60 Wilkie, Rochor
About the Property
The 60 Wilkie Rochor location at 60, Wilkie Rd, Singapore, 228065, Singapore, offers contemporary and comfortable en-suite student accommodation in Singapore. The property provides private bedrooms with bathrooms, with shared kitchen options. Being nestled in the lively Rochor district, 60 Wilkie is an ideal place for students looking for student accommodation near NUS (National University of Singapore) at a 21-minute drive, Kaplan Singapore or a room for rent near NTU (Nanyang Technological University) at a 29-minute drive.
Singapore is home to over 55,000 foreign students, according to ITA, because of the great economic, educational, and career benefits. The unemployment rate in Singapore stands at approximately 2.10% (tradingeconomics), with finance, IT, healthcare, logistics, and biomedical sciences dominating the market. Singapore is one of the safest countries in the world, with a safety index of 77.72% according to Numbeo. The cost of living in Singapore per month is between S$1,500–S$2,500 (without rent), which is 2.2% higher compared to London but 8.6% lower compared to New York (Numbeo).
Features
60 Wilkie Rochor provides Tap Luxe and Luxe + en-suite service apartments in Singapore. Each apartment comes equipped with a private bedroom, a private bathroom, a queen bed, a study table with a chair, and a shared kitchen. The student experience at Wilkie 60 Rochor tends to be great, with just the accommodation pricing being on the premium side.
Students staying at 60 Wilkie Rochor have access to quality amenities such as weekly housekeeping, air-conditioning, an iron, a washer and dryer, prompt disposal of garbage, maintenance assistance, fibre broadband, and an elevator. Outdoor facilities include a balcony. Moreover, the 60 Wilkie accommodation is pet-friendly. In terms of security and rules, no smoking, overnight guests, loud noise at night, and timely payment of rent are expected.
Location and What's Hot?
60 Wilkie Rochor offers a great location right next to some of the best educational establishments like Singapore Management University (SMU) and lifestyle centres in Singapore. Urban Food Concepts Pte Ltd (2-minute walk), Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market (14-minute walk), and Berseh Food Centre (8-minute drive) provide students with necessary eateries. Apartment Coffee (5-minute walk) and Avenue'J Cafe (8-minute walk) are great options for having a place to study and meet friends. For nightlife, students can go to SE9TEMBER CAFE & PUB (9-minute walk) or LeChloe04 Craft Beer Tap Room Bar Fortune Centre Bugis (7-minute walk).
Students at 60 Wilkie Rochor can find supermarkets like Cold Storage (CS Fresh) at Plaza Singapura and Sheng Siong at The Verge/Tekka Place within a 5-13 minute walk. For medicines, students can find pharmacies at Guardian Health & Beauty + Pharmacy Plaza Singapura or Herbal Care Homeopathic Clinic within a 10-13 minute walk. For medical emergencies, Tan Tock Seng Hospital is the nearest hospital to 60 Wilkie Rochor at an 8-minute drive.
Apart from academic life, there is an abundance of options for students who would like to visit top-of-the-line attractions and learn about the rich culture in Singapore. For example, one may spend a day at Gardens by the Bay admiring the famous Supertree Grove, see fantastic panoramas from Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, or unwind at the beaches of Sentosa Island. It is also possible for students to visit the shopping district on Orchard Road, taste traditional food at the hawker centers of Maxwell Food Centre and Lau Pa Sat, or explore the neighbourhoods of Little India, Chinatown, and Kampong Glam. Those interested in nature will be able to take a hike at MacRitchie Reservoir, walk around the Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO site), or ride a bike along East Coast Park.
Commute
60 Wilkie Rochor boasts excellent connectivity via Singapore’s highly advanced transportation system. Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station(a triple-line interchange station North-South, North-East, and Circle lines) (13-minute walk), Little India MRT Station (12-minute walk), Bencoolen MRT (Downtown Line) (~6-minute walk via Mount Sophia/Wilkie Edge shortcuts)and Rochor MRT (9-minute walk) are the nearest MRT stations to 60 Wilkie. 07021 (7-minute walk) or 07011 (5-minute walk) are the nearest bus stops. Ride-sharing services like Grab, as well as taxis, are easily accessible in the entire area, whereas Singapore Changi Airport is just a 19-minute drive from 60 Wilkie Rochor.
Amenities
Bills Included
Room Types (3)
1B
Ensuite
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
Upon signing the Licence Agreement, 1 month’s rent in advance is required. The advance rent includes a $50 membership fee. The deposit or reservation fee already paid is non-refundable if the booking is cancelled.
Security Deposit
The security deposit is equivalent to 1 month’s rent. The security deposit will be refunded within 45 days after the lease expiry date. The moving-out fee will be deducted from the security deposit before the remaining balance is credited back. Repeated indoor smoking violations will result in immediate lease termination and forfeiture of the security deposit.
Pay In Instalment
Rent is payable monthly.
Mode Of Payment
Payment must be made by bank transfer.
Additional Fees
A one-time administrative fee of SGD 223.45 (after tax) is required. Stamp duty is payable to the government and is calculated separately. Moving-out fee ranges from SGD 163.50 per room to SGD 273 per unit (GST included), depending on the room type. If 2 occupants stay in 1 room, an additional SGD 200 rental charge applies. Utility usage is covered up to SGD 125 for 2-person occupancy. Smoking is prohibited. A fine of $300 will be charged for violations
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60 Wilkie, Rochor
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