Real Estate in Quepos, Costa Rica

Last updated on Apr 22, 2023

Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Quepos, Costa Rica are Manuel Antonio, El Cocal, and La Marina. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Quepos is around $200,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $300,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, a pool, and a terrace. Foreigners are allowed to own property in Quepos, however, they must obtain a residency visa in order to do so. The best way for an expat to search for a home to buy in Quepos is to use a real estate agent or a property search website. These agents and websites can provide detailed information about the properties available in the area, as well as help with the legal paperwork and other aspects of the purchase process.

How do I find a place to live in Quepos?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"One way to find a place to live in Quepos is to search online for rental listings. There are many websites that offer listings for apartments, houses, and other types of rental properties in Quepos. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who specialize in Quepos rentals. They can provide you with more information about available properties and help you find the perfect place to live. Additionally, you can ask around in the local community for recommendations and advice on finding a place to live in Quepos," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Quepos.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

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