it. There’s a double, a twin, and a third single with its own study corner. The two bathrooms are both fully tiled with enclosed showers, one of them recently finished in large-format grey stone with a walk-in shower and a washing machine built into the run.
The apartment is fully air-conditioned throughout and has two terraces — one front, one back — so there’s somewhere to dry the washing and somewhere else to sit with a coffee.
Offered as a long let on standard Malta residential lease terms — we’ll take you through the contract properly before anything is signed.
Who this is for: three students or young professionals who want their own room, their own desk and a walk to campus; or a family who’d rather be central than coastal. Equally, a couple who want a spare room and a study.
The essentials at a glance:
- 📍 Msida — minutes from the University of Malta, bus interchange & harbour
- 🛏️ 3 bedrooms, two with built-in desks
- 🛁 2 bathrooms, both with showers
- 🍽️ Fitted open-plan kitchen with gas hob, oven & dishwasher
- ☀️ Front and back terraces
- ❄️ Fully air-conditioned throughout
- 🛋️ Furnished and highly finished throughout
- 🚌 No car needed — campus, shops and buses all walkable
- 📅 Available immediately
- 💶 €2,000 per month
- 🔖 Reference: 114
Three-bedroom lets this close to campus get taken in days, not weeks, and this one is ready immediately. If you’re deciding where to base yourself for the academic year, our honest comparison of Msida vs San Gwann settles the question most students ask, and the Rent in Msida guide covers what living here is actually like. Worth reading too: living in Malta without a car, and what to expect when renting through an agency in Malta. You can also browse our other long lets.
To arrange a viewing or ask anything at all, message us on WhatsApp at +356 7979 8661. Coming to Malta to study and can’t view in person? We’ll walk you through every room on a live video viewing so you can secure it from abroad with confidence.
