Tenants / Renters

Stamp duty for rental units is necessary for renters in Singapore, whether you rent a bedroom or an entire unit. Payment must be made within 14 days of the tenancy agreement being signed in Singapore (30 days if signed overseas).

Black and white houses in Singapore are mostly owned by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). If you're thinking of living in one of these 500 colonial bungalows built in the 19th century, you can only rent from SLA. Read more here.

A tenancy agreement in Singapore is more than a basic template. It sets clear rules on rent, deposits, repairs, notice periods, and what happens if things go wrong. This 2026 guide explains how tenancy agreements differ from rental agreements, what HDB rentals require, when IRAS stamping applies, and which clauses need the closest review before signing.

As the Singapore rental market shows signs of cooling, can we expect rental prices to come down in 2024? With reference to the Singapore Property Market Report Q1 2024, here are 3 things we can expect.

Looking to rent condos with unique facilities like premium function rooms? Here’s how you can stretch your dollar by renting at these condos with rare or unique facilities.

Normanton Park, Treasure At Tampines, and Parc Clematis are among Singapore's top 10 condos for rent in Q1 2024. Which are the other 8? Read to find out.

The law in Singapore usually sides with the Landlord. Learn here what you can include in your Tenancy Agreement to protect your rights and privacy, and safeguard your interests.

Rental scams have been on the rise in Singapore. From July to November 2023, at least 287 people fell for rental scams, losing at least $1.8 million. We spoke to renters on their top tips to avoid rental scams.

HDB rental prices have risen greatly over the course of the pandemic. Thinking of renting a 3-room, 4-room, or 5-room flat in Singapore? We listed HDB median rental transaction prices in Q1 2024 by estate.