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Kost East Jakarta

Hello FlokqMay 3, 2020

If you come to East Jakarta for any purpose such as work, study, or vacation, you may be wondering what kind of house you should choose to live in. Some of you may choose to rent an apartment unit. However, there are options that are much more affordable. We call it kost or kost. Renting a room in the house can be an alternative for those of you who need a budget. Now, we have a list of the best kosts or kosts in East Jakarta that have good facilities. Let’s check them out!

List of Kost in East Jakarta based on location

You can choose a kost in East Jakarta that matches the main priority of the comfort you want to get. Like a location near offices, near culinary and shopping centers. Here’s a list of kost options in the areas that we recommend in East Jakarta.

Kost Duren Sawit, East Jakarta

Duren Sawit was originally part of the Jatinegara sub-district. This district is also directly side by side with the Bekasi area. If you are looking for a kost to live temporarily in the Duren Sawit area, here are the recommendations for kost Duren Sawit, East Jakarta:

1. De Residence

De Residence is a comfortable and peaceful kost located in the Duren Sawit area. Each room has a minimalist interior and is colored in monochrome. This kost is also in a strategic location. It is right in front of the Kalimalang highway. Access to other areas in Jakarta is quite easy because it is close to the Becakayu toll road.

Address:  J Jl. Comp. DDN Curug No.142, Duren Sawit

Phone Number: +6281 311696929

Price: IDR 1,900,000 / month

Facilities:

• Fully furnished
• AC
• Privte Bathroom
• Wi-Fi
• TV
• Refrigerator
• Dispenser
• Laundry Service
• Living room
• Kitchen
• 24 hour key access
• Security
• Dining room
• Public areas indoor & outdoor
• Parking area

2. Getere House

This Kost Getere is located in the IKIP Duren Sawit housing estate, East Jakarta. This kost is perfect for employees. This is also one of the non-strict rules kosts type in Duren Sawit. They also accept married couples to stay. For facilities there is no need to doubt. Each room is fully furnished, equipped with Wifi.

Address:  Jl. Comp. DDN Curug No.142, Duren Sawit

Phone Number: +6281311696929

Price: Starting from IDR 2,000,000 / month

Facilities:

• Bathroom
• Kitchen
• Refrigerator
• Tv
• AC
• Dispenser
• Gas stove
• One bed set
• Wardrobe
• Table
• Wifi
• Car and motorcycle parking

Kost Cakung East Jakarta

Cakung is an area of ​​East Jakarta which is directly side to side with the Bekasi area. This area is famous for its Pulogadung Industrial area. If you are looking for a kost in Cakung, East Jakarta, here are the recommendations:

1. Rawa Bebek kost

Rawa Bebek Residence is a kost located in Cakung, East Jakarta. This is a comfortable kost near the KBT (Eastern Flood Canal). It has two room types which are standard plus and standard. For standard plus rooms, you will get more facilities such as a wastafel, Wi-Fi, and a TV.

Because it is located in a strategic area, public facilities can be reached easily. Close to the bus terminal at Pulo Gebang and 5 minutes from the Pulo Gebang toll gate. You can also visit TMII recreational spots.

Address: Jl. Rawa Bebek Gang H. Norin RT.11 / RW.01, Pulo Gebang, Cakung, East Jakarta 13950

Phone Number: +6281 807900427

Price: Starting from IDR 1,200,000 to 1,500,000 / month

Facilities:

• Fully furnished
• Private Bathroom with Water Heater
• AC
• TV
• Kitchen 
• Living room
• Wi-Fi
• CCTV
• Parking area

2. Kost Metlend Menteng

This kost accepts both male and female residents. The location of this kost is quite strategic, there is an ATM center, minimarket, bus stop, and also a culinary center. In addition, it is close to the Cakung Barat Toll access, making it easier to travel long distances. The parking area that is owned is also wide. For facilities, each room is fully furnished.

Address: Jln. Menteng Tiara lV Blok J4 No. 1, Ujung Menteng, Cakung, East Jakarta.

Phone Number: 081807305422

Price: Rp. 1,650,000, – per month

Facilities:

• AC
• Fan
• Private Bathroom
• Spring bed
• Wardrobe
• Table and chairs
• Water PAM
• Parking area.

Kost Rawamangun East Jakarta

Rawamangun is one of the sub-districts of the city of East Jakarta. Because it is directly adjacent to Central Jakarta, its area is quite strategic. The area is also known to have the Velodrome for cycling racing. In addition, many public transportation can be accessed in this area. The following are the recommendations for kost in Rawamangun, East Jakarta.

1. M-Houzz

M-Houzz is an exclusive kost in the Rawamangun area, East Jakarta. The rooms are very homey. Additionally, each room is equipped with a tidy private bathroom with a water heater and a sitting closet. M-Houzz also offers each occupant services such as routine cleaning and laundry daily.

Address: Jl. Sunan Drajad No.46, Rawamangun, East Jakarta

Phone Number: +6281 18081116

Price: Rp. 2,800,000 per month

Facilities:

• Fully furnished
• AC
• Private Bathroom
• Water hHater
• TV
• Wi-Fi
• CCTV
• Kitchen
• Laundry Service
• Cleaning service
• Rooftop garden
• Electronic door lock

2. Kost Hajiten

Kost Hajiten is a special kost for women or married couples who live in Rawamangun, East Jakarta. Although the price is affordable, this kost can provide sufficient comfort for residents. The rooms are quite spacious and equipped with adequate facilities including AC and Wifi access.

Address: Jalan Haji Ten, Komplek Bulog Blok B no 30 Rawamangun, East Jakarta

Phone Number: 082127447728

Price: Starting from Rp. 1,800,000 to Rp. 2,200,000

Facilities:

• AC
• TV
• Spring Bed
• Table Cabinet
• Wi-Fi
• Private Bathroom
• Hot water
• Toilet 
• Shared Kitchen and Fridge 

Kost Matraman, East Jakarta

Matraman is famous for its Gramedia bookstore, which is the largest bookstore in Southeast Asia and also a center for medicine sales in Jakarta. The following are kost recommendations for those of you who want to live in the Matraman area, East Jakarta.

1. Sufya Residence

Sufya Residence is a kost located in the Matraman area, East Jakarta. It is located in the middle of the city so that its residents can easily reach public facilities such as culinary delights, pharmacies, hospitals and minimarkets. Public transportation such as Transjakarta and taxis can also be reached. Therefore, access to other areas in Jakarta is relatively easy. This kost provides spacious and comfortable rooms that can make residents feel at home.

Address: Jl. Hj. Tirto No.16, RT.01 / RW.11, Utan Kayu Selatan, Matraman, East Jakarta 13120

Phone Number: +6285 283556227

Email: sufyaresidence@gmail.com

Price: Starting from IDR 1,900,000 to 2,100,000 / month

Facilities:

• Fully furnished
• AC
• Wi-Fi
• cable TV
• Private bathroom
• water heater
• Flat TV
• Dispenser
• Refrigerator
• Security card access

2. Kost Nangka 25

Type of Kost in East Jakarta

Kost For Men Only

This kosts are only accept male or female to become resident of kost. The existence of this type of kost is to provide extra comfort and freedom for residents with the male gender. If you are searching for kost for men, here are our recommendations:

Kost Sukabumi Indah

This kost is one of the special kosts for men. Even though the name is like the name of a city in West Java, the location of this kost is located in the Jatinegara area, East Jakarta. The location is easily accessible from the Kebon Nanas Toll. There is a nearby shopping center, namely PGC (Pusat Grosir Cililitan). If there is an emergency, in this kost area there are also closest hospitals such as Premier Jatinegara Hospital and National Brain Center Hospital

Address: Jln Cipinang Cempedak 2 no 7, East Jakarta.

Phone Number: 021-8191454

Price: Starting from Rp. 1,000,000 / month

Facilities:

• Private Bathroom
• Motorcycle Parking
• 24 Hours Security
• CCTV

Kost For Women

This type of kost only accepts women to become residents of the kost. The purpose of this type of kost is the same as a male kost. So that women feel safer and more comfortable even though they live independently. If you are looking for a kost for women only in East Jakarta, here are the recommendations:

TPI Residence

This kost is a kost for women only who want to live in the Cakung area, East Jakarta. This place has 2 different types of rooms with quite large sizes, which are 3 x 3 m and 3 x 5 m. The building is relatively new so it can make residents comfortable.

Address: Jl. Kompleks Taman Pulo Indah Blok W1 / 11 Penggilingan, East Jakarta

Phone Number: 083895165801

Price: Rp.1,100,000 – 1,400,000 per month

Facilities:

• AC
• Spring Bed,
• Cabinet
• Private Bathroom
• Pantry
• Lounge
• Laundry Service,
• Housekeeping,
• TV Cable

Mixed Kost

If you are a person who does not care about the gender category of the kost, or feel that it is okay to live side by side with the opposite sex you do not know, you might be able to choose this type of kost. The following is recommendation if you are in need of mixed kosts in East Jakarta:

Griya Rafa

Kost Griya Rafa is one of the recommendations for mixed kosts in East Jakarta. The location of this kost is precisely in the Duren Sawit area. The rooms provided are quite spacious, measuring 4 x 5 meters. However, the time for visiting is limited until 22.00 at night. In addition, the facilities provided are complete including AC and WiFi access.

Address: Jl Swadaya, Curug Raya no. 97, Pondok Kelapa, Duren Sawit, East Jakarta.

Phone Number: 0857777711897

Price: Rp 1,800,000 – Rp 2,000,000 per month

Facilities:

• TV
• Internet
• AC
• Bathroom,
• Spring Bed
• Washing machine
• Living room and shared kitchen
• Motorbike parking

Kost with Non-Strict Rules

This kost is a residential that does not have strict regulations. Usually have 24 hours access. Non-strict rules kost also give residents the freedom to bring guests from outside. For those of you who are looking this kind of kost in East Jakarta, you can try to settle in the following kost:

Kost Kemunging 12

One of the non-strict rules kost in East Jakarta is Kost Kemuning 12. This non strict-rules kost is precisely located in the Utan Kayu Utara area, Matraman. The majority of residents are employees or students. Each room also has its own balcony or terrace. The rooms available are also quite spacious, so it will definitely make the residents feel comfortable.

Address: Jalan Kemuning No. 12, Rt. 001/05 Utan Kayu Utara, Matraman – East Jakarta.

Telephone Number: 08170176993

Price: Rp. 2,000,000

Facilities:

• Bed
• Wardrobe
• Air Conditioning
• Private Bathroom
• Washing Iron
• Parking
• Lot Security Guard

List of Kosts for East Jakarta Based on Budget

Need recommendations for kosts in East Jakarta that can adjust the budget? Or are you more concerned with the facilities and comfort provided by the kost provider? We have recommendations for kosts in East Jakarta that can adjust the budget.

Affordable Kost in East Jakarta Budget Under 3 Million Rupiah per Month

The East Jakarta area has an affordable residential price range compared to the central business district of Jakarta such as Central Jakarta or South Jakarta which are famous for their elite. If you are looking for a kost with a budget of under 3 million with comfortable facilities, here are our recommendations of kost under 3 million rupiah per Month in East Jakarta

1. Kost Kakap Raya

With an affordable price, Kost Kakap Raya provides the comfortness for residents through complete facilities and the quality of furniture. In addition, the kost environment is very clean, so it can make you feel at home. However, this kost only accepts women as residents and there are restrictions to bring guest until 11 at night.

Address: Jalan Kemuning No. 12, Rt. 001/05 Utan Kayu Utara, Matraman – East Jakarta.

Phone Number: 08170176993

Price: Rp. 2,000,000 – 3,000,000

Facilities:

• AC
• Water heater
• Bathroom
• Laundry
• Refrigerator
• Pantry
• Living room
• Parking area

2. Arra Residence

Kost Arra Residence is a new building. The furniture provided is also of the highest quality. They have complete furniture including AC. The location of this kost is also close to several shopping centers such as supermarkets so that it will make it easier for you to meet your needs.

Address: Blok BK 24, Jl. Cipinang Elok II, RT.6 / RW.10, Cipinang Muara, Jatinegara.

Telephone Number: 081311822822

Price: Rp. 2,000,000

Facilities:

• New building full-furnished
• Parking area
• 24 hours guard
• Shared kitchen
• CCTV
• Wifi
• Natural bathroom with shower
• Sports facilities (badminton)

Kost Exclusive East Jakarta Budget 3 – 5 million Rupiah per month

If you have more budget for the cost of living in Jakarta and want premium facilities that are very comfortable, you might be interested in an exclusive kost. Usually this kost has special services such as a 24-hour reception, cleaning service, housekeeper, and laundry. The cost for an exclusive residence in East Jakarta tends to be cheaper. But if you want extra facilities and comfort, here are the recommendations for an exclusive kost in East Jakarta:

Kost Tawes Residence

This kost is one of the luxurious kosts. The room space is quite spacious. Residents will get premium quality facilities and are very complete. Moreover, they have shared facilities such as a kitchen, a laundry room, a living room, a gazebo, and ample parking space. kost access is open for 24 hours.

Address: Jl. Tawes no 4 Rawamangun, East Jakarta 

Phone number: +6287773235036

Price: Rp. 3,000,000

Facilities:

• Private Bathroom
• 24 Hoursaccess
• AC
• Wifi
• TV
• Fully Furnished
• Cleaning Service
• Car and motorcycle parking
• CCTV  and Security Guard 24 Hours
• Shared Living Room and Kitchen

Have an Extra budget? You Can Try Living in a Shared Apartment!

What is a shared apartment?

A shared apartment is an apartment unit that is rented jointly by sharing space and rental fees with other people. You can feel the guaranteed facilities, services and security of an apartment at a lower price. Even though you are in one apartment space, you can get full privacy with each room. You also have the right to choose a roommate to live with, either old friends, relatives, or new people by getting to know them first. The shared apartment is perfect for those who don’t want to live alone.

What are the advantages of a shared apartment?

• You won’t feel lonely.

Most of the kosts can only be occupied by one person per room. Maybe this is suitable for those of you who like solitude. Apartments are also moreresidences private. Difficult to interact with neighbors around the room. However, if you live in a shared apartment, you won’t feel lonely with roommates. Lots of fun things to do together

• Save More Living Cost

Of course, the cost of living can be more efficient. If you live in a kost, maybe you have to bear everything you need. If you live in a shared apartment, you can share payments for utilities, household needs such as cleaning tools, or staples. 

• Splitting the Chores

Besides the presence of cleaning services or housekeeper, living in an apartment with roommates will make it easier to complete homework. So, you don’t need to feel overwhelmed by yourself to clean up your living space.

• Security and utilities guaranteed.

If you live in an apartment, safety and utility are guaranteed. If there are problems or problems in this case, there is a management or apartment manager who can help solve the problem. Apartment access also tends to be free for 24 hours. Even if you live in an apartment, facility maintenance is carried out by the kost manager.

• Residents’ facilities are more complete.

Facilities in apartments are usually very complete. These facilities may not even be owned by an exclusive kost. If you live in an apartment, you can enjoy the shared facilities available, such as a gym, swimming pool, meeting rooms. With a budget that is more or less the same as an exclusive kost, you can get various facilities.

How do I rent a shared apartment in East Jakarta?

If you want to rent a kost room in an apartment, or live in a shared apartment at a low price, you can visit the website Flokq. There are various choices of apartment rooms that can be rented. Generally, apartment rentals are charged on an annual basis. With Flokq, it can help you to rent a room in the apartment that you want paid per month. With a budget of around 5 million rupiah, you can have it!