BANGKOK
Thonglor
About Thonglor
Thonglor (Thong Lo) is a trendy part of Sukhumvit Soi 55 known for cafes, restaurants, bars and some of the city's highest rents. It attracts young professionals, Japanese residents and expats. Streets are narrow and congested.
Getting around: BTS Thong Lo is on the Sukhumvit Line. The long Soi 55 is often jammed, so many people use motorbike taxis between the station and deeper buildings.
Typical rent in Thonglor
- 1-bed condo
- 20,000-40,000+ per month (average about 30,000)
go2-thailand.com 2026 and elefymove.com Q1 2026. Another source groups Asok, Phrom Phong and Thonglor at 28,000-55,000.
What to do in Thonglor
- Rise CoffeecafeCafe listed in a 2026 guide
- Kum CafecafeCafe listed in a 2026 guide
- SalonefoodRestaurant listed in a 2026 guide
- TaiopofoodRestaurant listed in a 2026 guide
- Soi Thonglor barsnightlifeBars and clubs along Soi 55
Where to eat in Thonglor
- Soi Thonglor restaurantsDense strip of Japanese, Thai and international restaurants
- Cafes along Soi 55Many independent cafes
What is nearby
- Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospitalhospital
- The Commons Thonglormall
- EmQuartiermall
- J Avenue Thonglormall
Good to know
- Soi 55 is long and traffic-heavy; check the distance from your building to the BTS.
- Nightlife noise is possible near bars.
- Among the highest-rent areas in Bangkok.
Condos in Thonglor
Frequently asked questions about Thonglor
Where is Thonglor?
Thonglor is an area of Bangkok, Thailand.
Which condos are in Thonglor?
We have guides for 6 condos in Thonglor: Hyde Heritage Thonglor, Ideo Q Sukhumvit 36, Noble Form Thonglor, Noble Remix, Rhythm Sukhumvit 36-38 and Via Botani.
What is the typical rent in Thonglor?
The median monthly rent across our current listings in Thonglor is about ฿18,000 (about ฿450 per sqm). Median of 10 current listings.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Thonglor?
We currently show 14 listings in Thonglor: 10 for rent and 1 for sale. Rents start from about ฿9,000 per month (typical ฿18,000).
Is Thonglor expensive?
Yes. 1-bedroom rents are typically 20,000-40,000 THB or more.
What should I check before renting in Thonglor?
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.
More areas in Bangkok
Area names and boundaries are approximate. Confirm the exact location with the owner before you decide. Sources: go2-thailand.com, elefymove.com, blog.nomavaa.com.