Why Senayan is Jakarta's Top Expat Residential Area
Senayan offers the best combination of location, lifestyle, and luxury living in South Jakarta. Close to the SCBD, GBK sports complex, Senayan City Mall, and with excellent connectivity — it's no surprise that Senayan consistently ranks as Jakarta's most sought-after residential area for expatriates and senior professionals.
Current Monthly Rental Prices (June 2026)
Senayan City Residence: Studio IDR 8–13 million/month, 1BR IDR 13–20 million/month, 2BR IDR 22–38 million/month. Casa Grande Estate: Studio IDR 7–10 million, 1BR IDR 11–17 million, 2BR IDR 17–26 million. Bellagio Residence: 1BR IDR 11–17 million, 2BR IDR 16–26 million. All prices are for fully furnished units.
What's Included in a Furnished Senayan Apartment
Standard fully furnished unit in Senayan includes: beds and mattresses, sofa and dining set, kitchen appliances (refrigerator, microwave, washing machine), air conditioning in all rooms, water heater, and basic internet. Premium units additionally include: smart TV, Nespresso machine, premium cookware, and some even include weekly cleaning service.
How to Secure a Unit: Step-by-Step
Process for renting a furnished apartment in Senayan: (1) Contact agent or owner to arrange viewing (1–3 days). (2) Document verification and negotiation (2–4 days). (3) Sign rental agreement with required documents (1–2 days). (4) Pay deposit (usually 2 months) and first month rent. (5) Unit handover with inventory check. Total: 7–14 days from first contact to move-in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average monthly rent for a 1BR furnished apartment in Senayan Jakarta?
A fully furnished 1BR apartment in Senayan Jakarta typically rents for IDR 13–20 million per month (approximately USD 800–1,250). Premium units at Senayan City Residence with GBK view on high floors can reach IDR 20–24 million per month.
Is it possible to negotiate the rent price in Senayan?
Yes. Monthly rent prices in Senayan's secondary market are negotiable. Typical discounts of 5–10% from listing price are achievable, especially for longer lease terms (1–2 years) or advance payment of 6 months. Come prepared with comparable listings to support your negotiation.
What documents do I need as a foreigner to rent in Senayan?
Required documents: valid passport, KITAS or KITAP (residence permit), work permit or company assignment letter, last 3 months payslips or bank statements, and company HR contact as reference. Some owners also request a guarantor letter from the employer.
