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Best Property For Rental Income

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Top shortlist score

8.3/10

The Conlay currently leads this public shortlist.

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Quick Facts

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Best ForRental investors and yield-focused buyers
Good Investment?Yes for projects with proven tenant demand.
Risk LevelMedium
Lewis Score RulePrioritises rental demand, accessibility and liquidity.
Top ShortlistThe Conlay
Source CheckConfirm latest package, availability, rent evidence and transaction data before booking

Good Investment?

Yes for projects with proven tenant demand.

Risk Level

Medium

Best For

Rental investors and yield-focused buyers

Lewis Score Rule

Prioritises rental demand, accessibility and liquidity.

Ranked shortlist.

Ranked by a value-first Lewis Investment Score and page-specific buyer intent. Budget may filter the list, but the order is driven by value, demand, risk control and exit logic.

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Shortlist Decision Table

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PropertyLewis ScoreRisk LevelPrice GuideNext Check
The Conlay8.3/10Low-MediumRM 1,000,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
Radium Arena8.2/10MediumRM 500,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
The Atera (Phase 2)8.1/10Low-MediumRM 600,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
Amaya8.1/10MediumRM 500,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
The Wyn7.9/10MediumRM 500,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
Pavilion Square Kuala Lumpur7.9/10Low-MediumAsk LewisVerify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
Khaya Residence7.9/10MediumRM 800,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts
SWNK House @ BBCC7.9/10MediumRM 700,000Verify latest package, rental evidence and available layouts

#1

8.3/10

Kuala Lumpur

The Conlay

RM 1,xxx,xxx

CompletedFreeholdBelow RM1mVerified
Ready-viewing buyersLong-term holdingTransit accessRental audience
LocationKLCC
TypeServiced Residence
TenureFreehold
Size743 - 1335 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

The Conlay is a luxury freehold residential development situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) on Jalan Conlay, offering an elite urban living experience that blends modern elegance with world‑class design. Developed through an international collaboration between Eastern & Oriental Berhad (E&O) and Mitsui Fudosan Group, and masterfully designed by the renowned Kerry Hill Architects, The Conlay stands as one of KL's most prestigious city addresses. This iconic 52‑storey tower comprises 491 exclusive serviced residences ranging from modern 1‑bedroom to 2+1‑bedroom layouts with breathtaking views of KL's skyline, Merdeka 118, Royal Selangor Golf Club, and TRX. Thoughtfully curated interiors, premium fittings, and high‑end finishes embody a refined lifestyle suited for discerning homeowners and investors alike. The Conlay offers a comprehensive suite of resort‑style facilities across multiple levels — including heated swimming pools, fitness centres, yoga and sauna rooms, sky lounges, library and children's playrooms, billiard and multimedia rooms — all crafted to elevate everyday living while fostering community and wellness. Strategically located next to the Conlay MRT Station with just one stop to KLCC East and TRX, residents enjoy effortless connectivity throughout the Klang Valley. Within walking distance are premier retail and lifestyle destinations such as Pavilion KL, Suria KLCC, Bukit Bintang's shopping and dining belt, as well as top‑tier medical facilities like Prince Court Medical Centre, international schools, and corporate hubs — making The Conlay an ideal choice for urban professionals, families, and global investors seeking a connected, luxury city lifestyle. With its freehold tenure, prime address, unparalleled connectivity, designer craftsmanship, and world‑class amenities, The Conlay @ KLCC represents one of Kuala Lumpur's most sought‑after urban residences — blending cosmopolitan convenience with refined living in Malaysia's iconic city centre.

Risk: Low-MediumRM 1,000,000

#2

8.2/10

Kuala Lumpur

Radium Arena

RM 5xx,xxx

Under ConstructionFreeholdBelow RM700kVerified
Long-term holdingTransit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationOld Klang Road
TypeServiced Residence
TenureFreehold
Size658 - 920 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Radium Arena is a freehold residential development by Radium Development Berhad, set on a prime 3.03‑acre site within the mature and highly accessible Old Klang Road (Jalan Klang Lama) in Kuala Lumpur. Radium Arena offers modern city living with thoughtful design, versatile layouts, and resort‑inspired comforts that cater to first‑time buyers, young families, and savvy investors alike. The development comprises two 40‑storey towers with a total of 988 freehold serviced apartment units, ranging from approximately 658 sq ft to 920 sq ft. Unit types include practical 2‑bedroom and 3‑bedroom layouts, with options for dual‑key layouts to suit multigenerational living or investment purposes. Radium Arena boasts an extensive array of over 30 lifestyle facilities thoughtfully distributed across elevated podium and rooftop levels. Residents can enjoy amenities such as an infinity pool, aqua gym, jogging path, yoga studio, rooftop urban farming area, panoramic sky lounge, garden pavilion, BBQ spaces, and multipurpose event rooms, promoting wellness, recreation, and social interaction without leaving home. Strategically located along Old Klang Road, Radium Arena provides seamless connectivity to key urban nodes and major highways including the New Pantai Expressway (NPE), Damansara‑Puchong Expressway (LDP), Federal Highway, and Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), making journeys to KL city centre, Petaling Jaya, Sunway, Bukit Jalil, and Mid Valley convenient for drivers. Public transport access is also nearby, with KTM stations and LRT connections enhancing commuter accessibility across the Klang Valley. The surrounding neighbourhood enriches everyday living with a wide range of retail, dining, healthcare, education, and leisure options — from Sports Arena Sentosa and Nexus Bangsar South to Mid Valley Megamall, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Assunta Hospital, and Beacon Hospital.

Risk: MediumRM 500,000

#3

8.1/10

Selangor

The Atera (Phase 2)

RM 6xx,xxx

Under ConstructionLeaseholdBelow RM700kVerified
Transit accessOwn stay
LocationPetaling Jaya
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size775 - 1420 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

The Atera is a transit‑oriented mixed residential development by Paramount Property located in the established neighbourhood of Section 14, Petaling Jaya, offering contemporary urban living with exceptional connectivity and lifestyle conveniences. Positioned just approximately 400 m from the Asia Jaya LRT Station, residents enjoy a fuss‑free commute and seamless access to Kuala Lumpur and Greater Klang Valley via public transport, creating a true walk‑to‑transit urban lifestyle. Designed for young professionals, couples, and small families, The Atera features thoughtfully planned semi‑furnished serviced apartment homes with smart home system capabilities, combining comfort and practicality for modern living. The development integrates retail lots at its base, bringing lifestyle eateries, cafes, and daily conveniences right to residents' doorstep. The location is one of The Atera's strongest assets — within Section 14's mature community, residents are minutes away from retail hubs, neighbourhood shops, healthcare facilities, schools, and lifestyle destinations. Key amenities such as Plaza 33, ALL IT Hypermarket, Amcorp Mall, and Jaya One are all within easy reach, while major arterial roads and highways including the Federal Highway, LDP, Sprint, NPE, and NKVE further enhance connectivity for drivers. Complemented by a range of lifestyle facilities designed to support wellness and community living, and with sustainable features including rainwater harvesting systems and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, The Atera @ Petaling Jaya presents a compelling choice for homeowners and investors seeking a well‑connected, convenience‑driven, and modern urban residence in one of PJ's most strategic locations.

Risk: Low-MediumRM 600,000

#4

8.1/10

Selangor

Amaya

RM 5xx,xxx

Under ConstructionFreeholdBelow RM700kVerified
Long-term holdingTransit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationBandar Sri Damansara
TypeServiced Residence
TenureFreehold
Size554 - 1230 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Amaya in Bandar Sri Damansara is a freehold serviced residence designed for modern urban living within a mature and well-connected township. Featuring practical layouts, quality finishes, and a curated selection of facilities, the development caters to young families, professionals, and first-time homeowners seeking comfort and convenience. With its strategic location near MRT Sri Damansara Sentral and direct access to highways such as LDP, DASH, and NKVE, residents enjoy seamless connectivity across Klang Valley. Surrounded by established amenities including schools, shopping centres, and recreational parks, Amaya offers a balanced lifestyle in a thriving suburban setting.

Risk: MediumRM 500,000

#5

7.9/10

Selangor

The Wyn

RM 5xx,xxx

Under ConstructionLeaseholdBelow RM700kVerified
Transit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationPuchong
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size700 - 850 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

The Wyn Residences is a leasehold serviced residence by Land & General Berhad, strategically located in the mature and highly accessible township of Bandar Puchong Jaya, Puchong. Comprising three elegant towers rising up to 55–56 storeys and housing approximately 1,546 units, The Wyn features thoughtfully planned 2‑ and 3‑bedroom serviced residences with built‑ups ranging from about 700 sq ft to 850 sq ft, ideal for everyday comfort and modern lifestyles. Residents can enjoy a comprehensive suite of resort‑style facilities spread across dedicated levels, including a 50 m lap pool, jacuzzi, starlight pool, multifunction courts, fitness areas, jogging track, children's play zones, gardens, reflexology paths, and communal lounges — creating a vibrant and active community environment. One of The Wyn's strongest advantages is its strategic address and connectivity. The project sits within walking distance of IOI Mall Puchong (about 100–150 m) and the IOI Puchong Jaya LRT Station (about 200 m), making daily commuting convenient and retail, dining, and entertainment options easily accessible. Accessibility is further enhanced via major highways including the Damansara‑Puchong Expressway (LDP), Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), New Pantai Expressway (NPE), and Maju Expressway (MEX), connecting residents to KL city centre, Sunway, Mid Valley, and beyond. The surrounding neighbourhood offers a rich array of amenities, with additional retail, food and beverage outlets, schools, universities such as Sunway University and Monash University Malaysia, healthcare facilities like Sunway Medical Centre and Columbia Asia Hospital Puchong, and recreational destinations within easy reach, making The Wyn a highly desirable address for both own‑stay and long‑term investment.

Risk: MediumRM 500,000

#6

7.9/10

Kuala Lumpur

Pavilion Square Kuala Lumpur

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Under ConstructionLeaseholdVerified
Transit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationBukit Bintang
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size504 - 1272 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Pavilion Square in Bukit Bintang is a leasehold luxury mixed-use development by Pavilion Group, offering both premium residences and corporate suites in one iconic address. Its design emphasizes high-end finishes, hotel-style furnishing, and smart living layouts suited for both investors and those seeking upscale city-centre lifestyle. The development features a dedicated link bridge connecting directly to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur mall, giving residents seamless access to retail, dining, and entertainment. Positioned in the Golden Triangle, it's near major transit hubs (MRT, Monorail) and surrounded by established amenities including international schools, medical centres, and luxury hotels. Lifestyle and wellness amenities are curated at sky-levels, including an impressive rooftop infinity pool, a large sky sports and fitness zone, sky gardens, concierge services, landscaped lounge decks, and spaces for work and relaxation.

Risk: Low-MediumAsk price

#7

7.9/10

Kuala Lumpur

Khaya Residence

RM 8xx,xxx

Under ConstructionLeaseholdBelow RM1mVerified
Transit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationBangsar
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size630 - 1321 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Khaya Residences is a landmark luxury serviced apartment development located in the prestigious Bangsar district of Kuala Lumpur, offering elevated urban living in one of the city's most coveted addresses. Developed by Bayu Mantap Sdn Bhd, a member of the Melati Ehsan Group, this iconic 61‑storey L‑shaped tower redefines upscale residential living with modern architecture and panoramic city vistas. The development comprises 795 thoughtfully designed units ranging from 1‑ to 3+1‑bedroom layouts with built‑ups approximately 630 sq ft to 2,427 sq ft, including exclusive Signature X‑Suites featuring private terraces — perfect for homeowners seeking generous spaces and elevated comfort. Residents of Khaya Residences enjoy an extensive suite of over 40 resort‑style facilities spread across multiple levels, such as a 50‑metre infinity lap pool, jacuzzi, children's pool, pickleball court, sky gym, rooftop garden, BBQ pavilions, co‑working lounge, and game rooms — fostering a vibrant, wellness‑focused community lifestyle. Strategically positioned along Jalan Bangsar, the development offers seamless connectivity and everyday convenience. It is within walking distance to Abdullah Hukum and Kerinchi LRT stations, providing effortless access to KL Sentral, KLCC, and the KLIA Express Rail. Major roads including Federal Highway, New Pantai Expressway (NPE), Sprint Expressway, and Kerinchi Link further enhance connectivity across the Klang Valley. The location places residents close to premier lifestyle and retail hubs such as Mid Valley Megamall, The Gardens Mall, KL Eco City, Bangsar Village, and Bangsar Shopping Centre. Nearby educational institutions, international schools, medical centres like Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, as well as dining and entertainment options, make this an ideal address for both own‑stay and investment buyers.

Risk: MediumRM 800,000

#8

7.9/10

Kuala Lumpur

SWNK House @ BBCC

RM 7xx,xxx

Under ConstructionLeaseholdBelow RM700kVerified
Transit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationBukit Bintang
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size463 – 1238 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

SWNK House @ BBCC is a premium residential development located in the vibrant Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC), Kuala Lumpur's newest integrated lifestyle and business hub. Designed for urban professionals, young families, and investors, the development combines contemporary architecture with functional layouts, offering modern city living with unparalleled convenience. The project features a full suite of lifestyle amenities, including a swimming pool, gymnasium, landscaped gardens, multipurpose halls, and children's play areas, all within a secure gated-and-guarded environment. Its design focuses on privacy, comfort, and a dynamic community atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a cosmopolitan lifestyle. Strategically positioned in BBCC, residents enjoy seamless connectivity to major highways, public transportation networks such as MRT, monorail, and KTM, and key destinations including Bukit Bintang, KLCC, Pavilion KL, and other commercial, dining, and entertainment hubs. Daily conveniences, offices, schools, and healthcare facilities are all within easy reach, ensuring a vibrant yet practical urban lifestyle. With its combination of modern design, comprehensive facilities, prime location, and city-centre lifestyle, SWNK House @ BBCC stands out as a top choice for homebuyers and investors seeking a contemporary, well-connected, and secure urban residence in Kuala Lumpur.

Risk: MediumRM 700,000

#9

7.8/10

Selangor

Danau Puchong

RM 7xx,xxx

Under ConstructionLeaseholdBelow RM700kVerified
Transit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationPuchong
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size566 - 999 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Danau Puchong is a leasehold lakeside residential development by YTL Land, strategically positioned within the mature and highly sought‑after township of Puchong, Selangor. Offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and tranquil living, this low‑density high‑rise development features thoughtfully designed serviced residences that capture scenic lake views and panoramic skyline vistas. Comprising two elegant residential towers with 428 units, Danau Puchong offers a variety of layouts from 1‑ to 3‑bedroom homes ranging approximately 566 sq ft to 999 sq ft, catering to first‑time buyers, young families, professionals, and investors seeking functional and modern living spaces. Residents enjoy a comprehensive suite of lifestyle facilities designed for wellness, leisure, and community interaction — including an infinity‑edge pool overlooking the lake, hammock garden, rooftop garden, barbecue terrace, landscaped walkways, and open spaces for children and families to unwind. The project's strategic location ensures excellent connectivity and everyday convenience. Danau Puchong sits within walking distance of Pusat Bandar Puchong LRT Station (approx. 800 m) and close to IOI Puchong Jaya LRT Station, enhancing commuter accessibility across the Klang Valley. In addition, the development offers seamless access to major highways such as the Damansara‑Puchong Highway (LDP), Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), Bukit Jalil Highway, MEX, ELITE, and SKVE, linking residents to key destinations including KL city centre, Putrajaya, Bandar Sunway, and beyond. Danau Puchong is also surrounded by a wealth of retail, lifestyle, education, and healthcare amenities, including IOI Mall Puchong, Lotus's Puchong, SetiaWalk Mall, Sunway Pyramid, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus, Sunway University, Columbia Asia Hospital, and KMPC Puchong Specialist Centre — ensuring daily conveniences and essential services are always within easy reach.

Risk: MediumRM 700,000

#10

8.2/10

Kuala Lumpur

Laurel Residence

RM 6xx,xxx

CompletedLeaseholdBelow RM700kVerified
Ready-viewing buyersTransit accessRental audienceOwn stay
LocationBangsar South
TypeServiced Residence
TenureLeasehold
Size495 - 903 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Laurel Residence in Bangsar South is nestled within the award-winning Bangsar South master-plan. Comprising two residential towers offering boutique-style layouts, the project ensures low-density living and premium privacy with limited units per lift lobby. Situated in a vibrant environment filled with retail, dining, and office amenities—including Nexus and Bangsar Village malls—the development is also within easy walking distance of Universiti and Kerinchi LRT stations, delivering seamless access to central Kuala Lumpur. Residents enjoy resort-grade facilities such as a well-appointed clubhouse, lap and leisure pools, garden decks, wellness zones, children's play areas, and multi-purpose lounges. These amenities are set within lush landscaped grounds, offering wellness-focused living amid an urban setting.

Risk: Low-MediumRM 600,000

#11

8.1/10

Kuala Lumpur

Core Residence

RM 1,xxx,xxx

CompletedFreeholdBelow RM1mVerified
Ready-viewing buyersLong-term holdingTransit accessRental audience
LocationTRX
TypeServiced Residence
TenureFreehold
Size622 - 1572 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Core Residence @ TRX is a freehold, elegant high-rise serviced residence positioned at the heart of Kuala Lumpur's international financial district, TRX. Comprised of three towers with a low-density layout, it offers boutique-style living ideal for urban professionals and investors seeking prestige and convenience. Strategically located within walking distance of the MRT interchange at TRX (serving both MRT1 and MRT2), residents benefit from seamless access to key hubs like KLCC and Pavilion KL. Extensive city connectivity is supported by major thoroughfares including MEX, SMART Tunnel, and the Duke-3 expressway. Facilities span from a rooftop-level infinity pool, sky gym, and panoramic lounge to Level 7 amenities such as a central landscaped park, wading pool, event lounge, indoor playroom, and outdoor recreation zones. Core Residence sets itself apart with international-grade sustainability credentials, luxurious sky-high amenities, and a prime address within Southeast Asia's emerging financial district—ideal for blending live-work-play lifestyles.

Risk: Low-MediumRM 1,000,000

#12

8.1/10

Kuala Lumpur

Orion Residence

RM 1,xxx,xxx

CompletedFreeholdBelow RM1mVerified
Ready-viewing buyersLong-term holdingTransit accessRental audience
LocationBukit Bintang
TypeServiced Residence
TenureFreehold
Size491 - 1329 sqft
RoomsBedrooms: Ask Lewis

Orion Residence in Bukit Bintang is a freehold, low-density luxury serviced residence, featuring a 46-storey single tower with approximately 298 units. It offers boutique-style exclusivity in one of KL's most vibrant and walkable districts. Located between Jalan Gading and Jalan Palmer, it's just steps from Pavilion KL, Starhill Gallery, and the Bukit Bintang MRT and Monorail stations—providing seamless access to KLCC, TRX, and other city hotspots within minutes. The residence stands out with its award-winning architectural design featuring a moiré-effect façade that shifts with the light. It also incorporates advanced smart-home systems, an automated concierge parking system, and premium concierge services tailored for modern urban living. Residents enjoy a wide range of elevated amenities, including infinity lap pools, a sky lounge, moon bar, wellness gym, gourmet kitchens, BBQ decks, a children's playground, and event spaces with panoramic KL skyline views.

Risk: Low-MediumRM 1,000,000

AI-ready answers

Quick answers for best property for rental income.

Structured answers help buyers, Google and AI search understand the shortlist clearly.

What is the best property for rental income?

The best option depends on budget, unit type, latest price, rental demand, transaction evidence, supply risk and exit strategy. Use the Lewis Score as a first filter, not a guarantee.

How does Lewis rank these projects?

Projects are filtered by the page theme, then sorted by a value-first Lewis Investment Score: relative value, rental demand, accessibility, future growth, supply risk control, liquidity and practical buyer fit. Low price alone does not push a project to the top.

Are these prices guaranteed?

No. Price, rebate, package, car park allocation and availability can change. Always ask Lewis to confirm the latest developer or owner update.

Should I choose the highest Lewis Score only?

No. A high score helps shortlist, but the final choice must match your loan comfort, preferred layout, holding period, tenant strategy and risk tolerance.

What rental yield should I expect?

Rental yield should be verified against PropertyGuru, iProperty, SPEEDHOME and completed nearby supply before booking. Do not rely only on best-case rent.

What transaction data should I check?

Check Brickz, EdgeProp and NAPIC for completed transaction range, market trend and supply data where available.

What are the main risks?

Common risks include overpaying for rebates, weak rental evidence, high maintenance, similar nearby supply, poor layout and unclear resale audience.

Who should use this best-of page?

Use it if you want a shortlist before viewing, but still need Lewis to confirm latest package, floor plan, availability and comparable alternatives.

Can Lewis compare two projects from this list?

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How often should this shortlist be checked?

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