A property platform built to help expats find homes across Vietnam.
Every listing's owner confirms by email before it goes live. Licensed agencies are checked against Vietnam's National Business Registration Portal.
Eight cities and growing — HCMC, Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Nha Trang, Vung Tau, Phu Quoc — all on one map.
Save a search and we email matches. No cold calls from agents.
Browse agent listings across Vietnam on an interactive map. Filter by city, district, budget, and features.
Open the map →Post what you're looking for and let vetted agents come to you — instead of scrolling endless Vietnamese-only portals.
Post what you need →Neighborhood guides, scam warnings, and honest advice from expats who have already done the legwork.
Read the forum →Tell us what you're looking for — budget, neighborhoods, move-in date.
We email you matching listings as agents publish them. No phone calls, ever.
Browse the map yourself anytime — same listings, your filters.
Most rentals are 6 or 12 months. Shorter terms exist (serviced apartments, sublets) but cost more per month.
1–3 months' rent, refundable on move-out less any documented damages. Always get the deposit terms in writing.
Tenants usually pay electricity, water, and internet. Some serviced apartments roll utilities into rent — confirm before signing.
Not during a fixed-term lease unless the contract explicitly allows it. Increases happen at renewal.
A Temporary Residence Card lets foreigners stay long-term and is usually issued via a work permit or family sponsor. It's separate from your rental contract — your landlord doesn't issue it.
More on renting and buying as a foreigner → Legal FAQ
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