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Tampines Rent Prices in Singapore 2026

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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At a median S$48.1/m², you are paying for logistics rather than luxury, placing this firmly in THE_GRID category. The neighborhood analysis shows a wide spread, where S$28.5/m² gets you a tired flat in the Avenues while the S$78/m² peak is reserved for newer condos with gym access. It is a pragmatic investment outlook; the area won't lose value, but don't expect it to suddenly become the next cool heritage district.

The Vibe:This is a massive regional powerhouse where the three-mall intersection at the MRT station creates a relentless 24/7 human traffic jam. You are trading tranquility for the sheer utility of the East-West and Downtown Line interchange and a grid of HDB blocks that feel like a city within a city. It is the default choice for those working at Changi Business Park who want to skip the commute without paying Orchard prices.

The median rent price in Tampines, Singapore is S$48.1 per m² per month, 2% below the Singapore city average of S$49/m². Based on 8 verified rental data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Tampines

20+ data points
S$48.1
/m²/mo
1.8% Discountvs Singapore avg
LowHigh
S$28.5S$78
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I'm Paying

S$23
S$23.5
S$24
S$24.5
S$25
S$25.5
S$26
S$26.5
S$27
S$27.5
S$28
S$28.5
S$29
S$29.5
S$30
S$30.5
S$31
S$31.5
S$32
S$32.5
S$33
S$33.5
S$34
S$34.5
S$35
S$35.5
S$36
S$36.5
S$37
S$37.5
S$38
S$38.5
S$39
S$39.5
S$40
S$40.5
S$41
S$41.5
S$42
S$42.5
S$43
S$43.5
S$44
S$44.5
S$45
S$45.5
S$46
S$46.5
S$47
S$47.5
S$48
S$48.5
S$49
S$49.5
S$50
S$50.5
S$51
S$51.5
S$52
S$52.5
S$53
S$53.5
S$54
S$54.5
S$55
S$55.5
S$56
S$56.5
S$57
S$57.5
S$58
S$58.5
S$59
S$59.5
S$60
S$60.5
S$61
S$61.5
S$62
S$62.5
S$63
S$63.5
S$64
S$64.5
S$65
S$65.5
S$66
S$66.5
S$67
S$67.5
S$68
S$68.5
S$69
S$69.5
S$70
S$70.5
S$71
S$71.5
S$72
S$72.5
S$73

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Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Tampines @ S$48.1/m²/mo

S$2,886

District Highlights

Grocery
NTUC FairPrice Hub (Our Tampines Hub)
School
United World College (UWCSEA) East Campus
Park
Sun Plaza Park
Transport
Tampines MRT Interchange (EWL/DTL)
Leisure
Tampines Regional Library

Locals Ask

Why is there such a huge gap in m² stats here?

The S$28.5 to S$78/m² range exists because of the age gap; you are seeing dirt-cheap older HDBs contrasted against high-density, premium-tier condos near the station.

Is the average rent skewed by new developments?

Yes, massive projects like Treasure at Tampines have flooded the market, keeping the median at S$48.1/m² despite older units being significantly cheaper.

How is the parking situation for residents?

HDB season parking is decent, but if you're visiting Our Tampines Hub on a Sunday, expect to circle for 20 minutes.

Does the investment outlook favor landlords right now?

Landlords have the upper hand because of the captive tenant base from Changi Airport and the nearby industrial estates.

What’s the one thing to avoid in Tampines?

Avoid renting along the main Avenues if you are sensitive to noise; the bus traffic and sirens are constant.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Tampines prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Singapore. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Singapore.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.