How much does it cost to rent a house in Xiamen

How much does it cost to rent a house in Xiamen? The latest rental prices and popular area analysis in 2024

With the arrival of the back-to-work wave after the Spring Festival, Xiamen's rental market has ushered in a new round of fluctuations. This article combines hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out rental prices, popular housing types and cost-effectiveness analysis in various regions of Xiamen to help you quickly find your favorite place.

1. Comparison of rental prices in various districts of Xiamen (data from February 2024)

2. Recent hot trends in the rental market

1.Rents rise slightly after holidays: Affected by the demand for rework, rents in core areas on the island have increased by about 5-8% compared with January, with single rooms around the software park increasing by 10%.

2.Long-term rental apartments are popular: Branded apartments such as Rubik's Cube Apartment and Vanke Port Apartment have become the first choice for young tenants due to their flexible payment methods of "deposit one, pay one". The average price is 15-20% higher than that of ordinary private houses.

3.Subway effect is significant: After the opening of the southern extension of Line 3, the number of rental inquiries in Zengcuo'an and Shangli areas increased by 40%, and the average price of a two-bedroom apartment exceeded 5,000 yuan.

3. Recommended areas for cost-effectiveness

4. Guide to avoiding pitfalls when renting a house

1.Be wary of fake listings: Recently, "low-price diversion" scams have appeared on 58.com and other platforms. It is recommended to view properties through formal intermediaries such as Lianjia and Beike.

2.Contract details verification: Pay special attention to the pricing methods for property fees and water and electricity bills. Recently, some tenants have complained that landlords charge "winter air conditioning surcharges."

3.Graduate discount: Xiamen City has launched a "five-year stay in Xiamen" rental subsidy for fresh graduates, which is 500 yuan per month for undergraduate students and 800 yuan for master's students. You can apply through the iXiamen APP.

5. Future Price Forecast

As the March graduation season approaches, housing prices around Jimei University Town are expected to rise by 200-300 yuan. It is recommended that groups with rental needs lock in housing before late February to avoid price peaks in the peak season. At the same time, pay attention to the progress of the construction of new cities outside the island. In emerging areas such as Anyin City Smart Valley and Xiang'an Sports Exhibition New City, cost-effective housing may appear in the next six months.

The above data are collected from authoritative channels such as Lianjia, Anjuke, and Xiamen Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau, and verified by on-site surveys. When renting a house, it is recommended that you consider your workplace and commuting costs, and give priority to communities that are close to the subway and have well-established properties.