Short-term rentals · Maine-et-Loire (49)

Short-term rentals in Angers: data, rules and tools for hosts and property managers

Angers at a glance: 2,903 second homes (3.1% of dwellings, INSEE 2022) and a tourist tax of 5% for unclassified furnished lets. This page brings together the public data useful for short-term letting, the applicable rules and a digital welcome book demo with real addresses around the town centre.

second homes

2,903

of dwellings are second homes

3.1%

tourist tax, unclassified let

5%

nights booked online in the département in 2025

1,329,096

Market

The short-term rental market in Angers

Housing stock

2,903 second and occasional homes, i.e. 3.1% of 92,391 dwellings; 5,561 vacant dwellings.

Source: INSEE, population census 2022. An indicator of tourist pressure, not a count of holiday lets.

Commercial tourist accommodation

  • 25 hotels (1,134 rooms)
  • 1 campsites (165 pitches)
  • 3 tourist residences (797 beds)

Source: INSEE, tourist accommodation capacity by municipality 2026.

Nights booked on platforms

1,329,096 nights booked in 2025 through online platforms in the département (Maine-et-Loire). +14.4% compared with 2024. 16.7% of these nights were booked by guests living abroad.

Source: Eurostat, experimental statistics on short-stay accommodation booked via the major online platforms (all types of accommodation offered, not only holiday homes).

Compare with long-term letting

Average advertised rent including charges: €14.6 per m² for a flat, €13.3 per m² for a house.

Source: rent map 2025, ANIL and French Ministry of Housing (unfurnished rental listings).

Property managers and hosts listed

20 short-term rental management companies listed in Angers by the Majordia observatory. Fewer than 3 independent hosts listed (figure withheld).

Angers in the observatory

Regulation

Letting a holiday home in Angers: the rules

Tourist tax

Unclassified furnished let: 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2024).

Classified furnished let: from €0.80 (1 star) to €2.20 (5 stars) per person per night.

Plus the additional département tax of 10%.

The tax is collected by the inter-municipal authority.

Source: DGFiP, tourist tax decisions (DELTA database).

Housing zoning

Angers is not classified as a tight housing market.

Zone B1 of the ABC zoning (housing market pressure).

Sources: French Ministry of Housing (TLV zoning decree, ABC zoning order), DGFiP (second-home tax increase).

Change of use

Angers is not automatically subject to change-of-use authorisation, but the municipality may have introduced it by local decision: check with the town hall.

Verified local rules

The observatory has not yet verified any local rules for Angers. Check the town hall’s decisions.

National rules (France)

  • Every furnished tourist let must be declared to the town hall. Once the national online registration service goes live (planned for Q4 2026), registration becomes mandatory in every municipality and the number must appear on every listing.
  • Main residence: letting is capped at 120 days a year, which the municipality may lower to 90 days. A single guest may not stay more than 90 consecutive days a year.
  • Energy performance: in mainland France the energy rating (DPE) must be between A and E; from 2034, between A and D (A to E overseas).
  • Tax (micro-BIC, 2025 income): 30% allowance up to €15,000 of revenue for an unclassified let, 50% up to €77,700 for a classified let (€83,600 for 2026 income).
  • Co-ownership: owners must inform the building manager (syndic) of the activity; new co-ownership rules must state explicitly whether furnished tourist lets are allowed or prohibited.

General information updated on 1 October 2026, not legal or tax advice. Local rules change: your municipality’s decision prevails. Official guidance on service-public.gouv.fr (in French)

Seasonality

Seasonality: when guests come to Angers

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec

% · share of the year’s nights

Busiest months: July and August. Quietest month: January. Average stay in the region: 3.2 nights.

Share of each month in nights booked via online platforms, Pays de la Loire region (average of the latest full years, up to 2025). Source: Eurostat, monthly nights booked via online platforms by region (NUTS 2), excluding 2020 and 2021.

Property management

Property management in Angers: delegate or self-manage

A property manager (“conciergerie”) handles all or part of the work (listings, check-in, cleaning, linen, messages) for a commission. Before choosing one in Angers, compare exactly what is included.

What to compare

  • The exact scope: listings and pricing, check-in or self check-in, cleaning, linen, small repairs.
  • The commission and what it covers (cleaning and linen charged separately or not).
  • The company: registration (SIREN) and professional liability insurance.
  • Handling of the tourist tax and the registration number on your listings.
  • The tools given to guests: welcome book, access codes, answers to frequent questions.

Are you a property manager in Angers? Majordia brings together your welcome books, self check-in and add-on sales (cleaning, late checkout…) for all your properties.

Digital welcome book

A digital welcome book for a property in Angers

Guests always ask the same questions: where to park, where to shop, how to get to the station. In Angers, a digital welcome book answers them before they even arrive.

Sample answers for central Angers

  • Station: Angers Saint-Laud, 1.1 km · 14 min walk.
  • Parking: Parking Leclerc, 260 m · 3 min walk.
  • Nearest pharmacy: Pharmacie Foch - Maison Bleue, 230 m · 3 min walk.
  • Groceries: Biocoop, 380 m · 5 min walk.
  • Market: Marché Centre-Ville (Place Leclerc) (Sat 08:00-13:30).
  • Tourist tax to remind guests of: 5% of the nightly price per person (unclassified let).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Discover the digital welcome book

Demo

Demo flat – Angers centre

A complete welcome book for a fictitious flat in central Angers: shops, transport and services are real (OpenStreetMap); the host, address and codes are fictitious.

Demo — fictitious property

Closest to the demo flat

  • Angers Saint-Laud

    Railway station

    1.1 km · 14 min walk

    Directions
  • Pharmacie Foch - Maison Bleue

    Pharmacy

    230 m · 3 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Fri 09:00-19:30 · Sat 09:00-19:00

    Directions
  • Biocoop

    Grocery, supermarket

    380 m · 5 min walk

    Directions
  • Parking Leclerc

    Car park · 980 spaces · paid

    260 m · 3 min walk

    Directions
  • Chez Lux

    Bakery

    370 m · 5 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Fri 06:00-19:30 · Sat 06:00-19:00

    Directions
  • Tonton Foch

    Restaurant · French

    140 m · 2 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Wed 12:00-24:00, Thu-Sat 12:00-02:00, Sun 11:00-15:00

    Directions
Open the demo

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Angers Saint-LaudMailHôtel de VilleParking LeclercParking du Mail souterrainParking Place ImbachLe Fournil du PiloriChez LuxBiocoopComtesse du BarryPharmacie Foch - Maison BleuePharmacie du RalliementLe triporteurTonton FochOdoricoNuabolLe BoudoirFikaStarbucksColumbus Café & CoMarché Centre-Ville (Place Leclerc)Église Notre-Dame-des-VictoiresMusée PincéMuséum des Sciences NaturellesÉglise Saint-JosephJardin du MailJardin des PlantesOffice de TourismeLaverie Service
  • Railway station
  • Stop
  • Car park
  • Bakery
  • Grocery, supermarket
  • Pharmacy
  • Restaurant
  • Café
  • Market
  • Sight
  • Park, garden
  • Tourist office
  • Launderette

Approximate position of places around the demo flat (centre).

Open the map on OpenStreetMap

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a registration number to let a holiday home in Angers?

Every holiday let must be declared to the town hall. Once the national online registration service is live (planned for Q4 2026), registration becomes mandatory in every municipality, including Angers: the number must appear on every listing. The municipality may have added its own rules: its decision prevails.

How much is the tourist tax in Angers?

For an unclassified furnished let, the tourist tax in Angers is 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2024). The tax is collected by the inter-municipal authority.

Is Angers a tight housing market area?

No, Angers is not classified as a tight housing market under the zoning decree in force.

Do I need a change-of-use authorisation in Angers?

Not by law: Angers is not automatically covered by article L631-7, but the municipality may have introduced it. Check with the town hall.

How many short-term rental managers are there in Angers?

The Majordia observatory lists 20 management companies in Angers (active companies checked against the SIRENE register).

When is the high season for short-term rentals in Angers?

In the Pays de la Loire region, nights booked online peak in July and August (Eurostat). That is when demand is highest in Angers.

What should a welcome book include in Angers?

The practical information guests ask for in Angers: railway station (Angers Saint-Laud, 1.1 km), car park (Parking Leclerc, 260 m), pharmacy (Pharmacie Foch - Maison Bleue, 230 m), grocery, supermarket (Biocoop, 380 m), access codes, Wi-Fi, checkout instructions and emergency numbers.

Nearby

Other cities around Angers

Method

Sources and method

Demo places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence); walking distances computed on the OpenStreetMap network (OSRM, FOSSGIS).

Public aggregates only, with the same statistical confidentiality thresholds as the Majordia observatory. No personal data, no real listing or host.

No platform listing data is used on this page.

Data updated on 9 October 2026.

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