How much is rent in Seongbuk, Seoul?

The median furnished monthly home in Seongbuk on our index is ₩907,199 per month in rent, our service fee included, lower quartile ₩671,998. Calculated from 286 indexed homes.

Do I need a deposit to rent monthly in Seongbuk?

Usually not. 0% of the 286 homes here whose deposit terms are published ask for one. Where a deposit does apply it is refundable, shown before you pay, and passed through at cost.

Is Seongbuk a good area for foreigners?

Hanok lanes below the mountain, and Korea University. Korea University, Sungshin are the most common residents. Lines 4, 6 · Ui–Sinseol.

Living in Seongbuk, Seoul as a Foreigner — Rent, Transit, 286 Homes (2026)

What Seongbuk costs

₩907,199median monthly rent, our fee included

₩671,998lower quartile

0%ask for a deposit

286homes indexed

Hanok lanes below the mountain, and Korea University.

Getting around: Lines 4, 6 · Ui–Sinseol. Who lives here: Korea University, Sungshin. Median home size 14m².

Campuses in range

Korea University — 253 homes within walking or transit range
Kyung Hee University — 182 homes within walking or transit range
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies — 133 homes within walking or transit range
Sungkyunkwan University — 132 homes within walking or transit range

How renting here works

A standard lease in Seongbuk runs one to two years with a deposit of ten to twenty times the rent, in Korean, often with a guarantor. Furnished monthly homes are a separate category starting at one month. See monthly rent in Seoul for the citywide picture, or jeonse vs wolse explained for the lease structures.

See homes in Seongbuk.

One price, our fee included. No guarantor, no Korean ID.

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