Sukhumvit's laid-back creative quarter — design cafés, craft bars and family-friendly sois minutes from Thonglor, with its own BTS station and the Eastern Bus Terminal.
Ekkamai (Sukhumvit 63) is Thonglor's laid-back neighbour — craft cafes, the Eastern Bus Terminal for beach getaways, and a strong Japanese-expat presence with quieter, leafier sois.
Ekkamai is one of Bangkok's most established, blue-chip addresses in Bangkok. It is exceptionally well connected — a strong reason it consistently draws expats and professionals. A typical one-bedroom condo here rents for roughly ฿28,000–฿55,000 a month, with two-bedrooms around ฿55,000–฿110,000, placing Ekkamai firmly in the premium band of the Bangkok market.
Day to day, Ekkamai offers a genuinely lively dining and nightlife scene, streets you can actually walk, everyday essentials a few minutes from your door. It sits at the luxury end of the market, with high-spec towers, international tenants and premium facilities the norm. Everyday safety is rated highly.
Ekkamai suits families, remote workers and digital nomads, executives and luxury renters especially well. Its family scores are strong — a signal of space, schools and a calmer pace nearby. For investors, Ekkamai carries a BAANLYY investment rating of 9/10, underpinned by steady tenant demand and transit connectivity.
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Indicative monthly condo rents in Ekkamai, by unit size. Ranges reflect the spread from older or smaller stock to new, high-spec towers — verify current asking prices on individual listings.
| Unit | Monthly rent (THB) |
|---|---|
| Studio | ฿18,000 – ฿30,000 |
| 1 bedroom | ฿28,000 – ฿55,000 |
| 2 bedroom | ฿55,000 – ฿110,000 |
| 3 bedroom | ฿110,000 – ฿280,000 |
BTS Ekkamai (Sukhumvit Line) · Eastern Bus Terminal (Pattaya & east coast)
~6 min to Thonglor; direct bus to Pattaya in ~2 hrs.
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American School of Bangkok · First Steps International Pre-School
Sukhumvit Hospital · Camillian Hospital
Gateway Ekamai · Big C Ekkamai · Ekkamai craft-beer strip
Gateway Ekamai (Japanese dining) · Craft-beer & izakaya strip · Beer Belly (gastropub)
9 buildings BAANLYY profiles in Ekkamai — each with amenities, transit, pet policy and rental & sale ranges.
Maru Ekkamai 2 · Movenpick Residences Ekkamai · Noble Ambience Sukhumvit 42 · Noble Reveal · Rhythm Ekkamai · Rhythm Ekkamai Estate · Taka Haus Ekkamai 12 · The Lofts Ekkamai · XT Ekkamai
Yes — it is considered one of Bangkok's safer districts. Ekkamai is a prime, blue-chip district with an everyday-safety rating of 9/10 on BAANLYY.
It sits at the higher end of the Bangkok market. A one-bedroom condo typically rents for ฿28,000–฿55,000 per month here.
Yes — with a convenience score of 9/10 and BTS Ekkamai, Eastern Bus Terminal nearby, plus international dining and healthcare within reach.
Very much so — family-friendliness rates 8/10, factoring in schools, parks and space.
Yes — quieter pockets, BTS Ekkamai, Eastern Bus Terminal access and nearby hospitals make day-to-day living straightforward.
Excellent for nomads — it scores 9/10, with cafés, coworking and fast internet around.
Browse BAANLYY's curated condo towers in Ekkamai for the best-rated buildings, each with amenities, market data and available residences.
Ekkamai is served by BTS Ekkamai, Eastern Bus Terminal.
BAANLYY area guides draw on official Thai transit, statistics and tourism sources plus BAANLYY's own field research on Bangkok neighbourhoods, condo towers and rents. Pricing is indicative — verify current figures on live listings before you commit.
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