Raffles Place — Singapore's Original Financial District
Raffles Place is the historic core of Singapore's CBD — home to Grade A towers including One Raffles Place, OCBC Centre, UOB Plaza, and CapitaGreen. Office space from $10–$14 psf/month with Raffles Place MRT interchange access.
Raffles Place is the historic nucleus of Singapore's Central Business District (CBD). Bounded by the Singapore River to the north, Cecil Street to the south, Robinson Road to the east, and Collyer Quay to the west, Raffles Place has been Singapore's primary financial address since the colonial era. Today it hosts the highest concentration of Grade A office towers outside Marina Bay, including One Raffles Place, OCBC Centre, UOB Plaza, CapitaGreen, and Singapore Land Tower — all within a 500-metre radius of Raffles Place MRT interchange.
Office Rents in Raffles Place
Raffles Place Grade A office space typically commands between $10.50 and $14.00 psf per month, depending on floor level, specification, and landlord. This places Raffles Place at a premium to business park options but at a slight discount to the most prestigious Marina Bay addresses. SpaceCycle.sg provides current market rent benchmarking for Raffles Place and advises on tenant incentive packages being offered by landlords in the current cycle.
Key Buildings in Raffles Place
Major office buildings in the Raffles Place cluster include One Raffles Place (52 floors), OCBC Centre (52 floors), UOB Plaza 1 & 2, CapitaGreen (40 floors, Green Mark Platinum), Singapore Land Tower, 6 Battery Road, and Republic Plaza. Each building caters to a different occupier profile in terms of floor plate size and building grade — SpaceCycle.sg can advise on the best fit for your requirements.
Why Raffles Place for Your Singapore Office?
For financial services, professional services, and regulated industries, a Raffles Place address remains the gold standard for credibility with institutional clients, regulators, and talent. The district's Raffles Place MRT interchange connects directly to the East-West and North-South lines, making it the most accessible CBD location for employees commuting from across the island.
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