City Studios
City Studios is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 2013, with 25 units across 1 block. Across 43 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$820k (S$1,277 psf, ~657 sqft).
What are the key facts about City Studios?
City Studios is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Rochor) that obtained TOP in 2013, with 25 units across 1 block.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 2013
- Developer
- SUCCESS CENTURY INVESTMENT PTE LTD
- Total units
- 25
- Blocks
- 1
- District / Area
- District 8 (Rochor)
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median PSF
- S$1,277 psf
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at City Studios?
Units have recently transacted around S$820k (S$1,277 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.9% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$820k
recent · 43 sales on record
Median PSF
S$1,277 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$2,683
198 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
3.9%
indicative, gross
Source: URA caveat data, through Mar 2026.
What has recently sold at City Studios?
City Studios has 43 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,300,000 in Mar 2026 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | S$1,300,000 | 1,313 | S$990 psf |
| May 2025 | S$1,430,000 | 1,023 | S$1,398 psf |
| Apr 2023 | S$710,000 | 495 | S$1,434 psf |
| Apr 2022 | S$655,000 | 474 | S$1,383 psf |
| Oct 2021 | S$820,000 | 657 | S$1,249 psf |
| Mar 2021 | S$770,000 | 603 | S$1,277 psf |
| Feb 2021 | S$600,000 | 474 | S$1,267 psf |
| Nov 2019 | S$1,073,000 | 829 | S$1,295 psf |
| Aug 2019 | S$975,000 | 753 | S$1,294 psf |
| May 2018 | S$1,080,000 | 1,023 | S$1,056 psf |
| Jun 2017 | S$1,205,000 | 1,227 | S$982 psf |
| Jan 2016 | S$625,000 | 474 | S$1,320 psf |
43 sales and 198 rentals on record since Mar 2009. Source: URA.
Are prices at City Studios rising?
The median transacted PSF at City Studios has risen 44% over the past 12 years (2009–2021), from S$879 psf to S$1,267 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | S$1,267 psf | S$770k | 3 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | S$1,294 psf | S$975k | 2 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | S$1,225 psf | S$700k | 2 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | S$1,304 psf | S$820k | 2 | +48.4% |
| 2009 | S$879 psf | S$545k | 24 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around City Studios?
3,676 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where City Studios sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.
Active agents · 12mo
3,676
District 8 · closed ≥1 deal
Deals on record
13,173
all-time · all property types
Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 8across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.
Where is City Studios and what's nearby?
City Studios is located in Rochor, in the Central Region of Singapore.
City Studios is a freehold apartment completed in 2013. It was developed by SUCCESS CENTURY INVESTMENT PTE LTD. The development has 25 residential units. It sits on a land area of 352 sqm and has a gross floor area of 947 sqm. The plot ratio is 3.5.
CITY STUDIOS is located at 30 Race Course Lane, Singapore 218745. It is part of District 08, Little India, Rochor. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.
The nearest rail connection is Farrer Park MRT, approximately 211m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, PARDESHI PTE. LTD. for groceries, Tekka Market for food options, and Rowell Rd Os for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, 24 hours security, and Swimming pool.
Who built City Studios and how big is the development?
City Studios was developed by SUCCESS CENTURY INVESTMENT PTE LTD, with 25 units.
- Developer
- SUCCESS CENTURY INVESTMENT PTE LTD
- Blocks
- 1
- Land area
- 352 sqm (3,789 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 947 sqm (10,193 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 3.50
How far is City Studios from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to City Studios is Farrer Park MRT, about 211 m away (~3 min walk). 1 school is within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Farrer Park MRT211 m · ~3 min
- Little India MRT578 m · ~9 min
- Jalan Besar MRT616 m · ~10 min
Schools nearby
Homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Farrer Park Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority338 m
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.0 km
- Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
- St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary school1.2 km
- School Of The Arts, SingaporeMixed-level school1.3 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.3 km
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.8 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What facilities does City Studios have?
City Studios has 5 facilities, including Basement car park, Gymnasium room, Jacuzzi, 24 hours security, and more.
What does it cost to own a unit at City Studios?
Buying a unit at City Studios (~S$820k) needs about S$6,003/mo in income and S$2,762/mo in repayments, after S$19,200 stamp duty and a S$205k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$820k) as their first home — 25% down, 30-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$19,200
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$205k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,762/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$6,003/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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Thinking about City Studios? Ask before you commit.
A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from City Studios's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at City Studios sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about City Studios
How much does a unit at City Studios cost?⌄
Units at City Studios have recently transacted around S$820k (S$1,277 psf), from 43 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at City Studios?⌄
For a unit around S$820k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$6,003/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,762/mo after a S$205k (25%) downpayment and S$19,200 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is City Studios a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 3.9%; median PSF has risen about 44% since 2009. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, holding period and the unit's size, floor and facing — all summarised on this page from URA data.
Are prices at City Studios going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at City Studios has risen about 44% between 2009 and 2021, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is City Studios freehold or leasehold?⌄
City Studios is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was City Studios built and who developed it?⌄
City Studios obtained TOP in 2013, developed by SUCCESS CENTURY INVESTMENT PTE LTD, with 25 units across 1 block.
What is the nearest MRT to City Studios?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to City Studios is Farrer Park MRT, about 211 m away (~3 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of City Studios?⌄
Farrer Park Primary School is within 1 km of City Studios — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.