All SuburbsCamps Bay
Cape Town, Western Cape
Atlantic Seaboard & City Bowl

Camps Bay

Ranked #3 in Cape TownVery Strong Growth5-8%+% annual growth

One of Africa's most exclusive beach suburbs. White sand, turquoise water, backed by the Twelve Apostles. Trophy homes sell for R20M–R100M+. Luxury foreign and expat buyer dominance with strong family lifestyle appeal. Limited stock drives consistent capital growth.

At a Glance
Avg. Apartment
R6.5M
Avg. House
R24.0M
Rental Yield
4.5%
1-yr Capital Growth
7%
5-yr Capital Growth
42%
Airbnb Avg Daily Rate
R3 800
Airbnb Occupancy
65%

Investment Snapshot

Avg Apartment
R6.5M
median listing price
Avg House
R24.0M
median listing price
Rental Yield
4.5%
gross p.a.
1-yr Growth
7%
capital appreciation
5-yr Growth
42%
cumulative
Price / m²
R65 000
average

Capital Growth Performance

Past 5 Years (2021–2025)

+55%

cumulative growth

Next 5 Years (2026–2030)

+31%

projected growth

10.5%
2021
12%
2022
9%
2023
7.5%
2024
7%
2025
6.5%
2026
6%
2027
5.5%
2028
5%
2029
5%
2030
Historical
Projected

Historical data sourced from Lightstone PropStats & Stats SA RPPI. Projected growth based on FNB Property Barometer forecasts, adjusted for Camps Bay's supply constraints, demand pipeline, and infrastructure outlook. Projections are estimates only.

Short-Term Rental (Airbnb)

Average Daily Rate
R3 800
per night
Occupancy Rate
65%
average annual occupancy
Estimated annual STR revenue: R901 550 per unit (before expenses)

Lifestyle Scores

Walkability
6/10
Safety
8/10
Distance to Cape Town Airport
20 km
Population Density
Low
BeachLuxuryTwelve ApostlesSundownersFine Dining

Key Growth Drivers

  • Luxury foreign dominance
  • Limited stock
  • Family lifestyle
  • Trophy home demand

Who's Buying Here

Typical buyers and renters in Camps Bay

German buyers
UK expats
Dutch investors
High-net-worth families

If you bought a property in Camps Bay...

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Buyer type:

R 6 500 000

R 1 950 000 deposit · R 4 550 000 bond

Auto-calculated from 4.5% yield

Monthly Bond
R 49 309
R 49 309
Monthly Rent
R 24 375
R 24 375
Net Cashflow/mo
R -29 809
after bond + 20% expenses
Net Annual Yield
3.6%
after expenses
5-Year Projected Value
R 9 728 811R 9 728 811at 8.4% p.a. growth

Year-by-Year Projection

YearProperty ValueAnnual RentNet Cashflow
Year 1R 7 046 000R 292 500R -357 708
Year 2R 7 637 864R 312 975R -340 743
Year 3R 8 279 445R 334 883R -322 556
Year 4R 8 974 918R 358 325R -303 057
Year 5R 9 728 811R 383 408R -282 155
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How Camps Bay Compares

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vs. other suburbs in Atlantic Seaboard & City Bowl

MetricCamps BaycurrentClifton & Bantry BayCity Bowl & GardensGreen Point
Avg Apartment PriceR6.5MR14.0MR3.4MR3.8M
Avg House PriceR24.0MR38.0MR8.5MR9.5M
Rental Yield4.5%3.5%7%7%
1-yr Capital Growth7%6%5.5%6%
5-yr Capital Growth42%40%32%34%
Airbnb ADRR3 800R5 000R2 000R1 800
Safety Score8/109/106/107/10
Walkability Score6/104/108/109/10
Distance to Airport20 km20 km17 km18 km

Best For

Luxury buyers, Holiday homes, High-net-worth investors, Families