Weekly Houses in Dongdaemun: What Foreign Renters Should Know
Screened weekly houses in Dongdaemun, with the price you see being what you pay and utilities included.
A courtyard gate in a Dongdaemun neighborhood (AI-generated illustrative image)
About Dongdaemun
A historic commercial hub known for vibrant markets and endless shopping, Dongdaemun brings together modern towers and busy alleyways in a central location.
Finding a suitable place to rent as a foreigner often involves complicated paperwork and demands for local guarantors. LiveAnywhere lets you secure a verified house for weekly stays without the usual local red tape or complex contract rules. Explore the available listings below, review the details, and book your next stay with confidence.
Screened Weekly Houses in Dongdaemun
Jeonnong-dong Two-Bedroom House
📐 36 m² (391 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR
Stepping out onto the residential streets of Jeonnong-dong puts you just a short seven-minute walk from Cheongnyangni Station. This two-bedroom house is a practical home base for remote workers wanting an independent multi-room setup near major transit.
Yongdu-dong Two-Bedroom House Near Station
📐 33 m² (356 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR
Living in this house places you just a short four-minute walk from Sinseol-dong Station for an easy daily commute across the city. It is a practical setup for remote workers needing a quiet two-room base in Dongdaemun-gu without pets.
“Amazing stay, great accommodation i really recommend, near bus and metro ! awesome :)”
Hoegi-dong Transit-Friendly Three-Bedroom House
📐 63 m² (676 sq ft) · 🛏️ 3BR
Suiting a group needing room to spread out, this three-bedroom house places you just a six-minute walk from Hoegi Station. It is a well-suited pick for visiting researchers or colleagues working around the Dongdaemun-gu university campuses.
Hoegi-dong Two-Bedroom House
📐 43 m² (463 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR
Just a five-minute walk from Hoegi Station, the busy neighborhood lanes outside this house put local eateries and cafes right at your doorstep. It's a convenient two-bedroom setup for graduate students or academic researchers needing straightforward access to campus.
Hwigyeong-dong Near Hoegi Station House
📐 20 m² (213 sq ft) · 🛏️ 1BR
Just four minutes on foot to Hoegi Station, this one-bedroom house keeps transit simple for your daily commute. It's a reliable setup for a solo professional or student needing quick access to the university district.
“I appreciated how quickly the host responded to my messages. The location is just a 3-minute walk from Hoegi Station, making public transportation very convenient, and there are plenty of daily necessities nearby like Daiso and Olive Young, so the neighborhood has a really great atmosphere. It was a comfortable stay in a home that the kind host had thoughtfully prepared.”
Hwigyeong-dong Three-Bedroom House
📐 46 m² (495 sq ft) · 🛏️ 3BR
Set inside a standalone house three minutes from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, this three-bedroom layout offers a grounded residential rhythm away from heavy commercial noise. It is a practical choice for visiting academics or colleagues needing straightforward access to campus transit.
Jegi-dong 3-Bedroom House
📐 73 m² (783 sq ft) · 🛏️ 3BR
A short five-minute walk to Korea Univ. Station keeps your daily commute straightforward while placing you right in Jegi-dong. This three-bedroom house works well for a group of colleagues or researchers looking for a practical base near campus.
Dapsimni-dong Quiet Two-Bedroom House
📐 33 m² (355 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR
Priced well below the usual district average, this two-bedroom house trades central commercial energy in Dapsimni-dong for a quieter residential street just a short walk from Dapsipri Station. It makes a practical, cost-conscious base for remote workers sharing a workspace or colleagues relocating to the area together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LiveAnywhere?
LiveAnywhere is Korea's favorite short-term and vacation rental platform, built for extended stays of one week to six months. From trendy studios in Seoul to relaxing beach houses in Jeju, every home comes fully furnished and can be booked in minutes through the LiveAnywhere app.
It works much like Airbnb, but with a structure designed for longer visits: competitive weekly and monthly rates instead of nightly pricing, no repeated cleaning fees, and utilities included in your payment. That's why an extended stay in Korea through LiveAnywhere often costs noticeably less than booking the same period on a nightly platform.
Some listings show a deposit. What is it, and do I get it back?
Some listings include a small security deposit, far smaller than the large lump-sum deposits required by traditional Korean leases. Your deposit is held securely in escrow by LiveAnywhere, not by the host. After checkout, the host checks the property, and once they confirm there are no issues, your deposit is refunded within a maximum of 5 business days.
Is there a good Airbnb alternative for a stay of a week or longer in Dongdaemun?
LiveAnywhere is one of the more practical Airbnb alternatives in Dongdaemun for stays of a week or longer. Because pricing is built around longer bookings instead of nightly turnover, the same place often costs less than paying night by night. Cleaning fees don't repeat with every stay, utilities are included, and every host is verified and operating legally.
Can foreigners rent a house in Dongdaemun without a Korean guarantor?
Foreigners can rent in Dongdaemun through LiveAnywhere without needing a Korean guarantor. It's one of the platform's core features. Booking is done online, with no guarantor or in-person paperwork required.
How much does a weekly house cost in Dongdaemun?
Budget roughly ₩330,000 to ₩801,000 for this kind of stay in Dongdaemun, based on 50 matched listings currently available on the platform. The final cost depends on the exact dates and specific features of each house. Browse more options in the area to find a space that fits your budget. See live listings on LiveAnywhere →
What types of accommodations can I find on LiveAnywhere in Dongdaemun?
Accommodation types currently available in Dongdaemun include officetels, houses, rooms, and apartments. You will find 50 matched listings ready to review for your upcoming weekly stay. Each house option gives you a comfortable place to live while you explore the city.
Can I pay with a foreign credit card?
Yes. We accept Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay, JCB and more. And the entire booking is completed online. Payments are processed in Korean won (KRW).
Are utilities included, or are there extra fees?
Yes, utilities are included, so you won't get separate bills for electricity, water, or gas during your stay. The total shown at checkout is the full amount you pay, and nothing is added after you book.
Can I search LiveAnywhere by price, location, or amenities?
You can filter search results by price, location, and amenities on LiveAnywhere, which makes it easier to zero in on listings that actually fit your budget and needs.
Where can I book a weekly house in Dongdaemun?
You can book through LiveAnywhere directly. Browse the verified listings above and complete your booking online, without any in-person requirements.
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