CHIANG MAI
Chang Phuak
About Chang Phuak
Chang Phuak is the area around the northern city gate and Chang Phueak Hospital, just north of the Old City. It is a local neighbourhood with street food, a bus terminal and lower rents than Nimman.
Getting around: Songthaews, Grab and the Chang Phuak bus terminal serve the area; the Old City is a short walk or ride. A scooter helps for getting around the sois.
Typical rent in Chang Phuak
- Studio condo
- About 5,000-8,000 per month
- 1-bed condo
- About 10,000+ per month
monthlychiangmai.com approximate guide figures, 2025-26.
What to do in Chang Phuak
- Chang Phueak GatecultureNorth gate of the old city and a street-food hub in the evening.
- Chiang Mai National MuseumcultureMuseum of northern Thai history in Chang Phueak sub-district.
- Chang Phuak MarketmarketLocal market near the gate.
- Wat Chet Yottemple15th-century temple with seven spires nearby.
- Old City templestempleWat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang are within a short ride.
Where to eat in Chang Phuak
- Chang Phueak Gate night stallsStreet-food stalls around the north gate.
- Chang Phuak MarketLocal fresh market and small restaurants.
What is nearby
- Chang Phueak Hospitalhospital
- Chiang Mai Ram Hospitalhospital
- Chiang Mai International Airportairport
- Old Cityother
Good to know
- Busy roads around the bus terminal and gate; side sois are quieter.
- Burning season runs about February to April and peaks in March; PM2.5 is often unhealthy then, and November to January is generally clear.
- Older buildings can have variable water pressure.
Condos in Chang Phuak
Frequently asked questions about Chang Phuak
Where is Chang Phuak?
Chang Phuak is an area of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Which condos are in Chang Phuak?
We have guides for 6 condos in Chang Phuak: Casa Condo Chang Phueak, Punna Oasis, Seven Star Condo, The Trio, Trams Condominium 1 and Viengping Mansion.
What is the typical rent in Chang Phuak?
The median monthly rent across our current listings in Chang Phuak is about ฿12,500 (about ฿312 per sqm). Median of 20 current listings.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Chang Phuak?
We currently show 27 listings in Chang Phuak: 20 for rent and 4 for sale. Rents start from about ฿8,000 per month (typical ฿12,500).
Is Chang Phuak good for budget renting?
Guides give about 5,000-8,000 THB for studios, below Nimman.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Chang Phueak Hospital and Chiang Mai Ram Hospital are both close.
Is it walkable to the Old City?
Yes, a short walk or ride south.
What should I check before renting in Chang Phuak?
Ask for the exact unit's photos, the monthly rent plus water, electricity and common fees, the deposit and the contract length. Visit in person and meet the owner or agent at the place.
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