Living in Thao Dien: Expat Area Guide

Thao Dien is one of the most popular neighbourhoods for expats in Ho Chi Minh City. Located in District 2, it offers a mix of villas, townhouses, and apartments, with international schools, cafés, and riverside dining.

Lifestyle

Thao Dien has a village-like feel with tree-lined streets, while still being close to the city. You'll find gyms, co-working spaces, and a strong expat community.

Schools and family

Several international schools are in or near Thao Dien, making it a top choice for families. Rent for a family-sized villa or apartment is typically higher than in other districts.

Apartments for rent

Browse current listings in Thao Dien on Vietmove. Most options are furnished or semi-furnished and suitable for expats.