How much is rent in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Tsim Sha Tsui costs HK$18,000 - HK$30,000/month (second-hand contract) or HK$15,000 - HK$25,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from HK$30,000 - HK$45,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from HK$42,000 - HK$65,000/month.

Is Tsim Sha Tsui safe for expats?

Tsim Sha Tsui has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

How long is the commute from Tsim Sha Tsui to Kowloon center?

The commute from Tsim Sha Tsui to Kowloon city center takes approximately 12 minutes by MTR.

What is Tsim Sha Tsui like to live in?

Tourist hub with Victoria Harbour views. Shopping malls, museums, restaurants. Well-connected. In our data it is tagged as shopping, harbour, tourist.

Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon 2026: 1BR Rent HK$18,000-HK$30,000/mo

A one-bedroom in Tsim Sha Tsui rents for about HK$18,000 - HK$30,000/month — a safe area (safety 4/5), roughly 12 minutes from Kowloon center by MTR.

Commute to Center

12 min

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Safety Rating

4/5

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Rent in Tsim Sha Tsui

Monthly rent in HKD (HK$). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	HK$15,000 - HK$25,000/mo	HK$18,000 - HK$30,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	HK$25,000 - HK$40,000/mo	HK$30,000 - HK$45,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	HK$38,000 - HK$58,000/mo	HK$42,000 - HK$65,000/mo

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How much is rent in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Tsim Sha Tsui costs HK$18,000 - HK$30,000/month (second-hand contract) or HK$15,000 - HK$25,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from HK$30,000 - HK$45,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from HK$42,000 - HK$65,000/month.
Is Tsim Sha Tsui safe for expats?: Tsim Sha Tsui has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.
How long is the commute from Tsim Sha Tsui to Kowloon center?: The commute from Tsim Sha Tsui to Kowloon city center takes approximately 12 minutes by MTR.
What is Tsim Sha Tsui like to live in?: Tourist hub with Victoria Harbour views. Shopping malls, museums, restaurants. Well-connected. In our data it is tagged as shopping, harbour, tourist.

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