Apartment to rent
Live steps from shops and dining in Riverlands, 10 minutes to the city and near UCT Health. One-bedroom apartment with exclusive-use patio and basement parking.
Newly built luxurious and cosy apartment
- 1 bed with built-in cupboards
- Fully fitted bathroom
- Exclusive use patio area
- 1 basement parking
- Prepaid Electricity
- Biometric access and 24hr manned security
- Communal pool and entertainment area
- Communal gym
Situated within the brand new Riverlands residential and shopping complex. Retail and dining on your doorstep.
10mins from city center
Within close proximity to UCT Faculty of health, Grooteschuur hospital and Afda.
Easy access to the N1,N2, M3 main road and M5.
Unfurnished
Available 1 June 2026
Listed for rent at R15,500
Compared with 101 active listings in Cape Town.
Insight
Priced 10% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Cape Town.
Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.
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