# Ho Chi Minh City Class A office: frequently asked questions

> Quick reference: Ho Chi Minh City Class A rent is ₫1,500,000/sqm/mo · ≈ $65.2 PSF/yr USD ($65 USD), typical term 3 years, 4 months free.

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## TL;DR
- Class A rent: ₫1,500,000/sqm/mo · ≈ $65.2 PSF/yr USD.
- Typical term: 3 years.
- Typical rent-free: 4 months.
- Vacancy: 7.4%.

## Key facts
- **city**: Ho Chi Minh City
- **country**: Vietnam
- **region**: APAC
- **classARentLocal**: ₫1,500,000/sqm/mo · ≈ $65.2 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $65/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 7.4%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 3
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 4
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 6.4%

## FAQ
### What is the Thu Thiem context?
Thu Thiem is HCMC's master-planned new financial centre across the Saigon River from District 1. The Hallmark trophy delivery 2024 anchors a deep planned Class A pipeline. Future Metro Line 2 will connect Thu Thiem to the District 1 core.

### How significant is the high-tech zone regime?
Material. Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) and other designated high-tech zones offer 4 years tax holiday plus 9 years 50% rate reduction for qualifying R&D and high-tech manufacturing tenants.

### What is the long-term commute infrastructure?
Metro Line 1 opened late 2024. Lines 2, 3, 4, 5 are in various stages of planning. New Long Thanh Airport opens around 2026 — 50 minutes east of HCMC.

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