The Bencoolen - 15 Units for Rent
The Bencoolen is a leasehold apartment building that is located at Bencoolen Street in District 7. It is a mature development with many established shops and restaurants in the surrounding area. The project was completed in 1998 with a total of 94 units available for sale or rent. The apartment is located close to public transportation that allows residents to move easily from one place to another from the apartment. There are many shops and amenities close to the apartment which would ease the process for residents and they do not need to go far to find what they need. It is a small apartment that would allow its residents to connect with each other and form a protected community that would have each other’s back. - The Bencoolen is a beautiful apartment that has many charms to it. There are various facilities that residents can enjoy while living in The Bencoolen. Residents of The Bencoolen would not have to travel far to get their basic necessities as everything is close within their reach. Residents can enjoy the barbeque area, gymnasium room, swimming pool and tennis courts. The apartment comes equipped with covered car parks and 24 hours security system that ensures the safety of its residents at all times. There is a number of public transportation close to The Bencoolen that residents can make use of. The closest MRT stations are Rochor MRT Station, Bugis MRT Station, Jalan Besar MRT station and Bencoolen MRT Station. The closest bus stops are located at Fu Lu Shou Complex, Rochor Station, Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Jalan Besar Station Exit and People Mover Pte Ltd. For those with vehicles, the shopping district located at Orchard Road can be easily accessed via Bencoolen Street and Fort Canning Road in about 10 to 15 minutes. MacKenzie Rex RestaurantStanding Sushi BarGunther’s Modern French CuisineLei Garden Restaurant ChijmesThe Banana Leaf Apolo St Margaret’s Primary SchoolStamford Primary SchoolAcademies Australasia CollegeElite International CollegeOsac International College and Singapore Management University Bethesda Medical CentreGP Medical Centre & SurgeryMediway Medical CentreRaffles Executive Medical CentreTriple Harmony Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Medical Centre Sim Lim SquareBurlington SquareSunshine PlazaPrimadona SingaporeLittle India Arcade Cold Storage Bugis JunctionPK Brothers EmporiumChennai Trading & Supermart Pte LtdMarket Place by JasonsKorean Supermarket The Bencoolen is an apartment development that is made up of a total of 94 units. There are 2 unit types available with various layouts that residents can browse through. The sizes for the units range between 829 square feet to 1, 184 square feet. The layouts for the units in The Bencoolen aim to provide residents with homes that is comfortable for working adults, couples or families looking to own a spacious and manageable apartment unit. The sale price for the units ranges between S$ 1,200,000 to S$ 1,800,000. The rental price for the units ranges between S$ 1,500 to S$ 4,500. Project Name: The BencoolenType: ApartmentDistrict: 07Configuration: 94 residential units Unit Types:2 bedrooms (829 sqft 1,044 sqft)3 bedrooms (1,184 sqft) The following developments are in the same neighborhood as The Bencoolen:Concourse SkylineSouth Beach ResidencesDUO ResidencesMidtown BayCity GateSouthbank
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Drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity, the project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 1.95% share within the Beach Road / Bugis / Rochor district. This level of rental interest highlights the development's consistent visibility among active property seekers looking for centrally located options. The property remains one of the more visible names in recent search data, capturing 1.95% of district queries.
Most-searched Units: 2-BedroomPricing by Unit Types:
- Room Rental Units:
- Avg Asking Price: S$ 2K
- Avg PSF: S$ 14 psf(0.47% higher compared to Beach Road / Bugis / Rochor average of S$ 14 psf)
- Available Units: 11
- 2-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: S$ 5K
- Avg PSF: S$ 5 psf(26.49% lower compared to Beach Road / Bugis / Rochor average of S$ 7 psf)
- Available Units: 2
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — The Bencoolen 310m (4 mins) to ROCHOR MRT STATION — This station provides a direct link to the Downtown Line, making it incredibly easy to reach the Central Business District and other key urban hubs. The Bencoolen offers a cozy, community-focused living experience right in the heart of a vibrant district known for its rich mix of heritage and modern retail. Residents enjoy the rare balance of a quiet, protected residential environment while being just steps away from some of Singapore's most famous shopping and dining streets. Nearby hotspots: MRT Stations (6 within 1 km):
- BUGIS MRT STATION (389m, 4-5 mins) — Major interchange connecting you to both the East-West and Downtown Lines for island-wide travel.
- JALAN BESAR MRT STATION (491m, 5-6 mins) — Another convenient Downtown Line option that opens up more routes for your daily commute.
- IBIS S'PORE ON BENCOOLEN (137m, 1-2 mins) — Extremely close stop providing immediate access to several bus services right at your doorstep.
- OPP NAFA CAMPUS 3 (187m, 2-3 mins) — Handy transport link that connects you easily to the surrounding arts and heritage districts.
- NAFA CAMPUS 3 (261m, 3-4 mins) — A premier arts institution nearby, adding a creative and vibrant energy to the local neighborhood.
- LASALLE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS (MCNALLY CAMPUS) (288m, 3-4 mins) — World-class arts education just a short walk away, perfect for students and academic staff.
- LIFE KINDERGARTEN (277m, 3-4 mins) — Convenient early childhood education located very close to home for young families.
- ONGS CLINIC (91m, 1-2 mins) — Immediate medical attention available just around the corner for peace of mind.
- CHINESE MEDICAL CENTRE (188m, 2-3 mins) — Traditional wellness and healthcare services located within a very short walking distance.
- BURLINGTON SQUARE (107m, 1-2 mins) — Right next door for quick shopping trips, lifestyle services, and a variety of local retail finds.
- SIM LIM SQUARE (160m, 1-2 mins) — Singapore's go-to hub for all things tech and electronics is practically on your doorstep.
- BUGIS+ (233m, 2-3 mins) — Trendy shopping mall offering a wide range of fashion brands and entertainment options for a fun weekend.
- COFFEE HIVE (38m, 1 min) — Your local spot for a quick morning caffeine fix or a traditional breakfast just seconds away.
- KWAN IM VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT (72m, 1 min) — Famous local dining option providing healthy and delicious meals right in the neighborhood.
- ALBERT CENTRE FOOD CENTRE (156m, 1-2 mins) — A treasure trove of affordable and authentic local hawker food for your daily meals.
Market & Rental Insights
The Bencoolen demonstrates a stable rental market profile with consistent activity in a central location.
- Median Rental Appreciation: 3-bedroom units saw rents change from $6,000 /mo to $5,500 /mo (-8.33%) over the last one year.
- Transactions:22 rental transactions in the last 6 months, showing steady rental activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: Rental activity remains steady with 3-bedroom units commanding a median rent of $5,500 /mo.
Published date: November 4, 2026












