A melting pot of cultures, Singapore is a sparkling Asian country famous for having the world’s most efficient public transport system. For foodies, there are unlimited options here ranging from cheap hawker fare to five-star fine dining. With parks, walking trails, and treetop jungle bridges, the city feels green and beautiful. Enjoy some traditional food in Little India, visit the temples of Chinatown and try some Chinese medicines, buy some gorgeous weaves in the Arab street - there’s no end to the wonderful experiences awaiting you in this delightful country. The country also has a wide range of amazing accommodations, including famous hotels and vacation rentals. For a memorable stay, check out these best cheap Airbnb vacation rentals in Singapore under 39 USD.
Editor’s Note: Airbnb is not legalised in Singapore yet, if you are worried about hosts cancelling bookings, check out Homeaway or Booking.com for more accommodation.
1. Modern dwelling next to MRT station (from USD 1328)
For those who are yearning for a cozy long-term Airbnb rental in Singapore, then this property offers a private room that comes with a plush queen-size bed and a desk space. WiFi is on-hand to serve your browsing and research needs. During your lazy days, you can hang out in the shared living space with a cozy sofa and large flat-screen TV. Do check out the balcony as it is a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee.
The unit’s location is great and transportation is easy as the building is next to the MRT station and close to restaurants and supermarkets. Also, note that a security deposit is required upon check-in.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 2
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the hosts are very kind and accommodatingadrian was a great host who is easy going helpful and friendlythe host is extremely approachable and very lovely and willing to provide local tipsdo note that you will be sharing the apartment with other long-term guests in addition to the hostyour host will guide you and will give you good tips if you want to explore woodlands suburbLocation:
the location is goodbesides other roommates are nice and we talked a lot about local food and interesting placesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable place complete amenities great location and hostthe place is very well equipped with a nice living room and kitchen and felt very safe
2. Spacious rooms with high-speed Wi-Fi (from USD 1513)
Another inexpensive option for your Singapore escapade is this spacious and bright guest room next to Orchard Road. Located in a single-family building, the humble air-conditioned units provide a homey vibe with their traditional furniture pieces. You’ll have the option to choose between the rooms with a queen-size bed and the ones with a single-size bed. For added convenience, speedy WiFi and a dedicated workspace are thoughtfully provided.
If you’re driving by car, the private parking on the premises will help you to get settled. The strategic location of the property allows you to skip driving and go for a trouble-free commute. There are two subway stations nearby as well as several shopping centers, supermarkets, and restaurants. Long-term guests are welcome should the old charm of the place greatly appeals to you.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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excellent location full value in this pricegreat food options just a few mins walk awayalso close to fort canning park for beautiful nature walkslocation is brilliant right next to the mrts and there is also a fairprice nearbyother than that the room is very nice and in a good location
3. Homey apartment close to Hougang Mall (from USD 1372)
If you’re looking for a convenient Airbnb in Singapore, this apartment is a great place to stay with its proximity to MRT station and Hougang Mall. Do invite some friends over as the property is spacious and can accommodate small gatherings. A cable TV and WiFi are also provided for additional entertainment. Tranquil and newly renovated, it comes with a comfy double-size bed so you can end your busy days with a relaxing sleep.
Fitness buffs will also adore the neighboring outdoor exercise stations. There’s also a river opposite the unit that’s perfect for jogging and biking. How about food? The listing features an equipped kitchen but plenty of restaurants and food stalls are within walking distance from the apartment block.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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Host:
regina is an amazing hostregina is an excellent hostregina is a wonderful hostregina is an excellent hostregina was extremely helpful & niceLocation:
the location and house stay was awesomeher place was ideal to me as it is with the location i am specifically looking forshe gave me great instructions for the bus from the nearby mrt stationperfect that the bus stop was right in front of it to get to the mrtregina's place is very convenient and pleasantRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place is very clean and organizedmy 2 months stay here is pretty nice and the place is nice and clean
4. Cozy guest room with a view (from USD 35)
Set in a scenic tree-lined avenue, this cozy guest room surrounded by lush greeneries is a calming refuge. It is fitted with a snug double-size bed, air-conditioning unit, and WiFi for a relaxing stay. A private bathroom is just outside the room and is for your exclusive use. Your booking will also provide you access to a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and fitness gym. The apartment has great views overlooking a shared pool and forest-like garden filled with towering trees. Just grab your towel and head to the enticing swimming pool to relax under the palm trees or take a refreshing dip.
Those who are driving will have free parking on the premises while for commuters, the property is about 12 minutes walking distance to the main road and the nearest bus stop.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 2
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Host:
the host was very helpfulmini was so kind throughout our staymost helpful host can recommend highlyselina's was also very helpful providing us information and advicevery nice place and very nice hostLocation:
a little far from the metro station but the walk was gorgeous**best airbnb so far** the location is greatgreat location the room was very tastefully doneand it's still very easy to get downtown with the metrothis is a hidden gem in the city i love the lush greenery around the neighbourhoodCleanliness:
nice & clean placethe bathroom is very clean and nice the room is very nice toospotlessly clean and well appointed condo with a wonderful hosta very clean and fresh place to stay surrounded with so much greenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place has aircon swimming pool sauna and great view from the huge balconyi love the cozy and soft bed and also good view from the balconythe pool is beautiful and available for the majority of the daywe also enjoyed being able to use the swimming poolwe had a comfortable stay at her place
5. Single capsule at 7 Wonders Hostel & Cafe (from USD 515)
If you’re looking for a budget Airbnb in Singapore, then this listing might interest you. 7 Wonders Hostel & Cafe is a modern interpretation of the bed and breakfast concept. The hostel provides a capsule bed, with curtains, a computer tray, and two power sockets. You’ll also get luggage storing space, free WiFi, and free breakfast here. If you want to do your laundry, there are paid washers and dryers as well as ironing facilities. Little India, which is is of the top attractions in Singapore, is close by, and you can easily travel downtown from here through public transport. The hostel also offers free tours of Chinatown and Little India.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 12
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the staff was very friendly herethe staff is friendly and helpfulthe staff was very kind and helpfulvery nice and helpful staffthe staff is very friendly and helpfulLocation:
the location is convenient and safethe location of the hostel is very good close to the metro and easily accessiblegood place in a good locationnice place in a decent locationcapsule hotel is an interesting alternative relatively close to city centre and value for moneyCleanliness:
definitely clean and organizeddorms are clean and comfortablethe dorm was very clean and tidythe rooms and restrooms are cleanwith that in mind it's a good deal and a clean placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and i like the small stowable table not too big and not too smallbut if you want a cheap stay and don’t mind sharing a bathroom it’s not too badthis hostel is a great space and terrific value with privacy curtains and charging docks for every bed
6. Private room in a villa (from USD 29)
This spacious, private room in a villa, located in East Singapore, is perfect for a solo traveler. The nearest metro station is just a 10 minutes’ walk. You’ll have a bright room with modern decor, a work table, Wifi, air conditioning, bath essentials, as well as free parking space. There is a well-equipped kitchen where you can whip up your meals in case you want to save some dollars for traveling. In addition, the owners are super hosts, so you know you’ll be in good hands.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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nice host provided detailed instructions and infogreat host and fantastic valueerin is a very nice hostthe care taker is very friendly and politeerin was a great hostLocation:
great location which is near to mrt stationsuperb location is superbnice house with great locationthough a bit far from nearest mrt station one can take a bus ride easily from the stationgood location as wellCleanliness:
the shared bathroom is regularly cleaned and is spotlessamazing clean place for best pricethe room was very clean and quite bigthe room was clean and spaciousroom was cozy and whole place was super clean and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfy bed good internet and air conditioningthe room was simple but comfortable with great air conditioning a must in singaporeroom is simple clean and cool (fan and an air conditioner)the room and bed were comfortablenice to stay in an actual house instead of an apartment
7. Condo room with sea views and private bath (from USD 1405)
This condominium hopes to exceed your expectations for its price value. A stay here means having a bright and airy guest room equipped with air-conditioning, WiFi, and a study desk. It features a comfy queen-size bed as your nightly refuge and ample closet space for your luggage. A bathroom adjacent to the guest room is for your private use.
If you’re looking for a charming Airbnb apartment in Singapore, this monthly rental highlights its breathtaking sea views. Shared building amenities such as a pool and tennis court are also for guest use. Also, it is close to two bus stations and only a short trip from Bedok MRT station.
Bedok, Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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antonio is a great hostantonio was a great hostbelinda and antonio are excellent hostsantonio and belinda were fantastic hostsbelinda is very kindLocation:
good location easy access to public transportyou can enjoy shopping at bedok mallyou can walk ride a bike do watersports swim or just relax and this beautiful large parkgreat place to stay for a few days in singapore if you don't want to be centralthe nearby east coast park is great for taking a walkCleanliness:
flat was clean communication smooth and responsivethe flat is sparkling clean including the bathroom and toiletthe flat was very cleanvery nice clean and comfortable roomflat is quiet and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great view from the room with plenty of fresh airthe view from the apartment is breathtakingcomfortable bed and a great view over the ocean from the roomthe room the location the amenities were all perfect for my trip to singapore5 star stay very comfortable room and bathroom
8. Clean and comfortable guest room (from USD 22)
Ideal for guests who are on a tight budget, this guest room tucked on the upper floor of a duplex home is a great deal. There is a student discount offered at a monthly rate that guests can take advantage of. A three-member family host keeps the room with a double-size bed clean and comfortable.
You’ll be highly productive with your tasks as there is a dedicated workspace and WiFi available. Eating inside the guest room is prohibited and the host encourages guests to enjoy their food in the dining room. The equipped and shared kitchen can help you stretch your budget by allowing you to cook your own food. The full bathroom next to the guest room is also a shared facility.
Singapore, SingaporeSuperhost Accommodates: 1
9. Cozy rental with cable television (from USD 25)
Unwind and recharge at this private room that guarantees a cozy stay. Decorated with a minimalist style, your room features premium bed sheets and a quality spring mattress. The bathroom is shared and has both cold and hot water showers. To keep you entertained, there is a cable television. You can also connect to the high-speed internet to catch up with the rest of the world.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
10. Shared room in a boutique hostel
This boutique capsule hostel is located in the heart of Singapore’s Boat Quay district. The hostel offers single capsule rooms that are designed to provide comfort and convenience to solo travelers. Each capsule features a foam with a single bed and two pillows; for convenience, a personal USB and regular power socket and a personal reading light are also provided.
Guests can also store their personal belongings in the personal locker under each capsule, which can be accessed with a key. For added comfort, the hostel provides heating and cooling systems, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The property is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Clarke Quay and Raffles MRT stations, making it easy for guests to explore the city.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
11. Private condo unit with great city views (from USD 33)
Set in an ideal location, this one-bedroom condo unit will give solo travelers a pleasant experience as it is very close to downtown and within walking distance of an MRT station. Set on the junction of Lavender and Kallang Roads, you will be steps away from many nice dining options, groceries, and shops. The unit itself is quaint yet packed with most of the amenities you’ll need for an enjoyable stay. It is an air-conditioned unit and it also comes with a TV, a bathroom with shampoo and hairdryer, a complete kitchen, bedroom and bathroom essentials, laundry facilities, and WiFi. You are also invited to enjoy the property’s well-maintained pool and gym.
Singapore, Singapore
12. Bright room in a modern hotel close to Chinatown MRT Station (from USD 39)
Come to relax in this bright room that provides you with quick and easy access to famous eatery streets and night markets. Situated adjacent to Chinatown MRT Station, the room comes with a single bed, a table, a chair and a television, among others. There is complimentary water that you can enjoy along with premium coffee and tea in the communal kitchen.
Chinatown, Singapore
13. Modern apartment with double-glazed windows (from USD 36)
Indulge in a pleasant stay at this apartment that features an excellent combination of modern and vintage charm. Equipped with one bedroom and one bathroom, the apartment is ideal for solo adventurers or couples. The apartment benefits from double-glazed windows that can keep the surroundings completely silent when they are shut. If you leave the windows open, you can bask in the dynamic atmosphere. Free wireless internet connection is available to keep you connected. There is also free-flowing coffee that you can enjoy throughout your stay.
Singapore, Singapore
14. Cozy room for a couple (from USD 36)
Daniel’s apartment offers a private room, large enough for two guests. The air-conditioned space is well-lit, offers free WiFi, a work desk, linen, and hot water. You can cook your meals in the well-equipped common kitchen - just buy your own supplies and you are all set. They also offer luggage drop-off facilities for early arrival or late departure. The nearest metro station, Mountbatten MRT is a 10-minute walk from here. If you like eating out, there is a small hawker center (food center) just below the apartment.
Singapore, Singapore
15. Stay in the heart of Chinatown (from USD 18)
If you like budget traveling and living in backpacker hubs, then this budget dormitory in Royal Hostel Singapore is just what you are looking for. The hostel is within walking distance to all the key attractions. You’ll have a cozy stay with a comfortable bed, free breakfast, free WiFi, and free use of the laptop. The friendly and hospitable staff here go out of their to make you feel at home. Situated near the famous Food Street, you will be spoilt for food options here. And many of the must-see attractions in Singapore are also closeby.
, SingaporeAccommodates: 16
16. Private room in a residential area (from USD 37)
Located near Woodleigh MRT, this Singapore accommodation is in a beautiful terraced home with a small garden and a pond. It is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families. You will be occupying a private bedroom with a king size bed, a clean shared bathroom, and access to a kitchen if you choose to cook your meals. The room is well ventilated and furnished with all the basic amenities including fresh linens, WiFi, and a workspace.
Singapore, SingaporeSuperhost Accommodates: 2
17. A romantic room in a condominium (from USD 45)
If you like peace and quiet, stay in this cozy apartment near Singapore downtown. The spacious condo apartment, furnished with all the basic amenities, is ideal for a couple. You’ll also have access to apartment facilities such as swimming pools, a hot tub, a gym, and a children’s playground. There is a fully functional kitchen in the apartment. It is quite close to tourist attractions and is great for going sightseeing and hiking.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 2
18. Great value-for-money accommodation (from USD 25)
This great budget accommodation provides all the facilities needed for a comfortable Singaporean holiday. The apartment is close to public transport. This spacious private room with one queen size bed sleeps a single guest. There are shared bathrooms and a kitchen with a microwave, electric kettle, basic utensils, condiments, coffee, and tea. You’ll have free high-speed WiFi and free laundry services as well.
Singapore, Singapore
19. Family-friendly budget accommodation (from USD 26)
This spacious private room, in a Maisonette house, is just right for a couple or a small family. The air-conditioned room comes with two beds, three different lights, access to a modern washroom, WiFi, hairdryer, linen, and a laptop-friendly workspace. For longer stays, they provide free cleaning service as and when required. You’ll find plenty of restaurants, family-friendly activities, food courts, riverside parks, and convenient transport nearby.
Singapore, Sengkang, Singapore
20. Clean and comfortable private room (from USD 37)
This spacious master bedroom is great for a couple. If you are a group of three, the owners provide an additional single foldable mattress as well. The room is furnished with a bed, an air conditioner, study table and chair, and a wardrobe. There are common spaces including a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a laundry area. You can use the microwave and electric kettle in the kitchen to heat up food or make a drink for yourself. A baby bathtub is available for families with a baby.
Singapore, Singapore
21. DreamLodge (from USD 30)
Housed in a vibrant 1950s shop along Lavender Street, DreamLodge offers top-notch pod accommodations in a bright and cozy setting. Among the best backpackers’ lodges in the central business district of Singapore, it stands out by providing high-quality amenities. Any booking easily comes with a complimentary breakfast, access to high-speed WiFi, and hotel-grade linens and duvets. Orthopedic mattresses are also fitted in the pods to provide a night of restful sleep.
Female-only pods are also available if having shared amenities is one of your concerns. Arriving early than check-in time? You may leave your luggage in the reception so you may use your spare time strolling around nearby cafes, historical places, and shopping centers.
Superhost Accommodates: 1
22. Restful single room in a terrace house (from USD 23)
Another cheap Airbnb in Singapore that will give you the best value for your money is this single bedroom in a terrace house that’s good for two guests. The room is air-conditioned and is equipped with a working desk and two single beds with comfortable linens. You’ll have access to the shared living room, kitchen, washing area, and bathroom during your stay. Cooking and eating inside the room are discouraged. The unit is a three-minute walk away from a nearby park.
Accommodates: 2
23. Straightforward room in a safe neighborhood (from USD 27)
If you want something out of the ordinary and aren’t concerned about modern-day luxury, then this straightforward accommodation will suit your taste. This rental is also suitable for those looking for Airbnb rental in Singapore on a monthly basis. You’ll have a private room for a dwelling that is equipped with a single-size spring bed.
The unit also comes with a standing fan, clothes rack, and full-length mirror. Should your stay involves work or school, you may use the available work desk setup and WiFi to enable your productivity. The host is kind enough to allow luggage dropoffs if you arrive ahead of check-in time.
The property sits in a safe neighborhood with a relaxed environment but remains close to metropolitan hotspots. In less than five minutes of walk, you’ll be able to reach many coffee shops, halal restaurants, shopping malls, and street food destinations.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 2
24. Six-bed mixed dorm by River City (from USD 26)
Those seeking for one of the best and cheapest Airbnbs in Singapore can check out this mixed dormitory. If you’re a solo traveler, you can rent a single bed, but the dorm can accommodate a maximum of six guests with three bunk beds available. The room comes equipped with air conditioning, fans, and lockers for added convenience. The hostel provides free WiFi, a TV, and water all day. Towel rental and laundry services are also available.
The location is ideal for tourists as it is within walking distance from several attractions such as Clarke Quay Train Station, Singapore River, Boat Quay, Merlion Park, Esplanade, Chinatown, and many more.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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Host:
the staff at this inn are very kindrita was very sweet and helpful and she’s amazing at her jobthe woman who manages this hostel is so lovely helpful & hardworkingthe place is quite clean and the staff was helpfulLocation:
very good price and close to nearby station and tourist attractionsi would definitely stay here again the location is amazingreally good value for your money and excellent location at the heart of the cityRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the bathrooms in particular are very clean
25. Newly renovated rooms in a walk-up apartment (from USD 879)
The newly refurbished private rooms of this walk-up apartment in Geylang district are best for groups of three. The leased units are guest rooms that come with a bunk bed featuring a queen-size mattress for the lower bed and a single-size upper mattress. You’ll enjoy the conveniences of WiFi, air-conditioning unit, and mini-fridge during your stay.
There is no kitchen in the unit but you can easily dine out as the location is ideal. Several food courts, seafood restaurants, fruit shops, and pubs surround the property and will make for a convenient food hunting. It is also within short walking distance from the MRT station if you’re thinking of hitting other places.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 2
26. Loft in a quaint family-run boutique inn (from USD 62)
If you are looking for comfortable and cozy accommodation, then book this private room in Blanc Inn. The quirky loft-style design, pretty relaxing lounge, and friendly atmosphere make it the best Airbnb in Singapore for backpackers. Each room sleeps only one guest. You have all the basic amenities needed for a comfortable stay. There are three MRT stations, Lavender, Bendemeer, and Farrer Park, within walking distance.
Singapore, SingaporeAccommodates: 1
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staff is helpful and politethe staff is very kind and helpfulstaff was incredibly helpful and sweetgreat place with helpful hostoutstanding hospitality great job staff was very kind and helpfulLocation:
nice place and good location really close to metro stationbest location because near to city and airportgood location with excellent servicthis place is really cute and cozygood location and great value for moneyCleanliness:
very clean quiet and peacefulit was clean and accommodatingreasonable price clean and cozyclean room and washroom as wellsmall room but very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi is super fastwhat is best is its wifi super fasti found the rooms to be nice than i expected by the photosthe room is extra clean fastest wifi compare to other hostels even few hotel i stayed in beforeno thrills room but it's perfect for a short stay
Singapore on a shoestring budget
With affordable private rooms and backpacker hostels, a stay in Singapore becomes much more affordable. Whether you’re looking for a private room or an Airbnb Singapore apartment, plenty of options are available to you. So book a room and give in to the dazzling lights and charms of this beautiful island city-state.