Ground-floor 1BR with patio

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1 bedroom · 1 bath · Merlo · Santa Fe 1300

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Better options exist, 10% below the median

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You need US$ 590 to move in: first month plus a US$ 295 deposit, which you get back.
Asking US$ 295: 10% below its segment median in Merlo (US$ 328, 145 listings).
For your profile it ranks #85 of 104 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 60.
In the last 30 days, 33 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.

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About this place

Ground-floor 2-room apartment in Merlo Norte with shared hallway access. Includes an equipped kitchen-dining area, full bathroom with shower, a bedroom, and a backyard patio with laundry area and grill. Total area 50 m² (40 m² covered, 10 m² uncovered).

Original listing text

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Key details

The unit is laid out on one level and features a backyard patio with laundry and grill, alongside an equipped kitchen-dining area and full bathroom.

Location: Santa Fe 1365, between Navarro and Aráoz, Merlo Norte.
Layout: equipped kitchen-dining area, bedroom, full bathroom with shower, and backyard patio with laundry and grill.
Utilities: independent electricity and gas meters; running water, electricity, and natural gas.
Lease: 2 years with quarterly increases by ICL; guarantee requirements: owner guarantee or 3 guarantors with pay slips.
Pets: only 1 cat allowed.

Amenities

Comfort

WiFi

Kitchen

Stove

Outdoor

Balcony

Pets

Pets allowed

Location

7 named places within walking distance

Gimnasio Gym 5 min walk
Sullivan y Castro Barros Bus 6 min walk
Su Vecina Supermarket 6 min walk
Sullivan Farmacia Pharmacy 8 min walk
Plaza La 14 9 min walk
Cosas Buenas Café 10 min walk
Mi Casita Restaurant 15 min walk

≈ US$ 295/month(AR$ 450,000)

+ US$ 110 Estimated building fees/month

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

Monthly costs

You pay every month
Rent US$ 295
Estimated building fees US$ 110
Estimated utilities US$ 68
Subtotal US$ 473
Entry costs, spread over 24 months · paid once ↓
Furnishing, spread over the stay US$ 83
All-in monthly US$ 556

At signing

First month rent US$ 295
Security deposit US$ 295
Total at signing US$ 590

If it comes unfurnished: furnishing it costs ≈ US$ 1,984. 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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