CHIANG MAI
San Sai
About San Sai
San Sai is a district north-east of Chiang Mai with suburban estates, quiet housing and lower prices than central Chiang Mai. It includes Mae Jo and attracts families and retirees who want space.
Getting around: A car or scooter is needed. The Chiang Mai-Phrao road is the main route.
Typical rent in San Sai
- 1-bed condo
- 6,000-14,000 per month
- House
- 18,000-25,000 per month (3-bed in a nice estate)
baanlyy.com 1-bed; Dot Property 3-bed estate house; listings up to 55,000 for a 4-bed house.
What to do in San Sai
- Tweechol Botanical Gardennature114-acre garden with lake and walking trails.
- Mae Jo Golf Resort & Spasport18-hole golf course, about 20 minutes from the city.
- Grand Canyon Mae JootherQuarry-lake attraction near Mae Jo.
- I Love Flower FarmnatureFlower farm near Mae Jo.
- Mae Jo MarketmarketLocal market near the university.
Where to eat in San Sai
- Mae Jo MarketLocal food near Maejo University.
- Ruamchok Mall open-air marketFresh market next to the supermarket.
What is nearby
- Sansai Hospitalhospital
- Maejo University15 kmuniversity
- Ruamchok Mallmall
- Chiang Mai International Airport19.7 kmairport
Good to know
- Sale prices average about 13% below the Chiang Mai median per FazWaz.
- Burning season runs about February to April and peaks in March; PM2.5 is often unhealthy then, and November to January is generally clear.
- Several international schools are within reach.
Frequently asked questions about San Sai
Where is San Sai?
San Sai is an area of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
What is the typical rent in San Sai?
The median monthly rent across our current listings in San Sai is about ฿15,000 (about ฿144 per sqm). Median of 102 current listings.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in San Sai?
We currently show 181 listings in San Sai: 105 for rent and 69 for sale. Rents start from about ฿2,500 per month (typical ฿15,000).
Is San Sai cheaper than the city?
Generally yes; FazWaz shows sale prices about 13% below the city median.
What do 3-bed houses rent for?
About 18,000-25,000 THB per month in a nice estate.
What should I check before renting in San Sai?
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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Chiang MaiMae WangArea names and boundaries are approximate. Confirm the exact location with the owner before you decide. Sources: baanlyy.com, www.dotproperty.co.th, www.fazwaz.com.