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Costa Rica Monthly Rentals

Find the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and affordability with monthly rentals in Costa Rica. Whether you’re planning a long stay, relocating, or working remotely, rentals of a month or longer provide the ideal accommodations to settle in and experience the country’s magnetic culture, natural beauty, and pura vida lifestyle.

With our variety of vacation rentals, home rentals, and fully furnished options, finding a place that meets your needs has never been easier.

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Monthly Rentals in Costa Rica

Month-long rentals in Costa Rica offer a cost-effective and stress-free way to enjoy paradise for longer stays. Whether you’re looking for a beachfront home, a private villa, or a condo with a pool, we have a wide selection of properties to suit different needs and budgets.

Many rentals are within walking distance of stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and modern updates, giving you everything you need for a smooth and seamless transition into tropical living.

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Why Choose a Monthly Rental in Costa Rica?

A tropical outdoor pool area with a thatched-roof palapa providing shade over a row of white lounge chairs. The pool’s blue water reflects the sky, and lush green palm trees surround the space. In the background, a glimpse of the ocean and a red-roofed structure adds to the serene coastal setting.

A monthly rental provides a more comfortable and affordable alternative to short-term stays, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Costa Rica lifestyle – at reasonable prices.

Here are some reasons why a monthly stay in this gem of a country is the ideal place to call home:

  • Better value and savings: Long term rentals are often lower than nightly vacation rentals, with discounts available for extended stays.

  • More space and room to move: Unlike hotels, home rentals and condos offer multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces like a terrace or lovely garden.

  • Fully furnished and equipped: Many vacation homes come fully furnished, with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and essential amenities like WiFi.

  • Pet-friendly options: Many home rentals and villas welcome pets, make it easy to bring your canine companions along.

  • Flexible lease terms: Enjoy long-term flexibility and discounts, whether you’re staying for weeks, a month, or more, or testing the waters before moving permanently.

  • Ideal for digital nomads and expats: With reliable internet, strong infrastructure, and a welcoming community, Costa Rica is a top choice for remote and digital workers.

The Best Areas for Monthly Rentals in Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Province is one of the most sough-after regions for months-long vacation rentals, with breathtaking ocean views, a warm climate, and modern conveniences.

Here are the top destinations:

#1

Playas del Coco

Playas del Coco is a lively beach town with excellent vacation rentals, condos, apartments, and villas. Enjoy easy access to shopping, nightlife, and restaurants while being just minutes from the beach.

#2

Tamarindo

Famous for its beach lifestyle, Tamarindo Beach is a mix of day and night, high-energy surf culture and relaxed coastal living. It’s perfect for those looking to live comfortably with a balance work and relaxation.

#3

Playa Flamingo

A luxury destination with upscale houses to rent, amazing views, and incredible white-sand beaches. Playa Flamingo is a great option for those seeking to book a high-end monthly stay.

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Playa Potrero

If you prefer tranquility and a quiet escape, Playa Potrero delivers a slower pace of life, stunning ocean sunsets from your private pool or jacuzzi, and plenty of space to unwind with your family and other guests.

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Las Catalinas

Las Catalinas is a modern, walkable beach town with furnished vacation homes, boutique shops, and access to hiking trails in the mountains and water activities.

These amazing destinations provide great infrastructure, reliable WiFi, and plenty of dining, shopping, and outdoor activities to choose from.

Types of Monthly Rentals Available

Maybe you’re looking for a luxury home on the beach or in the mountains. Or maybe you prefer a budget-friendly house, condo, or apartment to use as a base camp to explore Arenal, Playa Hermosa, San Jose, or the Central Valley.

Either way, we have lots of featured long-term rentals, with prices at a discount, to choose from:

  • Furnished condos for rent – Ideal for singles, couples, or remote nomads looking for a low-maintenance, ready-to-inhabit living space with access to a pool, jacuzzi, and amenities – at reasonable rates.

  • Beachfront houses – Wake up to amazing views of the Costa Rica beach and ocean, with many homes for rent offering multiple bedrooms, private pools, spacious bedrooms, and direct, walking distance, beach accessibility.

  • Gated community rentals – For added security and a communal feel, many renters demand and prefer gated communities with shared pools, fitness centers, and 24/7 security during their stay.

Lifestyle Perks of Monthly Living in Costa Rica

Living in Costa Rica provides more than just a place to stay – it offers a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and a strong sense of community.

  • Accessibility to world-class beach options: With hundreds of miles of coastline, Costa Rica boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Central America, perfect for swimming, surfing, or just lying on the beach.

  • Outdoor adventures and national parks: Explore lush mountains, waterfalls, and tropical rainforests, all within a short distance from your private vacation rental.

  • Pura vida lifestyle: Costa Rica’s relaxed way of life will boost your health, happiness, and a deeper connection to nature.

  • Expat and digital nomad community: With a growing number of remote workers and retirees moving to Costa Rica, you’ll find networking opportunities, local events, and co-working spaces in popular areas like Jaco and Tamarindo.

How to Secure the Best Monthly Rental

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  1. Explore top-rated properties – Check listings for vacation rentals, house rentals, and apartments to compare prices, amenities like private pools, and locations.

  2. Find the rental you want – Whether you need a furnished house with multiple bathrooms, bedrooms, and a hot tub, or a wallet-friendly apartment, there’s something for everyone.

  3. Book early – Demand for monthly rentals is high, especially in peak seasons, so securing your stay in advance helps you lock down the best selection.

  4. Look for discounts – Many landlords offer discounts on prices for extended stays, making a month or more much more affordable.

With so many options available, locating the perfect place for your monthly vacation rental in Costa Rica has bever been easier.

Whether you’re staying for work, an extended stay, or a vacation, Costa Rica has a welcoming, comfortable, and exciting environment to fully embrace the pura vida way of life.

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