# CBD & Foreshore vs other Cape Town submarkets

> CBD & Foreshore (trophy, ~R220/sqm/mo · ≈ $13.2 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Cape Town Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- CBD & Foreshore sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent R220/sqm/mo · ≈ $13.2 PSF/yr USD vs city average 180.
- Compared submarkets: V&A Waterfront (trophy), Century City (prime), Claremont & Newlands (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Cape Town
- **submarket**: CBD & Foreshore
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: R220/sqm/mo · ≈ $13.2 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $11/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 12.4%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with CBD & Foreshore in Cape Town?
V&A Waterfront, Century City, Claremont & Newlands

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/cape-town/cbd-foreshore/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.