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Las Mercedes
Asuncion, Paraguay · Neighborhood Guide
Quiet residential neighborhood adjacent to Villa Morra — tree-lined streets, slightly lower rents, good for families seeking a calmer environment with easy access to Villa Morra amenities
Last updated March 2026
Las Mercedes at a Glance
Mid-Range
Cost Level
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Rent Range
Safe
Safety
City average
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Who Lives in Las Mercedes?
Families, couples, and those wanting residential quiet within walking distance of Villa Morra's commercial zone
Living in Las Mercedes — Practical Details
Walkability
Las Mercedes is very walkable with most daily needs accessible on foot or short transit rides.
Grocery & Food Access
Supermarkets, local markets, and restaurants are accessible in Las Mercedes. Check the city guide for specific cost breakdowns.
Getting Around
See the Asuncion city guide for full transport details.
Nearby Coworking
4+ coworking spaces in Asuncion. See the city guide for full list.
FAQ — Las Mercedes, Asuncion
What is Las Mercedes like for expats?
Las Mercedes is a mid-range neighborhood in Asuncion. Quiet residential neighborhood adjacent to Villa Morra — tree-lined streets, slightly lower rents, good for families seeking a calmer environment with easy access to Villa Morra amenities Best for: Families, couples, and those wanting residential quiet within walking distance of Villa Morra's commercial zone
How much does it cost to live in Las Mercedes, Asuncion?
Las Mercedes is classified as "Mid-Range" in Asuncion. City-wide 1-BR rent averages varies. Total monthly budget in Asuncion: $1,000–1,500.
Is Las Mercedes safe for expats?
Las Mercedes is generally considered safe for expats. As with any neighborhood abroad, standard precautions apply. Check our full Asuncion guide for detailed safety information.
Who lives in Las Mercedes?
Las Mercedes is best for: Families, couples, and those wanting residential quiet within walking distance of Villa Morra's commercial zone
Other Neighborhoods in Asuncion
Villa Morra
Mid-RangeAsuncion's established expat hub — Shopping Mariscal, international restaurants, coworking spaces, modern apartments, and walkable streets; the highest concentration of English-speaking services in Paraguay
Carmelitas
Mid-RangeAsuncion's fastest-growing lifestyle district — modern towers, craft cocktail bars, nightlife, coworking, and upscale dining; younger and more energetic than Villa Morra
Manora
Budget-FriendlyResidential and green — further from central action but spacious apartments and houses; family-oriented with parks and a relaxed suburban feel
Yacht y Golf Club (Lambare)
Higher-EndGated communities and riverside houses — access to the Yacht y Golf Club de Paraguay; spacious properties with gardens and river views; more suburban and car-dependent
Centro Historico
Budget-FriendlyAsuncion's old downtown — colonial architecture, Mercado 4, government buildings; bustling and chaotic during the day, deserted and less safe at night; the cheapest rents in central Asuncion
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