Homejourney's Tampines Regional Centre Property Prices & Rental Guide 2026
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Homejourney's Tampines Regional Centre Property Prices & Rental Guide 2026

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Discover Tampines Regional Centre property prices and rental guide for 2026. Get HDB resale ranges, condo psf, and expert tips from Homejourney for safe, trusted buys in East Singapore.

Homejourney's Tampines Regional Centre Property Prices & Rental Guide 2026

Tampines Regional Centre property prices for HDB resale flats range from $435,000-$688,000 for 3-room to $828,000-$1.21M for Executive flats, with private condos around $1,100-$1,350 psf based on recent data.

Homejourney verifies this information to help you make confident decisions in this thriving East Singapore hub.

Overview of Tampines Regional Centre

Tampines Regional Centre (TRC) on the East West MRT Line (station code EW2/ DT32 Tampines) is Singapore's key regional hub in District 18, blending commercial, residential, and retail spaces.

Operating hours are 5:40 AM to 11:25 PM daily, with barrier-free access, bicycle parking, and multiple exits for easy navigation.

Use Exit A for Tampines Mall and central HDB areas; Exit E for bus interchange. This cluster dives into TRC property prices and rentals, linking to our Tampines Regional Centre Guide: Homejourney's Ultimate 2026 Resource pillar for full lifestyle insights.

Current Property Prices in Tampines Regional Centre

HDB resale flats in Pasir Ris/Tampines areas show median prices of $435,000-$688,000 for 3-room, $535,000-$858,888 for 4-room, $685,000-$1.07M for 5-room, and $828,000-$1.21M for Executive flats as of late 2025 data[1].

Recent transactions at 519D Tampines Central 8 (5-minute walk from Tampines MRT Exit A) range from $973,000 to $1,068,000 for 5-room units[3]. Over 65 HDB flats exceed $1M in Tampines, reflecting strong demand[4].

Private condos in Tampines hover at $1,100-$1,350 psf median, up from $1,000 psf pre-2018 surges, driven by TRC's growth as a regional centre[2]. New private home prices are projected to hit highs in 2026 due to tight supply[6].

HDB vs Private Property Price Comparison

Type3-Room4-Room5-Room/ExecCondo PSF
Tampines Range$435K-$688K[1]$535K-$859K[1]$685K-$1.21M[1][3]$1.1K-$1.35K[2]

Prices rose 6% YoY in 2025 despite minor monthly dips, with million-dollar HDB flats common here[1]. Homejourney's projects directory offers verified TRC listings for safe exploration.

Tampines Regional Centre Rental Guide

HDB rentals in Tampines median $1,700/month for 3-room to $2,400 for Executive flats, stable since 2017[2]. Private condo rentals are $2.50-$2.55 psf pm, equating to ~$2,500-$2,550 for 1,000 sq ft units[2].

Expect 3-5% yields for investors, bolstered by TRC's job growth near Changi Business Park. Use Homejourney's property search for real-time, verified rental options prioritizing your safety.

Why Invest or Live in Tampines Regional Centre?

TRC offers HDB estates like Tampines Central 8, Century Properties condos, and upcoming BTOs (e.g., Feb 2026 launch)[5]. Proximity to top schools (Temasek Polytechnic, 10-min bus) and healthcare (Tampines Polyclinic, 5-min walk from Exit C) appeals to families.

URA plans northern expansion boost appreciation medium-term[2]. Check affordability via Homejourney bank rates for mortgage insights. Homejourney verifies data for transparent decisions.

Things to Do, Food, and Shopping Nearby

Attractions (5-10 min walk): Tampines Mall (Exit A, 2 min), Our Tampines Hub (Exit E, 5 min) for sports and events, Tampines Park (Exit G, 8 min) for green spaces.

  • Tampines Regional Library – Free entry, ideal photo spot (Exit A, 3 min).
  • Sun Plaza Park – Scenic walks (Exit H, 7 min).

Food: Tampines Round Market & Hawker (Exit A, 4 min, $2-5/plate; try Hainanese chicken rice at stall #01-25). Tampines Mall food court ($$$ range).

Shopping: Tampines 1 & Mall (Exit A, immediate), Giant Hypermarket (Exit E, 2 min).

Practical Information & Getting There

Best visit: Weekdays to avoid crowds. From Changi Airport: 20-min MRT (CG2 to EW2). From Orchard: 45-min via Thomson-East Coast Line transfer.

Bus 3, 5, 8 from major hubs; ample HDB parking ($0.50-1/hr). Driving? Use Tampines Ave 4 ECM.

Insider Tips from Homejourney Locals

Locals snag deals at Tampines Central 8 launches early AM (pre-9 AM queue). Avoid peak lunch at hawker (12-2 PM). Combine with Pasir Ris for beach day (15-min MRT).

For owners, schedule Homejourney aircon services post-move for maintenance. Young families love TRC for schools/jobs balance[2].

Nearby Attractions & Itineraries

  1. Morning: Property viewings via Homejourney search.
  2. Afternoon: Tampines Mall lunch, park stroll.
  3. Evening: MRT to Punggol (20 min) – See Punggol Smart Town guide.

Full day: TRC + Changi Airport (15 min drive).

FAQ: Tampines Regional Centre Property Prices and Rental Guide

What are current HDB prices in Tampines? 3-room: $435K-$688K; 5-room up to $1.07M[1]. Verify on Homejourney.

Are there million-dollar HDBs in TRC? Yes, 65+ listings over $1M; e.g., Tampines Central 8 at $973K-$1.068M[3][4].

What’s the rental yield in Tampines? HDB $1.7K-$2.4K/month; condos $2.5 psf pm[2].

Is TRC good for families? Excellent – Near schools, parks, MRT; prices rising with URA plans[2].

How to finance TRC property? Use Homejourney mortgage rates for safe calculations.

Ready for Tampines Regional Centre property prices and rental decisions? Explore verified listings on Homejourney property search. Link back to our pillar: Tampines Regional Centre Guide for complete 2026 insights. Homejourney prioritizes your trust and safety.

References

  1. Singapore Property Market Analysis 1 (2026)
  2. Singapore Property Market Analysis 3 (2026)
  3. Singapore Property Market Analysis 4 (2026)
  4. Singapore Property Market Analysis 2 (2026)
  5. Singapore Property Market Analysis 6 (2026)
  6. Singapore Property Market Analysis 5 (2026)
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