한국과학기술원 · KAIST Language Center

Monthly homes near KAIST, verified for you.

Daejeon is compact and research-heavy; most of the city is inside a 30-minute radius. 293 private homes within 40 minutes of campus — 0 of them walkable. Booked in English, measured before anything is binding, with every cost shown before you pay. No guarantor, no deposit games.

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Why students near KAIST choose their own place.

Campus dormitories are convenient, but they come with trade-offs students usually discover after signing: shared rooms, entry rules, no real kitchen, and a fixed full-semester contract.

What matters dailyK-WARRIORS home near KAIST
PrivacyAn entire private unit — no room-mate assignment
CookingPrivate kitchen in most homes, not a shared floor pantry
Curfew / entryNone. Your own door code, guests are your business
CommitmentFrom one week, extendable — not a locked semester
CostFrom $100 per week, every fee shown before you pay
When you can bookInstantly, any time — no lottery, no months of waiting

Comparing with the dormitory? Ask us and we will send the current official rates alongside matching homes — we would rather you choose with real numbers than sell you the wrong thing.

Homes near KAIST right now.

Commute time is calculated from each building's own coordinates, not from the neighborhood centre. Availability is confirmed directly with the host platform before any booking is charged.

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath
Seo-gu

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath

33.1m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 2
10 min transit to campus
$121 /week
Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath
Seo-gu

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath

33.1m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 2
10 min transit to campus
$128 /week
Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath
Seo-gu

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 33m², sleeps 2, 1 bath

33.1m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 2
10 min transit to campus
$150 /week
Apartment in Yuseong, Daejeon — 60m², sleeps 4, 1 bath
Yuseong

Apartment in Yuseong, Daejeon — 60m², sleeps 4, 1 bath

59.5m² · 2 bd · Sleeps 4
10 min transit to campus
$407 /week
One-Bedroom in Daejeon — 66m², sleeps 8, 1 bath
Daejeon

One-Bedroom in Daejeon — 66m², sleeps 8, 1 bath

66.1m² · 2 bd · Sleeps 8
11 min transit to campus
$626 /week
One-Bedroom in Daejeon — 46m², sleeps 3, 1 bath
Daejeon

One-Bedroom in Daejeon — 46m², sleeps 3, 1 bath

46.3m² · 2 bd · Sleeps 3
13 min transit to campus
$253 /week
Share House in Yuseong, Daejeon — 23m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Yuseong

Share House in Yuseong, Daejeon — 23m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

23.1m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
15 min transit to campus
$100 /week
Share House in Yuseong, Daejeon — 23m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Yuseong

Share House in Yuseong, Daejeon — 23m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

23.1m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
15 min transit to campus
$100 /week
Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Seo-gu

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

16.5m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
26 min transit to campus
$106 /week
Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Seo-gu

Studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

16.5m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
26 min transit to campus
$106 /week
Studio in Dong-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Dong-gu

Studio in Dong-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

16.5m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
38 min transit to campus
$116 /week
Studio in Dong-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath
Dong-gu

Studio in Dong-gu, Daejeon — 17m², sleeps 1, 1 bath

16.5m² · 1 bd · Sleeps 1
38 min transit to campus
$122 /week

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Which neighbourhood, and how long is the trip?

Where students near KAIST actually live, and what the daily commute really costs you in minutes.

NeighbourhoodTo campusHomes availableWhy students pick it
Seo-gu10 min transit137Residential, close to campus and daily shops.
Yuseong10 min transit63Residential, close to campus and daily shops.
Daejeon11 min transit22Residential, close to campus and daily shops.
Daedeok24 min transit11Residential, close to campus and daily shops.
Jung-gu28 min transit35Residential, close to campus and daily shops.
Dong-gu30 min transit25Residential, close to campus and daily shops.

Semester dates

KAIST Language Center term schedule — we hold move-in dates to match your term, including the week before orientation.

TermDatesApplication deadline
Term dates are confirmed each semester with KAIST Language Center. Ask us for the current schedule and we will hold your move-in to it.

Tell us your term dates. We will hold the home.

A named concierge picks 3–5 homes near KAIST that match your budget and your term — usually the same day.

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Questions students actually ask

How far are these homes from KAIST?

Every home on this page is within 40 minutes of campus — 0 of them are walking distance. Each listing shows its own commute time, calculated from the building's coordinates.

Do I need a Korean phone number, bank account or guarantor to book?

No. You book with K-WARRIORS in English with an international card. No Korean phone number, no local guarantor, no alien registration card needed before arrival.

What about the huge deposits Korean housing is known for?

These are monthly-stay homes, a separate legal category from standard Korean leases. Deposits are small and refundable, and every cost is shown before you book — rent, maintenance, cleaning. Nothing is added at check-in.

Can I match my move-in date to the KAIST Language Center semester?

Yes. Tell us your term dates in the request form and we hold the move-in to match, including the gap week before orientation. Extensions mid-term are usually possible.

Is this cheaper than the university dormitory?

Dormitory rates at KAIST change by term and room type, so compare with the current official figure. What we can state precisely: homes near this campus start at $100/week for an entire private unit — your own kitchen, your own door code, no curfew and no room-mate lottery.

What if the home isn't what the photos showed?

We re-verify availability daily and confirm condition with the operator before you commit. If a home is not as promised, we move you or refund you — that responsibility stays with us.