New low density downtown condos are more expensive to rent Near the American School housing is in great demand, but supply is limited. It is estimated that the area has 400 houses and condos appropriate for Caucasian expats. Other low density, new condos downtown are small but are in great demand. See the orange roof buildings in the image immediately below. Older condos like the purple-pointed roofed Ardmore View , with ceramic tiled flooring in the living room and not much view from the living and dining room, have large bedrooms and spaces.
Many younger expats prefer to live very near to the downtown where the action is.
There are 2 or 3 units available. Visit Upscale Condos. Many American families like to be near the American Club which is located in downtown. The teenagers and spouses meet friends for lunch and go to the cafes and cinemas. Don't expect brand new baths and kitchen cabinets or panoramic views of the city unless the units are on very high floors.