Colón real estate data — Índice INGAR

How much does a square meter cost in Colón, Montevideo?

An apartment in Colón costs a median of USD 1,060 per m² in September 2026, -0.3% versus the previous month.

In September 2026, Colón ranks #46 of 48 published neighborhoods by price per m² in apartments (#1 = most expensive). The median asking price is USD 53,000 for a typical surface of 50 m². Versus the previous month the price per m² moved -0.3%; since the series began (March 2026) it accumulates +9.2%. Published supply in the neighborhood is low relative to the rest of the city; this does not measure completed sales. Estimated capital appreciation for the area is +3.3% per year; unlike the other figures in this section, this one is calculated from official INE and DGI series, not from our own survey. Figures reflect asking prices from the Índice INGAR, not closed transactions.

Apartments — September 2026

Median USD/m² (USD/m²)

USD 1,060

P25–P75 (USD/m²)

880 – 1,283

Median price (USD)

USD 53,000

Median surface

50 m²

MoM change

-0.3%

Change since series start

+9.2%

Estimated gross yield

11.1% estimated

Estimated capital appreciation (INE + DGI)

+3.3%

Supply

Low

What rental yield does an apartment in Colón produce?

An apartment in Colón yields an estimated 11.1% gross per year in September 2026. Gross yield over asking prices: it does not deduct vacancy, management, maintenance or taxes, so net return depends on each individual deal.

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Monthly series — Apartments

* Gross yield = annual rent ÷ asking price. It does not deduct vacancy, management, maintenance, taxes or acquisition costs. These are estimates based on asking prices, not promised returns. See methodology. The series starts in March 2026; cumulative change is measured from that start.

Source: Índice INGAR — our own market survey (asking prices).

How much does a house cost in Colón, Montevideo?

A house in Colón has a median asking price of USD 125,000 in September 2026 (USD 1,112/m², typical surface 122 m²), +0.1% versus the previous month.

In September 2026, Colón ranks #36 of 51 published neighborhoods by price per m² in houses (#1 = most expensive). Versus the previous month the price per m² moved +0.1%; since the series began (March 2026) it accumulates +3.5%. Published supply in the neighborhood is high relative to the rest of the city; this does not measure completed sales. Estimated capital appreciation for the area is +3.3% per year; unlike the other figures in this section, this one is calculated from official INE and DGI series, not from our own survey. Figures reflect asking prices from the Índice INGAR, not closed transactions.

Houses — September 2026

Median USD/m² (USD/m²)

USD 1,112

P25–P75 (USD/m²)

815 – 1,340

Median price (USD)

USD 125,000

Median surface

122 m²

MoM change

+0.1%

Change since series start

+3.5%

Estimated gross yield

8.4% estimated

Estimated capital appreciation (INE + DGI)

+3.3%

Supply

High

Monthly series — Houses

* Gross yield = annual rent ÷ asking price. It does not deduct vacancy, management, maintenance, taxes or acquisition costs. These are estimates based on asking prices, not promised returns. See methodology. The series starts in March 2026; cumulative change is measured from that start.

Source: Índice INGAR — our own market survey (asking prices).

How much is rent in Colón, Montevideo?

The average rent in Colón was UYU 18,199 (USD 453) in July 2026, based on real contracts registered with the DGI (Uruguay's tax agency) and published by the INE (national statistics institute).

Year over year it moved +6.0% in pesos (+6.1% in dollars). The average comes from 225 new contracts registered over the last 12 months (rolling annual average). The figure corresponds to the INE area “Colón centro y noroeste”, which includes this neighborhood. INE publishes with a lag of about three months; the figure is an average per contract, with no breakdown by property type or size.

Monthly series — Official rent (INE)

Source: INE (Real Estate Activity Index — Rentals, based on contracts registered with the DGI). USD conversion: Ingar, using the BCU exchange rate.

How much new housing is being built in Colón, Montevideo?

Colón had 502 m² of new housing approved in 2024 (2 building permits).

Colón ranks #45 of 50 Montevideo neighborhoods by approved housing m² in 2024. Building permits are the leading indicator of future supply: what is approved today reaches the market as new housing within roughly two to three years. The city series starts in 1997, allowing full construction cycles to be read.

Annual series — approved housing m²

Source: City of Montevideo (Intendencia) — Approved building permits, National Open Data Catalog. Aggregation by neighborhood: Ingar.

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• Cerro · USD 1,045/m²
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• Cerrito · USD 1,200/m²
• Maroñas · USD 996/m²