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Weekly Houses in Mapo You Can Book Today

Foreigner-ready weekly houses in Mapo, available without a Korean guarantor.

LiveAnywhere Team · Updated Oct 2026 · 4 min read
Mapo accommodation area

Residential houses along a residential street in Mapo (AI-generated illustrative image)

About Mapo

West of central Seoul, Mapo has grown into a vibrant district known for its creative energy, lively neighborhoods along the river, and easy access to university hubs. The area attracts travelers and remote workers who want a dynamic local experience with plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby.

Finding a temporary home in Seoul as a foreign resident can often feel overwhelming due to strict lease terms and guarantor demands. LiveAnywhere gives you a simpler way to secure verified housing with clear conditions and zero complicated paperwork. Browse through the available properties, read the details, and book your weekly house in Mapo with complete confidence.

Foreigner-Ready Weekly Houses in Mapo

#1 Mangwon-dong One-Bedroom House

Mangwon-dong One-Bedroom House

📍 Mangwon-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 9 min walk to Mangwon Station

📐 23 m² (249 sq ft) · 🛏️ 1BR

Priced well below the usual rate for Mapo-gu, this Mangwon-dong house offers a budget-friendly stay a short walk from Mangwon Station. It is a practical choice for a solo digital nomad looking to live like a local without overspending.

★5.0 4 reviews

“Clean room condition just like the photos Kind host Quiet neighborhood Close to Han River Many delicious restaurants nearby Recommend gisashiktang bulgogi Recommend Gopchang Naeun chicken Recommend Howahowa - book through Catch Table and pickup Inside Manwon Market: mini jjok, steamed crab, corn, tteokgalbi and more Plenty of food options, affordable and delicious Wide bed size, comfortable for sleeping and rolling around Table and chairs are a bit narrow Washing machine is small and makes noise during spin cycle but it's great that laundry can be done Large size dryer located on the rooftop access path Hot water comes out appropriately and water pressure is good Shoe rack and small closet provide good storage space Large TV size and cool air conditioning Good ventilation through windows Had a great week resting and enjoying Thank you^^”

₩258,000 / week
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#2 Seongsan-dong Transit-Friendly Two-Bedroom House

Seongsan-dong Transit-Friendly Two-Bedroom House

📍 Seongsan-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 7 min walk to Mapo-gu Office Station

📐 33 m² (356 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR · 🐾 pets ok

While priced slightly above the local average, this two-bedroom Seongsan-dong house justifies the extra cost by welcoming pets and sitting just a short walk from Mapo-gu Office Station. It is an ideal setup for pet owners traveling with a furry companion who need a comfortable base in Mapo-gu.

₩600,000 / week
★5.0 1 reviews
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#3 Hapjeong-dong Sunny Two-Bedroom House

Hapjeong-dong Sunny Two-Bedroom House

📍 Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 7 min walk to Mangwon Station

📐 43 m² (463 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR

Separating the two bedrooms from the main living area gives roommates or colleagues enough privacy to work remotely without stepping on each other's toes. Located in Hapjeong-dong just a short walk from Mangwon Station, this house works well for remote professionals needing a functional, multi-room setup.

₩540,000 / week
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#4 Seogyo-dong Remodeled Two-Bedroom House

Seogyo-dong Remodeled Two-Bedroom House

📍 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 4 min walk to Hapjeong Station

📐 40 m² (427 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR

Ideal for a pair of colleagues needing a practical base, this two-bedroom house is just a four-minute walk from Hapjeong Station. It is a solid choice for remote workers wanting quick access to the Seogyo-dong dining scene.

★5.0 2 reviews

“I returned for a short stay and it was just as wonderful as my last visit. Thank you so much.”

₩450,000 / week
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#5 Yeonnam-dong Two-Bedroom House near Hongik Univ.

Yeonnam-dong Two-Bedroom House near Hongik Univ.

📍 Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 12 min walk to Hongik Univ. Station

📐 37 m² (399 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR

Step outside onto the lively Yeonnam-dong streets just a twelve-minute walk from Hongik Univ. Station, placing local cafes and eateries right at your front door. This two-bedroom house is a great match for a group of friends or colleagues looking to experience the neighborhood together.

₩840,000 / week
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#6 Hapjeong-dong Three-Bedroom House

Hapjeong-dong Three-Bedroom House

📍 Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 6 min walk to Hapjeong Station

📐 60 m² (640 sq ft) · 🛏️ 3BR · 🚗 parking

Commanding a premium rate well above the local average, this three-bedroom Hapjeong-dong house trades modest pricing for a standalone layout just six minutes from the station. It is a well-suited match for a visiting colleague group prioritizing independent living space over budget constraints.

₩920,000 / week
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#7 Jung-dong Two-Bedroom House near DMC Station

Jung-dong Two-Bedroom House near DMC Station

📍 Jung-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 4 min walk to Digital Media City Station

📐 33 m² (356 sq ft) · 🛏️ 2BR · 🐾 pets ok

Just four minutes from Digital Media City Station, the lively neighborhood streets outside this house put convenience right on your doorstep. It makes a sensible base for remote workers wanting quick subway access or professionals commuting to the media district.

★5.0 5 reviews

“the place was comfortable and close to the metro station, well located and clean”

₩399,000 / week
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#8 Mangwon-dong Transit-Friendly House

Mangwon-dong Transit-Friendly House

📍 Mangwon-dong, Mapo-gu · 🚉 6 min walk to Mangwon Station

📐 13 m² (142 sq ft) · 🛏️ 1BR · 🚗 parking

Priced well below the usual rate for Mapo-gu, this standalone house in Mangwon-dong trades a modern high-rise finish for a more budget-friendly stay just a short walk from Mangwon Station. It is a smart, straightforward choice for a solo traveler looking to keep costs down while living near the neighborhood market.

₩312,000 / week
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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 Mapo?

LiveAnywhere is one of the more practical Airbnb alternatives in Mapo 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 Mapo without a Korean guarantor?

Yes, LiveAnywhere listings in Mapo are bookable without a Korean guarantor. The platform was built around removing that requirement, so the process stays entirely online from start to finish.

How much does a weekly house cost in Mapo?

Mapo pricing for a weekly house generally falls between ₩288,000 and ₩905,000. Rates vary based on the exact location, the size of the property, and the season you choose to visit. You can explore 204 active listings to find a space that fits your budget. See live listings on LiveAnywhere →

What types of accommodations can I find on LiveAnywhere in Mapo?

You can choose from houses, officetels, rooms, and villas depending on what fits your stay in Mapo. These options include fully furnished weekly houses designed for visitors who want independent living without long-term commitments. Each listed property is verified so you can move in smoothly.

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?

Yes, you can filter by price, location, and amenities when searching LiveAnywhere, which helps narrow a long list of listings down to ones that fit your specific situation.

Where can I book a weekly house in Mapo?

You can book directly through LiveAnywhere. Browse the listings above, pick one that fits, and complete the booking online without needing to visit an office in person.