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Living, renting & investing in Krung Thonburi.

The Thonburi-side riverfront on the BTS Silom Line — ICONSIAM, Chao Phraya views and high-rise residences one stop across the river from Sathorn and Silom.

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 1 July 2026 · Last reviewed 1 July 2026
Krung ThonburiKhlong San district
฿25,000–฿48,0001-bed rent / month
4Condo towers mapped
8/10Investment rating
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Overview

A riverside redevelopment zone on the Thonburi bank — The Jam Factory, ICONSIAM and the Gold & Silom BTS lines, minutes from Sathorn.

Krung Thonburi is a scenic, branded-residence riverfront enclave in Bangkok. Transit access is solid, putting much of the city within easy reach. A typical one-bedroom condo here rents for roughly ฿25,000–฿48,000 a month, with two-bedrooms around ฿48,000–฿95,000, placing Krung Thonburi firmly in the mid-market band of the Bangkok market.

Day to day, Krung Thonburi offers a good spread of restaurants and bars. It sits at the luxury end of the market, with high-spec towers, international tenants and premium facilities the norm. Everyday safety is rated highly.

Krung Thonburi suits executives and luxury renters, investors, long-stay and retirement-visa residents especially well. For investors, Krung Thonburi carries a BAANLYY investment rating of 8/10, underpinned by steady tenant demand and ongoing development.

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Who Krung Thonburi suits

Luxury livingInvestors

Strengths

  • Strong everyday safety
  • High-end housing & facilities
  • Solid investment fundamentals
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Rental & sale pricing

Indicative monthly condo rents in Krung Thonburi, by unit size. Ranges reflect the spread from older or smaller stock to new, high-spec towers — verify current asking prices on individual listings.

UnitMonthly rent (THB)
Studio฿16,000฿26,000
1 bedroom฿25,000฿48,000
2 bedroom฿48,000฿95,000
3 bedroom฿95,000฿200,000

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Getting around

Transit

BTS Krung Thon Buri · BTS Gold Line

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On the map

Krung Thonburi & the neighbourhood.

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Schools, healthcare & lifestyle

International schools

Shrewsbury (Riverside)

Hospitals & clinics

Taksin Hospital

Lifestyle & landmarks

ICONSIAM · The Jam Factory

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Condo towers in Krung Thonburi

4 buildings BAANLYY profiles in Krung Thonburi — each with amenities, transit, pet policy and rental & sale ranges.

Supalai River Resort · Baan Sathorn Chaophraya · Life Sathorn Sierra · The River

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Krung Thonburi at a glance

7/10Transit
7/10Convenience
7/10Walkability
8/10Safety
6/10Nightlife
7/10Family-friendly
6/10Digital-nomad
8/10Investment
9/10Luxury
FAQ

Krung Thonburi — frequently asked questions

Is Krung Thonburi safe?

Yes — it is considered one of Bangkok's safer districts. Krung Thonburi is a scenic Chao Phraya riverfront district with an everyday-safety rating of 8/10 on BAANLYY.

Is Krung Thonburi expensive to live in?

It sits at the higher end of the Bangkok market. A one-bedroom condo typically rents for ฿25,000–฿48,000 per month here.

Is Krung Thonburi good for expats?

Yes — with a convenience score of 7/10 and BTS Krung Thon Buri, BTS Gold Line nearby, plus international dining and healthcare within reach.

Is Krung Thonburi good for families?

Yes, it works well for families — family-friendliness rates 7/10, factoring in schools, parks and space.

Is Krung Thonburi good for retirees?

Yes — quieter pockets, BTS Krung Thon Buri, BTS Gold Line access and nearby hospitals make day-to-day living straightforward.

Is Krung Thonburi good for digital nomads?

Good for nomads — it scores 6/10, with cafés, coworking and fast internet around.

What are the best condos in Krung Thonburi?

Browse BAANLYY's curated condo towers in Krung Thonburi for the best-rated buildings, each with amenities, market data and available residences.

What BTS or MRT serves Krung Thonburi?

Krung Thonburi is served by BTS Krung Thon Buri, BTS Gold Line.

Sources & References

Sources & References

BAANLYY area guides draw on official Thai transit, statistics and tourism sources plus BAANLYY's own field research on Bangkok neighbourhoods, condo towers and rents. Pricing is indicative — verify current figures on live listings before you commit.

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