Seoul · 25 districts · 2026-06
What living in Korea actually costs
Rent numbers here are medians of real, registered lease contracts from the Ministry of Land (MOLIT), not listings or agency quotes. District data covers 255 districts and 1,636,922 registered foreign residents. Every figure links to its official source.
Beyond SeoulBusan, Incheon & Gyeonggi
56 more districts with the same contract-median treatment.
Busan: Jung-gu · Seo-gu · Dong-gu · Yeongdo-gu · Busanjin-gu · Dongnae-gu · Nam-gu · Buk-gu · Haeundae-gu · Saha-gu · Geumjeong-gu · Gangseo-gu · Yeonje-gu · Suyeong-gu · Sasang-gu · Gijang-gun
Incheon: Jemulpo-gu · Yeongjong-gu · Michuhol-gu · Yeonsu-gu · Namdong-gu · Bupyeong-gu · Gyeyang-gu · Seo-gu · Geomdan-gu · Ganghwa-gun
Gyeonggi: Jangan-gu · Gwonseon-gu · Paldal-gu · Yeongtong-gu · Sujeong-gu · Jungwon-gu · Bundang-gu · Deogyang-gu · Ilsandong-gu · Ilsanseo-gu · Cheoin-gu · Giheung-gu · Suji-gu · Wonmi-gu · Sosa-gu · Ojeong-gu · Sangnok-gu · Danwon-gu · Manan-gu · Dongan-gu · Manse-gu · Hyohaeng-gu · Byeongjeom-gu · Dongtan-gu · Pyeongtaek-si · Siheung-si · Gimpo-si · Gwangmyeong-si · Hanam-si · Paju-si
The registrySeoul's 25 districts
| District | Foreign residents | Jeonse median (40–85㎡) | Wolse median | Officetel studio wolse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jongno-gu 종로구 | 11,513 | ₩6억 | ₩2억 + ₩150만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩66만/mo |
| Jung-gu 중구 | 10,261 | ₩6.7억 | ₩1.5억 + ₩160만/mo | ₩2,000만 + ₩74만/mo |
| Yongsan-gu 용산구 | 12,325 | ₩7.2억 | ₩2억 + ₩130만/mo | ₩3,000만 + ₩100만/mo |
| Seongdong-gu 성동구 | 8,090 | ₩6.9억 | ₩2.5억 + ₩180만/mo | ₩2,000만 + ₩70만/mo |
| Gwangjin-gu 광진구 | 17,722 | ₩7.4억 | ₩3.9억 + ₩118만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩80만/mo |
| Dongdaemun-gu 동대문구 | 20,687 | ₩5.4억 | ₩1.5억 + ₩100만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩70만/mo |
| Jungnang-gu 중랑구 | 7,001 | ₩4.4억 | ₩1.6억 + ₩56만/mo | ₩5,000만 + ₩40만/mo |
| Seongbuk-gu 성북구 | 14,709 | ₩5.6억 | ₩2억 + ₩120만/mo | ₩2,000만 + ₩70만/mo |
| Gangbuk-gu 강북구 | 7,394 | ₩3.8억 | ₩1억 + ₩65만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩75만/mo |
| Dobong-gu 도봉구 | 3,232 | ₩3.5억 | ₩5,500만 + ₩80만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩61만/mo |
| Nowon-gu 노원구 | 5,456 | ₩3.2억 | ₩5,000만 + ₩75만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩53만/mo |
| Eunpyeong-gu 은평구 | 4,533 | ₩4.5억 | ₩1.3억 + ₩70만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩58만/mo |
| Seodaemun-gu 서대문구 | 16,062 | ₩6.5억 | ₩2억 + ₩120만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩75만/mo |
| Mapo-gu 마포구 | 11,300 | ₩6.5억 | ₩1억 + ₩175만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩70만/mo |
| Yangcheon-gu 양천구 | 3,318 | ₩5.1억 | ₩2억 + ₩95만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩70만/mo |
| Gangseo-gu 강서구 | 6,637 | ₩3.7억 | ₩1.1억 + ₩40만/mo | ₩2,000만 + ₩59만/mo |
| Guro-gu 구로구 | 22,026 | ₩4억 | ₩2.2억 + ₩56만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩58만/mo |
| Geumcheon-gu 금천구 | 12,848 | ₩3.7억 | ₩1.5억 + ₩70만/mo | ₩2,041만 + ₩50만/mo |
| Yeongdeungpo-gu 영등포구 | 21,445 | ₩6.3억 | ₩2억 + ₩70만/mo | ₩4,500만 + ₩55만/mo |
| Dongjak-gu 동작구 | 12,205 | ₩6.9억 | ₩3억 + ₩130만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩60만/mo |
| Gwanak-gu 관악구 | 19,792 | ₩5.1억 | ₩1.5억 + ₩110만/mo | ₩3,000만 + ₩57만/mo |
| Seocho-gu 서초구 | 4,927 | ₩8.2억 | ₩3.5억 + ₩150만/mo | ₩1,050만 + ₩80만/mo |
| Gangnam-gu 강남구 | 6,163 | ₩8.2억 | ₩3억 + ₩160만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩84만/mo |
| Songpa-gu 송파구 | 6,202 | ₩7.3억 | ₩3.4억 + ₩150만/mo | ₩3,000만 + ₩80만/mo |
| Gangdong-gu 강동구 | 4,810 | ₩5.7억 | ₩2.7억 + ₩110만/mo | ₩1,000만 + ₩60만/mo |
Latest-month medians of registered lease contracts, in MOLIT's 만원 units: ₩1만 = ₩10,000, ₩1억 = ₩100,000,000. Jeonse/wolse columns are apartments (40–85㎡ band); the officetel column is the studio-size (under 40㎡) median.
Verified against source · 2026-08-08