- Shared house
- En-suite
- Apartment
- Bills included
- Fully booked
About 140 Jalan Besar, Farrer Park
- Price from
- S$1,600 / mo
- Range S$1,600 – S$2,800 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- En-suite, Apartment
- Lease length
- 13–52 weeks
- Bills
- Included
- WiFi, Utilities, Quarterly AC servicing
140 Jalan Besar is located at 140 Jln Besar, Singapore, 208858. This Singapore student housing offers modern en-suites near the campuses of various colleges and universities. The National University of Singapore is a 23-minute drive away. Also, Nanyang Technological University is a 31-minute drive away from 140 Jalan Besar Farrer Park Residences Singapore student accommodation. Singapore is an island city. It is between Malaysia to the north and Indonesia to the south, bordered by the Straits of Johor and the Singapore Strait. According to Worldometer, Singapore has an estimated population of 5.91 million. The population is growing at an annual rate of about 0.56% to 0.63%.
Singapore has an unemployment rate of 2.1%, and for laid-off workers, the six-month re-entry rate into the workforce improved to 60.7%. Some of the employment sectors include banking, technology, pharmaceuticals, and engineering. Major employers are DBS Bank, Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Roche. The average monthly cost of living in Singapore for an international student ranges from SGD 1,500 to SGD 2,500, excluding tuition fees.
- Shortlisted by 1+ students
Features
- 140 Jalan Besar Farrer Park Residences has comfortable Tap Lite and Tap Luxe. Each has its own set of amenities, such as a queen bed, a study table, and a room TV. There are many common amenities such as fibre broadband and more. It is pet-friendly housing, so you can bring your furry friends as well. For your convenience, there is weekly housekeeping, maintenance assistance, air conditioning, garbage disposal, washer, dryer, and iron services. 140 Jalan Besar Residences Farrer Park requires you to pay the rent on time each month. To create a comforting environment for you, smoking, overnight guests, and loud noise late at night are not allowed. 140 Jalan Besar rent includes utilities such as wifi, quarterly AC servicing, and weekly housekeeping of the common area.
Nearby places
- LASALLE College of the Arts is a 12-minute walk away from 140 Jalan Besar. Edulearn International College is a 3-minute walk away, and Kaplan City Campus @ Wilkie Edge is also a 15-minute walk away. For your groceries, there are Sheng Siong Supermarket @ Jalan Berseh and Rama Bear Mart. To get medical and healthcare products, there are Mustafa Pharmacy and Guardian Health & Beauty + Pharmacy. The Malay Heritage Centre is nearby if you want to learn more about its culture.
- Just across the street from 140 Jalan Besar, there are many eateries, such as Sum Dim Sum and Swee Choon Jalan Besar, to grab some dim sum. Jin Xi Lai offers delicious noodles. For savouring Indian flavours, you can visit Old City Biryani. Your shopping trips can be planned at New World Centre. At Ai Cafe Singapore and Borderless Coffee, you can enjoy your steaming cup of coffee. You can relax on weekends at Bar Street and Elite Bistro & Bar.
- While living at 140 Jalan Besar, you can visit some of the top tourist places, such as Cloud Forest. Here, you can explore tropical highland ecosystems and learn about biodiversity and climate conservation through interactive exhibits. While visiting the Chinatown Heritage Centre, you can discover Singapore's rich Chinese cultural history. Gardens by the Bay is Singapore's signature nature attraction and a key part of the country's "City in a Garden" vision. You can also photograph waterfront gardens and enjoy seasonal floral exhibitions. At Fort Canning Park, you can walk through the historic gardens. You can also visit the famous Fort Canning Tree Tunnel and attend outdoor concerts.
Commute
- 140 Jalan Besar has bus stops within walking distance. The Opp Veerasamy Rd bus stop is within a minute's walk. You can take a subway from the Jalan Besar MRT stations within an 6-minute walking distance. Singapore Changi Airport is also within a 25-minute driving distance.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options
3 photosTap Lite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 13–52 weeks
- Bills included
Queen Bed · Study Table · Room TV · Bar Fridge · Washer & Dryer
Ask about availabilityS$1,600 / mo
2 photosTap Luxe
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 26–52 weeks
- Bills included
Queen Bed · Study Table · Room TV · Bar Fridge · Washer & Dryer
Ask about availabilityS$2,200 / mo
TAP Luxe | Unit - 204
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 13–52 weeks
- Bills included
Bed · Desk · Chair
Ask about availabilityS$2,800 / mo
Amenities
4 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Study space
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Location
140 Jln Besar, Singapore 208858
Nearby
- city center5.5 mi
- city center5.5 mi
- National University of Singapore5.58 mi
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140 Jln Besar, Singapore 208858, Singapore, Singapore
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Bills included in the rent
- WiFi
- Utilities
- Quarterly AC servicing
- Weekly Housekeeping of Common Area
Payment
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
Cancellation
Other cancellation policies
- If a booking is cancelled, the deposit or reservation fee already paid (whichever applies) will be non-refundable.
House rules
Pets
- Bear in mind that you will be responsible for the actions of your pets.
- Please also note the following:
- • Pets are only allowed in your private room.
- • Pets must be on a leash at all times.
- • Pets must be potty-trained.
- • They require photos, a veterinary history as well as current, and updated, vaccination records.
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Smoking
- No smoking indoors. A fine of $300 will be charged for violation. Repeated violations will result in immediate lease termination and forfeiture of the security deposit.
Quiet hours
- No loud noise late at night
Guest policy
- Overnight guests are not permitted
Questions about this residence
How much does 140 Jalan Besar, Farrer Park cost?
Rooms start from S$1,600 / mo across en-suite and apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: wifi, utilities, quarterly ac servicing and weekly housekeeping of common area.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 13–52 weeks. Options include 13–52 weeks and 26–52 weeks.
Where is 140 Jalan Besar, Farrer Park?
140 Jalan Besar, Farrer Park is at 140 Jln Besar, Singapore 208858. It is 5.5 mi from city center.





