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Highest Rent in Mauritania

Top 58 cities ranked by highest rent

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All Countries  ·  Mauritania

Highest Rent — Mauritania

1 Ayoun El Atrous 02 $100
2 Maghama 04 $100
3 Bouly 10 $100
4 Magṭa‘ Laḥjar 05 $100
5 Elghabra 03 $100
6 Ṭinṭâne 02 $100
7 Akjoujt 12 $100
8 Rosso 06 $100
9 Tembedgha 01 $100
10 Aleg 05 $100
11 Bogué 05 $100
12 Tékane 06 $100
13 El ’Ayoûn 03 $100
14 Boutilimitt 06 $100
15 Guerou 03 $100
16 Tidjikja 09 $100
17 Atar 07 $100
18 Sélibaby 10 $100
19 Bougadoum 01 $100
20 Tevragh Zeina 13 $100
21 Zouérat 11 $100
22 Kaédi 04 $100
23 Ksar 13 $100
24 Mbera 01 $100
25 Néma 01 $100
26 Dar Naim 14 $100
27 Kiffa 03 $100
28 Nouadhibou 08 $100
29 Nouakchott $100
30 Bouhdida 05 $100
31 Ouad Naga 06 $100
32 Amourj 01 $100
33 Diogountourou 10 $100
34 Diaguily 10 $100
35 Mboutt 04 $100
36 Mederdra 06 $100
37 Bouanzé 10 $100
38 Hassi Chegar 10 $100
39 El Ghayra 09 $100
40 Bousteila 01 $100
41 Djowol 04 $100
42 Wali Djantang 04 $100
43 Kankossa 03 $100
44 Djiguenni 01 $100
45 Ould Yenjé 10 $100
46 Sagné 04 $100
47 Ndiago 06 $100
48 Fondé Elimane 05 $100
49 Bababé 05 $100
50 Kobenni 02 $100
51 R'kiz 06 $100
52 Vassala 01 $100
53 Ganki Un 04 $100
54 Bagodine 05 $100
55 Lexeiba Un 04 $100
56 Oualata 01 $100
57 Basseknou 01 $100
58 Dar el Barka 05 $100

Cities with the highest rents in Mauritania reflect tight housing markets where demand significantly exceeds supply. Ayoun El Atrous leads with a median rent of $100 per month.

High rents are typically found in cities with strong economies, large populations of young professionals, and limited housing supply. These markets often have low vacancy rates and competitive rental processes.

The rent burden in these cities can be significant, with many residents spending more than 30% of their income on housing. This has fueled discussions about rent control, affordable housing development, and tenant protections in many of these communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Renters in Ayoun El Atrous pay $100/month — that's $1,200 per year on housing alone.
  • 2. The general rule of thumb is that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income — in many of these cities, average earners exceed that threshold.
  • 3. High-rent cities often have rental vacancy rates below 5%, creating intense competition for available units.

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