Buying in Portales Sur

Most of what's for sale in Portales Sur is apartments, and there are plenty to compare: mid-rise buildings line the interior streets, with more density near Calzada de Tlalpan on the east edge. Apartments for sale in Portales Sur run close in price to the rest of Portales as a whole. Metro Ermita (lines 2 and 12) and Metro Portales (line 2), both along Tlalpan, are within walking distance of most blocks, and Circuito Interior gives quick car access south toward Río Churubusco. Interior streets stay quiet; Tlalpan itself carries the traffic.

What to consider before buying

Houses barely come up for sale in Portales Sur, just a few at a time, so houses for sale in Portales as a whole is the better starting point within the same area, where the wider search turns up a more workable range of options. On price, apartments here land close to Portales Norte and the colonia average: below Del Valle, which is leafier and pricier, and above Nativitas, which is more industrial.