Located at 18 Penhas Rd, Singapore, 208182, 18 Penhas Singapore is a contemporary student accommodation in Singapore situated right in the heart of one of the most lively and connected neighbourhoods. The 18 Penhas Singapore student accommodation offers modern non-en-suite apartments for students. Being so close to multiple universities, the property is an ideal choice for students looking for a room for rent near NTU (Nanyang Technological University) at a 31-minute drive, or NUS (National University of Singapore) at a 20-minute drive. This accommodation is best suited for students who wish to live in shared residences.
Singapore is home to some of Asia’s most sought-after educational institutions and attracts over 55,000 international students, according to ITA. The country has a low unemployment rate of around 2.10% (Singapore Ministry of Manpower), reflecting its strong job market, with finance, IT, healthcare, logistics, and biomedical sciences among its key industries. Singapore is also known for its high level of safety, with a Safety Index of 77.72/100 (Numbeo). For students, the average monthly cost of living is around S$1,500–S$2,500 (Incoming Exchange Students: Cost of Living), excluding rent.
18 Penhas accommodation provides well-designed, modern, fully furnished non-en-suite accommodation options like TAP Lite | Unit 5 for comfortable living. The TAP Lite | Unit 5 offers a private room, shared bathroom, and shared kitchen. The student apartments Singapore come equipped with a queen bed and a study table. Students living at 18 Penhas have access to premium amenities such as Wifi, AC services, and weekly common area cleaning.
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Residents living in student housing in Singapore have plenty of things to do after classes, from lively nightlife and riverside bars to cafés, restaurants, shopping areas, and attractions. Clarke Quay is one of the main nightlife spots, with bars, clubs, live music venues, and riverside dining. For restaurants and cafés, students can explore Kampong Glam, Bugis, Chinatown, Little India, and Tiong Bahru, which offer a mix of local food, international cuisine, casual cafés, and hawker centres. For things to do, students can visit Gardens by the Bay, explore the Supertree Grove, take a walk around Marina Bay and Merlion Park, visit Sentosa, or enjoy the views from Singapore Flyer.
Students living at 18 Penhas Road have easy access to Singapore’s public transport network. Lavender MRT Station, on the East-West Line, is around a 4–6-minute walk away, while Bendemeer MRT Station, on the Downtown Line, is about 7 minutes away. Several bus stops are also within a 4–5-minute walk of 18 Penhas. For students, the MRT is a convenient option for travelling longer distances, while buses are useful for reaching areas not directly served by MRT stations. Eligible students can also use a Student Concession Card and monthly travel passes for more affordable journeys. The SimplyGo app can be used to check fares and manage travel cards. Students living at 18 Penhas can reach Singapore Changi Airport in around 17–20 minutes by car or approximately 40 minutes by MRT.
Upon signing the Licence Agreement, 1 month’s rent in advance is required. The advance rent includes a $50 membership fee. The deposit or reservation fee already paid is non-refundable if the booking is cancelled.
The security deposit is equivalent to 1 month’s rent. The security deposit will be refunded within 45 days after the lease expiry date. The moving-out fee will be deducted from the security deposit before the remaining balance is credited back. Repeated indoor smoking violations will result in immediate lease termination and forfeiture of the security deposit.
Rent is payable monthly.
Payment must be made by bank transfer.
A one-time administrative fee of SGD 223.45 (after tax) is required. Stamp duty is payable to the government and is calculated separately. Moving-out fee ranges from SGD 163.50 per room to SGD 273 per unit (GST included), depending on the room type. If 2 occupants stay in 1 room, an additional SGD 200 rental charge applies. Utility usage is covered up to SGD 125 for 2-person occupancy. Smoking is prohibited. A fine of $300 will be charged for violations
18 Penhas, Singapore