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Investing in Cantonments & Labone, Accra (2026)

Diplomatic prestige, dollar rents and dependable demand.

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Investing in Cantonments & Labone, Accra (2026)
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Cantonments and neighbouring Labone are among Accra's most prestigious addresses, home to embassies, high commissions and a settled expatriate community. For investors that translates into reliable, often dollar-denominated, rental demand.

Steady, high-quality income

Indicatively, Cantonments has run gross rental yields around 7–8% — not the highest in the city, but backed by some of its most dependable tenants. Diplomatic and corporate leases tend to be longer and better maintained, lowering the hassle and void risk that erode returns elsewhere.

What to weigh

You pay a premium to enter, and the best apartments are tightly held. The reward is resilience: Cantonments and Labone hold value through cycles. Test a specific unit's numbers below.

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Annual running costs 15%
Gross yield8.8%
Net yield7.5%
Net annual income₵112,200
Payback13.4 yrs
Within the typical 7-11% Accra range.

Gross yield = annual rent ÷ price. Net yield deducts your running-cost estimate (management, maintenance, voids, service charge). Indicative only — prime Accra residential typically runs ~7–9% gross (8–11% city-wide), higher for short-let & serviced units. Always verify figures with your own due diligence.

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For the full strategy see the complete Ghana property investment guide, compare locations in the best areas to invest in Accra, and if you are buying from abroad read buying as a foreigner and investing from the diaspora. Track the cedi exchange rate, then browse live listings for sale on Apartments Ghana.

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