2007: Regional home prices and rents

The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly regional home prices and rents for 2007, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.

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December 2007 hong kong island class a (under 40 m²) prices: HK$5,795 per sq ft, a +39.5% change from the previous December.

Charts retain the published HKD per square metre; tables convert to per square foot. These are selected residential classes in Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, not valuations of individual homes.

Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) price trend (HKD/m²)

HK$20,000HK$40,000HK$60,000HK$80,00020062007
Dec 2007Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$73,813Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$57,823New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$38,050

Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.

Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rent trend (HKD/m²/month)

HK$100HK$150HK$200HK$250HK$30020062007
Dec 2007Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$250Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$185New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$133

Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.

Year-end values and coverage

SeriesDecember 2006December 2007December year-on-year changeMonths available in year
Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) pricesHK$4,155 per sq ftHK$5,795 per sq ft+39.5%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$4,958 per sq ftHK$6,857 per sq ft+38.3%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) pricesHK$6,424 per sq ftHK$9,240 per sq ft+43.8%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) pricesHK$8,022 per sq ftHK$11,745 per sq ft+46.4%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) pricesHK$10,401 per sq ftHK$18,175 per sq ft+74.7%12/12
Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) pricesHK$2,914 per sq ftHK$4,019 per sq ft+37.9%12/12
Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$3,487 per sq ftHK$5,372 per sq ft+54.1%12/12
Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) pricesHK$5,335 per sq ftHK$8,903 per sq ft+66.9%12/12
Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) pricesHK$6,500 per sq ftHK$10,096 per sq ft+55.3%12/12
Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) pricesHK$9,709 per sq ft few transactionsHK$15,626 per sq ft few transactions+60.9%12/12
New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) pricesHK$2,587 per sq ftHK$3,375 per sq ft+30.5%12/12
New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHK$2,821 per sq ftHK$3,535 per sq ft+25.3%12/12
New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) pricesHK$3,794 per sq ftHK$4,522 per sq ft+19.2%12/12
New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) pricesHK$5,018 per sq ftHK$5,568 per sq ft+11%12/12
New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) pricesHK$5,347 per sq ftHK$7,473 per sq ft+39.8%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsHK$19.5 per sq ft / monthHK$23.0 per sq ft / month+18.1%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$18.5 per sq ft / monthHK$23.2 per sq ft / month+25.6%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$24.2 per sq ft / monthHK$28.2 per sq ft / month+16.9%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$27.8 per sq ft / monthHK$33.2 per sq ft / month+19.4%12/12
Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rentsHK$32.2 per sq ft / monthHK$38.6 per sq ft / month+19.9%12/12
Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsHK$14.7 per sq ft / monthHK$16.4 per sq ft / month+11.4%12/12
Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$15.1 per sq ft / monthHK$17.2 per sq ft / month+14.2%12/12
Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$20.1 per sq ft / monthHK$21.1 per sq ft / month+5.1%12/12
Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$21.7 per sq ft / monthHK$22.1 per sq ft / month+1.7%12/12
Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rentsHK$17.5 per sq ft / month few transactionsHK$18.6 per sq ft / month few transactions+6.4%12/12
New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsHK$10.9 per sq ft / monthHK$13.4 per sq ft / month+23.1%12/12
New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$10.1 per sq ft / monthHK$12.4 per sq ft / month+22%12/12
New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$11.1 per sq ft / monthHK$14.0 per sq ft / month+25.8%12/12
New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rentsHK$16.4 per sq ft / monthHK$20.2 per sq ft / month+22.6%12/12
New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rentsHK$17.0 per sq ft / month few transactionsHK$24.8 per sq ft / month few transactions+45.9%12/12

Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.

Hong Kong Island:Class A and B monthly prices and rents

MonthHong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) pricesHong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesHong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsHong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents
January 2007HK$4,226 per sq ftHK$5,012 per sq ftHK$19.5 per sq ft / monthHK$19.8 per sq ft / month
February 2007HK$4,286 per sq ftHK$5,178 per sq ftHK$20.4 per sq ft / monthHK$20.3 per sq ft / month
March 2007HK$4,324 per sq ftHK$5,059 per sq ftHK$20.3 per sq ft / monthHK$20.3 per sq ft / month
April 2007HK$4,469 per sq ftHK$5,154 per sq ftHK$20.3 per sq ft / monthHK$19.7 per sq ft / month
May 2007HK$4,631 per sq ftHK$5,389 per sq ftHK$20.4 per sq ft / monthHK$19.8 per sq ft / month
June 2007HK$4,720 per sq ftHK$5,499 per sq ftHK$21.8 per sq ft / monthHK$20.8 per sq ft / month
July 2007HK$4,628 per sq ftHK$5,524 per sq ftHK$24.1 per sq ft / monthHK$22.7 per sq ft / month
August 2007HK$4,773 per sq ftHK$5,570 per sq ftHK$27.3 per sq ft / monthHK$25.0 per sq ft / month
September 2007HK$4,779 per sq ftHK$5,717 per sq ftHK$24.5 per sq ft / monthHK$23.0 per sq ft / month
October 2007HK$5,018 per sq ftHK$5,972 per sq ftHK$22.7 per sq ft / monthHK$22.6 per sq ft / month
November 2007HK$5,582 per sq ftHK$6,494 per sq ftHK$21.9 per sq ft / monthHK$23.4 per sq ft / month
December 2007HK$5,795 per sq ftHK$6,857 per sq ftHK$23.0 per sq ft / monthHK$23.2 per sq ft / month

Kowloon:Class A and B monthly prices and rents

MonthKowloon Class A (under 40 m²) pricesKowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesKowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsKowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents
January 2007HK$2,966 per sq ftHK$3,677 per sq ftHK$14.4 per sq ft / monthHK$14.9 per sq ft / month
February 2007HK$2,991 per sq ftHK$4,051 per sq ftHK$15.2 per sq ft / monthHK$15.0 per sq ft / month
March 2007HK$3,133 per sq ftHK$3,836 per sq ftHK$14.5 per sq ft / monthHK$15.1 per sq ft / month
April 2007HK$3,122 per sq ftHK$3,810 per sq ftHK$14.9 per sq ft / monthHK$14.5 per sq ft / month
May 2007HK$3,212 per sq ftHK$3,924 per sq ftHK$15.2 per sq ft / monthHK$15.1 per sq ft / month
June 2007HK$3,255 per sq ftHK$4,012 per sq ftHK$14.4 per sq ft / monthHK$15.0 per sq ft / month
July 2007HK$3,329 per sq ftHK$4,297 per sq ftHK$14.7 per sq ft / monthHK$15.0 per sq ft / month
August 2007HK$3,393 per sq ftHK$4,338 per sq ftHK$15.7 per sq ft / monthHK$15.3 per sq ft / month
September 2007HK$3,507 per sq ftHK$4,341 per sq ftHK$17.5 per sq ft / monthHK$16.4 per sq ft / month
October 2007HK$3,665 per sq ftHK$4,819 per sq ftHK$18.7 per sq ft / monthHK$18.1 per sq ft / month
November 2007HK$3,881 per sq ftHK$5,172 per sq ftHK$16.9 per sq ft / monthHK$17.3 per sq ft / month
December 2007HK$4,019 per sq ftHK$5,372 per sq ftHK$16.4 per sq ft / monthHK$17.2 per sq ft / month

New Territories:Class A and B monthly prices and rents

MonthNew Territories Class A (under 40 m²) pricesNew Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesNew Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rentsNew Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents
January 2007HK$2,664 per sq ftHK$2,877 per sq ftHK$11.1 per sq ft / monthHK$9.8 per sq ft / month
February 2007HK$2,782 per sq ftHK$2,977 per sq ftHK$11.0 per sq ft / monthHK$10.2 per sq ft / month
March 2007HK$2,876 per sq ftHK$2,944 per sq ftHK$11.2 per sq ft / monthHK$10.4 per sq ft / month
April 2007HK$2,877 per sq ftHK$2,988 per sq ftHK$11.4 per sq ft / monthHK$10.2 per sq ft / month
May 2007HK$2,870 per sq ftHK$3,012 per sq ftHK$11.4 per sq ft / monthHK$10.1 per sq ft / month
June 2007HK$2,862 per sq ftHK$3,001 per sq ftHK$11.1 per sq ft / monthHK$10.9 per sq ft / month
July 2007HK$2,945 per sq ftHK$3,018 per sq ftHK$11.5 per sq ft / monthHK$11.1 per sq ft / month
August 2007HK$2,975 per sq ftHK$3,096 per sq ftHK$11.8 per sq ft / monthHK$11.1 per sq ft / month
September 2007HK$2,998 per sq ftHK$3,177 per sq ftHK$11.8 per sq ft / monthHK$11.1 per sq ft / month
October 2007HK$3,116 per sq ftHK$3,331 per sq ftHK$12.2 per sq ft / monthHK$11.4 per sq ft / month
November 2007HK$3,286 per sq ftHK$3,478 per sq ftHK$13.1 per sq ft / monthHK$12.3 per sq ft / month
December 2007HK$3,375 per sq ftHK$3,535 per sq ftHK$13.4 per sq ft / monthHK$12.4 per sq ft / month

Source: Rating and Valuation Department Property Market Statistics, obtained through DATA.GOV.HK. The Government owns the intellectual property rights in the data; this page is not endorsed by the Government.