Area guide
Bangkok area guide: where to buy
The areas of Bangkok where new developments are being built: what each one is like and what stands out about it. Every area links to the projects for sale there.
Transit-linked towers and branded residences across the CBD, priced directly from the developer and matched to your rental plans.
Transit-linked towers and branded residences in the CBD.
Sathorn
The central business district, with embassies, international schools and BTS access.
Sathorn and neighbouring Silom form Bangkok's financial core. Tenant demand is driven by expatriate professionals, which keeps occupancy steady for one- and two-bedroom layouts.
- Central business district with expatriate tenant demand
- BTS Chong Nonsi and Surasak on the doorstep
- Strong resale liquidity for compact layouts
Sukhumvit
Bangkok's longest residential spine, from Asoke through Thonglor to Ekkamai.
Sukhumvit offers the widest choice of new condominiums in the city, from compact investor stock near Asoke to larger family layouts around Thonglor and Phrom Phong.
- Widest choice of new condominium stock in Bangkok
- Continuous BTS coverage along the corridor
- International schools and hospitals nearby
Riverside
Chao Phraya frontage from Charoen Nakhon to Bang Rak, anchored by ICONSIAM.
Riverside projects trade on protected views that cannot be built out. Branded residences dominate the top of the market here, with hotel service and river ferries at the door.
- Protected Chao Phraya river views
- Branded residences with hotel service
- ICONSIAM and BTS Gold Line access
Silom
Offices, hospitals and Lumphini Park within a ten-minute walk.
Silom sits between Sathorn and the river, with older stock being replaced by smaller, high-specification buildings. Land is scarce, so new launches are small and sell quickly.
- Scarce land keeps new launches small
- Walking distance to Lumphini Park
- BTS and MRT interchange coverage
Ari
A low-rise, café-led neighbourhood north of the centre with a strong local following.
Ari is popular with Thai professionals and long-stay residents who want neighbourhood character over mall living. Buildings tend to be smaller with generous unit sizes.
- Low-rise neighbourhood character
- Larger average unit sizes
- BTS Ari, one stop from Mo Chit interchange
Rama 9
The new CBD around MRT Rama 9, with the highest office pipeline in the city.
Rama 9 has absorbed much of Bangkok's new office construction, and residential launches follow the jobs. Entry pricing is typically below Sathorn and Sukhumvit for comparable specification.
- Lower entry pricing than the established CBD
- Largest office pipeline in Bangkok
- MRT Blue Line and airport link access