Short-term rentals · Val-de-Marne (94)

Short-term rentals in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: data, rules and tools for hosts and property managers

Saint-Maur-des-Fossés at a glance: 643 second homes (1.7% of dwellings, INSEE 2022), a tourist tax of 5% for unclassified furnished lets and a “tight housing market” classification. 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

643

of dwellings are second homes

1.7%

tourist tax, unclassified let

5%

nights booked online in the département in 2025

2,170,724

Market

The short-term rental market in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

Housing stock

643 second and occasional homes, i.e. 1.7% of 38,340 dwellings; 2,470 vacant dwellings.

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

Commercial tourist accommodation

  • 3 hotels (104 rooms)

Source: INSEE, tourist accommodation capacity by municipality 2026.

Nights booked on platforms

2,170,724 nights booked in 2025 through online platforms in the département (Val-de-Marne). +12.7% compared with 2024. 60.3% 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: €23.0 per m² for a flat, €21.1 per m² for a house.

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

Property managers and hosts listed

The observatory does not publish a page for Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: fewer than 5 managers and hosts are listed there (statistical confidentiality).

Observatory: Val-de-Marne

Regulation

Letting a holiday home in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: the rules

Tourist tax

Unclassified furnished let: 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2023).

Classified furnished let: from €0.80 (1 star) to €3.00 (5 stars) per person per night.

Plus the additional département tax of 10%.

The tax is collected by the municipality.

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

Housing zoning

Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is classified as a tight housing market: the vacant housing tax applies and the municipality may increase council tax on second homes.

Zone Abis 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

Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is subject to prior change-of-use authorisation (French Construction and Housing Code, art. L631-7): letting a property that is not your main residence as furnished tourist accommodation requires authorisation from the town hall, sometimes with compensation.

Verified local rules

The observatory has not yet verified any local rules for Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec

% · share of the year’s nights

Busiest months: June and July. Quietest month: February. Average stay in the region: 3.8 nights.

Share of each month in nights booked via online platforms, Île-de-France 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés? 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

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

Sample answers for central Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

  • Station: Le Parc de Saint-Maur, 240 m · 3 min walk.
  • Parking: Hôtel de ville, 150 m · 2 min walk.
  • Nearest pharmacy: Pharmacie Filippi, 40 m · 1 min walk.
  • Groceries: Monop', 100 m · 1 min walk.
  • Market: Marché Diderot (Thu 08:00-13:00 · Sun 08:00-13:00).
  • 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 – Saint-Maur-des-Fossés centre

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

Demo — fictitious property

Closest to the demo flat

  • Le Parc de Saint-Maur

    Railway station

    240 m · 3 min walk

    Directions
  • Pharmacie Filippi

    Pharmacy

    40 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Sat 09:00-19:45

    Directions
  • Monop'

    Grocery, supermarket

    100 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon-Sat 09:00-20:00 · Sun 09:00-13:00

    Directions
  • Hôtel de ville

    Car park · paid

    150 m · 2 min walk

    Opening hours : 24/7

    Directions
  • Le Petit Duc

    Bakery

    90 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Thu-Tue 07:00-20:00

    Directions
  • Le Festival

    Restaurant

    40 m · 1 min walk

    Directions
Open the demo

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Le Parc de Saint-MaurMairie de Saint-MaurHôtel de villeParking de la LouvièrePlace DiderotLe Petit DucLes ÉternellesMonop'NaturaliaPharmacie FilippiPharmacie de la LouvièreLe FestivalRoyal RajpootSaveur d'AsieLes Petits PlatsBagatelleO P'tit BougnatLe Foch1001 Cafe Hors Du TempsMarché DiderotMonument aux MortsMonument aux Morts 1870Église Sainte-Marie-aux-FleursÉglise Notre-Dame-du-RosaireSquare Émile ZolaSquare Louis BrailleTourist officeLe kiosque à linge
  • 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: 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 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

For an unclassified furnished let, the tourist tax in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is 5% of the nightly price per person (decision in force in 2023). The tax is collected by the municipality.

Is Saint-Maur-des-Fossés a tight housing market area?

Yes, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is classified as “tight housing market” classification under the zoning decree in force.

Do I need a change-of-use authorisation in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

Yes, by law: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés falls under article L631-7 of the French Construction and Housing Code. Letting a property that is not your main residence as a holiday let requires an authorisation from the town hall.

When is the high season for short-term rentals in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

In the Île-de-France region, nights booked online peak in June and July (Eurostat). That is when demand is highest in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

What should a welcome book include in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

The practical information guests ask for in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: railway station (Le Parc de Saint-Maur, 240 m), car park (Hôtel de ville, 150 m), pharmacy (Pharmacie Filippi, 40 m), grocery, supermarket (Monop', 100 m), access codes, Wi-Fi, checkout instructions and emergency numbers.

Nearby

Other cities around Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

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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