How do I find a place to live in Milan?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"Finding a suitable place to live in Milan can be a daunting task, but the following tips should help you in your search: -Research online for rental listings in Milan: there are plenty of websites and online databases with a large selection of listings in various neighbourhoods. Short-term rentals might also be available. -Visit the neighbourhood you are interested in living in: this is a great way to get an idea of the local amenities, services and activities on offer, as well as to get a better sense of the atmosphere of the area. -Visit a few properties: it is important to make sure the home meets your requirements before you sign a contract. -Check the lease agreement carefully: check the term of the contract and make sure you understand all the conditions. -Be prepared to act quickly: the demand for rental properties in Milan is high and a good property won’t be available for long," said another expat in Milan, Italy.
"Finding a place to live in Milan can be done through various methods, including real estate agencies, online platforms like Immobiliare.it and Idealista, and social media groups dedicated to housing. It's common to use a real estate agent to navigate the competitive market and handle legal aspects," wrote Brian Viola from Italian For A While.
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Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Milan?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Milan?
- Will I be able to find a job in Milan?
- What is life like in Milan?
- What do expats in Milan appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Milan?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Milan accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Milan like?
- What are healthcare services like in Milan?
- What are medical services in Milan like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Milan?
- What are emergency services like in Milan?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Milan?
- How are local medical facilities in Milan?
- As a foreigner living in Milan, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
How do I find a place to live in Milan?
If you live in Milan, newcomers to Milan would love to hear your answer to this question.
