1 Bedroom Condos and Apartments for Rent near Tanjong Rhu MRT
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Below are some alternative Houses and Whole Units in Singapore.
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Avail 16 Mar 2026
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S$ 4,500/mo
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4 ·2 ·1300 sqft·Fully furnished
106B Depot Road
Bukit Merah, Central Singapore
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Short stays exist but many landlords prefer 12‑month leases. If you need flexibility, ask about minimum term, extension options, and early termination fees before you pay a deposit.
Use multi-functional furniture like storage beds, extendable dining tables, and wall-mounted desks. Create defined zones with room dividers or furniture placement. Utilize vertical storage, under-stair spaces, and consider whether the living area can double as a workspace or guest room when needed.
Establish morning routines and peak usage times with housemates, keep personal items organized in designated areas, and maintain cleanliness standards. Consider having backup plans for busy mornings, and communicate openly about any issues rather than letting frustrations build up.
Often 2-bedroom units have two bathrooms: usually one attached to the master bedroom and a second common bathroom. This is great for convenience. However, some 2-bedroom flats only have one shared bathroom. Check the listing. Two bathrooms make life easier, but one is still manageable if you plan your routines.
Condos often have specific rules about tenant behavior, pet policies, noise restrictions, and guest limitations. Some prohibit short-term rentals, have strict move-in procedures, or limit the number of occupants. Understand parking allocations, facility usage rights, and any restrictions on modifications. Violating condo rules can affect your tenancy even if your landlord approves certain activities.
With multiple rooms and potentially multiple air-con units, electricity costs can be substantial. Consider zoned cooling - only cool rooms that are in use. LED lighting throughout the unit reduces electricity consumption. If sharing with others, discuss fair splitting of utilities based on actual usage patterns rather than equal division.
Landed houses may require additional insurance considerations due to ground-level access, gardens, and potential flooding risks. Check if your landlord's insurance covers tenant belongings and liability for accidents on the property. Consider additional coverage for valuable items and personal liability, especially if you have guests using outdoor areas or pools.
Compare total costs including utilities, factor in privacy benefits and not having to share common areas with housemates. Consider whether the studio's location, amenities, and independence justify potentially higher costs than a room rental. Think about your lifestyle preferences and need for personal space.