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Observatory, Observatory, Johannesburg, Gauteng
R 8 000 /mo
Deposit: R 8 000
I am pleased to present a beautiful 1-bedroom cottage available to rent in Observatory, ideally located opposite Sacred Heart College and just 4.8 km from Eastgate Shopping Mall. This charming cottage offers the following features: 1 spacious bedroom Open-plan kitchen leading into the TV/lounge area 1 bathroom with shower Borehole water supply Uncapped internet access (included) Prepaid electricity The property is secure, featuring a high boundary wall, electric fencing, and CCTV cameras—ensuring peace of mind. Rental: R8,000 per month This is an excellent opportunity for comfortable and secure living in a convenient location. Please feel free to contact me should you require more information or wish to arrange a viewing.
Rent as % of your income
33.3%
Manageable but tight
deposit + 1st month + admin
rent + deposit + admin
advertised price
Estimate only — landlords typically look for rent at or below 33% of gross monthly income, but affordability also depends on your other debts and credit profile.
Observatory, Observatory, Johannesburg, Gauteng
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Fairly pricedIn line with comparable 1-bed houses to rent in Observatory
Based on 17 comparable listings
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