{
  "id": 12935081,
  "title": "Why are almost all rents round figures? 80.4% is a multiple of $100,000",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/por-que-casi-todos-los-arriendos-son-cifras-redondas-el-80-4-es",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-08T19:25:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/aptologia/por-que-casi-todos-los-arriendos-son-cifras-redondas-el-804-es-multiplo-de-100000-1ph5"
  },
  "original_language": "es",
  "account": "A study by Aptología found that in Colombia, most rental prices are rounded figures. Out of 204,844 apartment rental listings in 10 cities, 80.4% requested a price that is a multiple of 100,000 pesos, with 20.4% asking for exactly 1 million pesos. The study, conducted on September 3, 2026, found that only 7.2% of listings requested a non-rounded price. Rionegro had the highest proportion of rounded prices at 89.1%, while Soacha had the lowest at 45.6%.",
  "summary": "Los precios de arriendo publicados en Colombia se amontonan en pocas cifras. En 10 ciudades, el 80,4% de los avisos pide un múltiplo exacto de $100.000 y uno de cada cinco pide un millón exacto. Solo el 7,2% pide una cifra que no es redonda. Por Daniel Mauricio Pinzón Pineda, Aptología Si el canon de arrendamiento saliera de un cálculo, como el área por el valor de la zona o el IPC sobre el canon…",
  "key_points": [
    "80.4% of rental prices in Colombia are round numbers",
    "Only 7.2% of listings request non-round figures",
    "Rionegro has the highest proportion at 89.1%"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}