Apartment and condo prices in Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Prices for apartments and condos in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, recalculated every month from Anuntico listings.

Data for October 2026, across 54 active listings.

Sale prices

Median sale price

₡178,940,000

≈ $389,000

That is a property of 222 m² · 4 bed · 4 bath.

Most fall between ₡153M and ₡283M.

Based on 31 listings.

11% more expensive than Guanacaste 105% more expensive than the national average #4 of 27 cantons by price

Price per built m²: ₡1,490,396
Published in the last 30 days: 2
Listings quoted in dollars: 90%

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Rental prices

Median rent

₡450,000 /month

≈ $978

That is a property of 60 m² · 1 bed · 1 bath.

Most fall between ₡300k and ₡598k.

Based on 23 listings.

Two markets in a single figure

Quoted in colones

₡325,000 /month

12 listings

Quoted in dollars

$1,300 /month

11 listings

The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡460 to the dollar.

20% more expensive than Guanacaste 18% cheaper than the national average

Rent per built m²: ₡7,500
Listings quoted in dollars: 48%
Gross rental yield: 3.0% a year

Twelve months of the median rent over the median sale price. They come from two different sets of listings, so this compares areas rather than describing any one property: it does not deduct maintenance, taxes or months without a tenant.

Prices for apartments by district in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste

Sorted by price per built m² — the only way to compare areas without property size distorting the picture.

Santa Cruz ₡3.6M/m²

Sale ₡206M Rent ₡350k 13 listings
Cuajiniquil ₡1.6M/m²

Sale ₡161M 1 listings
Tamarindo ₡1.2M/m²

Sale ₡170M Rent ₡500k 35 listings
Tempate ₡602k/m²

Sale ₡187M 2 listings
Veintisiete De Abril —

Rent ₡426k 2 listings
Cabo Velas —

Rent ₡460k 1 listings

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Prices for other property types in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste

House prices 164 listings

Sale ₡232M Rent ₡1.1M /month
Lot prices 100 listings

Sale ₡80M Rent ₡150k /month
Farm prices 46 listings

Sale ₡172M
Commercial space prices 9 listings

Sale ₡909M Rent ₡1.4M /month
Office prices 1 listings

Rent ₡690k /month

Frequently asked questions

How much does an apartment cost in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste?

The median sale price for apartments in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste is ₡178,940,000. Most are offered between ₡152,720,000 and ₡282,670,000, based on 31 active listings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste?

The median rent for apartments in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste is ₡450,000 per month. Most are offered between ₡300,000 and ₡598,000, based on 23 active listings.

What is the price per built square metre in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste?

The median price per built square metre for apartments in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste is ₡1,490,396, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.

How do you find out what an apartment is worth in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste?

Start from the median price for the area, ₡178,940,000, and the price per square metre, ₡1,490,396. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all apartments listed in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste are offered between ₡153M and ₡283M.

Is it worth buying to rent out in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste?

The gross rental yield in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste is around 3.0% a year: the median rent is ₡450,000 per month and the median sale price is ₡178,940,000. It is a reference for comparing areas rather than the return on any one property, since it does not deduct maintenance, taxes or months without a tenant.

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