Movara
Luxury home
1-24 Month Stays

The specialist marketplace for
mid-term living.

Discover your ideal home for extended stays. Perfect for professionals on assignment, digital nomads, relocating executives, students, and anyone seeking flexible mid-term housing.

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Find furnished rentals tailored to your lifestyle

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How It Works

Finding your mid-term rental is simple. Here's how to get started.

Step 1

Search & Discover

Browse our curated collection of furnished homes perfect for 1-24 month stays.

Step 2

Connect with Hosts

Send inquiries, ask questions, and find the perfect match for your needs.

Step 3

Book with Confidence

Secure your booking with verified hosts and flexible payment options.

Step 4

Move In & Enjoy

Arrive at your fully furnished home and start living your best life.

Why Choose Movara?

We've reimagined extended stays for professionals, digital nomads, relocating executives, students, and anyone on the move. The comfort of home, anywhere.

Verified Hosts

All our hosts are verified and reviewed by our community.

Flexible Stays

From 1 to 24 months. Find the perfect duration for your needs.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. Monthly rates include all utilities and Wi-Fi.

Move-In Ready

Choose from furnished, unfurnished, or partially furnished options.

Real Human Support

Have a question? Talk to a real person at Movara. We're here to help you navigate the process from your first enquiry to move-in.

Across Portugal

Currently operating throughout Portugal, with new markets launching soon.

Have a property to rent?

Let Movara help you find your next tenant.

Whether you have one room, an apartment or an entire portfolio, we're here to help you reach people looking for mid-term accommodation across Portugal.

No upfront listing fee · No exclusivity · 1–24 month stays

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Second-Home Owners housing in Lisbon
Portugal

Second-Home Owners in Lisbon

Rent your place to verified tenants for 1-12 months while you're not using it, with every step managed for you.

Verified tenants actively searching in Lisbon

Life in Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal's sun-drenched capital, is one of Europe's most popular destinations for mid-term stays. With its blend of historic charm, affordable living, and thriving expat community, Lisbon attracts students, digital nomads, and professionals from around the globe. From furnished student accommodation and Erasmus accommodation to furnished apartments for professionals on 3–6 month assignments, mid-term rentals in Lisbon cover every kind of stay.

Why Second-Home Owners Choose Mid-Term Rentals

A second home costs money every month it sits empty. Mid-term tenants cover those months without a year-long lease: they arrive to a furnished home, stay one to twelve months, and the home returns to you when you want it back. It's the flexible middle ground between a holiday let and a full residential tenancy.

Rental Market in Lisbon

Furnished rooms in Lisbon typically range from €400–€700/month, while one-bedroom apartments average €900–€1,500/month depending on the neighborhood. Central areas command a premium, but excellent value can be found in well-connected outer districts.

Typical Stay Durations

Second-home owners typically rent for blocks of 1 to 6 months, fitting rentals around their own visits.

Best Areas in Lisbon

Alfama and Baixa offer historic charm in the city center. Príncipe Real and Estrela are leafy and elegant. Santos and Cais do Sodré are popular with young professionals and creatives. Alvalade and Telheiras are quieter, family-friendly areas with great transport links.

Common Challenges

Empty months between your own stays, the awkwardness of negotiating with strangers, and the fear of a long-term lease locking you out of your own home.

Why Use Movara

Movara keeps your rental window flexible: you set the dates, we find verified tenants for exactly that period. We prepare the listing, manage enquiries and viewings, and handle the booking — so the months you're away earn instead of costing.

Live Listings on Movara in Lisbon

A sample of the 74 furnished homes we're currently renting out to tenants

Verified Landlords

Every host is identity and property verified

Flexible Stays

Book from 1 to 24 months — your terms

International-Friendly

Built for tenants relocating from abroad

Direct Support

Real humans ready to help at every step

Second-Home Owners in Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

A furnished rental for one to twelve months — ideal for students, Erasmus students, and professionals staying longer than a holiday but shorter than a year.

Furnished rooms typically range from €400–€700/month, while one-bedroom furnished apartments average €900–€1,500/month depending on the neighbourhood.

Yes — most Movara hosts offer stays from 1 month up to 24 months, and 3–6 month stays are the most common for semester programmes and work assignments.

No — Movara's verified landlords don't require Portuguese guarantors. Booking is fully online with clear monthly pricing.

Yes. You set the available dates for each period, and we only rent within the windows you approve.

Tenants stay on verified accounts with all communication kept on-platform, and every booking records the full agreement. Stays are mid-term, furnished and single-household — not parties or events.

Nothing upfront. Listing is free and our fee applies only when a booking is confirmed.

Most enquire 2 to 8 weeks before their move-in, though relocation and corporate tenants can book further ahead.

List your property in Lisbon

Rent your place to verified tenants for 1-12 months while you're not using it, with every step managed for you.