Apartments for rent near Dominican International School

Housing guide near Dominican International School (Taipei)

Living near Dominican International School Taipei

Located in the Dazhi area of Zhongshan District, Dominican International School is a well-established private international school offering an American-style curriculum from kindergarten to Grade 12.

This part of Taipei is popular among expatriate families thanks to its balance between urban convenience, quieter streets, and proximity to international schools.

Best areas to live nearby

1. Dazhi (Zhongshan District)

Walking or short commute to the school
Modern apartments and serviced residences
Close to Miramar Entertainment Park and riverside areas
Ideal for families prioritizing convenience

2. Neihu District

10–15 minutes by scooter or car
Newer buildings, more space for the price
Popular with professionals working in Taipei’s tech hubs
Good mix of apartments and larger family units

3. Tianmu (Shilin District)

15–20 minutes commute
One of Taipei’s main expat hubs
Larger apartments, international supermarkets, parks
Higher rental prices but very family-friendly environment

Types of housing available

Modern apartments – Most common, often in high-rise buildings with security
Serviced apartments – Ideal for short-term stays or relocations
Shared apartments / private rooms – Budget-friendly options for singles
Luxury residences – Available in Dazhi and Tianmu, with premium amenities

Transportation & lifestyle

MRT access: Dazhi Station (Brown Line) connects to central Taipei
Scooter-friendly: Most families rely on scooters or taxis for school commute
Amenities: International restaurants, supermarkets, parks, and riverside cycling paths
Lifestyle: Quieter than central Taipei, with a more residential and family-oriented feel

Who should live here?

This area is ideal for:

Families with children attending Dominican International School
Expats looking for a quieter lifestyle without leaving Taipei city
Professionals working in Neihu or central Taipei

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