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Living near Bang Rak Yai station.

Named for and close to Wat Bang Rak Yai, a residential stretch heading toward the Bang Yai commercial cluster.

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 7 July 2026 · Last reviewed 7 July 2026
PP05MRT Purple station
฿12,000–฿26,0001-bed rent / month
Single lineMRT Purple
Bang Bua ThongDistrict
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Bang Rak Yai at a glance

Bang Rak Yai (บางรักใหญ่, PP05) is a station on the MRT Purple Line in Bang Bua Thong, Bangkok. Named for and close to Wat Bang Rak Yai, a residential stretch heading toward the Bang Yai commercial cluster.

Three stops from the Talad Bang Yai station and the Central Westgate retail hub.

Right around the station you'll find Wat Bang Rak Yai. The pocket suits value renters, quieter suburban living.

Renting near Bang Rak Yai sits in the value / outer-central band: a typical one-bedroom condo within walking distance runs roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 a month, with rents easing the further you are from the station exit. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — always verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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Who Bang Rak Yai suits

Value rentersQuieter suburban living

What's nearby

Wat Bang Rak Yai

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Line & connections

MRT Purple Line (PP05) — The elevated line serving Bangkok's north-western fringe and Nonthaburi province, running from Tao Poon — where it interchanges with the MRT Blue Line — out through Nonthaburi's civic centre to the Bang Yai suburbs. It is the main rail spine for Nonthaburi commuters, interchanging with the SRT Red Line (Light Red branch) at Bang Son and running near the MRT Pink Line at Nonthaburi Civic Center.

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Renting & living near Bang Rak Yai

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance run roughly ฿12,000฿26,000 a month (value / outer-central band). Ranges are indicative, not quotes — verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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FAQ

Bang Rak Yai station — frequently asked questions

What line is Bang Rak Yai station on?

Bang Rak Yai (PP05) is on the MRT Purple Line, operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM).

How much does it cost to rent near Bang Rak Yai?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Bang Rak Yai run roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 per month (value / outer-central band). Studios sit below this and larger units above; ranges are indicative, so confirm on live listings.

Is Bang Rak Yai a good place to live?

Bang Rak Yai works well for value renters, quieter suburban living. Nearby draws include Wat Bang Rak Yai, and being on the MRT Purple keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Bang Rak Yai station?

Within walking distance: Wat Bang Rak Yai. Three stops from the Talad Bang Yai station and the Central Westgate retail hub.

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