# Zona Sul (Ipanema / Leblon) vs other Rio de Janeiro submarkets

> Zona Sul (Ipanema / Leblon) (trophy, ~R$264/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Rio de Janeiro Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Zona Sul (Ipanema / Leblon) sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent R$264/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD vs city average 250.
- Compared submarkets: Centro (trophy), Porto Maravilha (trophy), Botafogo (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Rio de Janeiro
- **submarket**: Zona Sul (Ipanema / Leblon)
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: R$264/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $56/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 22.4%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Zona Sul (Ipanema / Leblon) in Rio de Janeiro?
Centro, Porto Maravilha, Botafogo

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/rio-de-janeiro/zona-sul-ipanema-leblon/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.