Housing & Rent

Do you need to show your passport when checking into a hotel in Da Nang?

Yes, hotels in Da Nang almost always require your original passport at check-in, often scanning it through a special reader for local registration — some places only ask for a photo sent via chat, especially for self check-in bookings. Occasionally one passport photo has been used to check in a friend as well, but this isn't reliable or official.

1 source · 2 days ago

Can a Da Nang landlord increase the rent when an additional tenant moves in, and what does temporary residence registration cost?

If an extra occupant was not agreed in advance, the landlord may ask to revise the rental terms. Reported figures included VND 1.5 million for residence registration and a VND 4 million increase for a three-month rental payment.

1 source · 4 days ago

Can a landlord in Da Nang charge more rent when an additional person moves into a rented house?

Yes—if the lease states that only two people may live in the property, a third occupant needs the landlord’s approval. In this case, the new resident’s registration cost VND 1.5 million and the landlord requested an extra VND 4 million in rent.

1 source · 4 days ago

Can a landlord enter your rental apartment without notice in Da Nang, and should you change the locks?

Renters in Da Nang report unannounced landlord visits and apartments being shown while tenants are away. Agree on access rules before signing, and for a long-term rental ask the owner whether you can change the lock cylinder.

3 sources · 5 days ago

Where can I find affordable long-term apartment rentals in Da Nang, and what prices should I expect?

For the cheapest long-term rentals in Da Nang, search Facebook groups for “Da Nang rent,” browse Chotot, and walk around neighborhoods to contact landlords directly. Prices can start around 6 million VND/month via local listings, while Facebook options often begin at 8–9 million VND/month.

2 sources · 5 days ago

Is Da Nang noisy? Are there quiet neighborhoods to live in?

According to residents, truly quiet areas are hard to find in Da Nang — the city is under heavy construction and evenings often bring loud karaoke and street vendors with speakers.

1 source · 10 days ago

Can I find a two-bedroom apartment with a kitchen in Da Nang’s My An area for under VND 10 million by renting directly from an owner?

Yes. A direct-owner search in My An found a VND 7.5 million/month apartment about a 10-minute walk from the sea, while an agent had quoted from VND 10 million plus utilities.

1 source · 17 days ago

Which area of Da Nang is best for booking a hotel or apartment, especially near the beach?

Most travelers recommend staying near My Khe Beach or the An Thuong area — close to cafes, restaurants and a 5–10 min walk to the sea; for a week-long stay, villas and apartments booked via Trip.com or Booking.com work well.

2 sources · 19 days ago

How do I find and formalize a long-term apartment rental in Da Nang, including search time and rental contracts with local landlords?

Allow around 1–2 weeks to view and secure a long-term apartment in Da Nang, especially around My An and An Thuong. Always use a written lease: landlords commonly request a one-month deposit, and the contract should state rent, utilities, term, and deposit-return conditions.

2 sources · today

How should I find a long-term apartment rental in Da Nang, and how much upfront budget should I plan?

Avoid committing to a long-term Da Nang rental without seeing it first: book a hotel or Airbnb for a few days to a week, then inspect apartments and neighborhoods in person. Budget roughly two months’ rent upfront for the first month plus a security deposit.

1 source · 14 days ago

Which neighborhood in Da Nang is best to stay in for easy beach access?

With a budget around 10 million VND/month and beach proximity in mind, good options are Son Tra, My An, and Hai Chau; from any of these you can reach the beach and get around the city quickly by scooter.

2 sources · 26 days ago

Which neighborhood in Da Nang is best for renting a house (avoiding flooding and pests, ideally gated)?

The calmest options are Son Tra/An Thuong near the beach and gated communities like Golden Hills or FPT City; areas near the Han River (Hai Chau) flood more often during rainy season (October-November).

1 source · 28 days ago

Where to find beachfront/near-beach accommodation in Da Nang?

Look in the My Khe and Son Tra areas — both are just 5-10 minutes walk from the beach; beachside apartments and villas run 500,000-700,000 VND per night.

2 sources · 40 days ago

How to find a long-term apartment rental in Da Nang and what does it cost?

Search Facebook Marketplace and district-specific rental groups, or walk around your preferred neighborhood and ask owners directly to skip agent markups. A studio/one-bedroom directly from an owner runs roughly $160-200/month, while listings in expat Telegram/Facebook groups are often marked up to $400-600/month.

3 sources · 42 days ago

Is long-term apartment rent cheaper in Da Nang during the low season (August–October)?

Travelers note that rent for studios and apartments in Da Nang typically drops toward the end of high season (August–October), though no exact figures were shared — check current listings closer to your arrival date.

3 sources · 5 days ago

Which area of Da Nang is best for a hotel with walkable nightlife/cafes and no construction noise nearby?

Look for hotels in the My An area near the walkable beachfront strip with cafes, check recent reviews for mold or worn-out rooms, and ask the hotel directly about nearby construction — Da Nang currently has a lot of active building projects.

3 sources · 33 days ago

How much does a 2-bedroom apartment cost in Da Nang, and which areas are the most affordable?

Recent expat reports suggest a decent 2-bedroom apartment in Da Nang usually starts at around 20 million VND per month on a 1-year lease, while better units are often 30 million VND and up. For cheaper options, people mentioned Thanh Khe, and Hoi An came up as a quieter alternative.

2 sources · 37 days ago

How do you find a long-term studio apartment in Da Nang, and what does it usually cost?

For long-term rentals in Da Nang, people recommend checking Facebook Marketplace, Chotot, and contacting apartment managers directly once you arrive. Studios usually cost around 4–7 million VND per month, two-bedroom units about 10 million VND, plus roughly 1 million VND for utilities.

2 sources · 37 days ago

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Da Nang for 1 to 1.5 months, including a 2-room unit or a budget room?

Based on the chat, a very basic 2-room place in Da Nang can cost around 6.5 million VND per month, while a simple room may be available for about 2–3 million VND, usually with clear comfort trade-offs. No specific agent or rental contact for 1–1.5 month stays was mentioned in these messages.

2 sources · 37 days ago

In Da Nang, is it better to rent an apartment through a local agent or an expat/Russian-speaking broker, and who usually pays the commission?

In Da Nang, most rentals are owned by locals, so the standard route is through a local agent, who is usually paid by the landlord. Expat or Russian-speaking brokers often charge the tenant while showing the same listings sourced from local agents.

2 sources · 37 days ago

Is it practical to stay away from the beach in Da Nang with kids and use taxis, or is a first-line beach hotel better?

With kids, staying near My Khe Beach is usually more practical in Da Nang because it reduces road crossings and walking in the heat. If you stay inland, taxis for 3–5 km are cheap—about 100 RUB one way—but daily beach trips are less comfortable due to heat and poor sidewalks.

1 source · 37 days ago

How much does it cost to rent a budget studio apartment in Da Nang, and where should travelers look for listings?

In Da Nang, the absolute cheapest rentals can start around $100 in far-out areas, but they often have serious drawbacks or may not allow foreigner registration. A more realistic budget for a decent studio is about $200 outside the center and away from the beach, while central areas can jump to $500+; many people suggest searching via Facebook Marketplace after checking into a cheap hotel first.

2 sources · 16 days ago

How much does a 2-bedroom apartment cost per month in Da Nang, and how much extra should you budget for electricity with air conditioning?

A 2-bedroom apartment in Da Nang is typically estimated at around $700–800 per month. With normal air-conditioner use, electricity can add about 2.5–3.0 million VND on top, and a comfortable monthly budget for two including rent is about $1,500.

2 sources · 1 day ago

How can I find a last-minute hotel in Da Nang, especially for a late-night arrival and if I need a quiet room?

If you arrive late, the safest option is to book at least 1 night in advance on Trip.com so you can check in immediately. If nothing is available online, travelers in Da Nang also try hostels or walk into hotels in person in the morning, and if you need quiet, ask specifically about nearby construction and early-morning noise.

2 sources · 10 days ago

Can you rent a place in Da Nang for two weeks while looking for a long-term apartment, or should you book a hotel?

In Da Nang, regular apartments are usually not rented for just two weeks, so hotels or serviced apartments are the practical option because they can handle guest registration. If you book through a platform, a listed deposit is often not actually requested, but you should confirm it with the specific property and booking method.

2 sources · 42 days ago

How much money do you need for the first month and a cheap long-term apartment rental in Da Nang?

In Da Nang, the cheapest rentals are usually found on 3+ month deals, and you should expect to pay a 1-month deposit plus rent and move-in basics upfront. Even on a tight budget, you still need to budget separately for food, electricity, transport, and visa runs; around $1,000/month is possible but very basic.

2 sources · 16 days ago

Are beachfront hotels and apartments in Da Nang noisy, and how can you choose a quieter place to stay?

Beachfront stays in Da Nang usually come with background traffic noise from scooters and cars, especially if the windows face the street. Quieter choices are higher floors, rooms away from rooftop pools, and buildings not facing major roads such as the route toward Dragon Bridge.

1 source · 42 days ago

How do expat families arrange schooling for children after moving to Da Nang, including online school options and childcare?

These messages focus on how families handle school after moving to Da Nang, especially online schooling for elementary-age children and finding a nanny for a toddler. No specific school names, prices, or contacts were provided in the chat excerpts.

3 sources · 42 days ago

Can you negotiate apartment rental terms in Da Nang, such as landlord inspection visits and getting your deposit back if you move out early?

There is no standard rule in Da Nang: these rental terms are usually negotiated directly with the owner or through an agent. If you like the apartment, agree in advance on inspection visits, and if you leave early, negotiate the deposit refund separately.

2 sources · 28 days ago

What are the usual terms for renting an apartment in Da Nang for 3 to 6 months — upfront payment, deposit, and minimum lease length?

In Da Nang, multi-month rentals often come with a negotiable monthly rate, but landlords usually ask for a 1-month deposit. In larger apartment buildings with a pool and gym, it’s common to pay 3 months upfront and sign at least a 6-month lease.

2 sources · 4 days ago

Best area to stay in Da Nang: My An, Son Tra, beachside, or across the river?

For staying in Da Nang, travelers most often point to the beachside districts: My An for the main tourist hub, Son Tra for a calmer base, and areas across the river if you do not need to be next to the beach. For longer stays, some find Da Nang more livable than Nha Trang, with cleaner sea.

3 sources · 23 days ago

Hotel security deposits in Da Nang: how much do hotels hold at check-in, and is it refunded at checkout?

In Da Nang, hotel security deposits vary by property: travelers reported figures around 1 million VND per day or about US$400 for an 11-night stay. It is typically refunded at checkout if there is no damage or extra room charges.

1 source · 19 days ago

How do you transfer an apartment lease in Da Nang to another tenant, and what if the landlord asks you to move out temporarily?

In Da Nang, lease transfers usually require the landlord’s approval, and the deposit handover should be documented in writing. If your rental contract does not include a clause allowing temporary move-out for repairs or inspections, the landlord generally cannot force you to leave unilaterally.

1 source · 45 days ago

Where to find cheap accommodation rentals in Da Nang — best sites and groups?

Budget rentals in Da Nang are best found through local Facebook groups and rental websites. Co-living with roommates is also a popular option.

3 sources · 4 days ago

Best neighborhood in Da Nang to rent long-term with kids

FPT City area is commonly recommended for families — quiet, with amenities for kids, and not too far from the city center. Proximity to the beach and shops matters most for families with young children.

3 sources · 5 days ago

Can you rent an apartment in Da Nang, Vietnam with a cat?

Renting with a cat in Da Nang is possible but limits your options significantly — expect a longer search.

2 sources · 13 days ago

Which area in Da Nang is best for renting accommodation near the beach with cafes and shops nearby?

Da Nang has 30 km of beach within city limits, so almost any rental is close to the sea. Quieter local neighborhoods are charming but have fewer services — a motorbike is recommended for reaching the bay center and main amenities.

2 sources · 50 days ago

How to rent a long-term apartment or room in Da Nang as a foreigner?

In Da Nang, short-term room rentals (30–45 days, no deposit) are available through expat communities. For long-term stays, ask your landlord about temporary residence registration to avoid issues.

3 sources · 2 days ago

Da Nang beachfront hotels vs hotels near cafes and restaurants — what to choose?

Beachfront hotels in Da Nang offer sea access but often come with construction noise nearby. A hotel 650m from the beach can offer a better balance — cafes, grocery stores, and quieter surroundings.

1 source · 52 days ago

How to find an apartment or rental in Da Nang, Vietnam online?

Post your requirements in Da Nang Facebook groups and on Chotot — local agents will contact you via Zalo. Never pay upfront, always request video and visit in person.

2 sources · 52 days ago

How hard is it to rent an apartment in Da Nang with a cat, and what is the budget for a 1-2 bedroom?

Renting with a cat in Da Nang is possible but harder. A budget of 15 million VND is enough for a decent 1-2 bedroom in a good area if you search in person.

2 sources · 6 days ago

Is construction noise a problem in Da Nang hotels?

Yes, construction noise is a genuine issue in Da Nang — worksites can be inside the hotel building itself or directly outside, starting as early as 7am. Always ask the hotel about active construction before booking.

1 source · 53 days ago

How to get rid of cockroaches in Da Nang apartment?

Raid spray and Advion gel offer partial relief, but the most effective step is contacting building management to arrange professional pest control treatment, especially if nearby construction is driving cockroaches indoors.

2 sources · 55 days ago

How to deal with cockroaches in a Da Nang apartment and which residential complexes have fewer pests?

Cockroaches are common in Da Nang rentals. Professional pest control (dезинсекция) is far more effective than sprays or traps — you can hire a service yourself without the landlord's involvement.

1 source · 55 days ago

How to find a cleaning lady (housekeeper) in Da Nang, Vietnam?

In Da Nang, housekeepers are typically found through local Vietnamese realtors, expat communities, or word of mouth. Your neighborhood affects availability.

1 source · 6 days ago

Best beachfront hotels near Hoi An and Da Nang — reviews and recommendations

M Hotel (100m to beach, rooftop pool, great breakfast) is a solid pick near Hoi An. Wyndham Hoi An Royal Beachfront has a great buffet and sea views but can be noisy due to beach events and nearby construction.

3 sources · 1 day ago

Best hotels in Da Nang Vietnam — which ones are worth staying at?

Top picks include Maximilian, Diamond Sea, and Minh Toan Safi. For families with strollers, staying in one hotel is more practical. Package tours with meals can be cheaper than booking independently.

2 sources · 4 days ago

Which hotel to choose in Da Nang for a family vacation?

M Hotel in Da Nang is praised for its spacious and attractive grounds, though it sits a bit away from the city center — not an issue if you're getting around by motorbike.

1 source · 3 days ago

Where to find apartments for rent or buy in Da Nang, Vietnam?

Apartments in Da Nang can be found on batdongsan.com.vn, expat Facebook groups, and local real estate agents. Foreigners can buy property in Vietnam, including on installment plans.

2 sources · 7 days ago

Where to find short-term apartment rentals in Da Nang, Vietnam?

Apartments in Da Nang can be found on Airbnb, Booking.com, and local expat groups. Muong Thanh is a well-known residential complex worth considering.

2 sources · 14 days ago