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Long term rentals in France Long term rentals in France
  • Home
  • Rental properties
    • Provence rentals
    • Cote d'Azur rentals
    • Languedoc rentals
    • South West France
    • Brittany Rentals
    • The Loire Valley
    • Northern France
    • Central France rentals
    • French Alps
    • Annual rental properties
    • Beach houses France
    • Large villas & Chateaux
    • Pet-Friendly rentals
    • Cheap long term rentals
    • Unfurnished rentals
    • Winter rentals
    • Apartments for rent
  • Living in France
    • Long term Rentals France
    • South France Property
    • Moving to France
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French mortgage interest rates in France 2024

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Last Updated: 15 January 2024
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French mortgage rates 2022Mortgage rates in France are predicted to fall to 2.75% during 2024, before returning below 2.5% during the early part of 2025. The long term interest rate in France currently stands at 3.19% (November 2023) and the interest rate on French Mortgages climbed to 3.6% in Q3 2023. The month of November however, saw the first fall in interest rates in France in over 2 years.

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Building a house in France: buying off-plan

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Last Updated: 13 March 2025
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If you are looking to build a house in France, one alternative to a self-build project, is to buy a property off-plan, direct from the property developer. Whilst this is the simplest option for constructing a house in France and the property developers themselves will be able to assist you setting up the finances, there is some hidden factors that you should be careful about before embarking on this option.

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How to move to France long term: visa requirements

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Last Updated: 28 January 2026
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retirement in franceIf you are thinking about moving to France on a long term basis, to live for 3 months or more, then there are a number of steps that you will need to take. You will need to apply for a long stay visa for France, you will need to organise your accommodation and to arrange your health insurance coverage. Here we explain exactly what you need to do to make you move to France stress-free and easy.

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10 International airports with cheap flights to South France

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Last Updated: 13 February 2026
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international airports south franceWith 10 international airports in South France operating regular flights from UK, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, continental Europe, Canada and USA; it makes moving to France an easy option if you need to plan a return trip back home or for family and friends to come over to see you. Being close to a local airport with international flights all year around, can therefore have a big bearing on where you decide to find a long term rental property in France or where you buy. Here we detail the cheapest flight routes to South France during 2026 and the frequency of the flights. 

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Healthcare Insurance in France for Visa and Residency applications

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Last Updated: 28 January 2026
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healthcare in franceThe French health care system is widely regarded as the best in the World. If you are planning on moving to France and to live here for more than 3 months at a time, then it is a legal requirement for you to have health insurance in place. There are 4 different ways to arrange healthcare coverage in France. To understand each health insurance option and which one will suit your circumstance, you firstly need to understand how the French healthcare system operates.

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Buying a house in France: checklist of how to get it right

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Last Updated: 14 February 2023
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buying house in france365Buying a house is always an emotional experience, but from what I have observed, buying a house in France is especially emotionally driven. Here is a checklist of things to consider when buying property in France to help you make that right decision. 

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5 reasons to invest in property in France in 2023

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Last Updated: 13 February 2023
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property investment franceThere are 5 very good reasons why you should consider investing in property in France during 2023. Whether you are looking to add to your buy-to-let property portfolio or to purchase a second home; the South of France represents an exceptional opportunity for property investment.

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Building a new house in France: advice from an Architect

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Last Updated: 18 March 2025
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new build in franceIf you are thinking of buying or building a new house in France, the award-winning architects, François Brunner & Olga Sanina, have provided some key professional advice about how to build a new house in France - the costs, the pitfalls and how to get it right. I also have obtained some key information from Paddy Gibbins, Managing Director of Artaxa Estate Agency, about the process for buying land in France to build a house.

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Property renovation in France: advice from an Architect

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Last Updated: 18 March 2025
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property renovation france365We often get asked by clients for help and assistance in finding suitable renovation properties in Southern France. I recently met with two award-winning Architects, François Brunner and Olga Sanina, so I took the opportunity to ask them some of the typical questions about house renovation in France and the pitfalls to avoid when renovating property. 

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Houses to rent in France on a 12 month long term contract

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Last Updated: 09 January 2026
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Houses for rent in France long termThese are the latest houses to rent in France long term that we have added to Long term rentals in France. The houses are available to rent from January 2026, for up to 12 month. Our houses for rent in Cote d'Azur are proving especially popular with customers, as well as a couple of new Dordogne houses to rent.

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Featured rental properties in France to rent in 2024

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Last Updated: 05 August 2023
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French rental propertiesHere are some of our most popular rental properties in France currently available on Long term rentals in France for 2024 rentals. We specialise in monthly French rental properties in South France. Our featured rental properties cover popular locations such as Cote d'Azur, Provence, Carcassonne, Perpignan, Montpellier, Pezenas and Dordogne.

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Income requirements for French Residency & Long Stay Visa

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Last Updated: 28 January 2026
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income requirements french residency365Here we discuss, the minimum income requirements that you must meet to apply for French Residency or a Long Stay Visa for France. There are actually, 4 main criteria that you must meet on your French Residency application, but the most important on is that you have sufficient financial resources to support yourself and your family in France.

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Where to live in France: Charente & Charente-Maritime

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Last Updated: 05 February 2026
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charente mapIf you are planning on moving to France, it can sometimes be daunting to settle on a place to live. Paris is iconic, but too expensive. Brittany is beautiful, but too wet and remote. The French Riviera is very chic, but also expensive, crowded and getting too hot in the summer. Provence would be a dream, but is there enough going on for living all year around? So where do you choose? Let me suggest the Charentes to you. The climate is mild & sunny, property is inexpensive, there is an excellent transport network, a beautiful coastline, a distinct regional gastronomy and there are plenty of interesting towns & villages to visit.

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Places to buy a house in France: Aniane, South France

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Last Updated: 14 February 2023
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aniane property investments franceThe village of Aniane, is great place to buy a house in South France. This Southern French village is very beautiful and is served by excellent transport connections. From a property investment perspective, properties in Aniane can enjoy very good annual rental yields from summer holiday rentals, as well as long winter lets. 

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Property advice: what and where to buy in France

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Last Updated: 14 February 2023
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property-advice-franceThis morning I was contacted by a customer looking for advice on buying a property in South France. This was my reply on where and what to buy in France in 2023. We do get asked these questions a lot and this particular customer has summarised the general pattern for prospective house buyers.

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The 10 best places to live in France in 2026

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Last Updated: 28 January 2026
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best places live in france bordeauxFrance regularly features in the Top 10 list of the best countries in the World to move to. Here we analyse where within France in 2026 are the 10 best places to live and work. The list covers the best French cities to study in, the best areas for retirement in France and also the cheapest places in France to buy property. This list of best places to live in France is not plucked from thin air, it is based on actual research. If you are thinking of moving to France long term, then hopefully this will give you some further food for thought on where you should be located.

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  • Retiring to France from the UK
  • How much does it cost to build a house in France?
  • Property checklist for choosing the right house for long term rental in France
  • Long term rentals in the Lot, France

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Long Term Rentals in France provides the largest selection of long term lets across the South of France, Dordogne and Northern France. Our properties are all personally inspected and available for rentals of between 3 to 12 months.

    

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