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San Pedro Las Huertas
Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala · Neighborhood Guide
Small village just south of Antigua proper. Coffee farms, volcano views, rural tranquility within a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride.
Last updated March 2026
San Pedro Las Huertas at a Glance
Budget-Friendly
Cost Level
$400–$700
Rent Range
Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in San Pedro Las Huertas?
Retirees and nature lovers who want peace, space, and lower rent while staying near Antigua.
Living in San Pedro Las Huertas — Practical Details
Walkability
San Pedro Las Huertas is moderately walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in San Pedro Las Huertas. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Antigua Guatemala city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
4+ coworking spaces in Antigua Guatemala. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala
What is San Pedro Las Huertas like for expats?
San Pedro Las Huertas is a budget-friendly neighborhood in Antigua Guatemala. Small village just south of Antigua proper. Coffee farms, volcano views, rural tranquility within a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride. Best for: Retirees and nature lovers who want peace, space, and lower rent while staying near Antigua.
How much does it cost to live in San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala?
San Pedro Las Huertas is classified as "Budget-Friendly" in Antigua Guatemala. City-wide 1-BR rent averages $400–$700. Total monthly budget in Antigua Guatemala: $1,200–$1,800.
Is San Pedro Las Huertas safe for expats?
San Pedro Las Huertas is generally considered safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Antigua Guatemala guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in San Pedro Las Huertas?
San Pedro Las Huertas is best for: Retirees and nature lovers who want peace, space, and lower rent while staying near Antigua.
Other Neighborhoods in Antigua Guatemala
Central (near Parque Central)
Higher-EndHeart of Antigua — colonial architecture, the cathedral ruins, restaurants, and shops all within a few blocks. Lively but tourist-heavy.
San Sebastián / La Merced
Mid-RangeQuieter residential streets north of the center. Beautiful church ruins, local markets, and a more authentic neighborhood feel.
Santa Ana / Candelaria
Budget-FriendlyEastern neighborhoods with local character, street food stalls, and increasingly popular with budget-conscious long-term expats.
El Jaulón / Cerro de la Cruz area
Higher-EndHillside area with stunning valley views. Newer construction, gated homes, and the famous cross viewpoint overlooking Antigua.
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