The Urbanite
The Urbanite is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 2014, with 46 units. Across 65 transactions on record, units have recently transacted around S$811k (S$1,576 psf, ~517 sqft). There are 15 units for sale from S$799k to S$1.87M.
What are the key facts about The Urbanite?
The Urbanite is a freehold apartment in District 8 (Kallang) that obtained TOP in 2014, with 46 units.
- Tenure
- Freehold
- TOP / Completion
- 2014
- Developer
- HERTFORD DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
- Total units
- 46
- Blocks
- —
- District / Area
- District 8 (Kallang)
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median PSF
- S$1,576 psf
- Last transacted
- Mar 2026
- Remaining lease
- Freehold
What is the price and PSF at The Urbanite?
Units have recently transacted around S$811k (S$1,576 psf), at a gross rental yield of about 3.5% (URA caveat data).
Recent median price
S$811k
recent · 65 sales on record
Median PSF
S$1,576 psf
recent transactions
Median rent (monthly)
S$2,385
272 rentals on record
Gross rental yield
3.5%
indicative, gross
Units currently for sale are asking a median of S$1,780 psf — about 13% above the most recent transacted PSF.
Source: URA caveat data, through Mar 2026.
What has recently sold at The Urbanite?
The Urbanite has 65 recorded sales; the most recent transacted at S$1,035,000 in Mar 2026 (URA caveat data).
| Date | Price | Size (sqft) | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | S$1,035,000 | 657 | S$1,576 psf |
| Jan 2026 | S$1,225,000 | 936 | S$1,308 psf |
| Feb 2025 | S$810,888 | 484 | S$1,674 psf |
| Jun 2024 | S$798,000 | 484 | S$1,647 psf |
| Aug 2023 | S$794,888 | 484 | S$1,641 psf |
| Mar 2023 | S$1,040,000 | 657 | S$1,584 psf |
| Jan 2023 | S$1,470,000 | 1,173 | S$1,253 psf |
| Nov 2022 | S$1,068,000 | 646 | S$1,654 psf |
| Apr 2022 | S$1,468,000 | 1,173 | S$1,251 psf |
| May 2021 | S$700,000 | 517 | S$1,355 psf |
| Apr 2021 | S$795,000 | 484 | S$1,641 psf |
| Mar 2021 | S$700,000 | 484 | S$1,445 psf |
65 sales and 272 rentals on record since Aug 2011. Source: URA.
Are prices at The Urbanite rising?
The median transacted PSF at The Urbanite has fallen 12% over the past 15 years (2011–2026), from S$1,478 psf to S$1,308 psf (URA caveats).
| Year | Median PSF | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S$1,308 psf | S$1.03M | 2 | -17.4% |
| 2023 | S$1,584 psf | S$1.04M | 3 | +26.6% |
| 2022 | S$1,251 psf | S$1.07M | 2 | -13.4% |
| 2021 | S$1,445 psf | S$700k | 4 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | S$1,471 psf | S$930k | 3 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | S$1,445 psf | S$700k | 4 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | S$1,606 psf | S$1.31M | 5 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | S$1,523 psf | S$1.00M | 5 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | S$1,478 psf | S$939k | 31 | — |
Yearly median transacted PSF and price; years with at least 2 recorded sales. Source: URA caveat data.
How many property agents are active around The Urbanite?
3,676 CEA-registered agents closed at least one recorded deal in District 8 — where The Urbanite 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.
What bedroom types are available at The Urbanite?
The Urbanite has 15 units listed for sale, spanning 1–3-bedroom layouts.
Based on units currently listed for sale.
| Bedrooms | For sale | Price range | Median PSF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | 2 | S$799k–S$799k | — |
| 2-bedroom | 9 | S$1.15M–S$1.40M | S$1,780 psf |
| 3-bedroom | 4 | S$1.80M–S$1.87M | — |
Where is The Urbanite and what's nearby?
The Urbanite is located in Kallang, in the Central Region of Singapore.
The Urbanite is a freehold apartment completed in 2014. It was developed by HERTFORD DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD. The development has 46 residential units. It sits on a land area of 1,852 sqm and has a gross floor area of 1,029 sqm. The plot ratio is 1.4.
THE URBANITE is located at 29 Hertford Road, Singapore 219384. 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 600m away, around 9 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include United Square for shopping, NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd for groceries, Pek Kio Market & Food Centre for food options, and Cambridge Park for greenery and recreation. Facilities in the development include Barbeque Area, Pool Deck, and Swimming pool.
Who built The Urbanite and how big is the development?
The Urbanite was developed by HERTFORD DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, with 46 units.
- Developer
- HERTFORD DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
- Land area
- 1,852 sqm (19,935 sqft)
- Gross floor area
- 1,029 sqm (11,076 sqft)
- Plot ratio
- 1.40
How far is The Urbanite from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to The Urbanite is Farrer Park MRT, about 600 m away (~9 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 3 primary schools.
Getting around
- Farrer Park MRT600 m · ~9 min
- Little India MRT722 m · ~11 min
- Novena MRT919 m · ~14 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 priority300 m
- St. Joseph's Institution JuniorPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority558 m
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior)Primary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority940 m
- Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.0 km
- St. Margaret's School (Primary)Primary school1.1 km
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.4 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)Primary school1.5 km
- Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road)Secondary school1.6 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the development. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What facilities does The Urbanite have?
The Urbanite has 3 facilities, including Barbeque Area, Pool Deck, Swimming pool.
What does it cost to own a unit at The Urbanite?
Buying a unit at The Urbanite (~S$811k) needs about S$5,936/mo in income and S$2,731/mo in repayments, after S$18,927 stamp duty and a S$203k downpayment.
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Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$18,927
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$203k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,731/mo
30y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,936/mo
TDSR @ stress rate
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A fair-value read, recent comps and what a unit really costs — from The Urbanite's own transactions.
PropKakiRecent units at The Urbanite sold close to their fair value — solid, no obvious overpay.
Frequently asked questions about The Urbanite
How much does a unit at The Urbanite cost?⌄
Units at The Urbanite have recently transacted around S$811k (S$1,576 psf), from 65 sales on record (URA caveats). The exact price depends on size, floor and facing.
How much do I need to earn to buy at The Urbanite?⌄
For a unit around S$811k as a first home, you'd need roughly S$5,936/mo in income (assessed at the stress-test rate), with repayments near S$2,731/mo after a S$203k (25%) downpayment and S$18,927 Buyer's Stamp Duty.
Is The Urbanite a good investment?⌄
Gross rental yield is about 3.5%, and current asking prices sit about 13% above the most recent transacted PSF; median PSF has fallen about 12% since 2011. 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 The Urbanite going up?⌄
The median transacted PSF at The Urbanite has fallen about 12% between 2011 and 2026, based on URA caveats. Year-by-year figures are in the price-trend table above.
Is The Urbanite freehold or leasehold?⌄
The Urbanite is freehold — ownership does not expire.
When was The Urbanite built and who developed it?⌄
The Urbanite obtained TOP in 2014, developed by HERTFORD DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD, with 46 units.
How many units are for sale at The Urbanite?⌄
There are 15 units for sale at The Urbanite, from S$799k to S$1.87M.
What is the nearest MRT to The Urbanite?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to The Urbanite is Farrer Park MRT, about 600 m away (~9 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of The Urbanite?⌄
Farrer Park Primary School, St. Joseph's Institution Junior, Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) are within 1 km of The Urbanite — homes within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.