1 Bedroom for rent in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Looking for a one-bedroom apartment in Ho Chi Minh City? A selection of 1-bedroom rentals is available in District 2's An Phu Ward and Thao Dien, with rents from about 10 million VND per month. These compact homes suit singles or couples who want comfort and convenience in a well-connected expat area.

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Why rent a 1-bedroom apartment in Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's largest and most dynamic city, and a 1-bedroom apartment is a practical choice for singles, couples, or professionals on assignment. District 2, in particular, has become a favourite among expats for its quieter streets, international schools, and growing choice of cafes, restaurants, and shops. The area is well connected to the city centre by road, with Thu Thiem Tunnel and major arteries making commutes to District 1 straightforward.

What can you rent, and what does it cost?

Currently, a selection of 1-bedroom apartments is available in District 2, specifically in An Phu Ward and Thao Dien. These homes typically offer around 55 square metres of living space, making them efficient and easy to maintain. Indicative monthly rents range from about 10 million VND to around 22 million VND, depending on the building, floor, and furnishing level. The median rent is around 16 million VND per month.

One example is Kim Residence, a building where such apartments can be found. Common features across these rentals often include a swimming pool, gym, parking, and pet-friendly policies — though it is always best to confirm the exact amenities of a specific unit with the agency.

Typical features

  • Size: approximately 55 square metres
  • 1 bedroom, ideal for singles or couples
  • Access to swimming pool and gym in some buildings
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly options may be available

Tips for renting a 1-bedroom in Ho Chi Minh City

Before you commit, visit the apartment at different times of day to check noise levels and natural light. Confirm what is included in the rent — some buildings charge separately for management fees, parking, and utilities. Ask about the deposit (usually one to two months' rent) and the minimum lease term. If you have a pet, verify the pet policy in writing. Finally, ensure the contract is in both English and Vietnamese, and that the landlord's ownership is clearly documented.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a 1-bedroom apartment cost in District 2?

Indicative rents for 1-bedroom apartments in District 2 range from about 10 million VND to around 22 million VND per month, depending on the building and furnishings. The median is around 16 million VND.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Ho Chi Minh City pet-friendly?

Some buildings are pet-friendly, but policies vary. The listings here may include pet-friendly options, so confirm with the agency and get the pet policy in writing before signing.

What is typically included in the rent?

Rent usually covers the apartment itself, but management fees, parking, electricity, and water may be charged separately. Always clarify what is included before you sign the lease.