How much is rent in Patong, Phuket?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Patong costs ฿15,000 - ฿27,000/month (second-hand contract) or ฿12,000 - ฿22,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ฿25,000 - ฿42,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ฿38,000 - ฿60,000/month.

Is Patong safe for expats?

Patong has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Patong to Phuket center?

The commute from Patong to Phuket city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.

What is Patong like to live in?

Main tourist beach. Nightlife, restaurants, busy beaches. Convenient but noisy. The neighborhood is known for being beach, nightlife, tourist.

Patong in Phuket 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

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Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

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Rent in Patong

Monthly rent in THB (฿). 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	฿12,000 - ฿22,000/mo	฿15,000 - ฿27,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	฿20,000 - ฿35,000/mo	฿25,000 - ฿42,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	฿30,000 - ฿50,000/mo	฿38,000 - ฿60,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Patong, Phuket?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Patong costs ฿15,000 - ฿27,000/month (second-hand contract) or ฿12,000 - ฿22,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ฿25,000 - ฿42,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ฿38,000 - ฿60,000/month.
Is Patong safe for expats?: Patong has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Patong to Phuket center?: The commute from Patong to Phuket city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Patong like to live in?: Main tourist beach. Nightlife, restaurants, busy beaches. Convenient but noisy. The neighborhood is known for being beach, nightlife, tourist.

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