How much is rent in Surabaya Pusat, Surabaya?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Surabaya Pusat costs Rp7,500,000 - Rp11,000,000/month (second-hand contract) or Rp6,000,000 - Rp9,000,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from Rp12,000,000 - Rp17,000,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from Rp17,500,000 - Rp27,000,000/month.

Is Surabaya Pusat safe for expats?

Surabaya Pusat has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Surabaya Pusat to Surabaya center?

The commute from Surabaya Pusat to Surabaya city center takes approximately 5 minutes by car.

What is Surabaya Pusat like to live in?

Central district with colonial heritage, the Tugu Pahlawan monument, and busy commercial streets. The neighborhood is known for being central, heritage, commercial.

Surabaya Pusat in Surabaya 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

5 min

car

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent in Surabaya Pusat

Monthly rent in IDR (Rp). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	Rp6,000,000 - Rp9,000,000/mo	Rp7,500,000 - Rp11,000,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	Rp9,500,000 - Rp14,000,000/mo	Rp12,000,000 - Rp17,000,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	Rp14,000,000 - Rp22,000,000/mo	Rp17,500,000 - Rp27,000,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Surabaya Pusat, Surabaya?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Surabaya Pusat costs Rp7,500,000 - Rp11,000,000/month (second-hand contract) or Rp6,000,000 - Rp9,000,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from Rp12,000,000 - Rp17,000,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from Rp17,500,000 - Rp27,000,000/month.
Is Surabaya Pusat safe for expats?: Surabaya Pusat has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Surabaya Pusat to Surabaya center?: The commute from Surabaya Pusat to Surabaya city center takes approximately 5 minutes by car.
What is Surabaya Pusat like to live in?: Central district with colonial heritage, the Tugu Pahlawan monument, and busy commercial streets. The neighborhood is known for being central, heritage, commercial.

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