Kowloon East (established, ~HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Hong Kong Class A submarkets we track.

  • Kowloon East sits at established tier.
  • Average rent HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD vs city average 80.
  • Compared submarkets: Central (trophy), Admiralty (prime), Wanchai & Causeway Bay (established).

Kowloon East vs other Hong Kong submarkets

Kowloon East (established, ~HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Hong Kong Class A submarkets we track.

TL;DR

  • Kowloon East sits at established tier.
  • Average rent HK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD vs city average 80.
  • Compared submarkets: Central (trophy), Admiralty (prime), Wanchai & Causeway Bay (established).

Side-by-side with peers

**Central** (trophy, HK$130/sqft/mo · ≈ $200 PSF/yr USD) — The historic financial core of Asia. **Admiralty** (prime, HK$110/sqft/mo · ≈ $169 PSF/yr USD) — Government and professional services anchor. **Wanchai & Causeway Bay** (established, HK$78/sqft/mo · ≈ $120 PSF/yr USD) — Cost-conscious Grade A with strong commute. **West Kowloon** (prime, HK$95/sqft/mo · ≈ $146 PSF/yr USD) — ICC anchors the trophy across the harbor.

Key facts

cityHong Kong
submarketKowloon East
tierestablished
averageRentLocalHK$42/sqft/mo · ≈ $64.5 PSF/yr USD
cityClassARentUsd$123/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct12.8%

Frequently asked questions

What other submarkets compete with Kowloon East in Hong Kong?
Central, Admiralty, Wanchai & Causeway Bay

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

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