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Colombo 10
Colombo 10, commonly known as Maradana, is a central, transport-driven district known for its strong institutional presence and connectivity. Apartment demand here is driven by affordability, access to employment zones, and proximity to Colombo’s commercial and administrative core rather than lifestyle-led living
History
Maradana developed as one of Colombo’s earliest urban residential and institutional hubs during the British colonial period. Anchored by railway infrastructure, educational institutions, and government buildings, the area played a key role in supporting Colombo’s administrative and commercial expansion.
Present-Day
Today, Colombo 10 is a dense, mixed-use district dominated by government offices, educational institutions, hospitals, and transport infrastructure. Residential apartments are typically mid-rise or older developments, catering mainly to long-term residents, professionals, and institutional tenants.
Connectivity
Colombo 10 offers some of the strongest connectivity in the city, anchored by Maradana Railway Station and multiple arterial roads. The area provides direct access to Colombo 01, Colombo 02, Colombo 08, Colombo 09, and Colombo 11, making it highly practical for daily commuting.
Top Apartment Complexes
Apartment developments in Colombo 10 are limited and largely focused on functionality and affordability. These properties appeal to residents seeking central access and stable long-term occupancy rather than luxury amenities or lifestyle branding
Key Amenities & Infrastructure
Colombo 10 provides strong institutional infrastructure and essential city conveniences, supporting long-term residential and employment-driven demand.
Quick Stats
Colombo 10 is a value-driven, centrally located district where property pricing and rental demand are shaped by institutional presence and transport connectivity rather than lifestyle positioning
Average Apartment Sale Price (per sq.ft.)
LKR 40,000 – 60,000
Average Commercial Rental (per sq.ft.)
LKR 150 – 280 per sq.ft. (per month)
Average Residential Rental - 2 Bedroom
LKR 130,000 – 220,000 per month
Average Residential Rental - 3 Bedroom
LKR 200,000 – 320,000 per month
Apartments in Colombo 10
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