Kowloon East is a established-tier Hong Kong submarket with average asking rent around HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD.

• Average asking rent: HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD.
• Tier: established.
• Citywide Class A rent context: HK$80/sqft/mo · ≈ $123 PSF/yr USD ($123 USD).
• Citywide vacancy: 12.8% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at established tier.

TL;DR

• Average asking rent: HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD.
• Tier: established.
• Citywide Class A rent context: HK$80/sqft/mo · ≈ $123 PSF/yr USD ($123 USD).
• Citywide vacancy: 12.8% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at established tier.

Where rent sits

Kowloon East averages around HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD for Class A, against a citywide Class A index of 80. As an established / value submarket, rent runs at or below city average with deeper availability.

Availability dynamics

Decentralized Grade A at scale. Insurance back-office, technology, government-linked corporates, regional HQs of cost-sensitive multinationals.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Class A rent in Kowloon East, Hong Kong?

Around HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD. The citywide Class A index sits at HK$80/sqft/mo · ≈ $123 PSF/yr USD.

Related

• Kowloon East — submarket overview
• Hong Kong — full city profile
• Hong Kong submarkets — all
• Kowloon East — Tenants
• Kowloon East — Transit
• Kowloon East — Amenity
• Kowloon East — Buildings

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Kenji Watanabe — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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