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Luminar Residence @ Federal Avenue

Subang, Kuala LumpurServiced Residence

Luminar Residence at Federal Avenue is a freehold development located in Subang Jaya within the master-planned Federal Avenue township. Designed for boutique living, the project features two…

Price From:From RM 356KBuilt-up:549 - 1389 sqftTenure:FreeholdCompletion:Estimate Q4 2029
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Price from

S$111,428

Price per unit of area

S$202.97 / sq ft

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

Luminar Residence @ Federal Avenue serviced residence project view in Subang, Kuala Lumpur

Quick Project Decision

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

Good investment?

Luminar Residence @ Federal Avenue is a freehold serviced residence in Subang, Kuala Lumpur, by BRDB, priced from RM 356,000 (549 - 1389 sqft), completing Estimate Q4 2029, with an estimated gross rental yield of 4.1%–4.8%. 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

First-Time Buyer. Long-term holding / Entry budget / Transit access.

Project snapshot

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Project Details Table

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Project Name

Luminar Residence @ Federal Avenue

Location

Subang, Kuala Lumpur

Developer

BRDB

Tenure

Freehold

Completion Year

Estimate Q4 2029

Price From

From RM 356K

Built-up Range

549 - 1389 sqft

Bedrooms

1+1 - 3

Total Units

751

Key selling points

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

Low density: only 350 units per tower

3-tier security system

Pet-friendly community

Price and unit guide

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Unit types & est. monthly

Type A · 1 Bed 1 Bath · 549 sq ft

≈ RM 356,000≈ RM 1,457/mo
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Type B · 1 Bed 1 Bath · 721 sq ft

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Type C · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 872 sq ft

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Type D · 2 Bed 2 Bath · 1076 sq ft

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Type E · 3 Bed 2 Bath · 1389 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 1,200

Cash Gap

-RM 748
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Gross Yield

4.0%

Vacancy Buffer

2 months / year

Monthly Holding

RM 1,748

What it means

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

Scenario

Balanced

Monthly Rent

RM 1,300

Cash Gap

-RM 556
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Gross Yield

4.4%

Vacancy Buffer

1 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 1,748

What it means

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

Scenario

Optimistic

Monthly Rent

RM 1,400

Cash Gap

-RM 406
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Gross Yield

4.7%

Vacancy Buffer

0.5 month / year

Monthly Holding

RM 1,748

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 3,560
Stamp duty bufferRM 10,680
Loan agreement bufferRM 1,780
Renovation / move-in bufferRM 8,900

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Estimated cash to start

RM 35,600 down payment + RM 24,920 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 1,457

Maintenance guide

RM 192

Sinking fund guide

RM 19

Assessment & quit rent guide

RM 80

Monthly holding guide

RM 1,748

Cash buffer guide

RM 51,620

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
Luminar Residence @ Federal AvenueCurrentServiced ResidenceFreeholdRM 356,000
Tuju ResidencesLeasehold Mixed Development (Serviced Residence + Retail)LeaseholdRM 358,000
The VestaServiced ResidenceLeaseholdRM 359,000
AltrisServiced ResidenceFreeholdRM 360,000
AradiaCondominiumLeaseholdRM 350,000

Location intelligence

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State

Kuala Lumpur

Map

Subang, 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

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

Avoid if

Short-Term FlipperBuyer needing immediate move-in

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

Risk

Low-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.

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Buyer questions

Luminar Residence @ Federal Avenue is listed with a market listing reference price guide of From RM 356K. Final nett price, rebates, package, and availability should be confirmed with Lewis before viewing or booking.

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