1 House for Rent at Desa Mawar
Desa Mawar is a leasehold apartment located at Lintang Kampung Melayu 2 in Timor Laut (Island), Penang. The project was completed in the year 1999. There are a total of 1632 units available for sale or rent. This apartment has a total of 19 floors. This development is in a strategic location as it is within easy reach of many amenities and facilities. Desa Mawar is a family themed development with the prime target being the family market. The condominium will be situated in a place that has easy access to a variety of amenities such as malls, eateries, leisure spots and facilities. Residents of Desa Mawar apartment can enjoy the seclusion from the bustling world in their own cove and yet still enjoy the perks of living in a well located place as it is a quiet living area. Singles and couples are also welcomed to live here as it is family centered and will be well secured to make sure the safety of residents is well secured. Travelling to and from Desa Mawar is convenient due to its proximity to Jalan Thean Teik via Lintasan Kampung Melayu 2. Jalan Thean Teik is a 2 minute drive away. The distance from Desa Mawar Apartment to Penang city center is only a 10 to15 minutes’ drive via Jalan Air Itam. Regardless, this area is well equipped with an abundance of amenities. Residents can find schools, clinics, supermarkets, malls, eateries and leisure spots in the surrounding area that is not too far from the terraced house. Just to mention a few schools such as Tadika Grace Assembly Of God, Sekolah Kebangsaan Ayer Itam, Tabika Perpaduan Kampung Melayu, Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Sin Kang and Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Indah, Pulau Pinang. There are many medical clinics and hospitals in the locality as well where the residents can go in case of any medical situation. Few of the medical clinics and hospital within 10 minutes from the apartment is Elite Pharmacy, Georgetown Pharmacy Farlim Square, Guardian and Leo Pharmacy Sdn. Bhd. Supermarkets in the area are Oven & Chalie, HeroMarket and Noko (Air Itam). Restaurants that residents can patron at are Nasi Kandar Kg Melayu (Cawangan Desa Mawar), 88 Steamboat, Abu Daania Ikan Bakar, Roasted & Pipa Duck Halal Duck Rice and Wang Thai All Seasons Restaurant. There are other amenities in the area like mosques and convenience stores. The facilities available in the compounds of Desa Mawar Apartment arebasketball court, open car park, mini-mart and playground. Residents can always grab a bite at the mini-mart as it is located within the development. Desa Mawar Apartment has a variety of living space that residents can choose from. There are a total of 1632 units available for sale or rent. Desa Mawar has a number of units and they vary in size and layout. The units allows comfortable living without cramping the style of the resident. The units consist of 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom. Singles, couples and families would find a unit that they like for sure in Desa Mawar apartment. Just as there was a variety of unit size and layouts, a variety in pricing is available. The selling price ranges between RM 135,000 up to RM 360,000. Desa Mawar is a beautiful apartment that allows its residents to enjoy an affordable living with seclusion from the outside world. There are other developments in the area that residents can check out if they would like to. The developments in the area mainly consist of service residences, apartments and apartments. Residents can check out The Tamarind @ Seri Tanjung Pinang, Quayside, The LIGHT COLLECTION II, The Golden Triangle, Andaman @ Quayside and The Light Linear @ The Light Waterfront.
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Drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity, the project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 6.36% share within Bandar Baru Air Itam. Recent data places the project among the more actively browsed options in the area, reflecting steady rental interest from property seekers.
Pricing by Unit Types:Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Desa Mawar 194m (2-3 mins) to APARTMEN DESA MAWAR — This nearby stop provides direct bus links for a smooth daily commute around the Air Itam area and beyond. Completed in 1999, Desa Mawar offers a peaceful, family-oriented living environment tucked away from the city's noise while keeping everyday essentials right at your doorstep. It is a practical choice for those who value a quiet home life without giving up the convenience of nearby markets, schools, and local eateries. Nearby hotspots: Bus Stops (20 within 1 km):
- SRJK SIN KANG (189m, 2-3 mins) — Just a short walk away, making it very easy to catch local buses for school or work.
- APARTMEN DESA MAWAR (194m, 2-3 mins) — Extremely convenient access for residents to hop on a bus right outside the development.
- JALAN KAMPUNG MELAYU (379m, 4-5 mins) — Provides additional route options for traveling towards the Penang city center.
- SJK (CINA) SIN KANG (260m, 3-4 mins) — A reputable primary school located just around the corner, perfect for families with young children.
- SK AYER ITAM (454m, 5-6 mins) — Nearby national school that offers a quick and safe walk for students living in the area.
- SK SRI AMAN (549m, 6-7 mins) — Another solid primary education option within easy reach for growing households.
- LEO PHARMACY (422m, 5-6 mins) — Handy for picking up prescriptions and daily healthcare needs without a long drive.
- SENG PHARMACY (446m, 5-6 mins) — Provides easy access to professional medical advice and wellness supplies close to home.
- O2 CLINIC (563m, 6-7 mins) — A reliable nearby clinic for general medical consultations and family health check-ups.
- SUNSHINE MALL (404m, 4-5 mins) — A major local hub for grocery shopping, household items, and retail therapy.
- SUNSHINE FARLIM HYPERMARKE (466m, 5-6 mins) — Large hypermarket nearby that makes the weekly grocery run simple and efficient.
- 99 SPEEDMART (658m, 7-8 mins) — Great for quick top-ups of daily essentials and snacks at any time.
- DIM SUM RED TEA HOUSE (437m, 5-6 mins) — Popular local spot for morning dim sum and traditional Chinese tea with the family.
- SUNSHINE DUCK RICE (481m, 5-6 mins) — Famous for its roasted delights, offering a tasty and quick meal option nearby.
- NASI KANDAR SALAM (550m, 6-7 mins) — Perfect for residents looking for a hearty, authentic local meal just a short stroll away.
- PUBLIC BANK (674m, 8-9 mins) — Conveniently located for all your personal banking and financial service needs.
- MAYBANK (980m, 11-12 mins) — Reliable banking facilities within the neighbourhood for easy cash withdrawals and deposits.
- SHELL (316m, 3-4 mins) — Nearby petrol station with a convenience store for quick snacks or fuel top-ups.
- 7-ELEVEN (463m, 5-6 mins) — Open 24/7 for any last-minute essentials or late-night cravings.
- MASJID DESA MAWAR (194m, 2-3 mins) — Located right next to the development, providing great convenience for the local Muslim community.
- GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD PENANG (361m, 4-5 mins) — A nearby community church within easy walking distance for residents.
- THOONG SHEN THONG TEMPLE (379m, 4-5 mins) — Traditional temple nearby that adds to the rich cultural fabric of the neighbourhood.
Market & Sale Insights
Desa Mawar presents a residential profile with established pricing structures in the local market.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project maintains a consistent presence in the market with a current median price of RM292.751 psf.
Published date: November 4, 2026














