Apartments for rent in Alma Rosa, Santo Domingo Este

Alma Rosa I and Alma Rosa II

The official ONE map splits the area into two sectors, Alma Rosa I and Alma Rosa II, though locals usually just say “Alma Rosa”. Both became part of Santo Domingo Este when the municipality was created in 2001. This page shows Alma Rosa I, which has more listings; Alma Rosa II has its own page, linked below.

It is a mature residential area where many families have lived for decades. In recent years, mid-rise apartment towers, some with amenities and large units, have replaced single houses on individual lots.

Who it suits

People who want to live in Santo Domingo Este without moving out to the newer subdivisions on the edge of town: families who want schools, corner shops and supermarkets nearby, and buyers who like a neighbourhood with long-term residents. There is also rental demand, including furnished units.

What to check

Supply mixes low-rise buildings that are decades old with towers just finished or under construction. In the older ones, ask about the inverter or generator, the water cistern and whether there is a lift; in the new ones, compare size, parking and the maintenance fee between projects on the same street, as they vary a lot.