Apartment to rent
Study-focused urban retreat steps from Wits in vibrant Braamfontein, with private kitchenette, quiet interiors and 24/7 security and reception — one bedroom, one bathroom.
Positioned in one of Johannesburg’s most sought-after student hubs, this spacious 38m2 unit offers an outstanding investment opportunity just steps away from the University of the Witwatersrand. Ideally located on De Korte Street, the property provides unmatched convenience, allowing students to walk to campus within minutes.
Designed with practicality and comfort in mind, the unit features a well-appointed kitchenette, a private shower, and ample space to accommodate a double bed and study area. Despite its central location in vibrant Braamfontein, the unit offers a peaceful and quiet environment, perfectly suited for focused academic living.
The building is well-maintained and professionally managed, offering 24/7 security and reception services for added peace of mind. Residents also benefit from two lifts, ensuring easy and efficient access throughout the building.
This property is perfectly suited for investors seeking strong rental demand and consistent returns, driven by its prime location and student-focused appeal.
A rare opportunity to secure a high-demand unit in a thriving academic precinct.
Listed for rent at R5,000
Wide price range across Johannesburg
Prices vary widely across Johannesburg, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Within the typical range for Johannesburg (R4.3k–R7.1k).
Around R7.2k typical in Braamfontein (small sample of 2).
Price comparison based on 22 similar-sized 1-bed homes.
Market depth
22 similar homes
24 listings across Johannesburg
37 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Johannesburg
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Braamfontein is a vibrant, high-energy urban hub that offers a trendy, cosmopolitan lifestyle perfect for students and young professionals seeking proximity to the heart of Johannesburg's cultural and academic scene.
