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Seoul apartment monthly rents rise as jeonse-to-monthly rent shift accelerates

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  1. According to KB Real Estate, Seoul's apartment monthly rent index reached 131.2 in December 2025, up 10.3 points from a year earlier, the highest since records began.
  2. According to Korea Real Estate Board data, the average monthly rent for Seoul apartments rose from 1.34 million won in 2025 to 1.476 million won, and 5,187 contracts were converted from jeonse to monthly rent.
  3. According to Asil, there were 22,677 Seoul apartment jeonse listings in January 2026, down 8.7% from June last year, suggesting the rent burden trend may continue.

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Seoul apartment monthly rents rise as jeonse-to-monthly rent shift accelerates

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