The best cheap gyms in Singapore with memberships under $100

If you live in Serangoon, Jurong or West Coast, then Ark Move just might be your sweet fitness spot. A membership with this gym gives you access to all three gyms, and you pay month-to-month – great for those who are just starting out (or simply have commitment issues). Like to work out in the dead of night? Ark Move gyms operate round-the-clock. 

Memberships Rates top out at $80 a month. Just note that there's a $100 initiation fee, though that can get as low as $40 during promotional periods. 

Billed as Asia's first 24-hour smart container gym, The Gym Pod provides a more private gym experience at 25 locations around the island. Using The Gym Pod App, all you have to do is book your 30-minute slot at a gym pod or spin pod to lock a workout down. You can choose to share the pod with other gym-goers or book the whole space for yourself and your friends.

Memberships $9.50 per person during peak periods, and $7.50 per person during off-peak periods. Save even more money when you book the pod with a friend.  

Opened in 1998, the 24-gym is the brainchild of former bodybuilder Dennis Tew, offering quality fitness training services led by his passion to empower all to live a fit, healthy and vibrant lifestyle. If you're into powerlifting or body lifting, Dennis Gym will whip you into shape with its team of experienced trainers and extensive range of weights and stations. There are currently four gyms located at Farrer Park, Tai Seng, Jurong, and Tampines, with a fifth one coming soon to Balestier.

Memberships For a 24-hour gym, it's very affordable. Get swole from as low as $64 per month (12-month plan).

Looking for a 24-hour gym in the CBD that caters to your pre- or post-work workout? Platinum Fitness is one for the busy bees. Cosy in size, the affordable luxe gym offers everything you need in a gym – cutting-edge cardio machines, a comprehensive free-weight zone, high-end facilities and various classes.

Membership Don't let its sweet digs at the swanky OUE Downtown Gallery fool you. Rates start from $99 per month for a 12-month membership. 

Named after its 24-hour, seven-days-a-week access, Anytime Fitness is one of the fastest-growing gym chains in the world, including Singapore. With plenty opening their doors in the heartlands, Anytime Fitness provides go-getters looking for a gym lean on frills with a price to match. The gym features machines built for expediency. If your get-fit plan is just a formula of good ol’ fashioned graft, you’ll appreciate their current installation of cardio and strength-training gear.

Memberships It starts from $90 per month, giving you 24-hours, seven-days-a-week access to the gym, as well as the use of any of the Anytime Fitness gyms around Singapore and worldwide. Not looking for a monthly membership? Some gyms offer $30 per entry.

Established in 2010 as a single gym atop a multi-storey carpark in Bedok, Gymmboxx has come a long way since its humble beginnings. The premium yet affordable gym is loaded with well-equipped facilities and resides at seven locations in the heartlands including Tampines, Bedok and Jurong, with 24-hour no-frills access and midnight staff on hand.

Memberships If you don't want to be tied down long-term, you have to shell out at least $110 (off-peak) for the monthly recurring plan. Otherwise, dive right in with a 6-month membership (from $80/month) or a 12-month membership (from $65/month) to get those gains while making some savings. 

This unassuming public gym offers a full view of the waterslides and swimming pool of the complex on the bottom floor, as well as a glimpse of the lush park that surrounds the area. Equipped with all the usual suspects – treadmills, weights, rowing machines, exercise bicycles and more – this affordable gym is just as good.

Memberships Instead of memberships, it allows guests to use its facilities commitment-free. All for just a $2.50 entry fee ($1.50 for students and senior citizens).

Limber up and work those arms, abs, glutes and legs at HomeTeamNS's exclusive gyms located at Bukit Batok, Balestier, and Khatib. Equipped with top-notch cardio machines, training machines and swimming pools, you'll be working on all areas to get fit and fab. That's not all – if you're looking to get some R&R after a heavy workout, relax those muscles at the steam room which is only available at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok.

Memberships The best bit? You get to enjoy all this for less than $100 a month. HomeTeamNS members can enjoy off-peak memberships at $32/month for 12 months and all-day for $44/month for 12 months. It's even cheaper when you sign up for single-gym access.

Loaded with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, Safra EnergyOne is more than just your usual community gym. It offers quality resistance training equipment, cardio machines, free weights and more, as well as IPPT test centres, jacuzzis, saunas and steam rooms. With six gyms spread across the city, members can also cross-train in other sports facilities located within Safra clubs.

Memberships All-day access starts from $80.25 (peak) and $64.20 (off-peak) per month. If you can't commit, go for the per entry fee which starts at $8.65 for SAFRA members and $12.95 for non-members during off-peak.

This 24-hour state-of-the-art gym is big on the fun factor. Besides its comprehensive range of cutting-edge equipment, it features numerous workout areas and designated zones for you to shake up your sweat session in a comfortable environment, regardless if you're a beginner or an experienced fitness enthusiast. And if you need the extra push, its team of friendly and pro trainers is ready to assist, with one-on-one personal training sessions available too.

Memberships The Loft Gym is a little over budget, we admit – starting at $109 per month – but we think it's worth it for the perks. Tourists are in luck, because you get up to three per-entry access at $30.