Do hotels and apartment rentals in Nha Trang require a deposit, and is it refunded at check-out?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 14 days ago
TL;DR
Deposits are common in Nha Trang for both hotels and apartment rentals: landlords or hotels may hold either ID documents or cash as security against damage. If the property is left in good condition, the deposit is typically refunded at check-out; for longer stays, expats in the chat mentioned a comfortable monthly budget starting around 70,000 RUB.
What the community said
For low-priced apartments, foreigners are often quoted higher rates than local tenants. The chat suggests planning a realistic budget: for reasonably comfortable living in Nha Trang, they mentioned at least 70,000 RUB per month, especially for a longer-term rental.
14 days ago 70,000 RUB per month
The deposit is described as a standard security measure in case of property damage. If the apartment or room is returned without damage, the money is usually refunded when you move out.
14 days ago Deposit refunded at check-out
According to renters' experience, many hotels in Nha Trang may ask guests to leave either ID documents or a cash deposit. Both options are used as security until check-out.
14 days ago ID documents or cash deposit