2-room apartment with balcony

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1 bedroom · 1 bath · Merlo · Av. Argentina 1300

Listing verdict

Better options exist, 10% above the median

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You need US$ 722 to move in: first month plus a US$ 361 deposit, which you get back.
Asking US$ 361: 10% above its segment median in Merlo (US$ 328, 146 listings).
For your profile it ranks #61 of 91 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 51 days; this one has been up 15.
In the last 30 days, 27 new listings appeared in this segment that would beat this one for your profile and are still available. In the same period, 21 listings in this segment appeared and already left the market.

What holds it back
Street noise

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About this place

2-room apartment for rent in Merlo Centro, on Avenida Argentina 1344. Living-dining room with a window and access to a balcony, an equipped kitchen, a bedroom with a closet, and a full bathroom with a bathtub. Rent is ARS 550,000 per month plus building fees, with a 2-year contract and quarterly increases.

Original listing text

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Key details

The unit is accessed by stairs and includes a balcony reachable from the living-dining area.

Living-dining room with window and balcony access.
Equipped kitchen with countertops and upper cabinets; full bathroom with bathtub.
Bedroom with closet.
Rent: ARS 550,000/month plus building fees; 2-year contract with quarterly increases.

Amenities

Comfort

WiFi

Kitchen

Stove
Oven

Outdoor

Balcony

Location

5 named places within walking distance

Argentina y 1 de Mayo Bus 1 min walk
El Mástil Plaza 3 min walk
Vea Supermarket 3 min walk
Antolina Café 5 min walk
Window Fitness Gym 6 min walk

≈ US$ 361/month(AR$ 550,000)

+ US$ 51 Estimated building fees/month

Merlo · US$ 265-US$ 393/month · 268 listings

Monthly costs

You pay every month
Rent US$ 361
Estimated building fees US$ 51
Estimated utilities US$ 69
Subtotal US$ 481
Entry costs, spread over 24 months · paid once ↓
Furnishing, spread over the stay US$ 83
All-in monthly US$ 563

At signing

First month rent US$ 361
Security deposit US$ 361
Total at signing US$ 722

If it comes unfurnished: furnishing it costs ≈ US$ 1,981. An estimate, not a payment: we use it to compare furnished and unfurnished listings on equal terms.

Costs are estimates. Actual terms depend on negotiation with landlord/agent. Unitrank receives no part of any of these charges. · Calculated for a stay of 24 months

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