Listing: Studio, Merlo

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Studio · 1 bath · Merlo · Pellegrini 900, San Antonio De Padua, Merlo, Bs.As. G.B.A. Oeste

Listing verdict

Better options exist, by 45 min/day, 12% below the median

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You need US$ 460 to move in: first month plus a US$ 230 deposit, which you get back.
Asking US$ 230: 12% below its segment median in Merlo (US$ 262, 22 listings).
For your profile it ranks #7 of 10 comparables in Merlo.Rankings are based on estimated fit and cost. Landlords cannot pay to rank higher.
Units like this stay listed a median of 71 days; this one has been up 52.
In the last 30 days, 3 new listings appeared in this segment that would beat this one for your profile and are still available. In the same period, 4 listings in this segment appeared and already left the market.

What holds it back
We found nothing material holding it back.

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About this place

Summary: Studio · Merlo · 40 m². Monthly costs: Rent US$ 230, Building fees US$ 88, Estimated utilities US$ 65, All-in monthly US$ 545. Security deposit: US$ 230.

Original listing text

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Location

7 named places within walking distance

Pellegrini y San Martín Bus 3 min walk
BoxFit Gym 8 min walk
Ayacucho Plaza 10 min walk
Coto Supermarket 14 min walk
Sport Café Café 14 min walk
Pizzeria & Rotiseria Manolo Restaurant 15 min walk
Corona Pharmacy 17 min walk

≈ US$ 230/month(AR$ 350,000)

+ US$ 88 Estimated building fees/month

Merlo · US$ 197–US$ 393/month · 37 listings

Monthly costs

You pay every month
Rent US$ 230
Estimated building fees US$ 88
Estimated utilities US$ 65
Subtotal US$ 383
Entry costs, spread over 12 months · paid once ↓
Furnishing, spread over the stay US$ 163
All-in monthly US$ 545

At signing

First month rent US$ 230
Security deposit US$ 230
Total at signing US$ 460

If it comes unfurnished: furnishing it costs ≈ US$ 1,979. An estimate, not a payment: we use it to compare furnished and unfurnished listings on equal terms.

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