How much is rent in Central, Hong Kong?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Central costs HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/month (second-hand contract) or HK$22,000 - HK$35,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from HK$42,000 - HK$60,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from HK$60,000 - HK$90,000/month.

Is Central safe for expats?

Central has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Central to Hong Kong center?

The commute from Central to Hong Kong city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.

What is Central like to live in?

Financial heart of Hong Kong. Gleaming towers, luxury malls, MTR hub. Most expensive area. The neighborhood is known for being business, luxury, finance.

Central, Hong Kong: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Financial heart of Hong Kong. Gleaming towers, luxury malls, MTR hub. Most expensive area.

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Rent Prices in Central

Monthly rent in HKD (HK$). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	HK$22,000 - HK$35,000/mo	HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	HK$38,000 - HK$55,000/mo	HK$42,000 - HK$60,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	HK$55,000 - HK$80,000/mo	HK$60,000 - HK$90,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Central, Hong Kong?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Central costs HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/month (second-hand contract) or HK$22,000 - HK$35,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from HK$42,000 - HK$60,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from HK$60,000 - HK$90,000/month.
Is Central safe for expats?: Central has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Central to Hong Kong center?: The commute from Central to Hong Kong city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Central like to live in?: Financial heart of Hong Kong. Gleaming towers, luxury malls, MTR hub. Most expensive area. The neighborhood is known for being business, luxury, finance.

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Central, Hong Kong: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Financial heart of Hong Kong. Gleaming towers, luxury malls, MTR hub. Most expensive area.

Commute to Center

0 min

walk

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

Vibe

businessluxuryfinance

Rent Prices in Central

Monthly rent in HKD (HK$). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	HK$22,000 - HK$35,000/mo	HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	HK$38,000 - HK$55,000/mo	HK$42,000 - HK$60,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	HK$55,000 - HK$80,000/mo	HK$60,000 - HK$90,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Central, Hong Kong?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Central costs HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/month (second-hand contract) or HK$22,000 - HK$35,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from HK$42,000 - HK$60,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from HK$60,000 - HK$90,000/month.
Is Central safe for expats?: Central has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Central to Hong Kong center?: The commute from Central to Hong Kong city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Central like to live in?: Financial heart of Hong Kong. Gleaming towers, luxury malls, MTR hub. Most expensive area. The neighborhood is known for being business, luxury, finance.

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