111 Tampines Street 11 Nearby Amenities and Transport Guide
Block 111 Tampines Street 11 offers excellent access to Tampines MRT (10-minute walk), Tampines Round Market hawker centre, and mega malls like Tampines Mall, making it ideal for HDB renters seeking convenience in Singapore's east.[1][2][5] This 111 Tampines Street 11 Nearby Amenities and Transport Guide helps tenants evaluate lifestyle fit, from daily commutes to family-friendly spots. Homejourney verifies listings to ensure a safe, trusted rental search in Tampines for rent.
Why Rent HDB at 111 Tampines Street 11?
Tampines is Singapore's eastern regional centre, blending heartland charm with modern hubs like Our Tampines Hub and three mega malls: Tampines Mall, Tampines 1, and Century Square.[2] Block 111, built in 1984 on 99-year leasehold, features 2- and 3-room units upgraded via HIP and UIP for better living.[1][2] Renters love the affordability—whole flats from S$2,800 monthly—and community vibe, safer than many private options.
Insider tip: North-south facing units here enjoy year-round ventilation, reducing air-con costs.[2] For families, proximity to five primary schools within 1km (e.g., Tampines Primary, Junyuan Primary) is a big draw.[2] Connect to our pillar guide on 111 Tampines Street 11 HDB For Rent: Ultimate Tampines Rental Guide (111 Tampines Street 11 HDB For Rent: Ultimate Tampines Rental Guide | Homejourne... ) for full rental insights.
Transport Connectivity from 111 Tampines Street 11
Nearest MRT: Tampines MRT (EW2/DT32) is a 10-minute walk east; Simei MRT (EW3) is 10 minutes west.[1][2][5] Exit A at Tampines leads straight to bus interchange and malls.
Key bus stops are one minute away, with routes like 3, 5, 8A, 10, 21, 27, 29, 30 connecting to CBD (25-30 mins), Orchard (40 mins), Changi Airport (20 mins via PIE slip road at block's back), and Changi Business Park.[2]
- Drive: Direct PIE access for east-west travel; parking ratios support residents.
- Cycle: PCN nearby links to East Coast Park.
- Commute times: CBD ~30 mins by MRT/bus; Jurong industrial ~45 mins.
Pro tip: Use Tampines West MRT (DT) via one bus stop for downtown line efficiency. Homejourney's property search filters by commute preferences for Tampines HDB rental.
Nearby Amenities for Daily Living
Everything a tenant needs is within 1km, prioritising convenience and safety.
Food and Groceries
- Tampines Round Market & Hawker Centre (5-min walk): Fresh produce, wet market, and local eats like chicken rice (S$3-5).[2]
- Supermarkets: FairPrice at Tampines Street 11 (3 stores nearby).[5] NTUC FairPrice at malls for bulk buys.
- Coffeeshops: Neighbourhood kopitiams along Tampines Street 11 for budget nasi lemak (S$2.50).
Shopping and Lifestyle
- Mega malls cluster (10-min walk): Tampines Mall, Tampines 1, Century Square for NTUC, Daiso, cinemas.
- Our Tampines Hub: Library, sports hall, performing arts (free community events).
Healthcare and Education
- Polyclinic: Tampines Polyclinic ~1.5km; Changi General Hospital 10 mins by bus.
- Schools: Junyuan Primary, Chongzheng Primary (1km); more within 2km like St. Hilda's.[2]
Parks and Recreation
Tampines GreenGem Park for jogs; Sun Plaza Park nearby. Estate is well-maintained, low crime—ideal for families.
Local insight: Hawker queues peak 12-2pm; shop early for best seafood at Round Market. For post-move upkeep, check Homejourney's aircon services (Aircon Services ).
HDB Rental Rules for 111 Tampines Street 11
HDB rules differ from private rentals—always verify on HDB.gov.sg. Minimum 6-month tenancy; stamp TA via IRAS.
- Whole flat: Owner post-MOP (5 years), HDB approval needed.
- Room rental: Allowed during MOP if owner resides; max 6 persons in 4-room flat.
- Non-Citizen quota: Block-specific; check HDB site—if full, no foreigner rentals. Tampines quotas fluctuate; Homejourney flags verified listings.
Security deposit: 1-2 months. Tip: Inventory check on move-in prevents disputes (Small Claims Tribunal for issues).
Rental Costs and Budgeting
2026 estimates for 111 Tampines Street 11 for rent and Tampines area (mature estate, stable demand):
| Flat Type | Monthly Rent Range |
|---|---|
| 3-room (e.g., Block 111) | S$2,800 - S$3,800[4] |
| Room (Common) | S$800 - S$1,000 |
| Room (Master) | S$1,200 - S$1,500[3] |
Utilities: S$100-300 (air-con spikes in heat); internet S$30-50. Total for couple: ~S$4,000/month incl. food. Cheaper than private condos nearby (20-30% less).[1] See 111 Tampines Street 11 HDB Rental Prices & Trends (111 Tampines Street 11 HDB Rental Prices & Trends | Homejourney ).
Tenant Checklist Before Renting
- Verify NC quota on HDB.gov.sg.
- Inspect: Appliances, leaks, upgrades (Block 111 post-HIP).[2]
- Negotiate TA: 1-2 year term, agent clause.
- Budget extras: Agent fee (half-month), utilities setup.
- Schedule viewing via Homejourney agents.
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FAQ: 111 Tampines Street 11 Tampines Rental
What is the walking time to Tampines MRT from 111 Tampines Street 11?
10 minutes to Tampines MRT (EW2/DT32); same to Simei.[1][2]
Are there HDB flats for rent at Block 111 Tampines Street 11?
Yes, 3-room ~S$3,000; rooms S$900+ monthly. Check NC quota first.[1][3][4]
What hawker centres are near 111 Tampines Street 11?
Tampines Round Market (5 mins) for fresh food and meals.[2]
Is 111 Tampines Street 11 good for families?
Yes—near 5 primaries, parks, safe estate.[2]
How to check Non-Citizen quota for this block?
Visit HDB.gov.sg; Homejourney listings note status for Tampines rental.
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