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Seongbuk-gu

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Foreign residents
14,709
Contracts · 2026-07
506
Jeonse median 40–85㎡
₩5.6억
Wolse median 40–85㎡
₩2억 + ₩120만/mo
Officetel studio wolse
₩2,000만 + ₩70만/mo

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

Size bandJeonse (deposit only)Wolse depositWolse monthly
Under 40㎡ (studio/one-room) ₩2.1억 ₩1.1억 ₩43만
40–85㎡ (1–3BR) ₩5.6억 ₩2억 ₩120만
Over 85㎡ ₩7.4억 ₩2.5억 ₩150만

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₩2.1억₩1.1억₩43만506
Officetel오피스텔₩1.2억₩2,000만₩70만39
Villa / row house연립·다세대₩1.9억₩2,415만₩40만330

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₩4.8억
2025-08₩4.6억
2025-09₩4.9억
2025-10₩5억
2025-11₩5.3억
2025-12₩5.2억
2026-01₩5.2억
2026-02₩5.1억
2026-03₩5억
2026-04₩5.2억
2026-05₩5.5억
2026-06₩5.5억
2026-07₩5.6억

MOJ monthly seriesRegistered foreign residents in Seongbuk-gu

2024-0712,217
2024-0811,689
2024-0912,053
2024-1013,028
2024-1113,697
2024-1213,477
2025-0113,411
2025-0212,970
2025-0313,189
2025-0414,049
2025-0513,968
2025-0613,662
2025-0713,482
2025-0813,060
2025-0913,931
2025-1014,609
2025-1115,127
2025-1214,937
2026-0114,850
2026-0213,980
2026-0314,509
2026-0415,262
2026-0515,063
2026-0614,709

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Verified against source · 2026-08-18