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The Yellow Line's northern terminus at the Ratchadaphisek-Lat Phrao intersection, right beside the MRT Blue Line's own Lat Phrao station.

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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
YL01MRT Yellow station
฿20,000–฿42,0001-bed rent / month
Interchangeto MRT Blue
Chatuchak / Lat PhraoDistrict
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Lat Phrao (Yellow) at a glance

Lat Phrao (Yellow) (ลาดพร้าว, YL01) is a station on the MRT Yellow Line in Chatuchak / Lat Phrao, Bangkok. The Yellow Line's northern terminus at the Ratchadaphisek-Lat Phrao intersection, right beside the MRT Blue Line's own Lat Phrao station.

Interchanges with the MRT Blue Line for the underground loop into Sukhumvit, Silom and Chatuchak, and is the starting point for the whole Yellow Line run south-east to Samrong. It is an interchange station, connecting to the MRT Blue Line at Lat Phrao (MRT Blue Line) (BL15) — 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, Central Ladprao nearby, Gourmet Market. The pocket suits commuters, value-central renters, car-free living.

Renting near Lat Phrao (Yellow) 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 (Yellow) suits

CommutersValue-central rentersCar-free living

What's nearby

Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection · The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok · Central Ladprao nearby · Gourmet Market

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Line & connections

MRT Yellow Line (YL01) — An elevated monorail opened in 2023, running from Lat Phrao — where it interchanges with the MRT Blue Line — south-east along Lat Phrao and Srinagarindra roads through Bang Kapi and Hua Mak (Airport Rail Link interchange) to Samrong, where it interchanges with the BTS Sukhumvit Line. It links several planned lines not yet covered in this dataset (MRT Orange, MRT Grey, MRT Brown) and serves Bangkok's eastern residential corridor.

Interchange: connects to the MRT Blue Line at Lat Phrao (MRT Blue Line) (BL15) — change lines without leaving the system.

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Renting & living near Lat Phrao (Yellow)

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 (Yellow) station — frequently asked questions

What line is Lat Phrao (Yellow) station on?

Lat Phrao (Yellow) (YL01) is on the MRT Yellow Line, operated by Eastern Bangkok Monorail Company (BSR Consortium / BTS Group). It interchanges with the MRT Blue Line at Lat Phrao (MRT Blue Line).

How much does it cost to rent near Lat Phrao (Yellow)?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Lat Phrao (Yellow) 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 (Yellow) a good place to live?

Lat Phrao (Yellow) works well for commuters, value-central renters, car-free living. Nearby draws include Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection, The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, Central Ladprao nearby, and being on the MRT Yellow keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Lat Phrao (Yellow) station?

Within walking distance: Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection, The Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, Central Ladprao nearby, Gourmet Market. Interchanges with the MRT Blue Line for the underground loop into Sukhumvit, Silom and Chatuchak, and is the starting point for the whole Yellow Line run south-east to Samrong.

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