Price trend for houses in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela
Month
Median sale price
Exchange rate
August 2026
₡160M
525
September 2026
₡110M
525
October 2026
₡103M
460
Each month uses its own exchange rate: when a large share of the supply is quoted in dollars, a move in the colón also moves this line.
Rental prices
Median rent
₡770,500 /month
≈ $1,675
That is a property of 288 m² · 3 bed · 2 bath.
Most fall between ₡672k and ₡891k.
Based on 6 listings.
17% more expensivethan Atenas7% cheaperthan the national average
Rent per built m²
₡2,575
Listings quoted in dollars
83%
Gross rental yield
9.0% 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.
How much does a house cost in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela?
The median sale price for houses in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela is ₡102,500,000. Most are offered between ₡85,100,000 and ₡155,250,000, based on 26 active listings.
How much does it cost to rent a house in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela?
The median rent for houses in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela is ₡770,500 per month. Most are offered between ₡671,500 and ₡891,250, based on 6 active listings.
What is the price per built square metre in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela?
The median price per built square metre for houses in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela is ₡749,307, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.
How do you find out what a house is worth in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela?
Start from the median price for the area, ₡102,500,000, and the price per square metre, ₡749,307. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all houses listed in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela are offered between ₡85M and ₡155M.
Is it worth buying to rent out in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela?
The gross rental yield in Mercedes, Atenas, Alajuela is around 9.0% a year: the median rent is ₡770,500 per month and the median sale price is ₡102,500,000. 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.
