Your Questions, Answered
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Yes. Every apartment comes furnished with quality pieces, essential kitchen appliances and considered finishes, so you can arrive with your suitcase and settle straight in.
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Our long-term apartments are furnished with:
Bed (queen or double, depending on the apartment)
Built-in headboard
Built-in bedside tables
Couch
Side table
Coffee table
55" smart TV
Rug
Dining table and chairs
Fridge
Oven and four-plate electric hob
Kettle and toaster
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Your monthly rental covers your furnished apartment and access to the building's amenities.
Included:
Furniture
Wi-Fi (up to 50Mbps up and down)
Weekly cleaning
Gym access
Running track access
Access to hot desks at Neighbourgood Work Clubs
Access to Neighbourgood community events
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A few things are billed separately so you only ever pay for what you use.
Metered and pre-paid:
Electricity
Sewerage
Hot and cold water
Fixed monthly charge:
Refuse
Optional extras:
Parking
Wi-Fi upgrade (up to 100Mbps up and down)
Storage (on request)
Laundry (self-service machines in our laundry room)
You'll find current pricing for all optional extras on our latest price list.
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Our standard lease term is 12 months, and that's where our best pricing sits. If you need more flexibility, we also offer shorter leases and extended-stay options at different rates. Chat to our leasing team and they'll help you find the lease term that fits your life.
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Before you move in, your deposits need to be paid and your accommodation agreement signed. Your move-in costs are:
Agreement administration fee (once-off): R1,000.00 incl. VAT
Security deposit (refundable): 1.5 months' total accommodation fees
Utilities deposit (refundable): R1,500.00 incl. VAT
Key deposit (refundable): R500.00 incl. VAT
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The Acre opens from 1 November 2026. If your preferred apartment is available, we can usually arrange a move-in date quickly from then. Our team will walk you through the application and help coordinate a date that works for you.
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Start by submitting an enquiry through our enquiry form. A leasing consultant will be in touch to talk through availability, guide you through the application and help with the paperwork.
For long-term stays, you'll need:
A copy of your ID or passport
Proof of your current address
Proof of earnings (payslip)
Three months' bank statements
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Complete the enquiry form on this page or contact our leasing team directly. We'll set up an in-person or virtual viewing at a time that suits you.
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Secure parking is available to rent for selected apartments. Availability is limited, so we recommend asking for parking when you submit your enquiry. Current rates are on our latest price list.
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The Acre has been designed around the things that make city living good.
Rooftop clubhouse, restaurant and workspace
Landscaped urban garden
On-site gym
Running track
On-site self-service laundry
24-hour on-site security and reception
Secure, controlled access
Lifts to all floors
Parking available to rent
Your stay also includes access to Neighbourgood's citywide work clubs and community events, so your neighbourhood extends well beyond the building.
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Yes. There's a self-service laundry room in the building, with a standard cost per wash and dry cycle.
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Yes. Resident safety shaped the design of The Acre. The building has controlled access throughout, professionally managed common areas, and 24-hour on-site security personnel and reception.
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Yes. All common areas are equipped with backup power.
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Visitors are welcome. Each visitor needs to bring a valid form of ID (driver's licence or ID card) to be loaded onto our access control system.
Up to 2 visitors per apartment at a time
1 visitor may stay overnight, provided your apartment's maximum occupancy isn't exceeded
Visitors must leave by 22:00 on weekdays and 23:00 on weekends
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Pets aren't permitted at The Acre.
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The Acre is a non-smoking building. Designated smoking areas are available outside.
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Absolutely. We work with businesses looking for premium accommodation for corporate stays, relocating staff, project teams and executives, with flexible leasing solutions and corporate rates available for contracted clients. Our team would love to talk through what you need.