Pet-Friendly Condos Near Mass Transit Under 5 Million THB: Essential Information for Owners
In an era where pets are considered true family members—a phenomenon known as "Pet Humanization"—the market for Pet-Friendly Condos is experiencing explosive growth. This trend is particularly strong among Gen X and Gen Z individuals who are choosing to raise pets rather than children, or who seek companionship, leading many to base their accommodation choices purely on the needs of their dogs and cats.
The Surging Pet-Friendly Trend Reflected by Consumer Behavior
Data from SCB EIC indicates that the pet-related market has seen an average growth of 17% per year between 2015 and 2023. This growth spans food, grooming services, pet care, and, notably, real estate. Increasingly, property choices are being dictated by the demands of our beloved furry companions.
Key Considerations When Choosing a Pet-Friendly Condo
While many condominiums are now allowing pets, it is crucial to thoroughly verify the specific regulations before making a purchase. You must clearly understand the following terms:
Size Restrictions: Most projects only permit small-to-medium-sized pets (typically under 15–20 kg).
Pet Limit: Generally restricted to 1–2 pets per unit.
Common Area Usage: Pets must be kept on a leash, in a carrier, or in a stroller and are strictly prohibited from running freely.
Fees and Charges: Be prepared for potential registration fees and annual maintenance fees for pets.
Prohibited Breeds/Species: Certain species (e.g., snakes, monitor lizards) or dangerous dog breeds (e.g., Pit Bulls, Rottweilers) are typically banned.
Note on Public Health Law: Under public health regulations, a condo unit of 20–80 sq.m. is limited to one pet. All pets must be microchipped and registered with the local district office.
4 Recommended New Pet-Friendly Condos Near Mass Transit (Under 5 Million THB)
1. LIFE JJ INTERCHANGE - ฿3.49 Million
- Soi Inthamara 15, near BTS/MRT Chatuchak. Connects Chatuchak, Ari, and Bang Sue.
Pet allowance details pending official announcement.
2. THE BASE RATCHADA 19 - ฿2.49 Million
- New condo in central Ratchada, near MRT Ratchadaphisek. Convenient access to Lat Phrao, Rangsit, and Rama 9.
- Specific to Building B (Pet-Friendly). Registration Fee: ฿3,000. Annual Fee: ฿3,600. 1-Bedroom: 1 pet (max. 15 kg/15 inches). 1-Bedroom Plus: 2 pets (max. 15 kg/15 inches).
Location: Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 16.
Project Type: Low-Rise Condominium (3 buildings, 8 floors) designed for privacy, with a separate 3-story clubhouse.
Total Units: 614 units (Building A: 208, Building B (Pet-Friendly): 203, Building C: 203).
Parking: 286 cars (approx. 47%, excluding double-parking).
Completion: Q3 2026.
Unit Types (Usable Area): 1-Bedroom (23.00 – 33.00 sq.m.), 1-Bedroom Plus (34.00 – 35.25 sq.m.).
Fees: Sinking Fund: ฿500/sq.m. Common Fee (Year 1–3): ฿53–฿59/sq.m./month.
Unit Type
- 1 Bedroom (S): 23.00 – 24.75 sq m
- 1 Bedroom (M): 25.00 – 27.25 sq m
- 1 Bedroom (L): 30.25 – 33.00 sq m
- 1 Bedroom Plus: 34.00 – 35.25 sq m
Pet Policy
Small-to-medium pets allowed (max. 20 kg). Limit of 1 pet per unit. Must use a leash/carrier in common areas (front garden only)
3. NUE EPIC ASOK – RAMA 9 - ฿2.69 Million
Asok-Din Daeng Road, heart of the New CBD. 4 High-Rise buildings. Building D is designated as the Pet-Friendly Building.
Location: Asok-Din Daeng Road.
Project Type: High-Rise Condominium (4 buildings: 32–47 floors). Building D is Pet-Friendly.
Total Units: 3,107 residential, 9 retail.
Parking: 1,416 cars (approx. 45%, excluding double-parking).
Completion: Q4 2028.
Unit Types (Usable Area): 1-Bedroom (26.00 – 30.50 sq.m.), 1-Bedroom Plus (35.50 – 40.00 sq.m.), 2-Bedroom (45.50 – 53.90 sq.m.), 3-Bedroom (70.20 – 100.80 sq.m.).
Fees: Sinking Fund: ฿500/sq.m. Common Fee: ฿55/sq.m./month.
Unit type:
- 1 Bedroom (M) usable area 26.00 – 26.50 sq m.
- 1 Bedroom (L) - Usable Area: 30.00 – 30.50 sq m
- 1 Bedroom Plus - Usable Area: 35.50 – 40.00 sq m
- 2 Bedrooms - Usable Area: 45.50 – 53.90 sq m
- 2 Bedrooms Plus - Usable Area: 76.00 sq m
- 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathroom - Usable Area: 70.20 sq m
- 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Usable Area: 83.00 – 100.80 sq m
ค่ากองทุน : 500 บาท/ตร.ม.
ค่าส่วนกลาง : 55 บาท/ตร.ม./เดือน
Pet Policy
Specific to Building D. Registration Fee: approx. ฿2,000–฿3,000 per pet per year.
4. MARU CHULA - ฿3.95 Million
รายละเอียดโครงการ MARU CHULA
Charoen Mueang Road, central city location. 27-story High-Rise.
Location: Charoen Mueang Road.
Project Type: 27-story High-Rise Condominium (1 building).
Total Units: 219 units.
Parking: 107 cars (49%, Conventional 71 + Auto Parking 36).
Completion: Q4 2027.
Unit Types (Usable Area): 1-Bedroom (31 – 48 sq.m.), 1-Bedroom Duplex (47 sq.m.), 1-Bedroom Plus (31 – 46 sq.m.), 2-Bedroom (47 – 62 sq.m.).
Fees: Common Fee: ฿70/sq.m./month.
Unit Types:
1 Bedroom, 31-48 sq m.
1 Bedroom (Duplex), 47 sq m.
1 Bedroom Plus, 31-46 sq m.
2 Bedrooms, 47-62 sq m.
Pet Policy
Small-to-medium pets allowed (max. 20 kg). Limit of 1 pet per unit. Must use a leash/carrier in common areas (front garden only).
Regulations for Pet Ownership in Bangkok
Pet Limits in Residential Areas (Public Health Law)
In accordance with the Public Health Act B.E. 2535 (as amended) and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Act B.E. 2528, the maximum number of pets allowed in various types of residences is stipulated:
Residence Type | Area | Pet Limit |
Condominium or Rental Unit | 20–80 sq.m. | Not exceeding 1 pet |
Exceeding 80 sq.m. | Not exceeding 2 pets | |
Not exceeding 20 sq.wah | Not exceeding 2 pets | |
Land/House | Not exceeding 20 sq.wah | Not exceeding 2 pets |
20–50 sq.wah | Not exceeding 3 pets | |
50–100 sq.wah | Not exceeding 4 pets | |
Exceeding 100 sq.wah | Not exceeding 6 pets |
Regulations for Dangerous Breeds (Special Control Dogs)
When outside the premises, owners of the following Special Control Dogs (Dangerous Breeds) must ensure the dog wears a muzzle and is on a strong, secure leash that the handler holds no more than 50 centimeters from the dog's neck at all times:
Pit Bull Terrier
Bull Terrier
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Rottweiler
Fila Brasileiro
Any dog with a history of injuring or attempting to injure people.
Mandatory Microchipping and Registration
Pet owners must permanently identify their pets by microchipping, which must be performed by a veterinarian according to standards set by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). After microchipping, owners must submit the certification to register the pet at the Public Health Veterinary Office, the Health Department, or the relevant District Office.
Conclusion
If you are looking for a Pet-Friendly Condo near mass transit with a budget under 5 million THB—whether for personal use or for rental investment targeting the growing pet-owner demographic—it is paramount to thoroughly research the project's specific regulations. These include pet size, allowable quantity, additional fees, and the actual usability of common areas.
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