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Living near Phra Khanong station.

Where Sukhumvit shifts from luxury to genuine value — newer mid-range condos, the W District food yard and an everyday local feel, all still on the BTS.

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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
E8BTS Sukhumvit station
฿12,000–฿26,0001-bed rent / month
Single lineBTS Sukhumvit
Watthana / Phra KhanongDistrict
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Phra Khanong at a glance

Phra Khanong (พระโขนง, E8) is a station on the BTS Sukhumvit Line in Watthana / Phra Khanong, Bangkok. Where Sukhumvit shifts from luxury to genuine value — newer mid-range condos, the W District food yard and an everyday local feel, all still on the BTS.

One stop past Ekkamai, keeping you on the Sukhumvit Line for a fraction of Thong Lo rents.

Right around the station you'll find W District, Summer Lasalle, local fresh markets, Gourmet Market Phra Khanong. The pocket suits value renters, long-stay nomads, locals & expats mix.

Renting near Phra Khanong sits in the value / outer-central band: a typical one-bedroom condo within walking distance runs roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 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 Phra Khanong suits

Value rentersLong-stay nomadsLocals & expats mix

What's nearby

W District · Summer Lasalle · local fresh markets · Gourmet Market Phra Khanong

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Line & connections

BTS Sukhumvit Line (E8) — The light-green elevated line running north-east through the heart of expat Bangkok — Mo Chit and Chatuchak in the north, down through Siam, then the full Sukhumvit Road stretch (Asok, Phrom Phong, Thong Lo, Ekkamai) out to On Nut and beyond. It carries more international residents than any other line in the city.

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Renting & living near Phra Khanong

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance run roughly ฿12,000฿26,000 a month (value / outer-central band). Ranges are indicative, not quotes — verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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FAQ

Phra Khanong station — frequently asked questions

What line is Phra Khanong station on?

Phra Khanong (E8) is on the BTS Sukhumvit Line, operated by BTS Skytrain (Krungthep Thanakom / BTSC).

How much does it cost to rent near Phra Khanong?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Phra Khanong run roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 per month (value / outer-central band). Studios sit below this and larger units above; ranges are indicative, so confirm on live listings.

Is Phra Khanong a good place to live?

Phra Khanong works well for value renters, long-stay nomads, locals & expats mix. Nearby draws include W District, Summer Lasalle, local fresh markets, and being on the BTS Sukhumvit keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Phra Khanong station?

Within walking distance: W District, Summer Lasalle, local fresh markets, Gourmet Market Phra Khanong. One stop past Ekkamai, keeping you on the Sukhumvit Line for a fraction of Thong Lo rents.

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Sources & References

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