Apartment living is growing fast in Colombo and its suburbs, driven by demand for secure, low-maintenance homes close to work, schools and the city centre. From compact studios to large penthouses, Sri Lanka's apartment market now spans a wide range of budgets and locations.
Before buying or renting an apartment, look closely at the building's condition, management and monthly maintenance charges, its car parking allocation, and whether the unit has clear, transferable title (especially for older buildings). It's also worth checking water pressure, backup power, and lift maintenance history.
Use the listings below to see what's currently available, and check the price trend chart - powered by our Property Price Index - to get a sense of how apartment prices have moved over the past year before you negotiate.
| Month | Average Price |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | Rs 59,687 per sqft |
| August 2026 | Rs 59,411 per sqft |
| July 2026 | Rs 57,099 per sqft |
| June 2026 | Rs 57,052 per sqft |
| May 2026 | Rs 56,364 per sqft |
| April 2026 | Rs 56,351 per sqft |
| March 2026 | Rs 53,594 per sqft |
| February 2026 | Rs 53,779 per sqft |
| January 2026 | Rs 54,272 per sqft |
| December 2025 | Rs 54,014 per sqft |
| November 2025 | Rs 51,231 per sqft |
| October 2025 | Rs 55,525 per sqft |
| September 2025 | Rs 54,221 per sqft |
| August 2025 | Rs 53,539 per sqft |
| July 2025 | Rs 52,407 per sqft |
| June 2025 | Rs 49,490 per sqft |
| May 2025 | Rs 50,025 per sqft |
| April 2025 | Rs 46,926 per sqft |
| March 2025 | Rs 47,805 per sqft |
| February 2025 | Rs 47,360 per sqft |
| January 2025 | Rs 44,910 per sqft |
| December 2024 | Rs 46,056 per sqft |
| November 2024 | Rs 46,051 per sqft |
| October 2024 | Rs 45,360 per sqft |