Mueang Chiang Mai
Haiyaหายยา
올드시티 남쪽에 자리한 역사적인 은세공 지구로, 전통 목조 가옥과 Wualai Road의 유명한 토요일 워킹 스트리트, 그리고 조용한 주거 분위기를 갖추고 있습니다.
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침실 1개 임대료
฿6,000 – ฿11,000/mo
침실 2개 임대료
฿11,000 – ฿18,000/mo
침실 2개 매매가
฿3.2M – ฿6.5M
보행 편의성
6/10
올드시티 남쪽에 자리한 역사적인 은세공 지구로, 전통 목조 가옥과 Wualai Road의 유명한 토요일 워킹 스트리트, 그리고 조용한 주거 분위기를 갖추고 있습니다.
심각 — 치앙마이 분지에 자리해 성수기에는 AQI가 200을 넘습니다. 치앙마이의 소각 시즌은 2월부터 4월까지 이어집니다. 계약을 확정하기 전에 IQAir에서 실시간 AQI를 확인하십시오.
Tambon Haiya sits immediately south of the Chiang Mai Old City moat, a roughly 1 km² rectangle bounded by Wualai Road on the east and Chiang Mai Gate on the north. Its character is defined by craftsmanship: the Wualai silver-working community has operated here for roughly 200 years per Wikipedia, producing handmade silver bowls, belts, and ceremonial objects for Lanna royalty and temples. The anchor is Wat Sri Suphan, the "Silver Temple," whose ubosot was wrapped entirely in hand-hammered aluminum and silver panels in 2004 — a working temple that doubles as a living museum of the craft.
Saturday evenings transform Wualai Road into the original Chiang Mai walking street, launched in 2002 and predating the Sunday Walking Street on Ratchadamnoen by several years. Vendors line both sidewalks of the 1.5 km stretch from roughly 4 PM until midnight, selling handmade silver, traditional Lanna snacks, and Northern Thai textiles. Chiang Mai Gate Market — a 24-hour fresh-produce and street-food market — sits at the northern end of Wualai, three minutes on foot from most Haiya rentals.
Rent in Haiya runs ฿6,000–11,000 for a 1-bedroom and ฿11,000–18,000 for a 2-bedroom, roughly 15–25% cheaper than inside the Old City walls. Traditional wooden houses — some more than a century old — still trade within the neighborhood, typically through word of mouth rather than agency listings. The rental market skews toward retirees and long-term culture-focused expats rather than digital nomads or families. Walkability is genuine at 6/10: Wualai Road is flat, temple-dense, and easy on foot, though the density of the Saturday market means residents lose Saturday-evening soi access.
Burning-season air quality is severe like all of central Chiang Mai, tracking the ~32 μg/m³ annual IQAir average with heavy February–April spikes, and proximity to the busy Chiang Mai Gate intersection brings a steady hum of traffic noise that sets Haiya apart from deeper-in residential streets. What it offers in exchange is authentic Lanna craft heritage, low tourist density compared to the Old City, and one of the shortest walks to the southern city gate of any Chiang Mai neighborhood — making it the clearest retiree-oriented alternative to living inside the moat itself.
The 1502-era temple whose ubosot was hand-wrapped in aluminum and silver panels in 2004 — a working temple and living museum of Lanna silver-craft.
The original Chiang Mai walking street, running every Saturday since 2002 along 1.5 km of Wualai Road with silverware, Lanna snacks, and Northern textiles.
24-hour fresh-produce and street-food market at the south gate of the Old City — one of the cheapest daily shopping options in central Chiang Mai.
Historic Lanna temple on Wualai Road associated with the silversmith community, with traditional wooden viharn architecture.
Quiet neighborhood temple with a small silver-craft exhibition hall and a long-running community role in the Wualai area.
Several hospitals within a short scooter ride including Chiang Mai Ram and Suan Dok (Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai) to the west.
Long-running massage and cafe spot on Wualai Road serving the Saturday Walking Street crowd and daytime residents.
Rural mountain-adjacent east — off-grid retirees, organic farms, cheaper land.
Mountain foothills north of the city — retiree favorite, cleaner air, cooler weather.
Atmospheric Ping River strip with boutique hotels, colonial shophouses, and Warorot Market — character-rich but flood-prone in severe years.
