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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 33,932 per sqft
Price RangeRs 31,906 - Rs 35,005
Growth+70.4%
Last 6 Months
Average PriceRs 37,186 per sqft
Price RangeRs 31,906 - Rs 42,978
Growth-18.6%
Last 12 Months
Average PriceRs 34,426 per sqft
Price RangeRs 29,943 - Rs 42,978
Growth+1260.9%
Last 24 Months
Average PriceRs 31,739 per sqft
Price RangeRs 23,172 - Rs 42,978
Growth+34.7%
Recent Price Comparison
vs Last Month+9.7%
vs Same Month Last Year+8.1%
vs Same Month, 2 Years Ago+33.0%
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 28,402 per sqft
Average RentRs 174 per sqft
Estimated Gross Rental Yield7.34%
24-Month Price Trend
Monthly Price History
| Month | Average Price |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | Rs 35,005 per sqft |
| September 2026 | Rs 31,906 per sqft |
| August 2026 | Rs 34,884 per sqft |
| July 2026 | Rs 37,272 per sqft |
| June 2026 | Rs 41,073 per sqft |
| May 2026 | Rs 42,978 per sqft |
| April 2026 | Rs 32,042 per sqft |
| March 2026 | Rs 32,710 per sqft |
| February 2026 | Rs 32,808 per sqft |
| January 2026 | Rs 31,467 per sqft |
| December 2025 | Rs 29,943 per sqft |
| November 2025 | Rs 31,024 per sqft |
| October 2025 | Rs 32,371 per sqft |
| September 2025 | Rs 32,964 per sqft |
| August 2025 | Rs 32,554 per sqft |
| July 2025 | Rs 32,678 per sqft |
| June 2025 | Rs 35,361 per sqft |
| May 2025 | Rs 31,712 per sqft |
| April 2025 | Rs 24,539 per sqft |
| March 2025 | Rs 28,765 per sqft |
| February 2025 | Rs 23,173 per sqft |
| January 2025 | Rs 23,172 per sqft |
| December 2024 | Rs 25,354 per sqft |
| November 2024 | Rs 25,986 per sqft |
Commercial Properties Average Price by Location
Colombo Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 34,592 per sqft+21.8% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 705 active listings
Gampaha Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 17,495 per sqft-38.4% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 246 active listings
Kalutara Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 19,405 per sqft-31.7% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 88 active listings
Kandy Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 19,610 per sqft-31.0% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 73 active listings
Galle Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 31,938 per sqft+12.4% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 66 active listings
Nuwara Eliya Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 18,996 per sqft-33.1% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 65 active listings
Nuwara Eliya City Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 28,674 per sqft+1.0% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 61 active listings
Mount Lavinia Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 28,463 per sqft+0.2% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 47 active listings
Negombo Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 24,165 per sqft-14.9% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 46 active listings
Dehiwala Commercial Properties Average Price
Rs 26,347 per sqft-7.2% vs. the Sri Lanka average
Based on 42 active listings
