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Housing Options
- ▸Guatemala City has a broad rental market — basic apartments in Zone 6 or 12 may run 1,000–2,500 GTQ/month; areas like Zone 10 are much more expensive.
- ▸Quetzaltenango (Xela) is more affordable with rentals starting around 800–1,500 GTQ/month.
- ▸Many deportees from rural highland areas return to family land — rebuilding or sharing a family home is common.
- ▸Facebook Marketplace Guatemala and Encuentra24 are popular platforms for finding rental listings.
- ▸Casas del Migrante exist in Guatemala City and other cities — they provide emergency shelter for newly arrived deportees.
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