Mid-sized public housing captures lion's share of transactions

Market share concentrated in the segment as other flat types remain lower in May activity.

Four-room flats dominated Singapore’s HDB resale volume in May, accounting for 46.0%, according to data from 99.co and SRX.

Three-room flats trailed behind, with 24.6%. Five-room flats took 23.4% of the overall total, whilst Executive flats accounted for 6.0%.

This comes as resale volume fell 6.3% year-on-year to 2,139 transactions in May, down from 2,284 in the year prior.

Meanwhile, resale prices edged up 0.3% in May 2026 compared with April.

By flat type, three-room prices fell 0.3%, four-room prices rose 0.2%, five-room flats ticked up 0.9%, and Executive flats increased 1.0%.

On a yearly basis, resale prices rose 0.2% compared with May 2025. Prices for three-room flats fell 1.0% and Executive flats decreased 1.9%. Four-room and five-room flats rose 0.4% and 1.0%, respectively.

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