Striking a balance between rents and property prices for a good investment return in the private housing segment may prove to be tough especially when rents are at the lower spectrum in today’s market. Nonetheless, there are projects out there that are still yielding a rental return of at least 4%, shoebox units excluded. Notably, all of these projects are leasehold developments that are at least 9 years old. Two privatized HUDC developments from the East made it to the list, holding the first and third position. Check out the table below for a list of projects with a rental yield of at least 4%.

Table 1: Non-landed developments with at least 4% rental yield