The Cathay Residence rent and sale price
D09 / Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley
Address 30 Mount Sophia the Cathay Residence Singapore 228464
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Non-Landed Properties 242 transactions Tenure pending Latest records Jun 2026
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Quick summary about The Cathay Residence
The Cathay Residence is a private residential project in D09 / Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley. The page currently tracks 242 rentals and 0 sales.
- Typical rent is $5,413 per month, with bedroom and floor-area splits below for a closer unit-level view.
- No project-specific sale data is loaded yet, so sale pricing needs nearby comps rather than this project alone.
- Rent is up 4.3% over the last 3 months. Sale PSF trend is not available yet.
The Cathay Residence Market Position
How this project compares with the wider D09 market before you read the detailed tables.
Rent vs D09 -1.6%
Rents near district median
The Cathay Residence's median rent is $5,413 compared with the D09 median of $5,500. Use this as the district-level check before narrowing by bedroom and area band.
Sale PSF vs D09 Building
Sale comparison still building
Project sale PSF or district sale PSF is still too thin for a clean project-vs-district comparison.
Rent support Building
Yield comparison still building
Gross yield needs both rent and sale evidence, so this signal will improve when both sides have deeper project records.
Rent stability 14.5% spread
Rent has some movement
Recent rents moved enough that bedroom count, area band and latest contracts matter.
Market activity -26.9%
Activity is lighter
19 recent transactions versus 26 in the prior 6-month view.
Tenure lens Pending
Confirm tenure
Tenure is still pending, so sale comparisons should stay conservative until the project facts are confirmed.
The Cathay Residence Decision Snapshot
Fast checks for rent fairness, purchase pricing, stable rent and transaction activity before you dig into the tables.
Median rent $5,413
Is the asking rent fair?
$5,150 to $5,700 is the first fair-rent band to check. Above $5,700 should have a visible reason.
Median sale PSF No sale data
Is the purchase price fair?
There is no project sale anchor yet. Compare against nearby projects and district PSF.
2 bed rent $5,402
Are similar units renting for more?
2 bed and 900 to 1,000 sqft give the closest unit-size checks.
Rent stability 14.5% spread
Is rent stable here?
Rent has some movement. Recent rents moved enough that bedroom count, area band and latest contracts matter.
Transaction volume -26.9%
Is activity rising?
Activity is lighter. 19 recent transactions versus 26 in the prior 6-month view.
Run The Cathay Residence numbers
Use the typical rent and sale price from this project page as a starting point, then adjust the calculator assumptions.
Rental yield $5,413/mo Test gross and net yield against typical rent. Buy vs rent Add price Compare ownership cost against renting. Mortgage Add price Estimate monthly payment from the sale price. Stamp duty BSD + ABSD Estimate buyer stamp duty before offer math. Purchase timeline Add price Map the option fee, exercise date, stamp duty and completion.
The Cathay Residence Project Facts
Project-level details from URA records and local enrichment.
Tenure Tenure pending
Property type Non-Landed Properties
Sales No sales yet
Total sold value No sales yet
The Cathay Residence Data Coverage
Use this to judge whether the project has enough rent, sale and recent transaction depth for a confident comparison.
Rentals 242 Jun 2021 to May 2026
Sale transactions 0 Not available
Rent trend 4.3% Last 3 months
Sale PSF trend Not available No sale records
The Cathay Residence Location
Nearest transport, schools and daily conveniences around the project.
Project MRT School Amenities
Nearby
Approximate distance from the project. Walking, driving and transit routes may differ.
Closest MRT
DHOBY GHAUT MRT STATION (CC1) 0.17 km away
DHOBY GHAUT MRT STATION (NS24) 0.2 km away
DHOBY GHAUT MRT STATION (NE6) 0.25 km away
Schools nearby
ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL (PRIMARY) 0.52 km away
CHATSWORTH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (ORCHARD CAMPUS) 1.05 km away
RIVER VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1.45 km away
FARRER PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL 1.46 km away
Amenities
PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL Mall / retail · 0.23 km away
FAIRPRICE FINEST THE CENTREPOINT Daily needs · 0.92 km away
ALEXANDRA PARK CONNECTOR Park / green link · 2.69 km away
HAWKER CENTRE (BLK 1 JALAN KUKOH) Food centre · 1.53 km away
The Cathay Residence Rent and Sale PSF Trends
Recent rent, sale PSF and contract activity for this project.
Latest median rent $5,670 64 rentals in view
Latest median sale PSF No sale benchmark No sale trend yet
Month Rent contracts Median rent Sale transactions Median sale PSF Median sale
May 2026 2 $5,670 0 - -
Apr 2026 8 $5,999 0 - -
Mar 2026 2 $6,432 0 - -
Feb 2026 2 $5,749 0 - -
Jan 2026 3 $5,699 0 - -
Dec 2025 2 $6,294 0 - -
Nov 2025 4 $5,767 0 - -
Oct 2025 2 $5,829 0 - -
Sept 2025 3 $6,173 0 - -
Aug 2025 7 $5,596 0 - -
Jul 2025 6 $5,676 0 - -
Jun 2025 4 $5,730 0 - -
Projects Similar to The Cathay Residence
Same district, ranked by similar rent, sale PSF and transaction depth.
103-year leasehold from 2002 8 @ Mount Sophia 0.2 km away 683 transactions
- Median rent
- $5,500
- Median sale PSF
- $1,618 psf
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- Median sale PSF
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- Median sale PSF
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- Median rent
- $5,900
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- Median rent
- $5,000
- Median sale PSF
- $2,855 psf
The Cathay Residence Rent by Bedrooms
Monthly rent by recorded bedroom count.
Bedrooms Median rent Average rent Transactions
2 bed $5,402 $5,367 236
3 bed $6,758 $6,758 2
4 bed $8,917 $8,832 4
The Cathay Residence Rent by Size
Monthly rent by recorded URA floor area band.
Area band Median rent Average rent Transactions
800 to 900 sqft $5,009 $4,881 31
900 to 1,000 sqft $5,399 $5,264 92
1,000 to 1,100 sqft $5,489 $5,491 80
1,100 to 1,200 sqft $5,761 $5,761 30
1,200 to 1,300 sqft $6,106 $6,164 3
1,500 to 1,600 sqft $6,963 $6,963 2
1,800 to 1,900 sqft $8,917 $8,832 4
The Cathay Residence Sale PSF by Floor
Median sale price and PSF by recorded floor band.
Floor band Median sale Median PSF Transactions
No floor-level sales split is available for this project yet.
The Cathay Residence Latest Transactions
Most recent URA rentals and sales for this project.
Rentals
Sales
No sales rows are available.
How to use this data
Practical guidance for renters, buyers and sellers. This is not a valuation, it is a starting point for comparing real transactions.
Rent negotiation
If you are renting
The Cathay Residence shows a typical monthly rent of $5,413 across 242 rentals. Use that as the first anchor, then check the bedroom and floor-area bands before accepting an asking rent.
Median rent $5,413
Rentals 242
Rent signal Strong
- If the asking rent is above the median, look for a clear reason such as larger size, newer condition, furnishings or a better stack.
- If it is below the median, check whether the unit is smaller, older, lower floor or has a shorter lease term.
Offer check
If you are buying
The Cathay Residence does not currently have project-specific sale data loaded. Do not use this page as a sale price anchor by itself; use nearby projects, district sale PSF and any agent-provided recent contracts.
Median sale No sale data
Median PSF No sale PSF
Sale signal Missing
- Prioritize similar projects in the same district until sale records are available.
- Treat tenure as pending unless it is confirmed from project documents or official records.
Listing position
If you are selling
The Cathay Residence does not currently have sale data loaded, so a listing price needs external comps. Use similar projects and district-level sale ranges first, then adjust for unit condition, floor, size and urgency.
Sale signal Missing
Total sold value No sale data
Latest record May 2026
- Avoid presenting the rental median as a sale price signal.
- Once sale records exist, the latest sales table should become the main listing anchor.
District context
Use D09 to compare The Cathay Residence against the wider area.
About this data
How to read the rental and sale figures on this page.
Rental figures come from URA private residential rent data. Rent is shown as monthly rent.
Sale figures come from private residential sale data. PSF and total selling value are shown where the needed fields are available.
Rental floor level is not available from this source, so rental analysis is split by bedroom count and floor area band.
Sale floor band is available for many sale transactions, so sale prices can be grouped by recorded floor band.
The Cathay Residence FAQ
Quick answers for renters, buyers and owners comparing this project.
What is the typical rent at The Cathay Residence?
The Cathay Residence has a median monthly rent of $5,413 across 242 rentals.
What is the typical sale price at The Cathay Residence?
The Cathay Residence does not currently have project-specific sale data loaded, so sale pricing should be checked against nearby comparable projects.
What is the median sale PSF at The Cathay Residence?
The Cathay Residence does not currently have sale PSF data loaded. Use district and nearby project sale PSF until project-specific sale benchmarks are available.
Is The Cathay Residence freehold or leasehold?
Tenure for The Cathay Residence is still pending in the project records. Confirm tenure from project documents or official records before making a purchase decision.
Where is The Cathay Residence located?
The Cathay Residence is located at 30 Mount Sophia the Cathay Residence Singapore 228464 in D09 / Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley.
How current is the The Cathay Residence transaction data?
The project page uses the latest records currently loaded on PropertySmartSG. Treat it as research evidence and check the latest transaction rows before using it for pricing.