Chic Urban Living in a Fully Renovated Classic

This beautifully refurbished old apartment offers the rare blend of historic Shanghai charm and contemporary comfort. Featuring two spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, the layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize both privacy and functionality—a perfect match for couples, small families, or professionals sharing a home.

The first rental status ensures that everything from the sleek cabinetry to the high-quality fixtures is pristine and untouched. The fully renovated interiors boast warm wooden flooring, soft neutral palettes, and abundant natural light streaming through large windows, creating an inviting ambiance. Enjoy year-round comfort thanks to efficient air conditioning throughout the apartment.

Unwind after a busy day in the elegant bathtub, an uncommon luxury in Shanghai’s historic apartments. Set in a classic building with updated amenities, this residence is ideal for expats seeking authenticity without sacrificing modern convenience.

Yongjia Apartment: A Blend of Heritage and Modernity

Yongjia Apartment (Yongjia Gongyu) is nestled along leafy Yongjia Road, renowned for its tranquil ambiance and well-preserved architectural heritage in Xuhui. This intimate compound features a collection of classically styled residences that have undergone meticulous renovations, offering residents a harmonious balance between the elegance of old Shanghai and contemporary living standards.

Many apartments here feature open-plan layouts, high ceilings, and original decorative moldings. The compound attracts a discerning international community who appreciate character-rich homes imbued with a sense of local history. Security, privacy, and attentive management ensure peace of mind for expat tenants adjusting to life in Shanghai.

Xuhui’s Yongjia Road: Historic Heart with Modern Flair

Living on Yongjia Road places you at the intersection of culture, leisure, and convenience. This storied street is lined with mature plane trees, boutique cafes, and artisanal bakeries—offering a taste of authentic Shanghai life. The neighborhood is famous for its blend of French Concession heritage and dynamic urban lifestyle, making it a perennial favorite among expatriates.

Within a short stroll, you’ll find international supermarkets, stylish restaurants, and vibrant nightlife spots. Access to nearby subway stations ensures effortless commuting to popular business hubs, international schools, and cultural landmarks throughout the city. The area also boasts beautiful parks and galleries, making it equally appealing for art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Why Choose This Apartment?

1. Prime Location: Yongjia Road’s central location in Xuhui ensures connectivity and easy access to Shanghai’s best amenities, while retaining a peaceful, leafy atmosphere away from the city’s bustle.

2. Modern Comfort in a Historic Setting: Enjoy the unique opportunity to live in a fully renovated old apartment that merges timeless architecture with contemporary comforts—ideal for those seeking an authentic yet convenient Shanghai experience.

3. Expat-Friendly Environment: The neighborhood’s cosmopolitan vibe, English-friendly services, and proximity to international schools and offices make settling in seamless for new arrivals.

4. Exceptional Value: First-time rental ensures pristine interiors, while features like air conditioning and a bathtub add rare touches of luxury to daily living.