Central HDB: How much rent can you get?
Based on 512 approved rental applications between Apr 2025 – Jul 2026, the median monthly rent for HDB flats in Central is S$3,500, with most flats renting between S$3,100 and S$4,500.
Source: HDB approved rental applications (data.gov.sg). Advance amount shown before LyteLease fees (6%–9.5% service + 1% processing).
Median rent by flat type
| Flat type | Approvals | Median rent | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Room | 14 | S$2,225 | S$1,850 – S$2,400 |
| 3-Room | 270 | S$3,200 | S$3,000 – S$3,500 |
| 4-Room | 173 | S$4,400 | S$3,800 – S$4,900 |
| 5-Room | 55 | S$5,100 | S$4,800 – S$5,250 |
Figures cover whole-flat rentals approved by HDB. Use the flat-type filter above to focus the headline stats and recent transactions.
Most recent rental approvals
| Monthly rent | Flat type | Block & street | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| S$5,000 | 4-Room | Blk 1E Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$5,000 | 4-Room | Blk 1F Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$4,800 | 4-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$4,050 | 4-Room | Blk 663 Buffalo Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,800 | 3-Room | Blk 263 Waterloo St | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,800 | 3-Room | Blk 633 Veerasamy Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,600 | 3-Room | Blk 32 New Mkt Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,600 | 4-Room | Blk 1E Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,500 | 3-Room | Blk 34 Upp Cross St | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,400 | 3-Room | Blk 532 Upp Cross St | Jul 2026 |
| S$1,850 | 2-Room | Blk 10 Jln Kukoh | May 2026 |
| S$2,400 | 2-Room | Blk 9 Jln Kukoh | Feb 2026 |
| S$2,300 | 2-Room | Blk 8 Jln Kukoh | Feb 2026 |
| S$1,500 | 2-Room | Blk 9 Jln Kukoh | Jan 2026 |
| S$3,200 | 2-Room | Blk 32 New Mkt Rd | Dec 2025 |
| S$2,300 | 2-Room | Blk 10 Jln Kukoh | Dec 2025 |
| S$2,150 | 2-Room | Blk 8 Selegie Rd | Dec 2025 |
| S$3,000 | 2-Room | Blk 32 New Mkt Rd | Nov 2025 |
| S$2,300 | 2-Room | Blk 9 Jln Kukoh | Nov 2025 |
| S$600 | 2-Room | Blk 9 Jln Kukoh | Nov 2025 |
| S$3,800 | 3-Room | Blk 263 Waterloo St | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,800 | 3-Room | Blk 633 Veerasamy Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,600 | 3-Room | Blk 32 New Mkt Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,500 | 3-Room | Blk 34 Upp Cross St | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,400 | 3-Room | Blk 532 Upp Cross St | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,300 | 3-Room | Blk 3 Tg Pagar Plaza | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,300 | 3-Room | Blk 635 Veerasamy Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,300 | 3-Room | Blk 2 Tg Pagar Plaza | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,200 | 3-Room | Blk 9 Jln Kukoh | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,200 | 3-Room | Blk 4 Tg Pagar Plaza | Jul 2026 |
| S$5,000 | 4-Room | Blk 1E Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$5,000 | 4-Room | Blk 1F Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$4,800 | 4-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$4,050 | 4-Room | Blk 663 Buffalo Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$3,600 | 4-Room | Blk 1E Cantonment Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$2,500 | 4-Room | Blk 53 Chin Swee Rd | Jul 2026 |
| S$5,550 | 4-Room | Blk 1C Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,250 | 4-Room | Blk 1G Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,100 | 4-Room | Blk 1B Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,000 | 4-Room | Blk 1C Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,500 | 5-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,350 | 5-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,300 | 5-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,300 | 5-Room | Blk 1A Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,200 | 5-Room | Blk 1G Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,100 | 5-Room | Blk 1F Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,100 | 5-Room | Blk 1D Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$5,000 | 5-Room | Blk 1F Cantonment Rd | Jun 2026 |
| S$4,500 | 5-Room | Blk 1 Tg Pagar Plaza | Jun 2026 |
| S$4,000 | 5-Room | Blk 672B Klang Lane | Jun 2026 |
Frequently asked
Based on 512 approved rental applications between Apr 2025 – Jul 2026, the median monthly rent for HDB flats in Central is S$3,500. Most flats rent for between S$3,100 and S$4,500 per month, depending on flat type, block, floor and condition.
With LyteLease you can advance 6 to 12 months of your contracted rental income. At the median rent of S$3,500, a 12-month advance in Central is about S$42,000 before fees, disbursed in as fast as 3 business days. A rental advance is not a loan and does not affect TDSR or credit score.
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Data: HDB approved rental applications (data.gov.sg), Apr 2025 – Jul 2026. Page updated 20 August 2026. Figures are indicative market statistics, not a valuation or an offer. Your LyteLease advance is based on your signed tenancy agreement.