Multifamily residential rental housing is emerging as one of South Africa’s most resilient and investable property sectors, supported by stable demand, high occupancies, improving macroeconomic conditions and growing institutional capital. Insights shared by SAMRRA, Absa CIB and industry experts highlight strong portfolio performance, low vacancy rates above 95%, and sustained rental growth aligned with inflation. With professional management, purpose-built assets and a significant housing shortfall in the “missing middle” market, multifamily rental housing is increasingly recognised as a core, defensive asset class driving long-term value, urban regeneration and inclusive economic growth in South Africa.
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