# Sandton vs other Johannesburg submarkets

> Sandton (trophy, ~R270/sqm/mo · ≈ $16.3 PSF/yr USD) is one of 5 Johannesburg Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Sandton sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent R270/sqm/mo · ≈ $16.3 PSF/yr USD vs city average 220.
- Compared submarkets: Rosebank (trophy), Melrose Arch (trophy), Bryanston & Fourways (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Johannesburg
- **submarket**: Sandton
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: R270/sqm/mo · ≈ $16.3 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $13/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 16.2%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Sandton in Johannesburg?
Rosebank, Melrose Arch, Bryanston & Fourways

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