Hanoi, Vietnam
Living in Tay Ho (West Lake), Hanoi
Expat favorite around West Lake. Lakeside cafes, international restaurants, spacious apartments.
A one-bedroom in Tay Ho (West Lake) rents for about ₫11,000,000 - ₫19,000,000/month — a very safe area (safety 5/5), roughly 15 minutes from Hanoi center by motorbike.
Commute to Center
15 min
motorbike
Safety Rating
5/5
Very SafeVibe
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Rent in Tay Ho (West Lake)
Monthly rent in VND (₫). 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 | ₫9,000,000 - ₫16,000,000/mo | ₫11,000,000 - ₫19,000,000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | ₫15,000,000 - ₫26,000,000/mo | ₫18,000,000 - ₫31,000,000/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | ₫24,000,000 - ₫42,000,000/mo | ₫29,000,000 - ₫50,000,000/mo |
Questions people actually ask
- How much is rent in Tay Ho (West Lake), Hanoi?
- A 1-bedroom apartment in Tay Ho (West Lake) costs ₫11,000,000 - ₫19,000,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₫9,000,000 - ₫16,000,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₫18,000,000 - ₫31,000,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₫29,000,000 - ₫50,000,000/month.
- Is Tay Ho (West Lake) safe for expats?
- Tay Ho (West Lake) has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.
- How long is the commute from Tay Ho (West Lake) to Hanoi center?
- The commute from Tay Ho (West Lake) to Hanoi city center takes approximately 15 minutes by motorbike.
- What is Tay Ho (West Lake) like to live in?
- Expat favorite around West Lake. Lakeside cafes, international restaurants, spacious apartments. In our data it is tagged as expats, lakeside, cafes.
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