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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of a long-term rental in Belize?
The cost varies by location, property type, and amenities. For example:
- Ambergris Caye: $1,200 – 3,500/month (beachfront homes)
- Cayo District: $800 – 2,000/month (eco-friendly or rural properties)
- Belize City: $600 – 600–1,800/month (urban apartments)
Prices depend on proximity to tourist areas, utilities included, and lease terms.
What lease terms are common for long-term rentals in Belize?
Most landlords offer:
- 6-month leases (common for expats)
- 1-year leases (standard for locals & long-term residents
- Flexible month-to-month (higher rates, fewer legal protections
Always review the Belize Tenancy Act for tenant rights.
Are utilities included in long-term rental prices?
It depends on the landlord. Some rentals include:
- ✅ Water & garbage collection (common)
- ❌ Electricity & internet (usually tenant-paid)
Always confirm in the rental agreement to avoid surprises.
What documents do I need to rent long-term in Belize?
- Passport (for foreigners)
- Proof of income (bank statements or employment letter)
- Reference letter (from past landlords)
- Belize visa (if staying beyond 30 days)
Can foreigners rent property long-term in Belize?
Yes! Belize is foreigner-friendly, with no restrictions on renting. However:
- Tourists can rent short-term (up to 30 days).
- Expats/residents need a lease agreement for visa extensions.
What are the best areas for long-term rentals in Belize?
Top locations based on lifestyle preferences:
- Ambergris Caye (beachfront, expat community)
- Placencia (coastal, relaxed vibe)
- San Ignacio (Cayo) (affordable, nature-focused)
- Belize City (urban, business hubs)
What should I inspect before signing a lease?
- Plumbing & electricity (Belize has varying infrastructure)
- Pest control (termites & humidity can be issues)
- Lease clauses (maintenance responsibilities, exit terms)
How do I find reliable landlords or property managers?
- Use verified platforms like RentalsInBelize.com.
- Check Google Reviews or expat forums (e.g., Belize Expats Facebook Group).
- Hire a local Belize real estate agent for legal safeguards.