Ricaurte is one of Cuenca's fastest-growing parishes. It offers more accessible prices, available land and full services just a short drive from downtown.
It's one of the areas where your money goes furthest per square meter — appealing to first-time buyers and investors.
What to expect
- Accessible prices and available land
- A fast-growing parish
- Strong value per m²
- Close to downtown with its own life
Ideal for
First-time buyers and investors after the best value per square meter.
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- How much does a house cost in Ricaurte, Cuenca?
- Houses in Ricaurte trade at roughly $700 to $1,000 per m², with about $875/m² as the midpoint. For a 150 m² home that works out to around $131,250. The final price depends on the condition of the build, the exact street and whether it has been renovated.
- How much does land cost in Ricaurte?
- Land in Ricaurte runs about $70 to $180 per m². Lots with street frontage, utilities already connected and buildable topography sit at the upper end of that range.
- How much is rent in Ricaurte?
- Rentals in Ricaurte run about $3 to $5 per m² per month, so a 90 m² apartment lands near $360 a month. Furnished units aimed at foreigners usually ask more.
- Is Ricaurte a good area to invest in?
- It is outskirts or a rural parish: the lowest price per m² around Cuenca, with larger lots available, but you need to factor in commuting time to the center and check utilities carefully.
- What is living in Ricaurte like?
- Growth, affordability and good value to the northeast. First-time buyers and investors after the best value per square meter.




