How much is rent in Zhongshan, Taipei?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Zhongshan costs NT$19,000 - NT$28,000/month (second-hand contract) or NT$16,000 - NT$24,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from NT$28,000 - NT$42,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from NT$40,000 - NT$58,000/month.

Is Zhongshan safe for expats?

Zhongshan 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 Zhongshan to Taipei center?

The commute from Zhongshan to Taipei city center takes approximately 8 minutes by MRT.

What is Zhongshan like to live in?

Mix of old and new. Boutique hotels, art galleries, night markets. Good central location. The neighborhood is known for being art, galleries, central.

Zhongshan in Taipei 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

8 min

MRT

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

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Rent in Zhongshan

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$16,000 - NT$24,000/mo	NT$19,000 - NT$28,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	NT$24,000 - NT$36,000/mo	NT$28,000 - NT$42,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	NT$35,000 - NT$52,000/mo	NT$40,000 - NT$58,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Zhongshan, Taipei?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Zhongshan costs NT$19,000 - NT$28,000/month (second-hand contract) or NT$16,000 - NT$24,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from NT$28,000 - NT$42,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from NT$40,000 - NT$58,000/month.
Is Zhongshan safe for expats?: Zhongshan 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 Zhongshan to Taipei center?: The commute from Zhongshan to Taipei city center takes approximately 8 minutes by MRT.
What is Zhongshan like to live in?: Mix of old and new. Boutique hotels, art galleries, night markets. Good central location. The neighborhood is known for being art, galleries, central.

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