Oranjestad bienes raíces
Oranjestad (Capital) in Aruba is on our map but not yet covered. We don't publish listings, prices or rents here until local data has been checked — so this page won't show you any yet.
What we will publish when Oranjestad opens
- Homes for sale, each priced against the Oranjestad median — with the source credited
- Measured monthly rents by bedroom count, furnished and unfurnished
- Net yields with every assumption marked, and gross long-let yields from real rents
- Legal checks explained for Aruba, and vetted local notaries and lawyers
We open an area only once its data is verified — a wrong number is worse than no number.
Before you buy or rent in Aruba
| Currency | AWG |
| Foreign ownership | Mucha tierra es arrendamiento a largo plazo del gobierno (erfpacht), no propiedad plena — el tipo de título importa. |
| Residency | La residencia requiere un permiso; ser propietario no la otorga por sí solo. |
Starter notes, not yet verified by us — treat them as questions for a local lawyer. More on Aruba →
Hurricane and earthquake history
| Hurricanes whose centre passed within 50 km, since 1980 | 0 |
| Tropical storms or stronger, same window | 1 |
| Earthquakes of magnitude 5+ within 100 km, since 1973 | 1 |
| Largest recorded within 150 km | M6.3, 1943 · 127 km away (156 km NW of Punto Fijo, Venezuela) |
No hurricane centre has passed within 50 km of Oranjestad since 1980 — hurricane winds reach well beyond the centre, so storms passing further away still bring wind and rain.
History, not a forecast. These are counts of what has happened near Oranjestad, not the chance of it happening again or of how a particular building would fare. See hurricanes and insurance. Sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01, fetched 2026-11-05; USGS earthquake catalogue, fetched 2026-11-05.