How do I find a place to live in Jakarta?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"We moved into staff housing already selected and under contract before we'd arrived," wrote a member who made the move to Jakarta, Indonesia.
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"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Jakarta is to use online resources such as rental websites and classifieds. You can also search for local real estate agents who specialize in the area. Additionally, you can ask friends and family who live in Jakarta for recommendations. Finally, you can also look for rental postings in local newspapers and magazines," explained one expat living in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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- As a foreigner living in Jakarta, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
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How do I find a place to live in Jakarta?
If you live in Jakarta, newcomers to Jakarta would love to hear your answer to this question.
