MandaluyongThe Grid Zone

PlainviewRent Prices 2026

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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

With a median of ₱635/m², Plainview offers a fair trade-off between price and grit. It falls squarely into THE_GRID, serving as a no-frills transition zone that avoids the inflated costs of Greenfield District while remaining accessible. It isn't an investment outlook goldmine, but for someone needing a stable, low-cost base, the price matches the utility.

The Vibe:This is a high-density landscape of one-way streets where City Hall employees and BPO workers fight for the same limited trike slots. Forget about finding street parking around Maysilo Circle after 5 PM; the physical reality here is narrow alleys and residential blocks packed tight. It’s a functional zone for people who need to be near the Boni-Shaw axis without paying the premium for a glass tower.

Market Median

635
/m²/mo
1.6% Discountvs Mandaluyong avg
LowHigh
420875
Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanMarch 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Plainview @ 635/m²/mo

38,100

District Highlights

Grocery
Puregold Jr. Maysilo
Government
Mandaluyong City Hall
Education
Jose Fabella Memorial High School
Public Space
Maysilo Circle Park
Religion
Archdiocesan Shrine of Divine Mercy

Locals Ask

Is street parking actually possible here?

Absolutely not; if your unit doesn't come with a dedicated slot, expect to spend 30 minutes circling the block every night.

What’s the commute like to the MRT?

You’re looking at a ₱30-₱50 trike ride to Boni Station depending on the driver's mood and the weather.

Does this area flood during typhoon season?

The main roads stay relatively clear, but some of the lower residential pockets near Boni Avenue can get soggy fast.

Where do I get the best value for groceries?

Skip the convenience stores and head to the Puregold at the Circle or take a short trip to the Kalentong wet market for better prices.

Is it noisy at night?

Yes, trikes and barking dogs are the local soundtrack, so don't expect total silence even on the side streets.