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Place in Saigon
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An affordable serviced apartment in the District 1 & 3 area of Ho Chi Minh City. Here are typical rents by layout and the property’s key features.

RENT

Typical rent

Layout	Typical rent (USD/month)
1BR	600–720
2BR	1,500

*Rents are typical asking rents as of October 2026 (surveyed by Nhu Nhu Real Estate), not contracted rents. What the rent includes and unit availability vary by property and unit.

FEATURES

Key features

A serviced apartment on Nguyen Van Thu Street in the Da Kao area of District 1. It stands out for its vintage-style interiors made with reclaimed materials, with units from studios up to 2 bedrooms of approx. 100㎡. Cleaning twice a week and linen changes are included.

Distinctive vintage-style interiors

From studios to 2 bedrooms

Cleaning twice a week included

Type	Affordable serviced apartment
Areas	District 1 & 3
Address	95D Nguyen Van Thu, Da Kao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Operator / Developer	Place In Saigon Co., Ltd.
Size	10 units in total
Layout	Studio (approx. 40㎡), 1 bedroom (approx. 40–65㎡), 2 bedrooms (approx. 100㎡)
Shared facilities & amenities	Elevator, terrace, rooftop laundry area, security cameras, motorbike parking
Services	Cleaning twice a week, linen change once a week, Wi-Fi and cable TV
Nearby	Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens (approx. 700m), cafés and restaurants in the Da Kao area

● Location of Place in Saigon Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Ideal for singles and couples working in District 1 who value character over facilities

*Property descriptions are compiled from public information such as operator and developer materials and listing sites (as of October 2026). Facilities and services may vary by unit and contract.

POINTS

Pros and things to check

Pros

Distinctive vintage-style interiors made with reclaimed materials
Cleaning twice a week and weekly linen change included
Da Kao, District 1 — about 700m to the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Worth checking

Small 10-unit building with no pool or gym; motorbike parking only

NEARBY

Distances to schools, shops and the metro

Nearest	Straight-line distance
International school ISHCMC Secondary Campus (1 Xuan Thuy, Thao Dien)	3.5 km
BIS HCMC Early Years & Infant Campus (101 Thao Dien)	4.0 km
Australian International School – Thao Dien Campus	4.4 km
Hospital / clinic Family Medical Practice – District 1 (Diamond Plaza, 34 Le Duan)	970 m
Metro Line 1 Metro Line 1 – Ba Son Station (L1-03)	1.3 km
City center (Ben Thanh Market) Ben Thanh Market	2.0 km

*Approximate straight-line distances calculated from map coordinates; travel distance is longer. Some locations are approximate.

COSTS

Costs and lease terms

What the rent usually includes	Cleaning (frequency varies), internet and management. Electricity and water are often billed separately — confirm for each unit.
Lease length	6–12 months is typical; some accept shorter stays at a higher monthly rate.
Deposit & advance	Typically 1–2 months’ deposit plus the first month in advance.
Company invoice	Not every small operator can issue a VAT (red) invoice — tell us early if your company needs one.

*General practice for this type of property in Ho Chi Minh City. Actual terms differ by unit — we confirm them for you before you sign.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent at Place in Saigon?

Typical asking rents (as of September 2026): 1BR $600–720, 2BR $1,500+ per month. Rents vary by floor, view, furnishing and season.

Do you charge tenants an agent fee?

No. Our brokerage service is free for tenants.

What is near Place in Saigon?

Straight-line distances: ISHCMC Secondary Campus (1 Xuan Thuy, Thao Dien) about 3.5 km; BIS HCMC Early Years & Infant Campus (101 Thao Dien) about 4.0 km; Australian International School – Thao Dien Campus about 4.4 km.

What deposit do I need?

Typically 1–2 months’ deposit plus the first month in advance.

Can my company get a VAT invoice?

Not every small operator can issue a VAT (red) invoice — tell us early if your company needs one.

Who registers my temporary residence?

The landlord is required to register foreign tenants with the local police shortly after move-in; you need it for visa extensions and a temporary residence card (TRC). Ask us if you are not sure it has been done.

CONTACT

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Send us your move-in date, budget, number of bedrooms, and any pets or school needs. We will reply with available units in Place in Saigon and similar buildings. Our service is free for tenants.

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AREA

About the District 1 & 3 area

District 1 is the choice for singles who want nightlife and convenience. The area around Le Thanh Ton Street and Thai Van Lung Street is a busy dining area known for its Japanese restaurants and grocery stores.

There are many affordable serviced apartments, making it a classic choice for singles. Many units come with a bathtub.

Typical rent (USD/month)	1BR	2BR	3BR
Luxury serviced apartments (16 properties)	2,150–2,650	2,750–3,400	3,650–4,300
Affordable serviced apartments (33 properties)	1,000–1,500	1,600–1,750	1,850–2,250
Condominiums (9 properties)	1,000–1,100	1,450–2,250	2,300–2,650

District 1 & 3 property list Area guide Typical rents in Ho Chi Minh City

CHECK

Before you sign

Many properties come furnished with appliances, and the rent often includes cleaning, linen changes and front-desk service, so you can start living there from the day you sign.

What “included in rent” covers differs by property. In some cases electricity is included up to a set amount, with any excess billed separately.

For trips home or business travel, you need to tell the operator your departure and re-entry dates for temporary residence registration (tạm trú).

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