Ascott Raffles City Chengdu
3 Renmin South Rd Section 4 · Chengdu
1–2 BR · Sleeps 2–4
Serviced Apartment
Serviced Apartments in Chengdu
Chengdu's serviced-apartment market has grown alongside the city's tech and business expansion. Unlike temporary hotels or long-stay hostel beds, these properties offer self-contained living—kitchens, separate bedrooms, laundry facilities—at monthly rates that often undercut traditional leases. They're designed for people who need actual workspace and storage, not just a room.
You'll find clusters around Tianfu Square and the Gaoxin district, where most multinational offices and tech companies are based. Residential neighborhoods like Jianian offer quieter, sometimes cheaper alternatives if you're not anchored to downtown. Central locations run higher; suburbs keep costs lower.
On Moveandstay, you contact properties directly through an inquiry form—no third-party booking layer, no fees stacked on top. Every listing is verified, so you're not wading through unvetted spillover from other platforms. Check minimum-stay requirements property-by-property; some accept month-to-month, others prefer longer terms. Many include utilities and cleaning in the quoted rate, but clarify upfront. Chengdu's expat and business community is well-established, and competition between serviced-apartment operators means you'll usually find responsive landlords willing to negotiate terms for genuine long-stay tenants.
Frequently asked
What's typically included in the monthly rate for a serviced apartment in Chengdu?
Most cover furnished unit, utilities (electricity, water, gas), weekly cleaning, and building maintenance. Some add gym access or lobby coffee. Specifics vary by property—always ask whether internet bandwidth, parking, or laundry fees are separate. Direct contact through Moveandstay lets you confirm inclusions before committing.Are there minimum-stay requirements, and how do taxes work for long-term stays?
Minimums range from 30 days to 6 months depending on the property. Tax treatment differs: serviced apartments may be subject to business tax or VAT if classified as hospitality; residential leases sometimes have exemptions or different rates. Clarify with each landlord upfront, especially if you're expensing stays through a company.Who actually books these apartments, and is Chengdu a good fit for remote work?
Chengdu attracts relocated employees, consultants on assignment, and business travelers extending 2–12 month stays. Remote workers find adequate internet in business-focused serviced apartments, though you'll want to test connectivity during your inquiry. The cost of living is lower than tier-1 cities, making it appealing for teams scaling operations regionally.How does booking work on Moveandstay, and can I negotiate terms directly?
Submit an inquiry via the property form with your dates and questions. The landlord responds directly—no middleman. You negotiate lease length, rate, move-in date, and deposit directly with them. No booking fees on our side means more flexibility in those conversations. Many properties welcome long-stay discounts if you commit to 6+ months.
