11 residential properties to rent in Observatory, Cape Town

Embrace Observatory’s vibrant café culture and easy commutes in a modern two-bedroom apartment with private balcony, rooftop braai and pool, communal gym, and exclusive parking.

Resort-style living in a secure, amenity-rich complex near shops and transit, with pool, gym and clubhouse. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and underground parking.

Relaxed city living moments from Lower Main Road — stroll to cafés and Riverlands Mall; Victorian charm with sash windows and a decked courtyard with outdoor shower. Four bedrooms, two baths.

Enjoy vibrant Observatory living near cafés and transport — fully furnished four-bedroom home with private en‑suites, fitted kitchen and bricked courtyard with washing machine, ideal for house share.

Enjoy Observatory's vibrant urban lifestyle in this fully furnished retro-industrial studio with exposed brick, balcony and rooftop pool with mountain and city views — minutes from UCT and Groote Schuur.

Live steps from Groote Schuur Hospital in upper Observatory — a revamped Victorian semi with open-plan living, fireplace, high ceilings, private paved courtyard and secure parking; three bedrooms, one bath.

City living steps from UCT and Groote Schuur Hospital—ideal for professionals and students. Eighth-floor, semi-furnished apartment with communal pool and one bedroom, one bathroom, parking.

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.

Enjoy effortless commuting and relaxed suburban living just 2 minutes from the highway and 20 minutes to the city, with dual balconies, a dishwasher-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms and basement parking.

Easy commuting and quick hospital access — minutes from the highway, walking distance to Groote Schuur Hospital and 20 minutes to the City. Secure 24-hour building, two-bed, two-bath, two undercover bays.

Embrace Observatory's bohemian lifestyle with easy city access; Victorian cottage offers sun-filled interiors from skylights, loft deck with Devil's Peak views, two bedrooms, one bath, lock-up parking.