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Commercial Properties Price Trends in Sri Lanka: A Buyer's Guide
From retail shops and office space to warehouses and hotels, commercial property in Sri Lanka covers a wide range of investment and business needs. Footfall, road access and zoning are usually the biggest drivers of value.
When assessing a commercial property, check its zoning and permitted use, existing lease agreements if it's tenanted, parking availability, and the condition of essential systems like electrical capacity and fire safety. For income-generating property, review the historical occupancy and rental yield.
Browse the latest commercial listings below, and use the price trend - based on our Property Price Index - to understand how commercial property values have moved recently.
Commercial Properties Price Trends in Sri Lanka
For saleFor sale
For rentFor rent
Last 3 Months
Average PriceRs 36,676 per sqft
Price RangeRs 34,493 - Rs 40,495
Growth+47.0%
Last 6 Months
Average PriceRs 36,330 per sqft
Price RangeRs 32,081 - Rs 43,131
Growth+7.0%
Last 12 Months
Average PriceRs 34,037 per sqft
Price RangeRs 29,919 - Rs 43,131
Growth+73.5%
Last 24 Months
Average PriceRs 31,038 per sqft
Price RangeRs 23,170 - Rs 43,131
Growth+30.5%
Recent Price Comparison
vs Last Month+1.6%
vs Same Month Last Year+7.9%
vs Same Month, 2 Years Ago+51.8%
Buy vs Rent: Estimated Rental Yield
Estimated annual return from renting out a Commercial Properties property, based on the average sale price and average rent shown below.
Average Sale PriceRs 27,986 per sqft
Average RentRs 169 per sqft
Estimated Gross Rental Yield7.23%
24-Month Price Trend
Monthly Price History
| Month | Average Price |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | Rs 35,041 per sqft |
| July 2026 | Rs 34,493 per sqft |
| June 2026 | Rs 40,495 per sqft |
| May 2026 | Rs 43,131 per sqft |
| April 2026 | Rs 32,081 per sqft |
| March 2026 | Rs 32,737 per sqft |
| February 2026 | Rs 32,829 per sqft |
| January 2026 | Rs 31,483 per sqft |
| December 2025 | Rs 29,919 per sqft |
| November 2025 | Rs 31,008 per sqft |
| October 2025 | Rs 32,319 per sqft |
| September 2025 | Rs 32,910 per sqft |
| August 2025 | Rs 32,478 per sqft |
| July 2025 | Rs 32,678 per sqft |
| June 2025 | Rs 35,361 per sqft |
| May 2025 | Rs 31,762 per sqft |
| April 2025 | Rs 24,589 per sqft |
| March 2025 | Rs 28,879 per sqft |
| February 2025 | Rs 23,210 per sqft |
| January 2025 | Rs 23,170 per sqft |
| December 2024 | Rs 25,320 per sqft |
| November 2024 | Rs 25,890 per sqft |
| October 2024 | Rs 26,280 per sqft |
| September 2024 | Rs 26,856 per sqft |
Commercial Properties Average Price by Location
Colombo Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 33,832 per sqft+20.9% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 714 active listings
Gampaha Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 17,051 per sqft-39.1% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 236 active listings
Kalutara Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 20,211 per sqft-27.8% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 94 active listings
Kandy Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 20,238 per sqft-27.7% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 74 active listings
Galle Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 31,803 per sqft+13.6% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 67 active listings
Matara Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 15,948 per sqft-43.0% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 43 active listings
Nuwara Eliya Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 17,369 per sqft-37.9% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 35 active listings
Badulla Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 12,250 per sqft-56.2% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 29 active listings
Kurunegala Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 18,724 per sqft-33.1% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 23 active listings
Matale Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 17,752 per sqft-36.6% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 20 active listings
