Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
Planned, green and midway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, roughly 30 minutes to either. Religiously mixed, with whole sub-neighbourhoods functionally English-dominant.
People
100,052
CBS, 2024-12-31
Rent, 3 rooms
₪7,355
Listings median, asking price. Signed leases typically run 2 to 5% below this, so it is not directly comparable to the CBS cities.
Listings median. A second portal reads ₪6,200 for the same size, a 19% spread, so treat the true figure as somewhere in that band.
Arnona here
₪26.6 to ₪45.9
per sqm a year, residential
The municipal page gives 3.77 per built sqm in Modi’in and 2.18 in the Maccabim-Re’ut quarter, which read as monthly figures; annualised here. The two quarters measure area differently.
From the 2025 order, carried forward with the 2026 automatic update of 1.626%.
Unit ambiguity (monthly versus annual) not resolved; treat with care.
Checked 2026-09-10 · Weak evidence, treat as a guideThe city’s tariff orderEstimate this home’s running costs
Who else is here
- English speakers
- One of the highest concentrations of English speakers in the country, Buchman especially. No published share.
Before you decide
Israel’s first government-funded non-Orthodox synagogue was dedicated here in 2008, which matters if you are Reform or Masorti.