House to rent
Enjoy city-edge cottage living minutes from Table Mountain and UCT, refreshed interiors with restored exposed beams and original wood floors, one bedroom, one bath and single parking.
Available Immediately | Long Lease | Unfurnished
This charming and spacious 1-bedroom cottage has been completely refreshed, offering a perfect blend of character and modern comfort. Ideally located just 5 km from central Cape Town, 10 minutes from the iconic Table Mountain, 2 km from the prestigious University of Cape Town, and only 7 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, this home provides convenience without compromising on peace and privacy.
Step inside to discover stunning original wood flooring and beautifully restored exposed wooden beams, adding unique character that sets this property apart. The renovation has been thoughtfully executed from top to bottom, including a full roof replacement, fresh interior and exterior paint, custom-designed bedroom and kitchen cupboards, and a brand-new, fully fitted bathroom.
Practicality meets comfort with single car parking just steps from the front door and a fully paved, low-maintenance backyard featuring a storage room for the geyser, tools, and additional appliances.
Safe, quiet, and well-positioned, this home is ideal for a discerning student or a mature couple seeking to downscale in style. Municipal charges are included; pre-paid electricity is at the tenant’s expense. Pet-friendly (terms and conditions apply).
A rare find—simply move in and enjoy.
Dierdre Hopkins is a representative of Real Estate Power CC, trading as REAL REALTY
Listed for rent at R15,000
Wide price range across Cape Town
Prices vary widely across Cape Town, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Within the typical range for Cape Town (R5.9k–R21.4k).
Market depth
24 listings
Similar homes town-wide
44 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
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Mowbray is a centrally located, historic suburb that offers a convenient lifestyle for students and professionals due to its proximity to the University of Cape Town and major transport arteries.