Lowest Rent in Penang

Top 37 cities ranked by lowest rent

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Lowest Rent — Penang

1 Tanjung Bungah $300

2 Kampung Teluk Kumbar $300

3 Batu Feringgi $300

4 Sungai Jawi $300

5 Kampung Teluk Air Tawar $300

6 Relau $300

7 Glugor $300

8 Bukit Gemuroh $300

9 Kepala Batas $300

10 Ayer Itam $300

11 Bukit Tambun $300

12 Tanjung Tokong $300

13 Juru $300

14 Batu Kawan $300

15 Bandar Baru Ayer Itam $300

16 Penaga $300

17 Telaga Batu $300

18 Simpang Empat $300

19 Kampung Pondok Upih $300

20 Perai $300

21 Bukit Mertajam $300

22 George Town $300

23 Kampung Sungai Glugur $300

24 Kampung Sungai Ara $300

25 Tasek Glugor $300

26 Bayan Lepas $300

27 Butterworth $300

28 Val Dor $300

29 Paya Terubong $300

30 Jelutong $300

31 Bukit Tengah $300

32 Nibong Tebal $300

33 Jawi $300

34 Sungai Dua $300

35 Kubang Semang $300

36 Permatang Kuching $300

37 Balik Pulau $300

Cities with the lowest rents in Penang offer affordable rental housing options for residents. Tanjung Bungah has a median rent of just $300 per month.

Low rental costs can significantly improve quality of life by leaving more disposable income for savings, healthcare, education, and recreation. These cities appeal to students, young professionals starting their careers, and retirees on fixed incomes.

Affordable rental markets often exist in cities with lower overall demand, but many are experiencing renewed interest from remote workers and companies seeking lower-cost locations for operations.

Did You Know?

1. At $300/month, renting in Tanjung Bungah costs about $10 per day.
2. Affordable rent allows residents to save more, invest more, and enjoy a higher quality of life on the same income.
3. Many low-rent cities are experiencing an influx of remote workers who discovered they can maintain their salary while dramatically reducing housing costs.

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