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Dongdaemun-gu

동대문구
Foreign residents
20,687
Contracts · 2026-07
691
Jeonse median 40–85㎡
₩5.4억
Wolse median 40–85㎡
₩1.5억 + ₩100만/mo
Officetel studio wolse
₩1,000만 + ₩70만/mo

MOLIT registered contracts · 2026-07Apartment rent medians by size

Size bandJeonse (deposit only)Wolse depositWolse monthly
Under 40㎡ (studio/one-room) ₩2.3억 ₩3,672만 ₩43만
40–85㎡ (1–3BR) ₩5.4억 ₩1.5억 ₩100만
Over 85㎡ ₩6.5억 ₩3.3억 ₩129만

Medians of registered 아파트 lease contracts, reported by MOLIT in 만원 (₩1만 = ₩10,000; ₩1억 = ₩100,000,000). Officetel and villa medians follow below.

Studio / one-room · under 40㎡ · 2026-07Rent by housing type

Housing typeJeonse medianWolse depositWolse monthlyContracts, all sizes
Apartment아파트₩2.3억₩3,672만₩43만691
Officetel오피스텔₩2억₩1,000만₩70만427
Villa / row house연립·다세대₩2.3억₩3,000만₩57만195

Most foreign students and workers rent officetels or villas rather than apartments. Same MOLIT contract registry, studio-size slice (under 40㎡); a dash means no such contract was registered that month.

13-month seriesJeonse median trend, 40–85㎡

2025-07₩5.4억
2025-08₩5.5억
2025-09₩5.6억
2025-10₩5.3억
2025-11₩5.7억
2025-12₩5.8억
2026-01₩6억
2026-02₩5.7억
2026-03₩5.8억
2026-04₩5.8억
2026-05₩6억
2026-06₩6.1억
2026-07₩5.4억

MOJ monthly seriesRegistered foreign residents in Dongdaemun-gu

2024-0718,457
2024-0818,033
2024-0918,533
2024-1019,407
2024-1120,091
2024-1219,868
2025-0119,660
2025-0219,237
2025-0319,727
2025-0419,734
2025-0519,748
2025-0619,517
2025-0719,286
2025-0819,118
2025-0920,256
2025-1020,472
2025-1120,821
2025-1220,682
2026-0120,519
2026-0219,876
2026-0320,412
2026-0420,950
2026-0520,882
2026-0620,687

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Verified against source · 2026-08-18