{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/shanghai/neighborhoods-overview",
  "title": "Shanghai Class A submarkets",
  "description": "All 5 Class A submarkets we track in Shanghai — tier, average rent, and tenant profile.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Shanghai has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Lujiazui (Pudong) at the trophy tier.",
  "tldr": [
    "5 submarkets covered.",
    "Trophy tier: Lujiazui (Pudong).",
    "Prime tier: Jing'an, Huaihai & Xintiandi, Hongqiao CBD, Qiantan.",
    "Established/emerging tier: —."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Shanghai",
    "country": "China",
    "region": "APAC",
    "classARentLocal": "¥260/sqm/mo · ≈ $40.3 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$40/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "19.8%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 3,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 8,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "4.4%",
    "trophyCount": 1,
    "primeCount": 4
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "How many Class A submarkets are in Shanghai?",
      "answer": "5, ranging from trophy (Lujiazui (Pudong)) down to established and emerging clusters."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/shanghai/neighborhoods-overview), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}