How much is rent in Xinyi, Taipei?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Xinyi costs NT$26,000 - NT$40,000/month (second-hand contract) or NT$22,000 - NT$35,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from NT$40,000 - NT$62,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from NT$58,000 - NT$90,000/month.

Is Xinyi safe for expats?

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

How long is the commute from Xinyi to Taipei center?

The commute from Xinyi to Taipei city center takes approximately 5 minutes by MRT.

What is Xinyi like to live in?

Modern business district. Taipei 101, malls, nightclubs. Most prestigious address. The neighborhood is known for being business, luxury, nightlife.

Xinyi in Taipei 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

5 min

MRT

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

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Rent in Xinyi

Monthly rent in TWD (NT$). 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	NT$22,000 - NT$35,000/mo	NT$26,000 - NT$40,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	NT$35,000 - NT$55,000/mo	NT$40,000 - NT$62,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	NT$50,000 - NT$80,000/mo	NT$58,000 - NT$90,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Xinyi, Taipei?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Xinyi costs NT$26,000 - NT$40,000/month (second-hand contract) or NT$22,000 - NT$35,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from NT$40,000 - NT$62,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from NT$58,000 - NT$90,000/month.
Is Xinyi safe for expats?: Xinyi has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Xinyi to Taipei center?: The commute from Xinyi to Taipei city center takes approximately 5 minutes by MRT.
What is Xinyi like to live in?: Modern business district. Taipei 101, malls, nightclubs. Most prestigious address. The neighborhood is known for being business, luxury, nightlife.

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