Every area of Bahamas, compared
Median asking prices from 2,370 live listings. Gross yield is the median rent over the median asking price in the same area — a rough guide, not advice.
| Area | Listings | Median asking | Median rent | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Providence Paradise Island | 778 | $550,000 | $3,800 | 8.3% |
| Grand Bahama Freeport | 414 | $165,000 | $2,500 | — |
| Abaco | 352 | $695,000 | $3,000 | 5.2% |
| Eleuthera | 252 | $600,000 | $4,000 | 8% |
| Exuma | 160 | $625,000 | $2,500 | 4.8% |
| Long Island | 146 | $156,000 | $10,000 | — |
| San Salvador | 87 | $25,000 | $2,500 | — |
| Andros | 44 | $400,000 | — | — |
| Bimini | 36 | $399,000 | — | — |
| Cat Island | 31 | $790,000 | — | — |
| New Providence | 20 | $2,810,000 | $5,000 | 2.1% |
| Berry Islands | 17 | $650,000 | — | — |
| Acklins | 11 | $89,000 | — | — |
| Rum Cay | 6 | $10,900,000 | — | — |
| Harbour Island | 6 | $4,800,000 | — | — |
| Rose Island | 5 | $2,390,000 | — | — |
| Crooked Island | 3 | $225,000 | — | — |
Dearest and cheapest
Rum Cay $10,900,000 · Harbour Island $4,800,000 · New Providence $2,810,000 … San Salvador $25,000 · Acklins $89,000 · Long Island $156,000
What that spread means
Renting out
Where does renting out pay best in the Bahamas?
New Providence Paradise Island shows the widest gap between rents and prices at 8.3% gross, against 9.8% island-wide.
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This week
What has moved in the Bahamas this week?
363 listings appeared, 91 had their price cut and 20 went up. We read every agent's site overnight, so this is the week as it happened.
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Geography
Where is the biggest price gap in the Bahamas?
The median home in Rum Cay asks $10,900,000; in San Salvador it asks $25,000. Same island, 436.0× the price.
What would make this wrong: It compares what is on the market, not like for like. An area of large houses will always beat an area of flats, whatever the land underneath is worth.
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