A directory of belonging

Find a community near you

Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.

All types Monasteries & religious staysCohousingEcovillagesHousing co-operativesColiving & share housesIntentional communitiesLive-in care communitiesSeniors villagesCommunity-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for Central Singapore — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.

Live-in care communities

The Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home

Changi

A comprehensive nursing home providing long-term residential care and a supportive community for the elderly and those with chronic illnesses. It focuses on holistic well-being and a dignified living environment.

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Coliving & share houses

Figment (various properties)

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

Figment offers beautifully designed shophouse homes for rent, providing a unique blend of heritage living and modern amenities. Residents enjoy curated experiences and a sense of community within their boutique spaces.

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Coliving & share houses

Habyt (various properties)

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

Habyt provides fully furnished co-living spaces across Singapore, fostering a vibrant community for professionals and students. Their properties offer convenience and opportunities for social interaction among residents.

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Coliving & share houses

Heritage Collection on Boat Quay

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

This property offers serviced apartments in a historic shophouse setting along the Singapore River, blending heritage charm with contemporary comfort. It provides a unique living experience with a strong sense of place and community.

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Coliving & share houses

Hmlet (various properties)

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

Hmlet provides fully furnished co-living spaces designed for modern urban dwellers, emphasizing convenience and community. Residents benefit from regular social events and shared facilities that encourage interaction and connection.

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Coliving & share houses

Hmlet Cantonment

Tanjong Pagar

A stylish coliving property with fully furnished apartments and shared facilities, designed to build a sense of belonging among its diverse residents. It's ideal for individuals seeking a hassle-free living experience with built-in community.

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Coliving & share houses

Lyf Funan Singapore

City Hall

An innovative coliving serviced residence offering a mix of private and shared units, promoting social interaction through co-working spaces and community events. It caters to digital nomads, entrepreneurs, and young professionals.

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Coliving & share houses

The Ascott Limited (various properties)

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

The Ascott offers serviced residences with a focus on community events and shared amenities, providing a blend of private living and social interaction. Their properties often host resident activities, fostering a sense of belonging among guests.

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Coliving & share houses

The Assembly Place (TAP) at various locations

Multiple (e.g., Balestier, Farrer Park)

TAP offers numerous coliving spaces across Central Singapore, providing fully furnished rooms and communal areas designed to encourage interaction and community building. It caters to a diverse group of individuals looking for flexible and social living arrangements.

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Coliving & share houses

The Co-Living Collective (various properties)

Multiple (e.g., Novena, Newton)

Manages several coliving properties designed for modern urban dwellers, emphasizing shared living and community events. It provides furnished accommodations and a platform for residents to connect and socialize.

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Coliving & share houses

The Heritage Collection on Seah

Bugis

Offers serviced apartments with a focus on community and shared experiences, providing a blend of privacy and social interaction. It's suitable for those seeking a central location with a sense of belonging.

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Coliving & share houses

The Hive Lavender

Kallang

A modern coliving space offering private rooms with shared amenities, fostering a vibrant community through regular events and communal areas. It welcomes young professionals and creatives looking for connection and convenience.

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Coliving & share houses

The Work Project (TWP) Apartments

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

The Work Project extends its hospitality to serviced apartments, offering well-designed living spaces with a focus on comfort and community. Residents can enjoy a seamless blend of work and life in a supportive environment.

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Coliving & share houses

Weave Suites - Midtown

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

Weave Suites - Midtown offers stylish and flexible serviced apartments designed for modern urban living. Residents benefit from well-appointed spaces and a supportive environment for both short and long stays.

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Coliving & share houses

YMCA of Singapore (Hostel)

Orchard

Offers affordable hostel accommodation with a focus on community service and youth development, providing a friendly environment for residents. It welcomes individuals seeking a budget-friendly stay with opportunities for social engagement.

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Monasteries & religious stays

Buddhist Maha Vihara (Guest Stays)

Little India

While primarily a temple, it occasionally offers short-term stays for lay practitioners seeking a quiet environment for spiritual reflection and learning. It welcomes individuals interested in Buddhist teachings and a contemplative lifestyle.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Ang Mo Kio Community Centre

Ang Mo Kio · Ang Mo Kio GRC

A large and active community centre serving the Ang Mo Kio heartlands, with extensive facilities and programs for all ages. It plays a crucial role in connecting residents and promoting a vibrant community spirit.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Kampong Glam Community Club

Kampong Glam · Jalan Besar GRC

Serving the vibrant Kampong Glam area, this community club offers various programs and facilities to foster social cohesion and interaction. It's a welcoming space for residents to participate in local events and build connections.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Keat Hong Community Club

Central Singapore · Central Singapore Community Development Council

Keat Hong Community Club serves as a vibrant hub for residents, offering a wide array of activities, courses, and events. It fosters strong community bonds and provides spaces for social interaction and learning.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Kreta Ayer Community Club

Chinatown · Jalan Besar GRC

Located in the heart of Chinatown, this community club provides cultural programs, social activities, and shared spaces for residents to connect. It actively promotes community spirit and heritage among its diverse population.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Tanjong Pagar Community Club

Tanjong Pagar · Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru GRC

A bustling community hub offering a wide array of activities, classes, and interest groups for residents of all ages. It serves as a focal point for local engagement and community building within the Tanjong Pagar area.

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Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Tiong Bahru Community Centre

Tiong Bahru · Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru GRC

A well-loved community hub in the historic Tiong Bahru estate, offering a range of activities from fitness to arts and crafts. It's a key gathering place for residents, fostering a strong sense of local identity and camaraderie.

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Seniors villages

St. John's Home for Elderly Persons

Serangoon

A charitable home providing residential care and a supportive community for elderly persons, fostering a sense of belonging and well-being. It offers a safe and caring environment for seniors needing assistance and companionship.

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The other path

Nothing near you? Start one — smaller than you think.

If your state's list is thin, that's not a dead end; it's the reason this project exists. Three friends on one street is already a community. The guide walks you through the whole path.

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