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Living in La America, Medellín: rent and what to expect
It depends on what you're after; here is what today's listings say: renting in La America costs a median of COP 2,600,000 a month, 43% below the Medellín median. Most listings are three-or-more-bedroom apartments of about 75 m² in estrato 4; 32% are in a gated complex and 3% say pets are allowed. The nearest mass transit is Metro Santa Lucía (800 m). 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 La America
The typical range is COP 2,000,000 to COP 3,200,000 a month, plus a building fee (administración) of about COP 253,000. One bedroom: COP 1,850,000. Two bedrooms: COP 2,300,000. Three or more: COP 3,200,000. Studio: COP 1,800,000.
What's nearby
- Transit: Metro Santa Lucía (800 m), Metro San Javier (1.1 km), Metro Floresta (1.3 km).
- Universities: Corporación Academia Superior de Artes (1.0 km), Corporación Universitaria Adventista de Colombia (1.3 km), Politecnico de Colombia (1.4 km), Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas - Sede A (1.4 km).
- Malls: Centro Comercial San Juan (300 m), Moll del Danubio (600 m), Centro Comercial Viva Laureles (700 m), Mall Laureles (900 m).
- Healthcare: Hospital del Ejercito Nacional Cuarta Brigada (2.0 km).
Straight-line distances from the neighborhood center. Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheaper neighbors
- Barrio Cristobal: COP 1,900,000 (500 m)
- Santa Monica: COP 2,200,000 (800 m)
- America: COP 2,350,000 (100 m)
FAQ
Is it good to live in La America, Medellín?
It depends on what you're after; here is what today's listings say: renting in La America costs a median of COP 2,600,000 a month, 43% below the Medellín median. Most listings are three-or-more-bedroom apartments of about 75 m² in estrato 4; 32% are in a gated complex and 3% say pets are allowed. The nearest mass transit is Metro Santa Lucía (800 m). We don't measure safety or vibe: visit at different times of day.
How much is rent in La America?
The median rent in La America is COP 2,600,000 a month across 277 live listings on October 15, 2026; one bedroom COP 1,850,000, two bedrooms COP 2,300,000, a studio COP 1,800,000.
What are cheaper neighborhoods near La America?
Barrio Cristobal (COP 1,900,000, 500 m away), Santa Monica (COP 2,200,000, 800 m away), America (COP 2,350,000, 100 m away).