Manizales vs Sabaneta: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Manizales costs 47% less than in Sabaneta: the median is COP 1,650,000 vs COP 3,100,000 a month, across 5,925 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 1,300,000 in Manizales, COP 2,200,000 in Sabaneta.
Data as of October 15, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Manizales | Sabaneta | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 1,650,000 | COP 3,100,000 |
| Listings today | 553 | 5,372 |
| One bedroom | COP 1,300,000 | COP 2,200,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 1,600,000 | COP 2,850,000 |
| Three or more | COP 2,780,000 | COP 3,300,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | COP 1,300,000 | COP 1,900,000 |
| Building fee (median) | COP 264,000 | COP 360,000 |
| Typical size | 64 m² | 75 m² |
Cheapest neighborhoods in Manizales
- La Francia: COP 1,600,000
- Avenida Santander: COP 1,700,000
- La Sultana: COP 1,810,000
- Milan: COP 2,900,000
- Cerro De Oro: COP 3,050,000
Cheapest neighborhoods in Sabaneta
- Maria Auxiliadora: COP 1,900,000
- San Joaquin: COP 2,100,000
- Santa Ana: COP 2,330,000
- Betania: COP 2,500,000
- Villas Del Carmen: COP 2,500,000
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Manizales or Sabaneta?
Renting in Manizales costs 47% less than in Sabaneta: the median is COP 1,650,000 vs COP 3,100,000 a month, across 5,925 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 1,300,000 in Manizales, COP 2,200,000 in Sabaneta. Data as of October 15, 2026.
Where is a studio cheaper, Manizales or Sabaneta?
The median studio (apartaestudio) rent is COP 1,300,000 in Manizales and COP 1,900,000 in Sabaneta.