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Rentals: Which is the most expensive neighborhood to live in the City? - Ambito


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July 31, 2024



Following the repeal of the rental law, the stock increased exponentially. The rental offer is three times higher than that recorded in February 2023.


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Puerto Madero is the most expensive neighborhood to rent in the City.

Although apartment prices continue to rise , a slowdown has begun to be observed in recent months. Beyond the variation in prices, the most expensive neighborhoods to rent continue to be: Puerto Madero, Palermo and Núñez.

The average price of a two-room apartment located in the City of Buenos Aires is $464,742 per month and registered an increase of 3.3% in July. In 2024, the increase was 39% , 50 percentage points below the accumulated increase in the same period of 2023 (89.6%), according to a report by Zonaprop.

The supply volume fell by 4.8% month-on-month, however, it remains three times higher than that recorded in February 2023.

Rental prices by type

A 40 m2 studio apartment rents for 397,171 pesos per month , a 50 m2 two-room apartment for 464,742 pesos per month, and a 70 m2 three-room apartment for 628,168 pesos per month.

The rental price of new contracts slowed down in CABA starting in February 2024. In July, it registered a monthly increase of 2.2%, while in the last twelve months, it accumulated an increase of 163.7%, thus advancing below inflation (265.7%) and the ICL adjustment (249.1%).

Which are the most expensive and cheapest neighborhoods to rent?

Puerto Madero leads the ranking of the most expensive neighborhoods to rent , with an average price of $958,337 per month. Palermo and Núñez complete the podium, with an average value of $530,763 per month and $517,793 per month, respectively.

The Lugano neighborhood, on the other hand, is the most affordable neighborhood to rent, with an average price of $303,133 per month. It is followed by Floresta ($378,778 per month) and Mataderos ($386,085 per month).

Profitability continues to trend downwards

The rent/price ratio has fallen again and is now at 4.24% per year. Today, it takes 23.6 years of renting to recover the initial investment, 23.5% more than what was needed a year ago.

Lugano, La Boca and Parque Patricios are the best options for renting, with a return of 6.4%, 5.6% and 5.3%, respectively. On the other hand, Puerto Madero is the neighbourhood with the lowest return, 3.4%. It is followed by Palermo (3.5%) and Belgrano (3.6%).



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