Charming neighborhood with tree-lined streets, colonial architecture, and proximity to downtown.



A one-bedroom in Americana rents for about $12,000 - $17,000/month — a safe area (safety 4/5), roughly 8 minutes from Guadalajara center by walk.
Commute to Center
8 min
walk
Safety Rating
4/5
SafeVibe
Monthly rent in MXN ($). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $10,000 - $15,000/mo | $12,000 - $17,000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $18,000 - $26,000/mo | $20,000 - $28,000/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $28,000 - $40,000/mo | $31,000 - $44,000/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Guadalajara dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about $14,500/month — roughly 7% above the city median, and mid-priced of the 6 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run $20,000 - $28,000/month and three-bedrooms $31,000 - $44,000/month on second-hand contracts. At 8 minutes to the center by walk, it sits closer to the center than most Guadalajara areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, around the middle in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the charming, colonial, central tags, it may suit renters who want to be close to the center.
Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Zapopan Centro.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
OpenStreetMap maps Juárez II as the nearest metro stop, Plazoleta "Libertad" as nearby green space and Tianguis de Sábado Chapu as the nearest supermarket around the Americana reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.
Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.
15 min bus to center
1BR from $17,000/mo
10 min bus to center
1BR from $14,000/mo
30 min bus to center
1BR from $8,000/mo
20 min bus to center
1BR from $11,000/mo
10 min bus to center
1BR from $9,000/mo
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