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title: "Taipei Class A office rents and incentives"
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> Headline Class A rent in Taipei is around NT$4,500/ping/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD, with 3 months of typical rent-free on a 5-year term.

## TL;DR

- Headline Class A rent: NT$4,500/ping/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD.
- Trophy submarket rents (Xinyi Planning District) push to roughly NT$5,000/ping/mo · ≈ $52.3 PSF/yr USD.
- Typical concessions on a 5-year deal: 3 months free rent.
- Vacancy stands at 4.2% — market trend is rising.
- Use effective rent (face minus PV of concessions), not headline, to compare deals.

# Taipei Class A office rents and incentives

**Headline [Class A](/glossary/class-a) rent in Taipei is around NT$4,500/[ping](/glossary/ping)/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD, with 3 months of typical rent-free on a 5-year term.**

## TL;DR

- Headline Class A rent: NT$4,500/ping/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD.
- Trophy submarket rents (Xinyi Planning District) push to roughly NT$5,000/ping/mo · ≈ $52.3 PSF/yr USD.
- Typical concessions on a 5-year deal: 3 months free rent.
- Vacancy stands at 4.2% — market trend is rising.
- Use [effective rent](/glossary/effective-rent) (face minus PV of concessions), not headline, to compare deals.

## Headline rent vs. effective rent

Asking rents in Taipei are quoted in TWD per sqft per year. Across the broad Class A index the figure is 4500, but the [trophy tier](/topics/trophy-asset-selection) in Xinyi Planning District reaches roughly NT$5,000/ping/mo · ≈ $52.3 PSF/yr USD. Always discount [headline rent](/glossary/headline-rent) by the present value of free rent and [tenant improvement](/topics/us-tia-strategy) allowance to land on effective rent — the only number that compares cleanly across deals.

## Rent-free and TI

Standard Taipei concessions on a 5-year Class A lease run to 3 months of base-rent abatement. Trophy lease-ups can push rent-free 25–40% above that benchmark. Local cost-of-occupancy is also shaped by tax — 20% Taiwan corporate income tax. Profit-seeking enterprise income tax structure with R&D credits and tax incentives for qualifying high-tech investment.

## Where rents land by submarket

Xinyi Planning District sits at the top end (~NT$5,000/ping/mo · ≈ $52.3 PSF/yr USD). Songshan clears around NT$4,200/ping/mo · ≈ $43.9 PSF/yr USD as the prime tier.  The full submarket map is on the Taipei city page.

## Key facts

| city | Taipei|
| country | Taiwan|
| region | APAC|
| classARentLocal | NT$4,500/ping/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD|
| classARentUsd | $47/sqft/yr|
| vacancy | 4.2%|
| typicalLeaseYears | 5|
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 3|
| submarkets | 5|
| primeYieldPct | 3.4%|
| trophyRent | NT$5,000/ping/mo · ≈ $52.3 PSF/yr USD|
| primeRent | NT$4,200/ping/mo · ≈ $43.9 PSF/yr USD|

## Frequently asked questions

****What is the average Class A rent in Taipei?****
: Around NT$4,500/ping/mo · ≈ $47 PSF/yr USD across the broader Class A index. Trophy submarkets like Xinyi Planning District command 20–40% above that.

****How many months of rent-free are normal in Taipei?****
: 3 months on a 5-year deal is the standard benchmark. Lease-up product or tenants with strong covenant strength can push higher.

****Are rents rising or falling in Taipei?****
: The Taipei Class A market is currently rising. Vacancy is 4.2%, which sets the negotiating context.

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Kenji Watanabe**](/about/authors/kenji-watanabe) — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
- [**US TIA Strategy**](/topics/us-tia-strategy) — How to negotiate, draw down, and account for US tenant improvement allowances (TIA).

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/taipei/rents-and-incentives), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.