FreeholdRCRDistrict 15 (Kallang)

Crystal Rhu

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 24 September 2026Data through Jul 2026 (URA)
Quick Summary

Crystal Rhu is a freehold apartment in District 15 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 1999, with 45 units across 1 block. Across 114 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$2.09M (S$1,699 psf, ~1,281 sqft). There are 16 units for sale from S$1.98M to S$3.00M.

Key facts about Crystal Rhu
TenureFreehold
TOP year1999
DeveloperHILLVIEW MANSION PTE LTD
Units45 in 1 block
District and areaDistrict 15 · Kallang · RCR
Nearest MRTKatong Park MRT, 284 m (~4 min walk)
Latest median psfS$1,699 psf, last 12 URA caveats to Jul 2026
1

What's for sale and for rent at Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

Crystal Rhu has 16 units listed for sale, asking S$1.98M to S$3.00M (median S$1,877 psf), and 4 units for rent at a median of S$4,800 a month.

For sale

16 listings

S$1.98M – S$3.00M

For rent

4 listings

S$4,800 – S$5,600 a month

BedroomsFor saleAsking priceMedian PSF
2-bedroom9S$1.98M–S$1.98MS$1,877 psf
3-bedroom7S$2.90M–S$3.00MS$2,308 psf

Asking prices of units currently listed on property portals, not transacted prices.

2

What are the floor plans and unit sizes at Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

Floor plans for Crystal Rhu aren't in PropKaki's library yet. Across 114 URA caveats, units range from 1,055 sqft to 1,281 sqft, and the middle half are 1,066 sqft to 1,281 sqft.

Unit typeSizes listed for saleAsking from
2-bedroom1,055 sqftS$1.98M · S$1,877 psf
3-bedroom1,270 sqft to 1,291 sqftS$2.90M · S$2,308 psf

Check the Floor Plan Finder for Crystal Rhu →

Unit sizes from URA caveats. Listed sizes from current property listings.

3

What is the price and PSF at Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$2.09M (S$1,699 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 1.9% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$2.09M

recent · 114 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,699 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$3,330

274 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

1.9%

indicative, gross

Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,877 psf — about 10% above the most recent transacted PSF.

Source: URA caveat data, through Jul 2026.

4

What has recently sold at Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

Crystal Rhu has 114 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$2,755,000 in Jul 2026 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
Jul 2026S$2,755,0001,281S$2,151 psf
Jul 2026S$2,808,8881,270S$2,211 psf
Sept 2025S$1,750,0001,055S$1,659 psf
Apr 2025S$2,800,0001,281S$2,186 psf
Jul 2024S$1,960,0001,055S$1,858 psf
Jul 2023S$2,420,0001,281S$1,889 psf
Jun 2022S$2,360,0001,281S$1,842 psf
Apr 2022S$2,088,8001,281S$1,631 psf
Jan 2022S$2,140,0001,259S$1,699 psf
Aug 2021S$1,920,0001,281S$1,499 psf
Feb 2021S$1,930,0001,281S$1,507 psf
Nov 2020S$1,600,0001,055S$1,517 psf

114 sales and 274 rentals on record since Oct 1998. Source: URA.

5

Are prices at Crystal Rhu rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Crystal Rhu has risen 80% over the past 15 years (20112026), from S$1,193 psf to S$2,151 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2026S$2,151 psfS$2.75M2+29.7%
2025S$1,659 psfS$1.75M2-2.4%
2022S$1,699 psfS$2.14M3+13.3%
2021S$1,499 psfS$1.92M2+0.5%
2020S$1,492 psfS$1.60M4-3.5%
2018S$1,546 psfS$1.81M3+16.5%
2017S$1,327 psfS$1.60M4+7.6%
2015S$1,233 psfS$1.58M3-3.7%
2012S$1,281 psfS$1.36M2+7.4%
2011S$1,193 psfS$1.51M7

Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.

6

Is Crystal Rhu a good investment?

Key Takeaway

Of 68 units at Crystal Rhu that were bought and later resold (bought from 1998, resold up to 2026), 87% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 27% over a median 6.9-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.9%. Units listed now ask about 10% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Sold for more than bought

87%

of 68 resales here

Median gain

27%

gross, before costs

Median hold

6.9 years

bought to resold

Every unit at Crystal Rhu with a purchase and a later resale on record, matched from URA caveats. Check the odds for your unit size and holding period →

7

Where is Crystal Rhu and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Crystal Rhu is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Crystal Rhu is a freehold apartment completed in 1999. It was developed by HILLVIEW MANSION PTE LTD. The development has 45 residential units. It sits on a land area of 2,712 sqm and has a gross floor area of 5,705 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.1.

CRYSTAL RHU is located at 8A Tanjong Rhu Road, Singapore 436889. It is part of District 15, Katong / Joo Chiat / Amber Road, Kallang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Katong Park MRT, approximately 284m away, around 4 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Kallang Wave Mall for shopping, COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD for groceries, Blk 4A Jalan Batu for food options, and Katong Pk for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Gymnasium room, Playground, Sauna, and 24 hours security.

8

How far is Crystal Rhu from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Crystal Rhu is Katong Park MRT, about 284 m away (~4 min walk). 2 schools are within 1 km.

Getting around

Schools nearby

  • Dunman High SchoolMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km159 m
  • Broadrick Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km975 m
  • Chung Cheng High School (Main)Secondary school1.1 km
  • Kong Hwa SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
  • Tanjong Katong Girls' SchoolSecondary school1.7 km
  • Tanjong Katong Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.9 km
  • Tanjong Katong Primary SchoolPrimary school2.0 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Kallang Wave Mall · 1.3 kmSupermarket: Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 904 mHawker centre: Blk 4A Jalan Batu · 391 mPark: Katong Pk · 336 m

Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

9

Who built Crystal Rhu and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Crystal Rhu was developed by HILLVIEW MANSION PTE LTD, with 45 units.

Developer
HILLVIEW MANSION PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
2,712 sqm (29,192 sqft)
Gross floor area
5,705 sqm (61,408 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.10
10

What facilities does Crystal Rhu have?

Key Takeaway

Crystal Rhu has 9 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Covered car park, Gymnasium room, Playground, and more.

Barbeque AreaCovered car parkGymnasium roomPlaygroundSauna24 hours securitySwimming poolTennis courtsWading pool
11

What does it cost to own a unit at Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Crystal Rhu (~S$2.09M) needs about S$15,291/mo in income and S$7,035/mo in repayments, after S$74,040 stamp duty and a S$522k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$2.09M) 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$74,040

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$522k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$7,035/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$15,291/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

Read how to tell if a condo is profitable →

12

How many property agents are active around Crystal Rhu?

Key Takeaway

9,527 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 15 — where Crystal Rhu sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

9,527

District 15 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

60,936

all-time · all property types

Source: CEA public transaction records, attributed to District 15 across HDB, condo and landed (agent activity isn't published at project level). Browse the agent directory or compare every market segment.

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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from Crystal Rhu's own transactions.

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Is Crystal Rhu a good buy, and what are units selling for?

Recent units at Crystal Rhu sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.

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13

Frequently asked questions about Crystal Rhu

Is Crystal Rhu freehold?

Yes. Crystal Rhu is freehold, so ownership does not run out.

How old is Crystal Rhu?

Crystal Rhu was completed (obtained TOP) in 1999, so it is about 27 years old.

Is Crystal Rhu a good investment?

Of 68 units at Crystal Rhu that were bought and later resold (bought from 1998, resold up to 2026), 87% sold for more than they were bought for, with a median gain of 27% over a median 6.9-year hold (URA caveats, before stamp duty, agent fees and interest). Its gross rental yield is about 1.9%. Units listed now ask about 10% more per square foot than recent sales. Past resale results don't predict future returns, and this is not financial advice.

Is Crystal Rhu an EC?

No. Crystal Rhu is a private apartment development, not an executive condominium (EC).

Who is the developer of Crystal Rhu?

Crystal Rhu was developed by HILLVIEW MANSION PTE LTD.

What is the price of a condo at Crystal Rhu?

Units at Crystal Rhu have recently sold for around S$2.09M (S$1,699 psf), the median of the last 12 URA caveats to Jul 2026. The price depends on size, floor and facing. 16 units are listed for sale from S$1.98M to S$3.00M.

Where is Crystal Rhu located?

Crystal Rhu is at 8A Tanjong Rhu Road, Singapore 436889, in Kallang (District 15). The nearest MRT station is Katong Park MRT, about 284 m away.

How many units are there in Crystal Rhu?

Crystal Rhu has 45 units in 1 block.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Crystal Rhu?

For a unit around S$2.09M as a first home, you'd need roughly S$15,291/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$7,035/mo after a S$522k (25%) downpayment and S$74,040 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Are prices at Crystal Rhu going up?

The median price per square foot at Crystal Rhu has risen about 80% between 2011 and 2026, based on URA caveats. The year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.