Landed Housing Development Tenant Guide: Lease and Move-In Tips | Homejourney
The Landed Housing Development Tenant Guide: Lease and Move-In Tips provides renters with actionable steps for securing a lease and smooth move-in at this premium development on Burghley Drive in District 19 (Serangoon, Hougang). Homejourney verifies all Landed Housing Development for rent listings to prioritize your safety, transparency, and trust in finding D19 rentals and available rentals.
Development Overview: Why Tenants Love Burghley Drive
Landed Housing Development on Burghley Drive offers spacious terrace and semi-detached homes ideal for families and expats seeking privacy in Serangoon's family-friendly vibe. Tenants appreciate the gated community, lush gardens, and proximity to Hougang's amenities, creating a serene yet convenient lifestyle. Building quality features modern 3-storey designs under URA mixed-landed zoning, with professional management ensuring well-maintained exteriors. Homejourney's verified listings help you explore this trusted Serangoon gem safely.
Available Rental Units and Monthly Rent
Popular units include 4-5 bedroom terraces (3,500-5,000 sq ft) and semi-Ds, perfect for families. In 2026, monthly rent ranges from S$12,000 to S$20,000, with 4-bedroom terraces at S$14,000-S$16,000 most in demand. Furnished options add a 10-15% premium. Browse all units for rent at Landed Housing Development on Homejourney for the latest available rentals.
Rental Prices, Value, and What's Included
2026 rates show 5% YoY growth in D19, driven by demand for landed spaces per URA data[1][2]. Expect 2 months' security deposit plus 1 month advance rent. Rent covers structural maintenance; tenants manage interiors and gardens (negotiable). Utilities average S$800-S$1,200 monthly, including higher NEA refuse fees (S$50-80) for landed homes. This offers better value than nearby Singapore condo rental or rent condo options with 15-20% more space. See detailed trends in Landed Housing D19 Rental Prices 2026: Burghley Drive Market Guide .
Facilities for Residents
- Security: 24/7 gated entry, CCTV, and patrols for peace of mind.
- Recreation: Private gardens, BBQ pits, and community green spaces.
- Parking: Ample covered lots (2-3 per unit), visitor bays available.
- Pet Policy: Allowed with owner approval; no breed restrictions noted.
These amenities enhance daily living, with Homejourney ensuring verified details for safe choices.
Location and Lifestyle in District 19
Burghley Drive enjoys excellent connectivity: 10-min walk to Serangoon MRT (CC14/NE12), 25 mins to CBD via NEL, and 15 mins to Orchard. Nearby Hougang Mall and NEX offer dining, groceries, and entertainment. Families love the green spaces like Serangoon Park Connector. Insider tip: High-floor units catch cool breezes from nearby reservoirs. Living here blends suburban calm with urban access in Hougang and Serangoon.
Tenant Guide: Lease Terms and Key Clauses
Standard leases run 12-24 months, with URA minimum of 3 months for private landed properties[1][3]. Maximum occupancy: 6 unrelated persons (up to 8 in larger units until Dec 2026)[1]. Security deposit is typically 2 months, refundable after inventory handover. Include a diplomatic clause for expats (12 months' notice). Unlike condos, negotiate garden maintenance, pest control, gutters, and roof repairs explicitly—landlords handle structure.
Actionable Steps Before Signing
- Verify Listing: Use Homejourney's property search for safe available rentals.
- Inspect Thoroughly: Check roof/gutters, gardens, pests, fire safety partitions. Document with photos at handover.
- Negotiate Clauses: Annual termite inspection, 7-day pest fixes, biannual gutters, 48-hour emergency repairs. Avoid rent escalations.
- Stamp Duty: 0.4% of total rent via IRAS within 14 days.
- Schedule Viewing: Contact an agent via Homejourney for verified tours.
For maintenance post-move-in, check Aircon Services . Learn more at Landed Housing Development details.
Nearby Amenities
- Schools: Rosyth School (8-min drive), Zhonghua Secondary (10 mins)—key for families.
- Healthcare: Sengkang General Hospital (15 mins).
- Shopping: Hougang Mall (5 mins), NEX (10-min walk).
- Parks: Serangoon Park Connector for jogs and play.
- Groceries: NTUC FairPrice at Burghley Drive (2 mins).
Explore full amenities in Landed Housing Development Amenities & Lifestyle Guide | Homejourney .
FAQ: Landed Housing Development Tenant Guide
What are typical lease terms for Landed Housing Development for rent?
12-24 months, 2 months' deposit, diplomatic clause standard. URA minimum 3 months[1][3].
How much is monthly rent for D19 rentals at Burghley Drive?
S$12,000-S$20,000 for 4-5 bed units in 2026. View available rentals.
What maintenance do tenants handle in landed homes?
Interiors and gardens (negotiable); landlords cover structure/roof. Specify in tenancy agreement[1].
Is parking included for Burghley Drive rentals?
Yes, 2-3 covered lots per unit plus visitor parking.
How to check unit types for tenants?
See Landed Housing D19 Unit Types & Layout Guide for Tenants - Homejourney for layouts.
Ready to rent? Browse available rentals on Homejourney, schedule a viewing via our agents, and experience trusted D19 living. This guide links to our pillar Landed Housing Development For Rent D19: Complete Rental Guide for complete insights.
