Macpherson Garden Estate Rental Prices and Market Trends
Macpherson Garden Estate on Jalan Gembira offers terraced houses for rent with monthly prices ranging from S$700 for rooms to S$6,800 for larger units in 2026, averaging S$4,000-S$5,000 for 3-bedroom homes. This freehold landed estate in District 13 (D13) provides excellent value amid rising Macpherson rental demand.
Development Overview
Macpherson Garden Estate is a charming freehold terraced housing enclave along Jalan Gembira in Macpherson, Potong Pasir area. Tenants appreciate its quiet, garden-like setting with spacious layouts ideal for families and expats seeking a suburban feel near urban conveniences. The community vibe is family-oriented, with well-maintained properties offering good build quality and responsive management. Homejourney verifies all listings to ensure a safe, trusted rental search experience.
Living here means enjoying low-density living just minutes from MRT stations, perfect for young professionals and couples upgrading their space. As Singapore's trusted property platform, Homejourney prioritizes transparency with verified available rentals.
Available Rental Units
Typical units include 2-3 bedroom terraced houses (1,200-2,000 sqft) at S$4,500-S$5,800 monthly, studios from S$700, and rooms at S$900-S$1,800. Popular configs are 3-bed/2-bath units renovated for modern living, ready-to-move with partial furnishing. Larger 5-bed corner terraces rent for S$6,000+.
- 3BR/2BA Terrace: S$4,500 (1,872 sqft, S$4.27-S$5.93 psf)
- Room/Common Room: S$900-S$1,800 (55-200 sqft)
- Studio: S$700 (700 sqft)
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Why Rent at Macpherson Garden Estate
This estate stands out for its lifestyle balance: spacious homes with private gardens, strong community ties, and value-for-money rents 10-15% below nearby condos like The Woodleigh Residences (S$7+ psf). Tenants enjoy privacy in a landed setting without isolation. Homejourney's user feedback highlights the estate's safety and convenience.
Compared to Potong Pasir condos, Macpherson Garden Estate offers more space per dollar, ideal for families. Check full development details on Homejourney.
Rental Prices and Value
In 2026, Macpherson Garden Estate rental prices trend at S$4.27-S$6.59 psf, with 3BR units at S$4,500-S$5,800 monthly. Rents include basic maintenance; utilities average S$200-400/month for a family. This yields strong value versus D13 condos (S$6-7 psf).
| Unit Type | Size (sqft) | Monthly Rent | Psf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3BR Terrace | 1,200-2,000 | S$4,500-S$5,800 | S$4.27-S$5.93 |
| Room | 55-200 | S$900-S$1,800 | S$6-9 |
| Studio | 400-700 | S$700-S$2,500 | S$5-6 |
Rents have stabilized post-2025 peaks, per URA data trends. For financing insights, visit Homejourney's Bank Rates .
Facilities for Residents
As terraced homes, facilities focus on private outdoor spaces: gardens, car porches for 1-2 vehicles, and 24/7 gated security in many units. Some include BBQ pits; pet-friendly with owner approval. No communal pool/gym, but proximity to Macpherson Mall compensates.
Security features like CCTV and neighborhood watch ensure safety, aligning with Homejourney's trust priorities.
Location and Lifestyle
Just 5-min walk to MacPherson MRT (Circle Line, Exit A), 15-min to Potong Pasir MRT, and 20-min drive to CBD/Orchard. Buses along Macpherson Road connect to everywhere. Groceries at NTUC FairPrice (3-min walk), dining at Grantral Mall (cafes, hawker stalls).
D13 living blends residential calm with urban access—perfect for expats. Explore more in our Macpherson Garden Estate For Rent: D13 Rentals Guide | Homejourney .
Nearby Amenities
- Schools: Zhonghua Secondary (10-min walk), St. Gabriel's (bikeable), Geylang Methodist (bus 5-min).
- Healthcare: Ren Ci Hospital (8-min drive), Mount Alvernia (10-min).
- Shopping: Macpherson Mall, NEX Mall (MRT 1-stop).
- Parks: Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (10-min drive), local green spaces.
- Fitness: Macpherson Gym, nearby running trails.
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Tenant Guide
Leases are 1-2 years standard, with 2 months' security deposit + 1/2 month agent fee. Diplomatic clauses for expats allow early exit. Check for aircon servicing needs—book via Homejourney's Aircon Services .
- Verify unit condition: plumbing, wiring, renovations.
- Negotiate furnishings/inventory list.
- Sign with lawyer review; Homejourney agents assist.
- Move-in: utilities transfer, key handover.
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FAQ
What are current Macpherson Garden Estate rental prices?
Range S$700-S$6,800 monthly; 3BR terraces average S$4,500-S$5,000.
Is Macpherson Garden Estate pet-friendly?
Yes, subject to owner approval; common for small pets.
How's the commute from Jalan Gembira?
5-min to MacPherson MRT, 20-min to CBD.
What's included in the rent?
Basic maintenance; tenants pay utilities, minor repairs.
How to view units safely?
Schedule verified viewings via Homejourney agents.
Ready to rent in Macpherson? View available rentals on Homejourney today for a secure, transparent process. For D13 market trends, check our projects directory Projects Directory .