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NamayanRent Prices 2026

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Our Verdict

"Smart Money"

With a median price of ₱580/m², Namayan is a clear 'SMART_MONEY' play for those who find the neighboring high-rises in Hulo overpriced. Our neighborhood analysis shows that while the area lacks polish, the m² stats offer a massive discount for the same zip code. The long-term investment outlook is solid as developers eye the remaining warehouse lots for mid-rise conversions.

The Vibe:Namayan is a gritty, industrial-adjacent pocket that serves as a tactical backdoor to Makati via the Leon Guinto or Makati-Mandaluyong Bridge. You won't find manicured sidewalks here; instead, it’s a mix of aging warehouses, narrow residential streets, and low-rise apartments. The crowd is mostly pragmatic commuters who value proximity to the river ferry over aesthetics.

Market Median

580
/m²/mo
10.1% Discountvs Mandaluyong avg
LowHigh
420750
Est. Rating2/5
Last ScanMarch 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Namayan @ 580/m²/mo

34,800

District Highlights

Grocery
Puregold Kalentong
School
Isaac Lopez Integrated School
Community
Namayan Park and Covered Court
Transport
Hulo Pasig River Ferry Station
Religious
Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish

Locals Ask

Why is the average rent so low compared to the rest of Mandaluyong?

Namayan lacks the high-end condo amenities found in the CBD, and much of the inventory consists of older, walk-up residential buildings.

Is flooding a serious concern here?

Yes, its position near the Pasig River means certain streets get swampy during heavy monsoons; always check the curb height before renting.

How's the parking situation for renters?

It's a nightmare. If your unit doesn't come with a dedicated slot, don't expect to find street parking on the narrow barangay roads.

Is the neighborhood analysis positive for long-term stays?

It’s a functional choice rather than a lifestyle one; stay here to save on m² stats while you build your house downpayment elsewhere.

How do I get to Makati from Namayan quickly?

Ditch the car and take the Makati-Mandaluyong Bridge or the ferry station in Hulo to bypass the Coronado Street gridlock.