Hong Kong is one of the world’s most vibrant cities — a major financial centre that blends East and West, modernity and tradition. Whether you’re relocating for work, pursuing business interests, or planning a longer stay, apartments for rent in Hong Kong offer a wide range of lifestyle options, from high-rise luxury in Central to village-style living on Lantau Island.
With a fast-paced rental market and diverse neighbourhoods, understanding the local property landscape is essential. In this guide, Fraser Bond outlines the best areas to rent, types of apartments available, rental trends, and how we support international tenants seeking seamless relocation experiences.
As a leading global hub for finance, law, and commerce, Hong Kong offers proximity to mainland China and easy connections across Asia.
The city’s world-class public transport, healthcare, and telecommunications make it ideal for international professionals and families.
Hong Kong’s low personal tax rates and absence of VAT make it attractive for expatriates seeking efficient financial structuring.
With international schools, Michelin-star dining, outdoor trails, and dynamic nightlife, the city offers a lifestyle for all tastes.
A popular residential area for professionals working in Central. Offers stunning views, proximity to business districts, and modern high-rises with premium amenities.
The heart of Hong Kong’s financial and entertainment scenes. Ideal for those who want to live within walking distance of work, dining, and nightlife.
Well-connected by MTR, these areas offer a mix of older walk-ups and new-build towers. Attractive for singles and couples seeking energy and convenience.
Favoured by families and professionals, this quiet neighbourhood near the racecourse offers spacious apartments and a relaxed atmosphere.
An affluent district known for luxury homes and proximity to international schools. Popular with families relocating to Hong Kong.
Ideal for those looking for tranquillity and community living, with larger apartments, green spaces, and beach access.
Studio and One-Bedroom Flats – Common in central areas; ideal for singles or corporate lets
Serviced Apartments – Fully furnished, short- and long-term stays with hotel-style services; popular with relocating professionals
High-Rise Luxury Apartments – Found in towers across Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, and Mid-Levels with gyms, pools, and concierge services
Family Apartments – Larger multi-bedroom flats or low-rise developments with access to schools and parks
Village Houses – Found in outlying areas; offer more space and outdoor areas for those seeking lifestyle balance
Rental prices in Hong Kong vary greatly depending on location, building age, and facilities. As of 2024:
Studio/1-bedroom in Central: HKD 18,000–30,000/month
2–3-bedroom in Mid-Levels or Wan Chai: HKD 35,000–60,000/month
Family apartments in Kowloon Tong or Happy Valley: HKD 60,000–90,000+/month
Serviced apartments (short term): HKD 35,000–70,000/month
The market remains competitive but flexible, with some landlords offering incentives such as rent-free periods or reduced deposits due to recent market adjustments.
Secure Early: High-quality apartments in key areas are often let quickly.
Understand Lease Terms: Standard leases are 12–24 months with two months’ deposit and one month’s advance rent.
Agent Representation Matters: Local knowledge is key to navigating contracts, building management, and landlord negotiations.
Check Inclusions: Some apartments include furnishings, utilities, or club memberships — others do not.
Review Building Facilities: Pools, gyms, and concierge services can greatly enhance the living experience, especially in serviced towers.
Fraser Bond provides bespoke support to individuals, families, and corporate clients seeking apartments for rent in Hong Kong. Our services include:
Personalised property search tailored to lifestyle, budget, and location preferences
Access to premium and off-market rental listings
Relocation support, including school search and local orientation
Lease negotiation and legal review
Ongoing property management coordination for longer stays or employers supporting employees abroad
Whether you're relocating for six months or settling for several years, Fraser Bond ensures a smooth, secure, and stress-free rental process in Hong Kong.
With its combination of professional opportunity, vibrant lifestyle, and high-quality housing stock, Hong Kong remains one of Asia’s top cities for international renters. From compact studio flats to luxury serviced residences and spacious family apartments, there is a rental solution for every profile. Partner with Fraser Bond to find the right home in the right location — with the confidence of expert support from search to settlement.
