HDB Resale Prices Edge Up in May as Condo Rents Hit Record
Published 8 June 2026 · Covers news from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
HDB resale prices and transaction volumes both moved higher in May 2026, according to 99.co, while a separate report indicates condo rental prices have reached a record high. These two data points together paint a picture of broad upward pressure across both the purchase and rental markets.
- 99.co reports that HDB resale prices edged up and transaction volumes rebounded in May 2026, reversing a slight easing recorded in March 2026 data [4] [6].
- Condo rental prices hit a record high while HDB rents also moved up and rental activity rebounded, according to 99.co — relevant context for buyers weighing the rent-versus-own calculation [5].
- Singapore Business Review reports that home sales are projected to reach 10,000 units, with an immigration surge cited as a factor offsetting global risk headwinds — though the basis for this projection is not detailed in the headline alone [9].
- South China Morning Post reports that Singapore's safe-haven status is drawing increased Chinese property investment, adding an external demand dimension to the local market [7].
- Real Estate Asia reports that Singapore industrial property prices rose for an eighth consecutive quarter in Q1, signalling sustained momentum in the non-residential segment as well [8].
Sources
- [4]HDB resale prices edge up as transaction volumes rebound in May 2026 - 99.co
Google News — Singapore property · 06/06/2026
- [5]Condo rental prices hit record high as HDB rents edge up and activity rebounds - 99.co
Google News — Singapore property · 22/05/2026
- [6]HDB resale prices ease slightly while volumes rebound in March 2026 - 99.co
Google News — Singapore property · 15/05/2026
- [7]Singapore’s safe-haven status draws more Chinese property investment - South China Morning Post
Google News — Singapore property · 03/05/2026
- [8]Singapore industrial prices rise for eighth straight quarter in Q1 - Real Estate Asia
Google News — Singapore property · 27/04/2026
- [9]Home sales to hit 10,000 as immigration surge offsets war risks - Singapore Business Review
Google News — Singapore property · 14/04/2026
Note: This insight was AI-synthesised from the sources above. We don't predict prices or recommend buy/sell timing. For decisions on a specific property, talk to a CEA-registered agent. Nothing here is financial or investment advice.