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Housing Options
- ▸Border cities like Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez have migrant shelters (casas del migrante) that offer temporary housing for newly deported individuals.
- ▸Rental prices vary widely: Tijuana averages 5,000–10,000 MXN/month for a basic apartment; Mexico City ranges from 8,000–18,000 MXN/month.
- ▸Use Facebook Marketplace, Inmuebles24, or Vivaanuncios to search for rentals — most landlords in Mexico do not require credit checks.
- ▸In many cities, informal cuartos de renta (rooms for rent) can be found by word of mouth or handwritten signs on walls and poles.
- ▸Migrant organizations such as Casa del Migrante network can provide short-term shelter referrals across different Mexican states.
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