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A major interchange at the Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection, where the Blue Line loop meets the newer Yellow Line — despite the name, the station itself sits in Chatuchak district, not Lat Phrao.

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 7 July 2026 · Last reviewed 7 July 2026
BL15MRT Blue station
฿20,000–฿42,0001-bed rent / month
Interchangeto MRT Yellow
ChatuchakDistrict
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Lat Phrao at a glance

Lat Phrao (ลาดพร้าว, BL15) is a station on the MRT Blue Line in Chatuchak, Bangkok. A major interchange at the Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection, where the Blue Line loop meets the newer Yellow Line — despite the name, the station itself sits in Chatuchak district, not Lat Phrao.

Interchanges with the MRT Yellow Line (Lat Phrao, YL01) toward Bang Kapi and Samrong, and sits two stops from Chatuchak Park on the Blue Line. It is an interchange station, connecting to the MRT Yellow Line at Lat Phrao (Yellow Line) (YL01) — a real advantage for car-free living, since you can switch lines without leaving the system.

Right around the station you'll find Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection, The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, Yellow Line interchange platform. The pocket suits yellow line commuters, residential renters, value-conscious central renters.

Renting near Lat Phrao sits in the central mid-market band: a typical one-bedroom condo within walking distance runs roughly ฿20,000–฿42,000 a month, with rents easing the further you are from the station exit. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — always verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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Who Lat Phrao suits

Yellow Line commutersResidential rentersValue-conscious central renters

What's nearby

Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection · The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok · Yellow Line interchange platform

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Line & connections

MRT Blue Line (BL15) — Bangkok's underground loop, the workhorse of the metro network. It interchanges with the BTS at Asok/Sukhumvit, Sala Daeng/Si Lom and Mo Chit/Chatuchak Park, and reaches Lumphini Park, the Rama 9 'new CBD', Chinatown and Chula University.

Interchange: connects to the MRT Yellow Line at Lat Phrao (Yellow Line) (YL01) — change lines without leaving the system.

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Renting & living near Lat Phrao

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance run roughly ฿20,000฿42,000 a month (central mid-market band). Ranges are indicative, not quotes — verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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FAQ

Lat Phrao station — frequently asked questions

What line is Lat Phrao station on?

Lat Phrao (BL15) is on the MRT Blue Line, operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM). It interchanges with the MRT Yellow Line at Lat Phrao (Yellow Line).

How much does it cost to rent near Lat Phrao?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Lat Phrao run roughly ฿20,000–฿42,000 per month (central mid-market band). Studios sit below this and larger units above; ranges are indicative, so confirm on live listings.

Is Lat Phrao a good place to live?

Lat Phrao works well for yellow line commuters, residential renters, value-conscious central renters. Nearby draws include Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection, The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, Yellow Line interchange platform, and being on the MRT Blue keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Lat Phrao station?

Within walking distance: Ratchada–Lat Phrao intersection, The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, Yellow Line interchange platform. Interchanges with the MRT Yellow Line (Lat Phrao, YL01) toward Bang Kapi and Samrong, and sits two stops from Chatuchak Park on the Blue Line.

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