2018: Regional home prices and rents
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly regional home prices and rents for 2018, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
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December 2018 hong kong island class a (under 40 m²) prices: HK$16,265 per sq ft, a +6.4% 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)
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)
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
| Series | December 2017 | December 2018 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$15,287 per sq ft | HK$16,265 per sq ft | +6.4% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$15,804 per sq ft | HK$15,923 per sq ft | +0.7% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$18,624 per sq ft | HK$18,890 per sq ft | +1.4% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$22,329 per sq ft | HK$20,204 per sq ft few transactions | -9.5% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$26,007 per sq ft few transactions | — | — | 11/12 |
| Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$12,870 per sq ft | HK$13,236 per sq ft | +2.8% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$12,663 per sq ft | HK$13,100 per sq ft | +3.5% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$14,598 per sq ft | HK$16,826 per sq ft | +15.3% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$18,086 per sq ft | HK$15,498 per sq ft few transactions | -14.3% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$22,545 per sq ft few transactions | — | — | 9/12 |
| New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) prices | HK$12,005 per sq ft | HK$12,061 per sq ft | +0.5% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | HK$10,482 per sq ft | HK$10,399 per sq ft | -0.8% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | HK$11,278 per sq ft | HK$12,306 per sq ft | +9.1% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | HK$10,083 per sq ft | HK$11,063 per sq ft few transactions | +9.7% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) prices | HK$8,313 per sq ft few transactions | HK$8,997 per sq ft few transactions | +8.2% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$43.2 per sq ft / month | HK$45.8 per sq ft / month | +6% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$38.6 per sq ft / month | HK$39.7 per sq ft / month | +2.6% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$42.5 per sq ft / month | HK$40.5 per sq ft / month | -4.8% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$43.7 per sq ft / month | HK$41.6 per sq ft / month | -4.7% | 12/12 |
| Hong Kong Island Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$40.6 per sq ft / month | HK$43.3 per sq ft / month | +6.6% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$34.7 per sq ft / month | HK$36.1 per sq ft / month | +4.3% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$32.2 per sq ft / month | HK$33.1 per sq ft / month | +2.6% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$33.8 per sq ft / month | HK$35.4 per sq ft / month | +4.7% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$33.5 per sq ft / month | HK$35.4 per sq ft / month | +5.5% | 12/12 |
| Kowloon Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$23.5 per sq ft / month few transactions | HK$41.6 per sq ft / month few transactions | +77.1% | 11/12 |
| New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | HK$28.3 per sq ft / month | HK$28.4 per sq ft / month | +0.3% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$23.9 per sq ft / month | HK$24.4 per sq ft / month | +2.3% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$24.4 per sq ft / month | HK$24.2 per sq ft / month | -1.1% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) monthly rents | HK$23.8 per sq ft / month | HK$25.9 per sq ft / month | +9% | 12/12 |
| New Territories Class E (160 m² or above) monthly rents | HK$22.3 per sq ft / month | HK$23.7 per sq ft / month | +6.3% | 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
| Month | Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Hong Kong Island Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | Hong Kong Island Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2018 | HK$15,917 per sq ft | HK$15,837 per sq ft | HK$43.9 per sq ft / month | HK$39.7 per sq ft / month |
| February 2018 | HK$16,022 per sq ft | HK$16,291 per sq ft | HK$44.3 per sq ft / month | HK$39.7 per sq ft / month |
| March 2018 | HK$16,255 per sq ft | HK$15,731 per sq ft | HK$43.4 per sq ft / month | HK$38.6 per sq ft / month |
| April 2018 | HK$17,052 per sq ft | HK$16,420 per sq ft | HK$43.4 per sq ft / month | HK$38.8 per sq ft / month |
| May 2018 | HK$16,850 per sq ft | HK$16,486 per sq ft | HK$44.0 per sq ft / month | HK$39.0 per sq ft / month |
| June 2018 | HK$17,156 per sq ft | HK$16,718 per sq ft | HK$44.7 per sq ft / month | HK$38.9 per sq ft / month |
| July 2018 | HK$17,662 per sq ft | HK$17,283 per sq ft | HK$45.8 per sq ft / month | HK$40.0 per sq ft / month |
| August 2018 | HK$17,351 per sq ft | HK$16,715 per sq ft | HK$45.9 per sq ft / month | HK$40.4 per sq ft / month |
| September 2018 | HK$16,982 per sq ft | HK$17,009 per sq ft | HK$46.9 per sq ft / month | HK$40.4 per sq ft / month |
| October 2018 | HK$17,131 per sq ft | HK$16,282 per sq ft | HK$46.9 per sq ft / month | HK$41.1 per sq ft / month |
| November 2018 | HK$16,282 per sq ft | HK$16,284 per sq ft | HK$46.7 per sq ft / month | HK$40.2 per sq ft / month |
| December 2018 | HK$16,265 per sq ft | HK$15,923 per sq ft | HK$45.8 per sq ft / month | HK$39.7 per sq ft / month |
Kowloon：Class A and B monthly prices and rents
| Month | Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Kowloon Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | Kowloon Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2018 | HK$13,077 per sq ft | HK$13,126 per sq ft | HK$36.2 per sq ft / month | HK$32.1 per sq ft / month |
| February 2018 | HK$13,730 per sq ft | HK$13,604 per sq ft | HK$35.9 per sq ft / month | HK$32.9 per sq ft / month |
| March 2018 | HK$13,878 per sq ft | HK$13,693 per sq ft | HK$35.6 per sq ft / month | HK$32.7 per sq ft / month |
| April 2018 | HK$13,876 per sq ft | HK$13,827 per sq ft | HK$35.5 per sq ft / month | HK$31.3 per sq ft / month |
| May 2018 | HK$14,134 per sq ft | HK$14,114 per sq ft | HK$35.1 per sq ft / month | HK$33.3 per sq ft / month |
| June 2018 | HK$14,872 per sq ft | HK$14,570 per sq ft | HK$36.0 per sq ft / month | HK$32.1 per sq ft / month |
| July 2018 | HK$14,558 per sq ft | HK$13,293 per sq ft | HK$36.4 per sq ft / month | HK$32.4 per sq ft / month |
| August 2018 | HK$14,594 per sq ft | HK$14,104 per sq ft | HK$38.1 per sq ft / month | HK$34.0 per sq ft / month |
| September 2018 | HK$13,769 per sq ft | HK$13,544 per sq ft | HK$36.2 per sq ft / month | HK$33.0 per sq ft / month |
| October 2018 | HK$13,130 per sq ft | HK$12,363 per sq ft | HK$36.2 per sq ft / month | HK$33.8 per sq ft / month |
| November 2018 | HK$12,741 per sq ft | HK$13,120 per sq ft | HK$36.6 per sq ft / month | HK$33.0 per sq ft / month |
| December 2018 | HK$13,236 per sq ft | HK$13,100 per sq ft | HK$36.1 per sq ft / month | HK$33.1 per sq ft / month |
New Territories：Class A and B monthly prices and rents
| Month | New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) prices | New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | New Territories Class A (under 40 m²) monthly rents | New Territories Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) monthly rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2018 | HK$12,270 per sq ft | HK$10,717 per sq ft | HK$27.7 per sq ft / month | HK$23.8 per sq ft / month |
| February 2018 | HK$12,262 per sq ft | HK$10,951 per sq ft | HK$28.3 per sq ft / month | HK$24.3 per sq ft / month |
| March 2018 | HK$12,549 per sq ft | HK$10,818 per sq ft | HK$28.1 per sq ft / month | HK$24.2 per sq ft / month |
| April 2018 | HK$12,976 per sq ft | HK$11,099 per sq ft | HK$28.2 per sq ft / month | HK$24.2 per sq ft / month |
| May 2018 | HK$13,114 per sq ft | HK$11,440 per sq ft | HK$29.0 per sq ft / month | HK$24.6 per sq ft / month |
| June 2018 | HK$13,702 per sq ft | HK$11,957 per sq ft | HK$29.9 per sq ft / month | HK$24.6 per sq ft / month |
| July 2018 | HK$13,375 per sq ft | HK$11,782 per sq ft | HK$30.0 per sq ft / month | HK$25.3 per sq ft / month |
| August 2018 | HK$13,392 per sq ft | HK$11,580 per sq ft | HK$30.5 per sq ft / month | HK$25.6 per sq ft / month |
| September 2018 | HK$13,195 per sq ft | HK$10,991 per sq ft | HK$28.7 per sq ft / month | HK$25.3 per sq ft / month |
| October 2018 | HK$12,837 per sq ft | HK$10,617 per sq ft | HK$29.5 per sq ft / month | HK$25.1 per sq ft / month |
| November 2018 | HK$12,313 per sq ft | HK$10,506 per sq ft | HK$28.7 per sq ft / month | HK$25.4 per sq ft / month |
| December 2018 | HK$12,061 per sq ft | HK$10,399 per sq ft | HK$28.4 per sq ft / month | HK$24.4 per sq ft / month |
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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.