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Living in El Retiro, Bogotá: rent and what to expect
It depends on what you're after; here is what today's listings say: renting in El Retiro costs a median of COP 13,000,000 a month, 369% above the Bogotá median. Most listings are three-or-more-bedroom apartments of about 233 m² in estrato 6; 27% are in a gated complex and 5% say pets are allowed. The nearest mass transit is TransMilenio Héroes - Colmena Seguros (1.2 km). 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 El Retiro
The typical range is COP 9,670,000 to COP 17,500,000 a month, plus a building fee (administración) of about COP 2,600,000. Three or more: COP 14,000,000.
What's nearby
- Transit: TransMilenio Héroes - Colmena Seguros (1.2 km), TransMilenio Calle 76 - San Felipe (1.3 km).
- Universities: Universidad EAN (600 m), Corporacion Universitaria Unitec (900 m), San Martín (1.1 km), Universidad Santo Tomás (1.2 km).
- Malls: Centro Comercial Andino (500 m), Centrol Comercial El Retiro (500 m), Zara Home (600 m), Centro Comercial Atlantis (700 m).
- Healthcare: Clínica Del Country (900 m), Clínica De Traumatologia Y Ortopedia (1.4 km), Hospital de Chapinero (1.5 km), Clínica La Inmaculada (1.7 km).
Straight-line distances from the neighborhood center. Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheaper neighbors
- Los Rosales Chico: COP 2,500,000 (600 m)
- Nogal: COP 8,800,000 (500 m)
- El Nogal: COP 8,930,000 (500 m)
- Refugio: COP 12,280,000 (500 m)
FAQ
Is it good to live in El Retiro, Bogotá?
It depends on what you're after; here is what today's listings say: renting in El Retiro costs a median of COP 13,000,000 a month, 369% above the Bogotá median. Most listings are three-or-more-bedroom apartments of about 233 m² in estrato 6; 27% are in a gated complex and 5% say pets are allowed. The nearest mass transit is TransMilenio Héroes - Colmena Seguros (1.2 km). We don't measure safety or vibe: visit at different times of day.
How much is rent in El Retiro?
The median rent in El Retiro is COP 13,000,000 a month across 33 live listings on October 15, 2026.
What are cheaper neighborhoods near El Retiro?
Los Rosales Chico (COP 2,500,000, 600 m away), Nogal (COP 8,800,000, 500 m away), El Nogal (COP 8,930,000, 500 m away), Refugio (COP 12,280,000, 500 m away).