For Rent
Office Space for Rent in Malaysia
A practical guide to leasing office space in Malaysia: read building grade and certification, judge transport connectivity and end-of-trip amenity, and price the deal on effective rent (gross rent net of rent-free periods and fit-out contributions), not headline rates alone.
Submarkets
Where to lease office space.
The corridors with the deepest supply and the most active leasing for this asset class.
KLCC
OfficeThe Kuala Lumpur City Centre — Malaysia’s prime Grade A office address, anchored by the Petronas Towers precinct.
KL Sentral
OfficeKuala Lumpur’s integrated transport hub and a major Grade A office cluster with direct rail connectivity.
Bangsar South & KL Eco City
OfficeModern MSC-status office campuses popular with technology and multinational tenants on the city fringe.
Mont Kiara
OfficeAn affluent mixed commercial and office enclave in north-west Kuala Lumpur.
Petaling Jaya
OfficeA mature office and commercial centre adjoining Kuala Lumpur, with established business districts and light industry.
George Town
OfficePenang’s commercial and office core on the island, blending heritage and modern business space.
Decision tools
Price the lease before you sign.
Calculators tuned to occupiers and tenants: effective rent, the lease-versus-own question, space efficiency and the stamp duty on a tenancy.
Rental Yield
Commercial Rental Yield Calculator
Work out gross and net yield from rent, price and outgoings on a commercial asset.
Open calculator →Rent vs Buy
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Occupier decision model — the total cost of leasing versus owning over a horizon.
Open calculator →GFA / NLA
GFA / NLA Efficiency Calculator
Gross-floor-area to net-lettable-area efficiency ratio and effective rent.
Open calculator →Lease Stamp Duty
Tenancy / Lease Stamp Duty Calculator
Stamp duty payable on a commercial tenancy agreement by lease term and annual rent.
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