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Renting an apartment in South Korea
Where people in South Korea look for flats, what to expect from deposits and leases, and every site you can search, from nightly stays to long-term lets.
City guides
Local rental portals in South Korea
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Local portal · you'll deal with Dabang and its advertisers
Dabang
Local portal · you'll deal with Naver Real Estate and its advertisers
Naver Real Estate
Local portal · you'll deal with Peterpanz and its advertisers
Peterpanz
What to know before you rent
- Leases
- Under the Housing Lease Protection Act a residential lease with no fixed term, or one shorter than two years, is treated as a two-year lease; only the tenant may choose to rely on the shorter term. (source, 2026)
Short stays in South Korea
These international sites search any city in South Korea by name.
Offer from Booking.com · you'll book on their site
Booking.com
Huge choice of serviced and private apartments, filtered to apartments only. Many rates allow free cancellation.
Booked and paid on Booking.com: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Booking.com's terms
Offer from Vrbo · you'll book on their site
Vrbo
Whole homes and apartments only, never shared rooms. A good pick for families and groups.
Booked and paid on Vrbo: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Vrbo's terms
Offer from Expedia · you'll book on their site
Expedia
Apartments, aparthotels and hotels in one place, with loyalty rewards if you already book flights there.
Booked and paid on Expedia: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Expedia's terms
Offer from Airbnb · you'll book on their site
Airbnb
Private homes and apartments from individual hosts, with weekly and monthly discounts on many listings.
Booked and paid on Airbnb: their prices, terms and guest protection apply. Airbnb's terms
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