Area Guide

Bang Kapi

Bang Kapi is Bangkok's university district, home to Ramkhamhaeng University — one of Thailand's largest open-admission institutions with over 500,000 enrolled students. The area pulses with youthful energy, affordable eateries, and the bustle of academic life.

The district stretches along Ramkhamhaeng Road, where student-oriented businesses thrive: tutoring centers, bookshops, internet cafés, and food stalls offering filling meals at student prices. The Mall Bangkapi and The Emporium Ramkhamhaeng serve as community gathering spots. Recent MRT Orange Line developments are transforming accessibility, connecting Bang Kapi to the wider city network.

Buildings

Active Listings

459

Avg ฿/sqm

฿429

Price Range

฿154 - ฿733

Highlights

✓Ramkhamhaeng University campus

✓The Mall Bangkapi shopping center

✓MRT Orange Line stations

✓Student-friendly pricing

✓Affordable housing options

✓Strong local food scene

The Lifestyle

The Bang Kapi rhythm follows the academic calendar. During term time, streets fill with students heading to lectures, cramming in libraries, and socializing at affordable cafés. Night markets and food courts stay open late to serve the study-all-night crowd.