Where is it more cost-effective to buy to rent in Colombia?
In Barranquilla, with 8.9% gross per year according to the October offer of 2026.
Buying an apartment to rent it yields more in Barranquilla, with an implicit gross return of 8.9% annually, and less in Zipaquirá, with 6.0%. In Bogotá the gross profitability is 8.0%; the median of 38 cities, 6.9%.
Gross rental profitability in 38 cities of Colombia: where you pay the most to buy for rent (October 2026) · Data date: 18 October 2026 · Source: Aptología (aptologia.com)
- Current data and listings: Aptología: homes for rent and for sale
- DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23460750 (Zenodo)
- Original study (Spanish): Rentabilidad bruta del arriendo en 38 ciudades de Colombia: dónde rinde más comprar para arrendar (octubre 2026)
- GitHub (CSV, PDF): https://github.com/elbroker/aptologia-datos/tree/main/estudios/rentabilidad-arriendo-ciudades-colombia-2026
- Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/datasets/aptologia/rentabilidad-arriendo-ciudades-colombia-2026
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