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Rental-price madness for shared rooms: Why a room in Mallorca has become almost a luxury

How Mallorca Could Ease the Pressure on Room Prices

More transparency, long-term rentals and social housing could help ease Mallorca’s room-price pressure.

Published: April 22, 2026
Rental-price madness for shared rooms: Why a room in Mallorca has become almost a luxury

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What can Mallorca do to make rooms more affordable again?

Experts and local observers point to more transparency, more long-term housing and stricter control of short-term rentals. Possible steps include converting vacant flats into permanent rentals, supporting social housing and student residences, and helping the most affected groups with temporary housing support.

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