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Rental yield calculator: gross and net

Work out what a unit really earns after maintenance, property tax at non-owner-occupied rates, agent fees and vacancy. Then compare it with actual rents at condos near Lorong Chuan.

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Property tax / year—Non-owner-occupied rates

Excludes mortgage interest and income tax. Defaults show an illustrative 2-bedroom at One Chuan Grove (~650 sqft).

Actual rents at condos near Lorong Chuan

Median monthly rents and estimated gross yields from URA rental contracts:

CondoMedian rent / monthEst. gross yield
Cardiff Residence$2,8255%
The Scala$4,5003.5%
Chiltern Park$4,3002.8%
The Springbloom$4,8502.8%
The Chuan$6,4252.8%
Amaranda Gardens$5,4002.3%
Goldenhill Park$6,3002.1%

Smaller units consistently deliver higher yields. Cardiff Residence’s shoebox-heavy mix yields about 5%, while larger freehold units yield 2.1% – 2.3%. Investors looking at One Chuan Grove usually focus on 2-bedroom and compact 3-bedroom units. The likely tenants are families at the nearby international schools and professionals working at one-north, Paya Lebar and the CBD, all reachable on the Circle Line.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good rental yield for a Singapore condo?

Gross yields for condos in mature suburban areas are typically 2.5% – 3.5%, with smaller units yielding more. Near Lorong Chuan, The Scala yields about 3.5% and Cardiff Residence about 5.0% (mostly small units), while larger-unit condos yield about 2.1% – 2.8%.

What is the difference between gross and net rental yield?

Gross yield is annual rent divided by price. Net yield subtracts costs such as maintenance fees, property tax at non-owner-occupied rates, agent fees, repairs and vacancy. Net yield is usually 0.8 – 1.2 percentage points lower.

How is property tax calculated for a rented-out condo?

Tenanted properties are taxed at non-owner-occupier rates on the Annual Value (roughly the annual rent): 12% on the first $30,000, 20% on the next $15,000, 28% on the next $15,000 and 36% above $60,000 (rates from 2024).

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