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Our rooms in Robertson Quay and River Valley

It’s been almost five years since we launched our first home in Robertson Quay and River Valley. We've come a long way! Now we offer a variety of 3-, 4-, and 5-bedroom coliving apartments across the neighbourhood, with over 100 rooms across 20 locations, for all tastes and budgets (starting from $1,000/month and all the way up to $2,200/month). Yep, more locations than any other coliving company in Singapore.

What Casa Mia Coliving looked like in 2021

casamia coliving in 2021

What Casa Mia Coliving looks like now!

Casamia coliving in 2024

Here are Casa Mia Colivings' locations in Robertson Quay and River Valley where you can rent a room in a shared apartment and live with the best community of people from around the world in Singapore:

  1. Casa Mia Coliving Hoot Kiam
  2. Casa Mia Coliving La Crystal
  3. Casa Mia Coliving La Crystal 2
  4. Casa Mia Coliving Langston Ville
  5. Casa Mia Coliving Oleanas Residences
  6. Casa Mia Coliving Oleanas Residences 2
  7. Casa Mia Coliving Regency Lodge
  8. Casa Mia Coliving Riva Lodge
  9. Casa Mia Coliving River Valley Apartments
  10. Casa Mia Coliving St. Thomas Ville
  11. Casa Mia Coliving The Regalia 2
  12. Casa Mia Coliving The Regalia 3
  13. Casa Mia Coliving UE Square Residences
  14. Casa Mia Coliving UE Square Residences 2
  15. Casa Mia Coliving Valley Mansion
  16. Casa Mia Coliving Valley Mansion 2
  17. Casa Mia Coliving Ville Royale
  18. Casa Mia Coliving Waterford Residences

Why Robertson Quay and River Valley

Robertson Quay and River Valley are always at the top of the list of places where expats want to live in Singapore. So, what exactly makes this neighborhood so desirable and why may you want to live in River Valley?

The riverside walk in Robertson Quay

There are ten good reasons:

  1. Cafes, restaurants, and bars for all tastes. Hundreds of them, to chill out after work, to take a break from an intense day working from home, or to enjoy some people watching on the riverside. If you do not know where to start, see this post about our favorite places in Robertson Quay and River Valley.
  2. It is conveniently centrally located, with easy access to the CBD, the Orchard shopping district, ...It doesn’t have an MRT stop right in the middle of it (but there are stations around the area, with Somerset to the north, Fort Canning and Clarke Quay to the east, and Great World to the west). There are also a ton of bus stops along the way incase you don't fancy the walk!
  3. It is very walkable, not just on the Singapore riverfront, but also in general; it’s an easy and pleasant area of the city with a lot to offer in a non-densely packed manner. In terms of aesthetics, the area is not occupied by block after block of condos. Mohamed Sultan road offers many charming shops and eating places in a row, as do parts of Martin Road and River Valley Road. Around RiverWalk and Great World City there are also plenty of great walking areas.
  4. It’s more affordable than the CBD and provides better value than anywhere else. Compared to the CBD, Robertson Quay and River Valley are priced lower, have more choice, and rooms are generally more spacious. Factor in the short distance to everywhere and you can see that this area provides the best value for money in Singapore.
  5. It’s diverse. Residents in the area come from a wide variety of backgrounds. The diversity of nationalities is in turn nourished by the mix of cuisines and options available.
  6. There are many options in terms of types of accommodations, from modern condos, older and spacious walk-up apartments, shophouses in the Mohamed Sultan Road area, and even HDBs just across the Singapore river. 
  7. There are modern condos with great pools, gyms and other amenities, giving you a feeling of living full time in a resort. Some examples of such condos are The Morningside (with its stand-alone sport complex with basketball court, tennis courts, squash court, gym and swimming pool), The Regalia, Oleanas Residences and UE Square Residences.
  8. Great spot for exercising, whether you enjoy running, cycling or frequent gyms, River Valley offers it all. The River is great for an early sunrise run and with more and more gyms opening up it is also great if you want a professional gym within walking distance. For example, Revl, Platinum Fitness and KX Pilates are all within a 5-10 minute walk!
  9. Nature is a stone’s throw away. Fort Canning Park is a few minutes away from the river and is great for a stroll, a run, a play of frisbee, or a picnic. The park also offers live entertainment such as concerts or open-air theatre plays!
  10. Finally, the Singapore river is great for keeping up with your 10,000 daily step goal. You can jog or bike all the way to the end of the river, to Marina Bay, continue to the Barrage, and even go across and connect to the East Coast Park (if you are training for a Marathon, that is)

Cafes, restaurants, and bard in Robertson Quay, Singapore

Interested in some of our other locations? Check out “Your room in a coliving apartment in Orchard” here or Casa Mia’s complete guide to coliving in Singapore.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Why are Robertson Quay and River Valley popular among expats in Singapore? Robertson Quay and River Valley are highly sought after due to their central location, vibrant cafe and restaurant scene, diverse community, and affordable housing options. This neighborhood offers a perfect blend of convenience, value, and lifestyle amenities.
  2. What kind of dining options are available in Robertson Quay and River Valley? The area boasts hundreds of cafes, restaurants, and bars catering to all tastes. Whether you're looking to relax after work, enjoy a meal while working from home, or people-watch by the riverside, you'll find numerous options to suit your preferences.
  3. How accessible are Robertson Quay and River Valley via public transportation? While there isn't an MRT stop right in the middle, the area is well-connected with nearby stations such as Somerset, Fort Canning, Clarke Quay, and Great World. Additionally, numerous bus stops make commuting convenient for residents.
  4. Is Robertson Quay and River Valley a walkable neighborhood? Yes, the area is very walkable, with pleasant walking paths along the Singapore River and charming streets like Mohamed Sultan Road. The neighborhood offers a non-densely packed environment with plenty of shops, eateries, and green spaces.
  5. How does the cost of living in Robertson Quay and the River Valley compare to the CBD? Robertson Quay and River Valley are more affordable than the CBD, offering better value for money with lower prices, more housing options, and generally more spacious accommodations. The short distance to the CBD further enhances its attractiveness.
  6. What types of accommodations are available in Robertson Quay and River Valley? The area offers a variety of housing options, including modern condos with amenities, older, spacious walk-up apartments, shophouses, and even HDB flats. This diversity caters to different preferences and budgets.
  7. What amenities do modern condos in Robertson Quay and River Valley offer? Many modern condos in the area come with resort-like amenities such as swimming pools, gyms, and sports facilities. Notable examples include The Morningside, The Regalia, Oleanas Residences, and UE Square Residences.
  8. Is Robertson Quay and River Valley good for exercising and outdoor activities? Absolutely! The Singapore River provides a scenic route for running and cycling. The area is also home to several gyms within walking distance, such as Revl, Platinum Fitness, and KX Pilates, catering to various fitness needs.
  9. Are there any nearby nature spots in Robertson Quay and River Valley? Yes, Fort Canning Park is just a few minutes away, offering a great spot for outdoor activities like jogging, picnicking, and enjoying live entertainment such as concerts and open-air theatre plays.
  10. What coliving options does Casa Mia offer in Robertson Quay and River Valley? Casa Mia Coliving offers a wide range of coliving apartments with over 100 rooms across 20 locations in the area. These include 3-, 4-, and 5-bedroom apartments catering to various tastes and budgets, starting from $1,000/month to $2,500/month.
Contents
Our rooms in Robertson Quay and River Valley
What Casa Mia Coliving looked like in 2021
What Casa Mia Coliving looks like now!
Why Robertson Quay and River Valley
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Eugenio Ferrante
Eugenio Ferrante

I am Eugenio, co-founder at Casa Mia Coliving and a "serial expat" (I lived in Milan, St. Louis, New Delhi, Toronto, Chicago, Seattle and Singapore). When I am not busy with our members and prospective members, you can find me running around the Singapore Botanical Garden, sometime alone, sometime with my two sons.

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