Bangkok has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Sathorn at the trophy tier.

  • 5 submarkets covered.
  • Trophy tier: Sathorn, Sukhumvit (Asok-Thonglor).
  • Prime tier: Silom, Wireless Road & Ploenchit.
  • Established/emerging tier: Ratchadaphisek.

Bangkok Class A submarkets

Bangkok has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Sathorn at the trophy tier.

TL;DR

  • 5 submarkets covered.
  • Trophy tier: Sathorn, Sukhumvit (Asok-Thonglor).
  • Prime tier: Silom, Wireless Road & Ploenchit.
  • Established/emerging tier: Ratchadaphisek.

By tier

**Sathorn** (trophy, ~฿1,300/sqm/mo · ≈ $40.6 PSF/yr USD) — Bangkok's trophy financial spine. **Silom** (prime, ~฿1,100/sqm/mo · ≈ $34.3 PSF/yr USD) — Established CBD with deep retail. **Sukhumvit (Asok-Thonglor)** (trophy, ~฿1,200/sqm/mo · ≈ $37.5 PSF/yr USD) — Trophy expansion and lifestyle corridor. **Wireless Road & Ploenchit** (prime, ~฿1,150/sqm/mo · ≈ $35.9 PSF/yr USD) — Embassy and luxury HQ corridor. **Ratchadaphisek** (established, ~฿800/sqm/mo · ≈ $25 PSF/yr USD) — Suburban Class A corridor.

Key facts

cityBangkok
countryThailand
regionAPAC
classARentLocal1100 THB/sqft/yr
classARentUsd$31/sqft/yr
vacancy24.6%
typicalLeaseYears3
typicalRentFreeMonths4
submarkets5
primeYieldPct5.6%
trophyCount2
primeCount2

Frequently asked questions

How many Class A submarkets are in Bangkok?
5, ranging from trophy (Sathorn) down to established and emerging clusters.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Kenji Watanabe — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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