Where to live in San Juan

Caribbean meets US Act 60 tax

  1. Old San Juan / Condado

    The district locals name first when you ask where to live.

    Rough 1BR rent: $1,200–$2,000/mo. Best for: High earners, entrepreneurs, finance.

  2. Old San Juan

    Colonial fortress UNESCO district

    Rough 1BR rent: $1,075–$1,775/mo. Best for: High earners, entrepreneurs, finance.

  3. Condado

    Upscale beach resort strip

    Rough 1BR rent: $975–$1,650/mo. Best for: High earners, entrepreneurs, finance.

  4. Miramar

    Mid-range urban neighbourhood

    Rough 1BR rent: $900–$1,500/mo. Best for: High earners, entrepreneurs, finance.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best neighbourhoods in San Juan for expats?

Jonzy's guide covers 4 areas in San Juan, including Old San Juan / Condado, Old San Juan, Condado. Each is scored on vibe, rent, and who tends to land happily there.

How much is rent in San Juan?

A 1-bedroom across San Juan's expat-friendly neighbourhoods runs roughly $900–$2,000/month, depending on the area and how central it is.

Where should I live in San Juan as a remote worker?

It depends on budget and pace of life. Jonzy breaks down 4 neighbourhoods in San Juan by vibe (walkable, quiet, up-and-coming) and who each suits best.