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Central Area vs Geylang: HDB Resale Prices Compared (2026)

Updated Mar 2026 · Based on 228,126 transactions · Source: data.gov.sg

Geylang is more affordable than Central Area, with a median HDB resale price of $475,000 compared to $495,000 — a difference of $20,000 (4%) as of Mar 2026.

At a Glance

Central AreaGeylang
Median resale price$495,000$475,000
Median $/sqm$7,212$5,669
Total blocks64253
Total transactions1,7815,658

Price by Flat Type

Flat TypeCentral AreaGeylangMore Affordable
2 Room$362,500$253,000Geylang ($109,500 less)
3 Room$460,888$331,944Geylang ($128,944 less)
4 Room$640,000$520,000Geylang ($120,000 less)
5 Room$658,800$646,500Geylang ($12,300 less)
Executive$588,000$815,500Central Area ($227,500 less)

Remaining Lease

Central AreaGeylang
Average remaining lease58 years58 years
Lease range44–84 years39–93 years
Blocks with 60+ years11 (17%)80 (32%)
Total blocks64253

5-Year Price Trend

Central AreaGeylang
5-year avg change+26.1%+33.2%
Blocks appreciating98%100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Area or Geylang cheaper for HDB flats?

Geylang has a lower median resale price at $475,000, compared to $495,000 in Central Area. That's a difference of $20,000 (4%).

How do 4-room HDB prices compare between Central Area and Geylang?

The median 4-room HDB price in Central Area is $640,000, compared to $520,000 in Geylang.

Which town has newer HDB flats, Central Area or Geylang?

Geylang has newer flats on average, with a mean remaining lease of 58 years compared to 58 years in Central Area.

Are HDB prices rising faster in Central Area or Geylang?

Over the past five years, prices in Central Area have changed by +26.1% on average, compared to +33.2% in Geylang.

How many HDB blocks are there in Central Area vs Geylang?

Central Area has 64 HDB blocks across 20 streets, while Geylang has 253 blocks across 26 streets.

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