Tangier guide
Buying as a family in Tangier: areas and schools
Buying as a family in Tangier: which areas for schools, space and quiet, and what budget for a 2 or 3-bedroom?
Family areas in Tangier
| Neighbourhood | 2-bedroom (≈ 95 m²) | 3-bedroom (≈ 130 m²) |
|---|---|---|
| Branes · Moujahidine · Mesnana | MAD 620,000 – MAD 900,000 | MAD 850,000 – MAD 1,240,000 |
| Boubana · California · Achakar | MAD 950,000 – MAD 1,520,000 | MAD 1,300,000 – MAD 2,080,000 |
Indicative 2025-2026 new-build benchmarks tracked by ABRAJ (price per m² by neighbourhood), before purchase costs. ABRAJ publishes no listings: an advisor searches for the matching property.
Schools in Tangier
Lycée Regnault, private schools (Boubana, California, Malabata).
Choosing an area as a family
Check exposure to the wind (chergui), slopes and access. A sea view has a price, and a resale value.
Branes · Moujahidine · Mesnana : Developing districts, entry prices, rentals to employees.
Boubana · California · Achakar : Quiet villas and residences, private schools, green hills.
Financing a 2-bedroom in Tangier
| Price | MAD 1,020,000 |
| 20% down payment | MAD 200,000 |
| Purchase costs (≈ 7%) | MAD 70,000 |
| Cash needed (down payment + costs) | MAD 270,000 |
| Loan amount | MAD 820,000 |
| Monthly payment, 20 years (4.5%) | MAD 5,200 |
| Monthly payment, 25 years | MAD 4,600 |
| Recommended net income (25 years) | MAD 11,500 |
Excluding insurance, indicative 2026 fixed rate. Banks usually cap repayments at 40% of net income. Prices based on new-build benchmarks, to be confirmed property by property.
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Frequently asked questions
Which area for a family in Tangier?
The most family-friendly areas are Branes · Moujahidine · Mesnana, Boubana · California · Achakar.
What budget for a 2-bedroom in Tangier?
On average MAD 1,020,000 for a new build, from MAD 570,000 – MAD 810,000 in Gzenaya · Free zone.
A project in Tangier?
Describe your project: an ABRAJ advisor shortlists the new developments that fit your budget, free and with no commitment.
Last updated: 2026-10-20