Jakarta average 1-bed rent: Rp 6,500,000/mo Year-on-year rent increase: +4.2% Jakarta apartment rents stabilise SCBD and Kemang lead expat demand New MRT lines shift rental hotspots Leases are commonly paid 6–12 months upfront for houses; apartments may allow monthly terms. Deposits of 1–3 months are typical and refundable if no damage. Jakarta average 1-bed rent: Rp 6,500,000/mo Year-on-year rent increase: +4.2% Jakarta apartment rents stabilise SCBD and Kemang lead expat demand New MRT lines shift rental hotspots Leases are commonly paid 6–12 months upfront for houses; apartments may allow monthly terms. Deposits of 1–3 months are typical and refundable if no damage.
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Average rent in Jakarta 2026
Average rent costs by neighbourhood, yearly rent increases and tenant rights in Jakarta. The typical one-bedroom rent is Rp 6,500,000 per month, up 4.2% year on year.
Average rent by neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | Yearly increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Jakarta (Kemang) | Rp 9,500,000 | Rp 16,000,000 | +4% |
| Sudirman/SCBD | Rp 12,000,000 | Rp 20,000,000 | +3.8% |
| Menteng | Rp 10,000,000 | Rp 17,000,000 | +4.1% |
| Kelapa Gading | Rp 6,000,000 | Rp 9,500,000 | +4.9% |
Indicative 2026 figures (per month, IDR). Compare with real tenant-reported rents on RentScore.
Tenant rights in Jakarta
- Leases are commonly paid 6–12 months upfront for houses; apartments may allow monthly terms.
- Deposits of 1–3 months are typical and refundable if no damage.
- Get a written lease (surat perjanjian sewa) in Bahasa and English.
- Check whether service charges and utilities are included.
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