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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Shanghai

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Shanghai with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Shanghai?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Shanghai in February, with average rates of $38. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at $185.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Shanghai, with an average nightly price of $46. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $84.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Shanghai?

Book at least 67 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Shanghai vacation rental.

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$63

Average price (weekend night)

$72
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 189% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Shanghai vacation rental deals

  • Pool, business center, airport shuttle, fitness, hot tub, wifi, 24 hour front desk, air-conditioned, internet, kitchen/kitchenette, and non-smoking rooms are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Shanghai
  • Vacation rentals in Shanghai are around 7% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Shanghai.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Shanghai are Shanghai Lerongju Boutique Apartment (9.5, 96 reviews), Shanghai Downtown Yi Du B&B - Near Hongqiao Station and Jiaotong University (9.4, 27), and River House Near The Peoples Square And The Bund (9.3, 167), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Putuo is the neighborhood in Shanghai with the most affordable vacation rental properties (11 properties with an average price of $21 per night). Chengjia Apartment (Shanghai Jinshajiang Road Metro Station), Modern Loft Close To Subway In 15 Mins Walk, and Yuju Service Apartment Zhongtan Road are the most popular rental properties in Putuo.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Shanghai for 13 days.
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FAQs when booking a vacation home in Shanghai

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Shanghai?

    The average price for a weekly Shanghai vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $485.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Shanghai?

    The average price for a monthly Shanghai vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $2,080.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Shanghai?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Shanghai. You’ll find apartments, campgrounds, chalets, houses, homestays, lodges and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Shanghai?

    There are many types of properties available for Shanghai vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Ladoll Service Apartments and Shanghai Cosmo World Union Service Apartment.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shanghai?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Shanghai vacation rentals, with around 1% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Shanghai for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Shanghai vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $36. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Shanghai for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Shanghai vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $27 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • What are the most popular Shanghai neighborhoods to book a vacation rental in?

    Vacation rentals in Pudong, Huangpu and Minhang have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Shanghai's different neighborhoods, check out our Shanghai's City Guide.

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Shanghai?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

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