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Living near Kamphaeng Phet station.

One stop from Chatuchak Park and best known for Or Tor Kor, widely regarded as Bangkok's best fresh-food and fruit market, right at the station exit.

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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
BL12MRT Blue station
฿12,000–฿26,0001-bed rent / month
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Kamphaeng Phet at a glance

Kamphaeng Phet (กำแพงเพชร, BL12) is a station on the MRT Blue Line in Chatuchak, Bangkok. One stop from Chatuchak Park and best known for Or Tor Kor, widely regarded as Bangkok's best fresh-food and fruit market, right at the station exit.

One MRT stop from the Mo Chit/Chatuchak Park BTS interchange, on the underground loop toward Sukhumvit and Silom.

Right around the station you'll find Or Tor Kor fresh market, Chatuchak Weekend Market (north gate), Mixt Chatuchak, the Red Building antiques market. The pocket suits foodies, market-goers, value renters near chatuchak.

Renting near Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet suits

FoodiesMarket-goersValue renters near Chatuchak

What's nearby

Or Tor Kor fresh market · Chatuchak Weekend Market (north gate) · Mixt Chatuchak · the Red Building antiques market

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Line & connections

MRT Blue Line (BL12) — Bangkok's underground loop, the workhorse of the metro network. It interchanges with the BTS at Asok/Sukhumvit, Sala Daeng/Si Lom and Mo Chit/Chatuchak Park, and reaches Lumphini Park, the Rama 9 'new CBD', Chinatown and Chula University.

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Renting & living near Kamphaeng Phet

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

Kamphaeng Phet station — frequently asked questions

What line is Kamphaeng Phet station on?

Kamphaeng Phet (BL12) is on the MRT Blue Line, operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM).

How much does it cost to rent near Kamphaeng Phet?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet a good place to live?

Kamphaeng Phet works well for foodies, market-goers, value renters near chatuchak. Nearby draws include Or Tor Kor fresh market, Chatuchak Weekend Market (north gate), Mixt Chatuchak, and being on the MRT Blue keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Kamphaeng Phet station?

Within walking distance: Or Tor Kor fresh market, Chatuchak Weekend Market (north gate), Mixt Chatuchak, the Red Building antiques market. One MRT stop from the Mo Chit/Chatuchak Park BTS interchange, on the underground loop toward Sukhumvit and Silom.

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