Southern Thonburi's riverside value frontier — quiet residential canals, riverfront condos and easy Rama 3 / expressway reach into the CBD for a fraction of central rents.
Rat Burana is value riverside living on the Thonburi side — quiet, green, and increasingly connected, with the MRT and river both close at hand.
Rat Burana is a quieter, family-oriented suburban district in Bangkok. It trades some transit convenience for space and value. A typical one-bedroom condo here rents for roughly ฿11,000–฿20,000 a month, with two-bedrooms around ฿22,000–฿42,000, placing Rat Burana firmly in the mid-market band of the Bangkok market.
Day to day, Rat Burana offers a calmer, more residential evening feel. Housing here is practical and affordable, which is much of the appeal. It's considered safe for everyday living, as most of Bangkok is.
Rat Burana suits families especially well. Its family scores are strong — a signal of space, schools and a calmer pace nearby. For investors, Rat Burana carries a BAANLYY investment rating of 6/10, best suited to buyers prioritising yield and affordability.
FamiliesBudget-conscious renters
Indicative monthly condo rents in Rat Burana, 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 | ฿8,000 – ฿13,000 |
| 1 bedroom | ฿11,000 – ฿20,000 |
| 2 bedroom | ฿22,000 – ฿42,000 |
| 3 bedroom | ฿42,000 – ฿80,000 |
MRT Dao Khanong / Bang Pakok (nearby) · Chao Phraya ferries
~20 min to Sathorn by car; calmer, greener riverside setting.
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Bangkok Christian College (~20 min)
Ratburana Hospital · Bangkok Hospital (network)
Central Rama 3 (across river) · Riverside markets
2 buildings BAANLYY profiles in Rat Burana — each with amenities, transit, pet policy and rental & sale ranges.
Yes — it is generally safe, like most of central Bangkok. Rat Burana is an established residential district with an everyday-safety rating of 7/10 on BAANLYY.
It is among the more affordable parts of Bangkok. A one-bedroom condo typically rents for ฿11,000–฿20,000 per month here.
It can work for expats — with a convenience score of 6/10 and MRT Dao Khanong / Bang Pakok, Chao Phraya ferries nearby, plus international dining and healthcare within reach.
Very much so — family-friendliness rates 8/10, factoring in schools, parks and space.
It can suit retirees — quieter pockets, MRT Dao Khanong / Bang Pakok, Chao Phraya ferries access and nearby hospitals make day-to-day living straightforward.
Workable for nomads — it scores 5/10, with cafés, coworking and fast internet around.
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Rat Burana is served by MRT Dao Khanong / Bang Pakok, Chao Phraya ferries.
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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