Claremont
Claremont is a vibrant and well-established suburb, perfectly blending urban convenience with leafy, residential charm. Just a short drive from Cape Town’s city centre, it offers a lifestyle that balances accessibility, community, and a touch of sophistication. The suburb appeals to families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a dynamic yet comfortable neighbourhood.
The area features a mix of property options, from modern apartments and townhouses to spacious family homes with well-maintained gardens. Its tree-lined streets and quiet residential pockets provide a sense of calm, while Claremont Main Road and Cavendish Square inject energy into the area with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Claremont also has a strong focus on education and recreation. With excellent schools nearby, green spaces such as Arderne Gardens, and proximity to the world-renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, residents enjoy an environment that is both stimulating and restorative. Public transport and major roads are easily accessible, making commuting to the city or surrounding suburbs simple and convenient.
Life in Claremont offers a balanced rhythm: peaceful mornings in leafy streets, afternoons at local cafés or shopping centres, and weekends exploring gardens, parks, or cultural hubs. It’s a suburb that effortlessly combines urban energy, natural beauty, and a genuine sense of community.
Attractions in Claremont
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Cavendish Square - A major shopping centre featuring a wide selection of retail stores, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment options for families and individuals alike.
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Claremont Main Road - A bustling street lined with trendy cafés, eateries, boutique shops, and local businesses, creating a lively and social neighbourhood hub.
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Arderne Gardens - A historic and tranquil garden offering walking paths, indigenous trees, picnic spots, and peaceful outdoor escapes.
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Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens - A world-famous garden just a short drive away, featuring spectacular mountain and garden views, hiking trails, and cultural events throughout the year.
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Newlands Rugby and Cricket Stadiums - Nearby sporting venues that host major rugby and cricket matches, adding excitement and community energy to the area.
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Hout Bay Trail & Green Spaces - Scenic walking and jogging paths for those who enjoy fitness, fresh air, and connection to nature within reach of the suburb.
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Local Schools & Community Hubs - Several reputable schools and community facilities make Claremont ideal for families looking for convenience, education, and a supportive neighbourhood environment.
Property in Claremont
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R 16 000 /month
Secure 2-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Claremont Village
Apartment · Claremont
2 bed · 1 bath · 2 parking
R 17 000 /month
Modern and well maintained 2 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Parkings
Apartment · Claremont
2 bed · 1.5 bath · 2 parking
R 6 495 000
Family home in Claremont
House · Claremont
3 bed · 2 bath · 2 parking
R 7 695 000
Spacious 5-Bedroom Double-Storey Home in Sought-After Lynfrae, Claremont
House · Claremont
5 bed · 3 bath · 3 parking · 234 m²
R 16 800 /month
Bright and modern 2 Bedroom Apartment to Rent in Claremont
Apartment · Claremont
2 bed · 1 bath · 2 parking
R 200 /month
Prime Commercial Space in the Heart of Claremont
Office · Claremont
609 m²
Living in Claremont - FAQs
What property is available in Claremont?+
Quay 1 currently has 2 for sale, 3 to rent and 1 commercial in Claremont.
How much do homes for sale in Claremont cost?+
Homes for sale in Claremont currently start from around R6.5m.
What kind of homes are in Claremont?+
Current listings in Claremont include apartments, freestandings and offices.
How do I arrange a viewing in Claremont?+
Enquire on any Claremont listing, or use the form on this page - a Quay 1 broker will be in touch to arrange it.