Best Neighborhoods in Guadalajara for Expats
Updated
These areas balance livability, services, safety, and rental demand.
Top Areas
- Colonia Americana — walkable, cafes, vibrant nightlife; strong short-term rental demand.
- Providencia — leafy, upscale, great dining; family-friendly and stable values.
- Andares (Zapopan) — luxury towers near the mall/financial district; premium rents.
- Ciudad Granja — university hub with value appreciation and good yields.
- Chapalita — classic charm, parks, low-rise living with steady demand.
Start your search: view available properties and contact AMPI certified agents in Guadalajara.
Investor Tips
- Prefer units with natural light, balconies, and parking.
- Check HOA rules for short-term rentals if STR income is key.
- Prioritize walkability and transit access to reduce vacancy.