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 |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | Rs 59,227 per sqft |
| September 2026 | Rs 61,319 per sqft |
| August 2026 | Rs 59,085 per sqft |
| July 2026 | Rs 57,142 per sqft |
| June 2026 | Rs 57,035 per sqft |
| May 2026 | Rs 56,359 per sqft |
| April 2026 | Rs 56,344 per sqft |
| March 2026 | Rs 53,592 per sqft |
| February 2026 | Rs 53,735 per sqft |
| January 2026 | Rs 54,240 per sqft |
| December 2025 | Rs 54,013 per sqft |
| November 2025 | Rs 51,222 per sqft |
| October 2025 | Rs 55,540 per sqft |
| September 2025 | Rs 54,236 per sqft |
| August 2025 | Rs 53,560 per sqft |
| July 2025 | Rs 52,434 per sqft |
| June 2025 | Rs 49,515 per sqft |
| May 2025 | Rs 49,986 per sqft |
| April 2025 | Rs 46,919 per sqft |
| March 2025 | Rs 47,711 per sqft |
| February 2025 | Rs 47,249 per sqft |
| January 2025 | Rs 44,833 per sqft |
| December 2024 | Rs 45,966 per sqft |
| November 2024 | Rs 46,053 per sqft |