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Aras Residence

OUG, Kuala LumpurServiced Residence

Aras Residence @ OUG is a GreenRE Silver certified freehold serviced residence developed by WCT (WCT OUG Development Sdn. Bhd.) in Taman OUG, Kuala Lumpur. Featuring twin residential towers, the…

Price From:From RM 599KBuilt-up:850 - 1062 sqftTenure:FreeholdCompletion:Q4 2029
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Price from

S$187,487

Price per unit of area

S$220.57 / sq ft

Indicative only, at rates as of 12 August 2026 · Bank Negara Malaysia and market mid-rates

Aras Residence serviced residence project view in OUG, Kuala Lumpur

Quick Project Decision

The short answer first — then dig into photos, price and risk below.

Good investment?

Aras Residence is a freehold serviced residence in OUG, Kuala Lumpur, by WCT, priced from RM 599,000 (850 - 1062 sqft), completing Q4 2029, with an estimated gross rental yield of 3.8%–4.4%. Lewis Chong rates it 7.6/10 — a conditional buy. Worth studying, but only after confirming transaction evidence, rent, supply and unit selection.

Best for

Investor. Long-term holding / Transit access / Own stay.

Project snapshot

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Project Details Table

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Project Name

Aras Residence

Location

OUG, Kuala Lumpur

Developer

WCT

Tenure

Freehold

Completion Year

Q4 2029

Price From

From RM 599K

Built-up Range

850 - 1062 sqft

Bedrooms

2 - 3

Total Units

1272

Key selling points

A clean first scan of the project before you compare package, layout and risk.

GreenRE Silver certified eco-friendly design

Freehold tenure in Taman OUG, Kuala Lumpur

2 layout types: 850 sq.ft. (2-Bed) & 1,062 sq.ft. (3-Bed)

50+ lifestyle facilities across 3.3 acres with EV charging

Price and unit guide

Use these numbers as a shortlist guide for unit comparison.

Unit types & est. monthly

Type A · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 850 sq ft

≈ RM 599,000≈ RM 2,452/mo
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Type B · 3 Bed 2 Bath · 1062 sq ft

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*Estimates based on 90% loan, 4.2% p.a., 35 years. Prices are indicative — confirm latest with Lewis.

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3 investment scenarios

A simple stress test factoring in vacancy buffer, rental guide and monthly holding guide.

Scenario

Conservative

Monthly Rent

RM 1,900

Cash Gap

-RM 1,277
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Gross Yield

3.8%

Vacancy Buffer

2 months / year

Monthly Holding

RM 2,860

What it means

Stress-test case. Use this when you want more buffer for vacancy, furnishing and rental competition.

Scenario

Balanced

Monthly Rent

RM 2,050

Cash Gap

-RM 981
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Gross Yield

4.1%

Vacancy Buffer

1 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 2,860

What it means

Base planning case. Useful for checking whether the project still feels comfortable after normal vacancy buffer.

Scenario

Optimistic

Monthly Rent

RM 2,200

Cash Gap

-RM 752
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Gross Yield

4.4%

Vacancy Buffer

0.5 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 2,860

What it means

Upside case. Only use after checking strong furnished rental evidence and tenant demand.

This is a decision guide, not a guaranteed return. It excludes personal tax, insurance, special assessment and future rate changes.

Rent figures are benchmark estimates pending verification against current nearby listings and Brickz / EdgeProp / NAPIC transaction evidence — this site does not invent transacted prices.

Cost and affordability check

Hidden cost guide

SPA / legal buffer (SPA = Sale & Purchase Agreement)RM 5,990
Stamp duty bufferRM 17,970
Loan agreement bufferRM 2,995
Renovation / move-in bufferRM 14,975

Confirm nett price, rebate and booking terms before paying.

Estimated cash to start

RM 59,900 down payment + RM 41,930 upfront buffers

The cash buffer figure shown in the calculator below already includes these upfront buffers.

Instalment assumes 90% margin, 4.2% p.a., 35 years — indicative of the current Bank Negara OPR environment; confirm actual rates with your bank.

Monthly Holding Cost

Quick guide only. Lewis can help check a more realistic bank package before you book.

Estimated instalment

RM 2,452

Maintenance guide

RM 298

Sinking fund guide

RM 30

Assessment & quit rent guide

RM 80

Monthly holding guide

RM 2,860

Cash buffer guide

RM 86,855

Instalment assumes 90% margin, 4.2% p.a., 35 years — indicative of the current Bank Negara OPR environment; confirm actual rates with your bank.

Same-area price comparison

Compare asking prices of nearby new launches in the same area and state for market context.

ProjectProperty TypeTenurePrice From
Aras ResidenceCurrentServiced ResidenceFreeholdRM 599,000
Maple ResidenceServiced ResidenceFreeholdRM 643,000
SCP KenshoServiced ResidenceLeaseholdRM 598,000
M ZenyaServiced ResidenceLeaseholdRM 598,000
One Seputeh Asia BinaHighriseFreeholdRM 600,000

Location intelligence

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State

Kuala Lumpur

Map

OUG, Kuala Lumpur

Lewis investment analysis

Lewis's honest take: overall score, realistic rental yield, the main risks, and which alternatives to compare before you decide.

Worth studying, but only after confirming transaction evidence, rent, supply and unit selection.

Suitable for

InvestorFirst-Time BuyerOwn-Stay BuyerLong-Term HolderTransit-Focused Buyer

Avoid if

Short-Term FlipperBuyer avoiding supply competitionBuyer needing immediate move-in

May not suit buyers who need to move in immediately or inspect the exact completed unit.

Risk

Medium

Holding Period

5-10 years

Confidence

7.8/10

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FAQ and enquiry

Common buyer questions, related projects and a shorter enquiry form for next-step checks.

Buyer questions

Aras Residence is listed with an official developer reference price guide starting from RM 599K. Final nett price, available rebates, sales package, and unit availability should be confirmed with Lewis before viewing or booking.

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