Wai Wing Centre Rental Prices and Market Trends
Current Wai Wing Centre rental prices in Balestier Road, District 12, range from S$4,900 per month for 1,200-1,300 sqft units, with psf rates of S$3.77-S$4.08 as of late 2024 data, showing stable trends into 2026.
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Development Overview
Wai Wing Centre is a freehold apartment built in 1991 at 501 Balestier Road, comprising just 9 exclusive units in Singapore's vibrant D12 (Balestier/Toa Payoh area).
Tenants appreciate its low-density living, blending residential calm with commercial convenience on the ground floor. The boutique scale fosters a tight-knit community vibe, ideal for expats, young professionals, and families seeking privacy without isolation.
Well-maintained by professional management, the building emphasizes security and cleanliness, aligning with Homejourney's commitment to safe living environments.
Available Rental Units
Typical units for rent include spacious 3-bedroom configurations: 1,292 sqft (120 sqm) and larger 2,616 sqft (243 sqm) layouts with 2 bathrooms.
Monthly rent for popular 1,200-1,300 sqft units hovers at S$4,900, offering excellent value in D12 rentals. Larger penthouse-style units command premiums based on views and renovations.
View all units for rent at Wai Wing Centre on Homejourney's verified listings to find available rentals matching your needs.
- 1,200-1,300 sqft: S$4,900/month (stable psf S$3.77-S$4.08)
- 1,292 sqft (3-bed): Ideal for couples/families
- 2,616 sqft (3-bed): Luxury for larger households
Rental trends remain stable with no sharp fluctuations over the last 3 years, per market analysis.
Why Rent at Wai Wing Centre
Living here means enjoying Balestier's lively yet residential charm—think chicken rice at Boon Tong Kee and beancurd at Rochor Beancurd House just minutes away.
The freehold status ensures long-term value, while the small number of units (only 9) guarantees quiet neighbors and easy parking. Expats love the proximity to MRTs for seamless commutes; families value nearby schools.
Compared to Toa Payoh or Balestier condos, Wai Wing Centre rental prices offer superior space-per-dollar in Singapore condo rental market.
Rental Prices and Value
In 2026, expect monthly rent stability around S$4,900 for mid-sized units, inclusive of basic maintenance but excluding utilities (estimate S$200-400/month for a family).
Nearby D12 developments like those in Balestier average higher psf due to denser builds; Wai Wing Centre provides better value with its freehold tenure and space.
Read our full analysis in Learn more about Wai Wing Centre. For financing tips if transitioning to buy, check Bank Rates .
What's Included in Rent
- Building maintenance and common area fees
- 24/7 security surveillance
- Basic parking (subject to availability)
- No pet restrictions (confirm with agent)
Facilities for Residents
As a boutique freehold, facilities focus on essentials: secure parking, reliable lifts, and ground-floor commercial access for convenience.
No large pool or gym, but residents enjoy low maintenance fees and proximity to public facilities like Balestier Hill Shopping Centre's options. Security features include CCTV and gated access, prioritizing tenant safety—a core Homejourney value.
Location and Lifestyle
Perfectly positioned on Balestier Road, walk 10-15 mins to Toa Payoh MRT (NS19), Novena MRT (NS20), or Braddell MRT (NS18). CBD commute: 15-20 mins by MRT; Orchard Road: 10 mins drive via CTE.
Daily life buzzes with NTUC Fairprice, Balestier Plaza for groceries/banks, and eateries like Swatow Seafood or Wingstop. Insider tip: Catch morning coffee at nearby cafes before the lunch rush—locals' favorite hidden gem.
Explore D12's blend of old-school shophouses and modern malls. For more on nearby lifestyles, see Mayflower Ville Nearby Amenities & Lifestyle Guide | Homejourney .
Nearby Amenities
- Schools: Balestier Hill Primary/Secondary (walking distance), CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh), St. Joseph's Institution Junior
- Healthcare: Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital (5-min drive)
- Shopping: Zhongshan Mall, Shaw Plaza, Balestier Hill Shopping Centre
- Parks: Mount Pleasant trails, nearby green spaces
- Dining/Groceries: Boon Tong Kee, NTUC Fairprice (multiple locations)
Tenant Guide
Standard leases run 1-2 years with 2 months' security deposit. Expats should negotiate a diplomatic clause for early exit.
Steps to rent:
- Search verified listings on Homejourney
- Schedule a viewing with a property agent
- Inspect utilities, renovations, and lease terms
- Sign with agent assistance; pay deposit
- Move in—book Aircon Services for maintenance
Always verify via Projects Directory . For lease tips, read Mayflower Ville Tenant Guide: Lease & Move-In Tips | Homejourney . Disclaimer: Prices fluctuate; consult agents for latest.
FAQ
What are current Wai Wing Centre rental prices?
S$4,900/month for 1,200-1,300 sqft units (S$3.77-S$4.08 psf), stable into 2026.
Is Wai Wing Centre good for families in Toa Payoh/Balestier?
Yes—spacious units, nearby schools like Balestier Hill Primary, and safe, low-density living.
How's the commute from Wai Wing Centre?
10-15 mins walk to MRTs; 15 mins to CBD/Orchard.
Are pets allowed in rent condo at Wai Wing Centre?
Generally yes; confirm with listing agent on Homejourney.
What's the tenant move-in process?
Browse Property Search , view units, sign 1-2 year lease with 2-month deposit.
Ready to secure your Balestier Road home? Browse Wai Wing Centre rentals on Homejourney today for safe, verified D12 rentals.