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Xujiahui (徐家汇) is one of Puxi’s premier commercial, cultural, and residential hubs in Xuhui District, Shanghai. This listing is a 170 sqm 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for rent on the 10th floor, priced at RMB 36,800 per month.
Quick Facts:
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Property type: Apartment for rent
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Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 2
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Size: 170 sqm
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Floor: 10
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District: Xujiahui, Xuhui District, Shanghai
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Monthly rent: RMB 36,800 (¥36,800)
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Lease term: Long-term and short-term rental options available
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Availability: Available now
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Nearest Metro: Xujiahui Station (Line 1, Line 9, and Line 11 interchange)
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Parking: Dedicated underground fixed parking space included
The apartment features a prime north-south cross-ventilation floor plan (南北通透) that maximizes natural light and fresh airflow throughout its 170 square meters. Positioned on the 10th floor, the home offers excellent city views and is built for elevated year-round comfort with hydronic floor heating and central air conditioning. Abundant built-in storage space throughout the unit keeps living areas open, spacious, and organized.
Located in the core of Xujiahui, Xuhui District, the residence provides exceptional citywide connectivity via Xujiahui Metro Station (connecting Lines 1, 9, and 11). This allows transfer-free commutes to key commercial centers, including the Former French Concession, People’s Square, Jing’an, and major business parks across Puxi and Pudong. Surrounding the building are flagship shopping malls—such as Grand Gateway 66, Metro City, and One ITC—along with high-end supermarkets, international dining options, cafes, and fitness centers.
A key advantage of this listing is the inclusion of a reserved underground fixed parking space, providing rare convenience for tenants driving in central Shanghai. This 3-bedroom apartment is ideally suited to corporate assignees, foreign executives, or families seeking a high-floor home with premium climate control, generous storage, and direct access to Xujiahui’s vibrant commercial hub.
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FAQs:
1. How much is the average rent in Shanghai?
Average monthly rent in Shanghai ranges from RMB 3,800 to RMB 7,000 ($530–$970 USD) for a 1-bedroom apartment and RMB 8,500 to RMB 16,000+ ($1,180–$2,220+ USD) for a standard 3-bedroom apartment. High-spec, fully furnished expat apartments in prime downtown districts (such as Xuhui, Changning, or Jing’an) generally rent between RMB 18,000 and RMB 36,000+ per month.
2. Can a US citizen rent an apartment in China?
Yes, US citizens can legally rent apartments in China using a valid passport and an appropriate entry visa. Foreigners do not need a Chinese Resident ID card to execute a legal residential lease agreement.
3. Is rent cheaper in China than the USA?
Yes, residential rent in China is substantially cheaper than in the United States, averaging 63% to 74% lower across national benchmarks.
4. How much USD do you need per month to live in Shanghai?
A single individual needs approximately $1,800 to $2,500 USD (RMB 13,000–18,000) per month to live comfortably in Shanghai including rent, while a family of four typically requires $3,900 to $6,200 USD (RMB 28,000–45,000) per month.
5. Is $1,000 USD a lot in China?
Yes, $1,000 USD (approx. RMB 7,200) is a solid monthly budget in Tier 2 and Tier 3 Chinese cities, but it represents a modest, entry-level budget in Tier 1 megacities like Shanghai or Beijing.
6. Can an American live comfortably in China?
Yes, Americans can live very comfortably in China, benefiting from exceptionally high public safety, world-class high-speed transit, affordable dining, and modern residential infrastructure.
7. What is the cheapest place to live in China?
Inland Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities—such as those in Sichuan, Henan, Heilongjiang, or Yunnan provinces—are among the cheapest places to live in China, with living costs up to 50% to 70% lower than Shanghai.