53 Commonwealth Drive - 2 Units for Rent
53 Commonwealth Drive is an HDB public housing block along Commonwealth Drive in the Alexandra/Commonwealth precinct of District 03, within Queenstown HDB Town in Singapore’s Central Region.Developed by the Housing & Development Board (HDB), the block is held under a 99-year leasehold tenure, with its lease commencing in 2015.The block comprises 279 residential units, including 106 three-room, 134 four-room, and 39 five-room flats, and rises to 33 storeys.Its location provides access to MRT Stations, major roads, schools, dining options, and everyday amenities around Queenstown.53 Commonwealth Drive has several features that set it apart in the Queenstown housing landscape, including its high-rise design, range of flat types, and proximity to major employment hubs. The development is near major commercial and technology workplaces, including the headquarters of Grab and Razer. Its proximity to offices and technology companies, such as Grab and Razer, may appeal to professionals in the surrounding business areas. Recorded transactions in 2026 include four-room flats sold for S$950,000 to S$1.18 million, and three-room flats sold for S$760,000 to S$790,000. [: HDB Map] The block forms part of Queenstown’s established public housing environment, surrounded by a mix of residential, commercial, educational, and recreational facilities.These features make 53 Commonwealth Drive an option for buyers comparing newer HDB housing within the Queenstown area.53 Commonwealth Drive is situated within Queenstown, with access to MRT stations and major roads connecting residents to different parts of Singapore.Residents can access several MRT stations nearby:Commonwealth MRT Station (EW20)Buona Vista MRT Station (EW21/CC22)The block is close to Commonwealth Avenue and Queensway, providing road connections towards the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and other parts of Singapore.The combination of MRT and road connections provides residents with several options for daily travel.Residents at 53 Commonwealth Drive can also use various estate-level facilities supporting recreation, fitness, outdoor activities, and community living. Provide spaces for children to play and enjoy outdoor activities. Offer convenient areas for residents to exercise and stay active. Support sports, exercise sessions, and other recreational activities. Provide areas for relaxation, gatherings, and outdoor leisure. Support walking, cycling, and convenient movement around the estate. Provide additional spaces for social activities, recreation, and community programmes.These facilities provide opportunities for exercise, leisure, family activities, and outdoor recreation across the wider Queenstown estate.Residents can find several schools and educational institutions in and around Queenstown:Tanglin Trust SchoolManagement Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS)New Town Primary SchoolThese institutions provide education options for students of different ages within the surrounding neighbourhood.Residents have several nearby places to eat for daily meals and casual dining:Tayyiba Biryani @ Nexus One NorthSoon Huat (JB) Bak Kut TehLuss Restaurant & BarThese dining options offer different cuisines and settings within the surrounding area.Several healthcare facilities are available nearby for routine consultations and medical services:Gian Min Medical CentreQueenstown PolyclinicVirtue Medical Family ClinicThese facilities give residents easy access to basic healthcare.Residents can access nearby supermarkets and shops for groceries, household items, and daily essentials:Refresh Mini MartHappy Mart @ Stirling RoadSheng Siong SupermarketThese options make it convenient for residents to manage their regular grocery and household needs.53 Commonwealth Drive is a single high-rise HDB block comprising a mix of flat configurations across 33 storeys. 53 Commonwealth Drive HDB 03 279 residential units One 33 99-year leasehold 2015 53 Commonwealth Drive offers three-room, four-room, and five-room flats to suit different household sizes. Around 63 sqm, providing a practical layout for smaller households. Ranges from 88 sqm to 96 sqm, offering additional living space for couples and families. Around 114 sqm, providing a larger home configuration for bigger households.The combination of high-rise architecture and varied flat configurations creates a practical residential development within Queenstown.Other residential developments around Commonwealth Drive and Tanglin Halt include:50 Commonwealth Drive: Features a straightforward HDB layout suited to practical everyday living.89 Tanglin Halt Road: Offers a distinctive residential character associated with the established Tanglin Halt neighbourhood.90 Tanglin Halt Road: Stands out for its traditional HDB character and functional residential design.These nearby projects provide alternative housing options for buyers considering the wider Queenstown area.53 Commonwealth Drive offers relatively newer HDB housing within the established Queenstown estate, with access to public transport, schools, healthcare services, dining options, and supermarkets. Its mix of residential and surrounding amenities supports convenient everyday living for different types of households.Explore the latest sales and rental listings for 53 Commonwealth Drive to compare available homes.
DeveloperHousing & Development Board (HDB)
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The project remains part of the current local search landscape for active property seekers drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity. Within the Alexandra / Commonwealth market, this development continues to surface in browsing patterns as rental seekers evaluate their options in the vicinity.
Most-searched Units: 3-BedroomPricing by Unit Types:
- 2-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: S$ 4K
- Avg PSF: S$ 6 psf(12.26% lower compared to Alexandra / Commonwealth average of S$ 6 psf)
- Available Units: 1
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — 53 Commonwealth Drive
420m (5 mins) to COMMONWEALTH MRT STATION — This station on the East-West Line provides a direct and efficient link to the Central Business District and Jurong East.
Rising 33 storeys high, this modern HDB block offers a fresh living experience in the heart of Queenstown, placing residents right next to major tech hubs like Grab and Razer. It is a practical choice for those who want a newer home in a mature estate with established food centres and schools just a short walk away.
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MRT Stations:
- BUONA VISTA MRT STATION (1184m, 14-15 mins) — This major interchange connects you to both the East-West and Circle Lines, making it easy to reach One-north and Holland Village.
- BLK 50 (147m, 1-2 mins) — Very close stop providing quick bus connections for your daily commute around the neighbourhood.
- BLK 72 (211m, 2-3 mins) — Conveniently located nearby to help you get around Queenstown without needing to walk far.
- PCF SPARKLETOTS PRESCHOOL @ BUONA VISTA BLK 54 (DS) (66m, 1 min) — Extremely close childcare option that makes morning drop-offs very easy for working parents.
- AGAPE LITTLE UNI. PTE. LTD. (89m, 1-2 mins) — Another nearby early learning centre providing quality care right at your doorstep.
- NEW TOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL (654m, 7-8 mins) — A reputable local primary school within comfortable walking distance for young students.
- TANGLIN HALT FOOD CENTRE (337m, 4-5 mins) — A great spot for healthy local meals and a key social hub for the community.
- EAR NOSE THROAT SPECIALIST CLINIC (439m, 5-6 mins) — Specialist medical services available nearby for specific healthcare needs.
- QUEENSTOWN POLYCLINIC (650m, 8 mins) — Accessible public healthcare facility for affordable and comprehensive medical consultations.
- SHENG SIONG (281m, 3-4 mins) — A large supermarket nearby that is perfect for getting all your fresh groceries and household essentials.
- FAIRPRICE (1052m, 12-13 mins) — Reliable grocery shopping option located a short distance away for more variety.
- COLD STORAGE FRESH (1153m, 13-14 mins) — Offers a premium selection of international products and fresh produce at nearby Star Vista.
- BEST BAKES (289m, 3-4 mins) — Handy local bakery for grabbing fresh bread and quick breakfast treats.
- KOUFU (297m, 3-4 mins) — A variety of affordable local food stalls in a comfortable, air-conditioned setting.
- NANYANG OLD COFFEE (524m, 6-7 mins) — Traditional coffee spot great for a quick break or meeting up with neighbours.
Market & Rental Insights
53 Commonwealth Drive presents a market profile characterized by recent price adjustments and specific rental activity within the district.
- Transactions:4 rental transactions in the last 6 months, showing modest rental activity.
- PG Pulse Insight: Rental activity at 53 Commonwealth Drive remains modest, reflecting a niche market for available units.
Published date: November 4, 2026















