FreeholdRCRDistrict 8 (Kallang)

Kent Residences

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 11 August 2026Data through May 2025 (URA)
Quick Summary

Kent Residences is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 2009, with 13 units across 1 block. Across 34 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$827k (S$1,394 psf, ~538 sqft).

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What are the key facts about Kent Residences?

Key Takeaway

Kent Residences is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 2009, with 13 units across 1 block.

Tenure
Freehold
TOP / Completion
2009
Developer
HUME CAPITAL PTE LTD
Total units
13
Blocks
1
District / Area
District 8 (Kallang)
Market segment
RCR
Median PSF
S$1,394 psf
Last transacted
May 2025
Remaining lease
Freehold
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What is the price and PSF at Kent Residences?

Key Takeaway

Units have recently transacted around S$827k (S$1,394 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.5% (URA caveat data).

Recent median price

S$827k

recent · 34 sales on record

Median PSF

S$1,394 psf

recent transactions

Median rent (monthly)

S$2,442

93 rentals on record

Gross rental yield

3.5%

indicative, gross

Source: URA caveat data, through May 2025.

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What has recently sold at Kent Residences?

Key Takeaway

Kent Residences has 34 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$895,000 in May 2025 (URA caveat data).

DatePriceSize (sqft)PSF
May 2025S$895,000560S$1,599 psf
Mar 2025S$827,000506S$1,635 psf
Aug 2024S$838,000614S$1,366 psf
Apr 2024S$1,865,0001,399S$1,333 psf
Sept 2022S$758,000506S$1,498 psf
Sept 2022S$960,000818S$1,174 psf
Apr 2022S$880,000775S$1,135 psf
Mar 2018S$580,000409S$1,418 psf
Jan 2018S$590,000409S$1,442 psf
Jul 2017S$730,000506S$1,443 psf
Jan 2017S$875,000818S$1,070 psf
Aug 2013S$750,000538S$1,394 psf

34 sales and 93 rentals on record since Apr 2008. Source: URA.

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Are prices at Kent Residences rising?

Key Takeaway

The median transacted PSF at Kent Residences has risen 65% over the past 17 years (20082025), from S$972 psf to S$1,599 psf (URA caveats).

YearMedian PSFMedian priceSalesYoY
2025S$1,599 psfS$827k2+20.0%
2024S$1,333 psfS$838k2+13.5%
2022S$1,174 psfS$880k3-17.2%
2018S$1,418 psfS$580k2+32.5%
2017S$1,070 psfS$730k2+5.4%
2012S$1,015 psfS$830k2-9.6%
2011S$1,123 psfS$870k3-5.3%
2010S$1,186 psfS$610k4+22.0%
2008S$972 psfS$532k13

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

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How many property agents are active around Kent Residences?

Key Takeaway

3,678 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where Kent Residences sits — in the last 12 months, across all property types.

Active agents · 12mo

3,678

District 8 · closed ≥1 deal

Deals on record

13,194

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.

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Where is Kent Residences and what's nearby?

Key Takeaway

Kent Residences is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.

Kent Residences is a freehold apartment completed in 2009. It was developed by HUME CAPITAL PTE LTD. The development has 13 residential units. It sits on a land area of 277 sqm and has a gross floor area of 775 sqm. The plot ratio is 2.8.

KENT RESIDENCES is located at 23 Kent Road, Singapore 219219. It is part of District 08, Little India, Kallang. The project falls within the Central Region and the RCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Farrer Park MRT, approximately 482m away, around 8 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include City Square Mall for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for food options, and Pek Kio Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Basement car park and Swimming pool.

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Who built Kent Residences and how big is the development?

Key Takeaway

Kent Residences was developed by HUME CAPITAL PTE LTD, with 13 units.

Developer
HUME CAPITAL PTE LTD
Blocks
1
Land area
277 sqm (2,982 sqft)
Gross floor area
775 sqm (8,342 sqft)
Plot ratio
2.80
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How far is Kent Residences from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Kent Residences is Farrer Park MRT, about 482 m away (~8 min walk). 4 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.

Getting around

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 priority429 m
  • Northlight SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km536 m
  • St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority743 m
  • Hong Wen SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority890 m
  • Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary school1.4 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
  • Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary school1.6 km

Shops, food & parks

Mall: City Square Mall · 718 mSupermarket: NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd · 301 mHawker centre: Pek Kio Market & Food Centre · 205 mPark: Pek Kio Park · 298 m

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

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What facilities does Kent Residences have?

Key Takeaway

Kent Residences has 2 facilities, including Basement car park, Swimming pool.

Basement car parkSwimming pool
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What does it cost to own a unit at Kent Residences?

Key Takeaway

Buying a unit at Kent Residences (~S$827k) needs about S$6,054/mo in income and S$2,785/mo in repayments, after S$19,410 stamp duty and a S$207k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a Singapore Citizen buying a unit at the recent median price (S$827k) 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$19,410

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$207k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$2,785/mo

30y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$6,054/mo

TDSR @ stress rate

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Thinking about Kent Residences? Ask before you commit.

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

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Is Kent Residences a good buy, and what are units selling for?

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

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Frequently asked questions about Kent Residences

How much does a unit at Kent Residences cost?

Units at Kent Residences have recently transacted around S$827k (S$1,394 psf), from 34 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.

How much do I need to earn to buy at Kent Residences?

For a unit around S$827k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$6,054/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,785/mo after a S$207k (25%) downpayment and S$19,410 Buyer's Stamp Duty.

Is Kent Residences a good investment?

Gross rental yield is about 3.5%; median PSF has risen about 65% since 2008. 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 Kent Residences going up?

The median transacted PSF at Kent Residences has risen about 65% between 2008 and 2025, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.

Is Kent Residences freehold or leasehold?

Kent Residences is freehold — ownership does not expire.

When was Kent Residences built and who developed it?

Kent Residences obtained TOP in 2009, developed by HUME CAPITAL PTE LTD, with 13 units across 1 block.

What is the nearest MRT to Kent Residences?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Kent Residences is Farrer Park MRT, about 482 m away (~8 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Kent Residences?

Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Hong Wen School are within 1 km of Kent Residences — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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