Hong Kong House Prices, Rents & Rental Yields (2026)

How much property costs in Hong Kong, what it rents for and how that compares with neighbouring markets in Eastern Asia. City-centre prices per m² rank 1 of 5 in this comparison; gross yields rank 4 of 5.

Apartment price per m² (city centre)
$28,437
2023
Apartment price per m² (outside centre)
$19,563
2023
Gross rental yield (city centre)
1.6%
2022
Rent: 1-bedroom, city centre
$2,271/mo
2023
Mortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)
3.8%
2023

Price and rent trends in Hong Kong

Apartment price per m²
Monthly rents
Gross rental yield & mortgage rate
Price-to-income & price-to-rent ratios

Latest property market indicators

IndicatorValueYear
Apartment price per m² (city centre)Average asking price per square metre to buy an apartment in city centres$28,4372023
Apartment price per m² (outside centre)Average price per square metre to buy an apartment outside city centres$19,5632023
Gross rental yield (city centre)Annual rent as a percentage of purchase price, city-centre apartments1.6%2022
Price-to-rent ratio (city centre)Purchase price divided by annual rent, city-centre apartments63.42022
Rent: 1-bedroom, city centreAverage monthly rent of a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre$2,271/mo2023
Rent: 1-bedroom, outside centreAverage monthly rent of a one-bedroom apartment outside the centre$1,677/mo2023
Rent: 3-bedroom, city centreAverage monthly rent of a three-bedroom apartment in the city centre$4,469/mo2023
Rent: 3-bedroom, outside centreAverage monthly rent of a three-bedroom apartment outside the centre$3,009/mo2023
Mortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)Average yearly mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed3.8%2023
Home ownership rateShare of owner-occupied dwellings50.4%2024

Year-by-year data

YearApartment price per m² (city centre)Apartment price per m² (outside centre)Gross rental yield (city centre)Price-to-rent ratio (city centre)Rent: 1-bedroom, city centreRent: 1-bedroom, outside centreRent: 3-bedroom, city centreRent: 3-bedroom, outside centreMortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)Home ownership rate
2024—————————50.4%
2023$28,437$19,563——$2,271/mo$1,677/mo$4,469/mo$3,009/mo3.8%50.4%
2022$30,623$20,4031.6%63.4$2,216/mo$1,601/mo$4,563/mo$2,971/mo2.6%51.5%
2021$34,066$23,8131.6%61.6$2,246/mo$1,554/mo$4,656/mo$3,060/mo2.3%51.0%
2020$31,943$20,2761.8%56.5$2,263/mo$1,570/mo$4,490/mo$3,039/mo2.5%51.8%
2019$30,968$19,6231.8%54.5$2,307/mo$1,612/mo$5,024/mo$3,161/mo2.6%50.1%
2018$30,176$19,1881.9%51.4$2,456/mo$1,604/mo$4,999/mo$3,138/mo2.4%49.4%
2017$27,308$17,6982.3%44.3$2,180/mo$1,471/mo$4,998/mo$3,100/mo2.4%49.4%

Hong Kong compared with Eastern Asia

City-centre price per m²
Gross rental yield (city centre)
CountryApartment price per m² (city centre)Gross rental yield (city centre)Price-to-income ratioMortgage interest rate (20-year fixed)
Hong Kong$28,4371.6%—3.8%
China$9,0671.7%29.64.4%
Japan$8,2162.4%101.8%
Mongolia$1,4837.2%15.76.5%
South Korea$11,9701.2%19.94.8%

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Prices, rents, yields and mortgage rates: Numbeo (crowd-sourced, national averages of city data). Values in US dollars.