All three advertised buildings, enumerated
| Building | Where | Advertised rent | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ban Bungaraya Apartments | Baipass Bang Nak, Mueang Narathiwat | ฿3,500–4,000 / month | 26/03/2025 |
| Dodee Apartment Sungaikolok | Su Ngai Ko Lok | ฿2,000–3,500 / month | 02/01/2021 |
| Pruksahouse Narathiwat | Mueang Narathiwat | ฿1,800–2,800 / month | 20/12/2018 |
That is the complete advertised long-stay inventory for a province of thirteen districts, 77 subdistricts and 551 villages. Three buildings, two districts, and a date range running from December 2018 to March 2025.
Facets that sum, not facets that duplicate
The most useful thing on the portal page is not a price, it is an arithmetic check. The header link stated 3; the page rendered 3 cards with no pagination offered; and the district facets read Muang Narathiwat (2) and Su Ngai Ko Lok (1), which sum to 3. That partition is what licenses the rest of this guide. In Yala the equivalent facets each equalled the whole market and therefore discriminated between nothing; in Pattani the stated total and the district facet disagreed outright. Here the facets divide the market cleanly, so a district with no facet can be read as having no listing rather than as a district the filter quietly dropped — which is how we can say that eleven of thirteen districts, including Tak Bai and Ra-ngae, genuinely advertise nothing. The landmark facets tell the same story from another angle: Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Hospital (2) and Sungaikolok Hospital (1) map exactly onto the two districts, while the three education facets — Princess of Naradhiwas University, Narathiwat Technical College and Narathiwat Community College — all read 2, i.e. the Mueang count, because all three institutions are in the same town.
On staleness, which matters more than the prices. Not one of the three listings carries a 2026 date. The freshest was last touched on 26 March 2025, the next on 2 January 2021, and the third on 20 December 2018. Read the ฿1,800–4,000 band as an order of magnitude from between one and eight years ago rather than a live market rate, and verify on the ground. Every amenity facet on the same page reads zero against a denominator of three, which we publish with the denominator attached and draw no conclusion from. And PropertyHub is not a second source: RentHub's own footer names Zimple Media Co., Ltd. as the operator of both, with PropertyHub links sitting in RentHub's own header.
What the independent portal shows
DDproperty, which belongs to PropertyGuru and is genuinely a different company, gives the sale side of the same picture. Its geo-bounded route for the province returned three properties for sale in total — agreeing across the page heading, the meta description and the page's own FAQ — and none of them is a condominium: a two-bedroom townhouse in Su-ngai Kolok at ฿2,200,000 (฿32,353 per square metre, listed 18 August 2026), one rai in the centre of Tanyong Mat at ฿12,700,000 (฿6,198 per square metre, listed 14 August 2026), and 26 square wah of vacant land at Lochut in Waeng at ฿4,704,750 (฿45,238 per square metre, listed 6 August 2026). Because that route resolved and returned real results, the condominium count of zero is a live zero rather than a broken filter. The full detail is on the condos & housing guide, along with the Bangkok road-name trap that will otherwise hand you a 31-storey tower a thousand kilometres from here.
Narathiwat rental market FAQ
Three buildings? Is that really the whole market?
It is the whole ADVERTISED market on the one portal we could bound to the province, which is not the same claim and we want to keep the two apart. RentHub's Narathiwat province index, read in August 2026, stated three advertised long-stay buildings in its own header link, rendered exactly three cards on a single page with no pagination offered, and broke down by district as Muang Narathiwat (2) and Su Ngai Ko Lok (1). Three independent renderings of the number three. The real rental market in a province of thirteen districts, 551 villages and a population that is 80.4 per cent Patani Malay-speaking is obviously larger than three buildings — it is rooms above shophouses, houses let by their owners, and arrangements made through mosque and family networks. What three tells you is that essentially none of it is discoverable from abroad, and that anyone planning to arrive with a lease already signed should adjust that expectation now.
Why does it matter that the district facets sum to the total?
Because it is what turns eleven blanks into eleven zeros. In Yala next door, the portal's landmark facets each read 12 — equal to the whole market — which meant they discriminated between nothing and could not license any inference about the districts with no facet at all. In Pattani, the stated total and the district facet disagreed outright (16 against 15), which meant an absent facet could not be trusted either. Here the two district facets read 2 and 1 and sum to the stated 3, so the facet system demonstrably partitions the market rather than duplicating it. That is what makes it reasonable to read the eleven districts with no facet as genuinely having no listing, rather than as a filter that quietly dropped them. The landmark facets confirm the same structure: Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Hospital reads 2 and Sungaikolok Hospital reads 1, mapping exactly onto the two districts, while the three education facets — Princess of Naradhiwas University, Narathiwat Technical College and Narathiwat Community College — all read 2, which is the Mueang district count rather than the province total.
How current is any of this?
It is the least current rental data we have found in the whole rotation, and that is worth more than the prices. Of the three listings, the freshest was last touched on 26 March 2025, the second on 2 January 2021 and the third on 20 December 2018. Not one carries a 2026 date. For comparison, Yala had three of twelve from 2026 and Pattani had two of sixteen refreshed in August 2026. So the honest reading of the ฿1,800–4,000 range is that it is an asking-price band from between one and eight years ago, not a live market rate. Treat it as an order of magnitude — this is a province where a room costs low thousands of baht a month, not tens of thousands — and expect to verify everything on the ground. There is also a separate short-term rental route for the province, which shows one.
What about the amenity filters all reading zero?
Publish the denominator and draw no conclusion. RentHub's filter panel for Narathiwat showed 0 against every single amenity we could see: lift, air conditioner, fan, cable TV, refrigerator, furniture, water heater, WiFi, pets, smoking, sofa, desk, kitchen stove, keycard access, fingerprint access, security, CCTV, bicycle parking, parking, swimming pool, fitness, laundry, salon, convenience store, restaurant and EV charger. The denominator is three. At that scale a zero facet is overwhelmingly more likely to mean nobody filled in the tick-boxes than that no rented room in a province of 551 villages has a fan. This is a known site-wide artefact rather than a Narathiwat finding, and we publish it with the denominator attached because a reader who sees 'pets: 0' without knowing the sample size would draw exactly the wrong inference.
Why isn't PropertyHub a second source?
Because it is the same company. RentHub's own footer names Zimple Media Co., Ltd. at 242-246 Building A, second floor, Watcharapol Road, Tha Raeng, Bang Khen, Bangkok 10230, and PropertyHub links sit in RentHub's own site header — condo for rent, condo for sale, houses, townhouses and land all point at propertyhub.in.th. Two brands, one operator, one listing database. Quoting a PropertyHub number alongside a RentHub number would look like corroboration and would not be, so no PropertyHub figure appears anywhere in this launch. The genuinely independent second source here is DDproperty, which belongs to PropertyGuru — and its province-bounded all-residential route returned three properties for sale, none of them a condominium.
Sources & References
- Narathiwat apartment listings (province index, stated 3 / rendered 3 / facets 2+1) — RentHub
- Muang Narathiwat apartments (district facet) — RentHub
- Muang Narathiwat short-term rentals — RentHub
- Narathiwat properties for sale (province-bounded, th96) — DDproperty
- Narathiwat province — Wikipedia
- Tourism Authority of Thailand
- National Statistical Office, Thailand
Advertised rents are asking prices on one portal at one moment, not a verified benchmark, and in this province none of them has been refreshed in 2026.
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