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St Francis Lodge on St. Francis Road in District 12 offers competitive rental prices ranging from $3,500 to $5,000 monthly for 1-2 bedroom units in 2026, making it a strong value in the Toa Payoh-Balestier area. This freehold condo completed in 1998 provides tenants with modern living at accessible rates amid steady D12 rental demand.
St Francis Lodge is a boutique freehold apartment with 36 units across 10 floors, developed by Citiraya Property. Tenants appreciate its quiet residential vibe on St. Francis Road, blending Balestier’s vibrant energy with Toa Payoh’s family-friendly atmosphere. High accessibility via nearby MRTs like Boon Keng (NE9, 9-min walk) and Potong Pasir (NE10) appeals to professionals and expats. Homejourney verifies all listings to ensure a safe, transparent rental process.
Residents enjoy basic yet quality facilities including a swimming pool for relaxation. The well-managed building offers secure living with covered parking, ideal for families or couples. As a low-density development, it fosters a peaceful community feel rare in bustling D12.
In 2026, St Francis Lodge for rent listings show 1-bedroom units at around $3,500 monthly (e.g., 1 bed, 1 bath) and 2-bedroom units from $4,100-$4,800 for 1,200-1,300 sqft. Recent trends indicate $4,200 for 1,238 sqft units at $3.39 psf, with peaks at $5,000 ($3.85-$4.17 psf).[1][4] Smaller studios rent from $900-$1,000 at $9-$10 psf, suiting singles.[1]
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St Francis Lodge rental prices have stabilized post-2024 peaks, with 2-bed averages at $4,200-$4,600 ($3.15-$3.83 psf) reflecting steady demand from expats and professionals.[1] Rental yields hover at 3.0%, competitive for freehold D12 properties.[3] Compared to nearby, rents offer better value than newer Balestier condos, including utilities like water up to 36m³/month often covered.
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St Francis Lodge prioritizes comfort with a shared swimming pool, BBQ pits, and a small gym area. Security features 24-hour CCTV and gated access, aligning with Homejourney’s user safety focus. Parking includes resident lots (bike-friendly), and pets are allowed with MCST approval—great for families.
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Situated in District 12 on St. Francis Road, St Francis Lodge is 9 mins walk to Boon Keng MRT (Exit C), 12 mins to Potong Pasir. Commutes: CBD 15-20 mins, Orchard 20 mins via NEL. Buses at St. Francis Road stop connect to Toa Payoh Hub (5 mins).
Daily life shines: NTUC Fairprice (8-min walk), Sheng Siong Supermarket nearby, The Poiz Centre mall (10 mins). Balestier’s food street (hawker centres, 7-min walk) offers laksa and bak kut teh. Parks like Geylang Bahru Park (15 mins) provide green space.[3]
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Families value proximity to schools: Bendemeer Primary (1km), CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel (12-min walk), Zhonghua Secondary (2km). Healthcare: Ren Ci Hospital (10 mins), Mount Alvernia (15 mins drive). Shopping at Velocity@Novena (bus 10 mins), parks for jogs.
Sports enthusiasts reach Kallang Sports Hub in 10 mins. Insider tip: Weekday mornings, quiet streets make for easy school runs.
Standard lease: 1-2 years, 2 months security deposit + 1 month advance rent. Diplomatic clause for expats (after 12 months, 2 months’ notice). Verify unit condition: check aircon (service via Homejourney), water pressure, pest-free.
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What are current St Francis Lodge rental prices?
1-2 bed units range $3,500-$5,000/month; 2-beds average $4,200-$4,600 for 1,200+ sqft.[1][7]
Is St Francis Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, with MCST approval; confirm during viewing.
How far is Boon Keng MRT?
9-minute walk from St. Francis Road entrance.
What’s included in the monthly rent?
Typically water (up to limit), maintenance; utilities extra.
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