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Living in Rio Alto, Barranquilla: rent and what to expect

It depends on what you're after; here is what today's listings say: renting in Rio Alto costs a median of COP 3,500,000 a month, 35% above the Barranquilla median. Most listings are three-or-more-bedroom apartments of about 85 m² in estrato 5; 64% are in a gated complex and 9% say pets are allowed. We don't measure safety or vibe: visit at different times of day.

Data as of October 15, 2026, from live listings on Colombian property portals and agencies. Prices in Colombian pesos.

Rent in Rio Alto

The typical range is COP 3,000,000 to COP 4,500,000 a month, plus a building fee (administración) of about COP 374,000. Two bedrooms: COP 3,000,000. Three or more: COP 3,800,000.

What's nearby

• Universities: Universidad Autonoma del Caribe (1.8 km), Corporación Universitaria Empresarial de Salamanca (2.3 km).
• Malls: C. C. Villa Carolina (300 m), C.C. Plaza 98 (700 m), C. C. Plaza del Parque (1.0 km), C.C. Plaza Castellana (1.0 km).
• Healthcare: Clínica Iberoamérica (1.6 km), Clínica Altos de San Vicente (1.7 km), Hospital Niño Jesus (1.7 km), Hospital El Divino Niño (1.7 km).

Straight-line distances from the neighborhood center. Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Cheaper neighbors

• Villa Carolina: COP 2,500,000 (300 m)
• Andalucia: COP 2,600,000 (700 m)

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