2 Houses for Rent at Festival Apartment
Festival Apartment, also known as Taman Festival, is a freehold apartment located along Jalan Kelawai in the established and vibrant neighbourhood of Pulau Tikus, Penang. Completed in 1988, this development offers spacious living in a strategic location, known for its accessibility and proximity to a wealth of amenities. The project maintains a low-density environment with only 40 units spread across a 12-storey building, ensuring privacy with just two units per floor.Festival Apartment consists of a 12-storey block with a total of 39 or 40 units. The built-up areas for these spacious units range from approximately 1,700 sq ft to 1,850 sq ft, with layouts that include 3-bedroom and 3+1 bedroom configurations. Basic facilities are provided to residents, including a car park and 24-hour security.Residents have unparalleled access to some of Penang's premier shopping destinations. The apartment is within walking distance of Gurney Paragon Mall (250m) and Gurney Plaza (550m). Other nearby retail hubs include Midlands One Stop, Penang Plaza, and Island Plaza.The area is well-served by numerous educational institutions. Nearby schools include St. Christopher's International Primary School (2.0 km), SK Convent Pulau Tikus, and SJK(C) Perempuan Cina Pulau Pinang. For higher education, Adventist College of Nursing & Health Sciences is also in the vicinity.Access to quality medical care is excellent, with several major hospitals nearby. These include the Penang Adventist Hospital, Gleneagles Penang Medical Centre, and Island Hospital, all located within the Pulau Tikus and Georgetown area.Festival Apartment is strategically situated along Jalan Kelawai, providing easy access to major thoroughfares like Jalan Burma. Public transport is readily available, with the nearest bus stop just 300m away on Jalan Burma, served by multiple Rapid Penang bus routes. The property is approximately 4.2 km from Komtar and 10.8 km from the Penang Bridge.
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Pricing by Unit Types:- 4-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 4K
- Avg PSF: RM 1 psf
- Available Units: 1
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Festival Apartment 18m (1 min) to TAMAN FESTIVAL APARTMENT (101, 102 BUS) — This doorstep bus connection links you directly to the main routes along Jalan Kelawai and Jalan Burma for a smooth daily commute. Festival Apartment offers a rare sense of privacy and space with only two units per floor, making it a quiet retreat right in the heart of the lively Pulau Tikus district. Living here means you are just a short stroll away from Penang’s most popular shopping malls and a wide variety of local food spots. Nearby hotspots: Bus Stops (16 within 1 km):
- TAMAN FESTIVAL APARTMENT (101, 102 BUS) (18m, 1 min) — Unbeatable convenience for residents relying on public transport with a stop right outside the building.
- HOP ON HOP OFF BUS #13 (KELAWEI) (216m, 2-3 mins) — Easy access to the tourist bus route which is great for exploring Penang's heritage landmarks.
- GURNEY PARAGON (234m, 2-3 mins) — Quick bus link to one of the island's premier lifestyle and retail hubs.
- SK CONVENT PULAU TIKUS (455m, 5-6 mins) — A well-established primary school within easy walking distance for young students.
- SMK CONVENT PULAU TIKUS (610m, 7-8 mins) — Convenient secondary education nearby, saving parents time on the morning school run.
- SK ST. XAVIER CAWANGAN (763m, 9-10 mins) — Another reputable local primary school option located just a short distance away.
- SINGAPORE CHILDREN SPECIALIST CENTRE (106m, 1-2 mins) — Specialized pediatric care is available almost immediately across the street for peace of mind.
- KLINIK KOAY (169m, 2-3 mins) — A handy local clinic for general medical consultations and family health needs.
- GEH SURGERY (158m, 1-2 mins) — Nearby specialist surgical services located within the immediate Pulau Tikus medical cluster.
- GURNEY PARAGON (305m, 3-4 mins) — High-end retail, branded boutiques, and a cinema are just a few minutes' walk from home.
- BB AIS PULAU TIKUS (249m, 3-4 mins) — A local retail spot that provides daily essentials and variety right in the neighbourhood.
- GO ORGANIC (403m, 4-5 mins) — Perfect for health-conscious residents looking for organic groceries and specialty food items.
- ANAK MAK CAFE (70m, 1 min) — A very close spot for a quick local meal or a casual coffee break.
- RESTORAN SAYUR-SAYURAN EVERGREEN (70m, 1 min) — Excellent vegetarian dining option located just steps away from the apartment entrance.
- 7 VILLAGE NOODLE HOUSE (134m, 1-2 mins) — A popular local eatery famous for its traditional noodles and quick service.
- PUBLIC BANK (70m, 1 min) — Immediate access to banking services and ATMs just around the corner.
- MAYBANK (100m, 1-2 mins) — Another major banking branch within a very short walk for all financial transactions.
- ADVENTIST COLLEGE OF NURSING (1100m, 13-14 mins) — A reputable healthcare training institution located within the wider Pulau Tikus area.
- DISTED-STAMFORD COLLEGE (1202m, 14-15 mins) — Nearby tertiary education campus offering various diploma and degree programs.
- FAMILYMART (244m, 2-3 mins) — Great for grabbing quick snacks, ready-to-eat meals, or late-night essentials.
- HAPPY MART (263m, 3-4 mins) — A reliable local convenience store for everyday household items.
- DHAMMIKARAMA BURMESE TEMPLE (291m, 3-4 mins) — A beautiful and historic cultural landmark within walking distance.
- RECLINING BUDDHA WAT CHAIYAMANGKALARAM (345m, 4-5 mins) — One of Penang's most famous temples located just down the road.
- CHURCH OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (457m, 5-6 mins) — A historic local parish serving the Pulau Tikus Catholic community.
Market & Sale Insights
Festival Apartment presents a market profile characterized by its current price positioning within the local residential landscape.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project maintains a current market valuation of RM512.689 psf as of 2025.
Published date: November 4, 2026