How do I find a place to live in Martinique?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"It took us sometime to find the right neighborhood. The carribeans aren't like USA. Most areas are really simalar. We had to change our expectations on focus on our overall needs not wants. For example - with seven kids it's more important to live next to the grocery store rather than the playground," explained one expat living in Scholcher, Martinique.

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"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Martinique is to search online for rental listings. There are many websites that offer listings for apartments, houses, and other types of rental properties in Martinique. Additionally, you can also search for rental listings in local newspapers and classifieds. Additionally, you can also contact local real estate agents who specialize in rental properties in Martinique. They can provide you with more information about available rental properties and help you find the perfect place to live," said another expat in Martinique.
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How do I find a place to live in Martinique?
If you live in Martinique, newcomers to Martinique would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.