Real Estate in Negril, Jamaica

Last updated on Mar 07, 2023

Summary: The average cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Negril, Jamaica is around $200,000 USD. A nice 3 bedroom home in Negril is around $250,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, swimming pools, and private gardens. Foreigners are allowed to own property in Negril, however, they must obtain a permit from the Jamaican government. When searching for a home to buy in Negril, an expat should consider their budget, desired location, and amenities. It is also important to research the local real estate market and consult with a local real estate agent. The most desirable neighborhoods in Negril include West End, Bloody Bay, and Long Bay. These areas offer stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, easy access to beaches, and a variety of amenities.

How do I find a place to live in Negril?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"One option for finding a place to live in Negril is to search online for rental listings. Websites such as Airbnb, VRBO, and HomeAway offer a variety of rental options in Negril. Additionally, there are many local real estate agents and property management companies that can help you find a place to live in Negril. You can also search online for local classifieds and listings for rental properties in Negril. Finally, you can also ask around in the local community for recommendations on rental properties," explained one person living in Negril, Jamaica.

"I made some friends here in Negril and found a place via referral from a friend. You can contact me at http://www.jamaicamax.com and I can help anyone find rental rooms or homes for sale in Jamaica," said one expat in Negril.

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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.