- Top 3 most desirable districts: .
- 0 rental transactions analysed across 0 districts.
- Rankings use rental demand as the primary proxy for neighbourhood desirability.
- Neighbourhood Scores on condo detail pages use proximity to 7 amenity categories within 1.5 km.
Where Tenants Want to Live \u{2014} Q3 2026
Rental demand is one of the strongest market signals for neighbourhood quality. This quarterly report ranks Singapore's 28 districts by rental activity, yields, and pricing trends.
Data is sourced from URA REALIS rental transactions.
District Rankings by Rental Demand
Districts ranked by total rental transaction volume.
| # | District | Name | Rentals | Avg Rent | Avg Rent PSF | QoQ |
|---|
Rental Demand by Market Segment
| Segment | Rentals | Share | Avg Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCR (Core Central Region) | 0 | 0% | — |
| RCR (Rest of Central Region) | 0 | 0% | — |
| OCR (Outside Central Region) | 0 | 0% | — |
The Outside Central Region saw the highest rental volume, driven by larger suburban developments and growing tenant interest in well-connected neighbourhoods.
Explore live neighbourhood scores on our interactive dashboard→Gross Rental Yield by District
Estimated gross yield = (annual rent per sqft) / (sale price per sqft).
Insufficient overlapping rental and sales data to compute district yields this quarter.
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes
How rental activity shifted compared to Q2 2026:
Insufficient previous quarter data for comparison.
Methodology
This report uses rental transaction volume as the primary indicator of neighbourhood desirability.
The Neighbourhood Score (0-100) on condo detail pages evaluates proximity to seven amenity categories within 1.5 km:
| Amenity Category | Max Points |
|---|---|
| MRT Station | 25 |
| School | 20 |
| Hawker Centre | 15 |
| Shopping Mall | 15 |
| Park / Nature | 10 |
| Supermarket | 10 |
| Clinic / GP | 5 |
| Total | 100 |
Individual condo Neighbourhood Scores are computed using geospatial data from OneMap Singapore.
Methodology & Sources
Numbers in this article reflect Quarterly and update every quarter.
Transaction data sourced from URA REALIS.
- Rental data is sourced from URA REALIS, covering private residential properties.
- Gross yield = (monthly rent PSF x 12) / sale PSF. Does not account for vacancy or expenses.
Outlier-resistant medians anchor every PSF figure shown above. Volume counts are exact transaction tallies, not estimates.