4 Houses for Rent at Hillcrest Residences
Hillcrest Residences @ Bukit Jambul is a leasehold condominium located in the serene locality of Jalan Rumbia, Bukit Jambul, Penang. The building was developed in the year 2010, by Malaysia’s stellar developer, “Bukit Jambul Condominiums Sdn Bhd.” Hillcrest Residences @ Bukit Jambul is an extremely safe place to live due to its multi-tiered security services. Apart from gated and guarded, the building also includes a CCTV monitor in all primary areas inside the building such as car parking, lobby, etc. Moreover, to access the car park and common area, one needs to show the access card, which ensures the safety of the car and people. The building also allows car parking for visitors for a limited period. Each Unit comes with its balcony and patio area where residents can enjoy their time with a cup of coffee. The whole building is virtually connected with broadband internet, which makes life even more accessible. No need to pay extra for cable TV as the building provides Satellite TV free of cost. For business meetings, residents get their meeting rooms. For games and other activities, the building offers a game & multipurpose room. With a launderette service inside, residents can relax at the in-house lounge while their laundry is taken care of. The building is surrounded with major highways and expressways such as The Jelutong Expressway, Jalan Tun Dr. Awang, Jalan Rumbia and Jalan Bukit Gambir, making traveling a piece of cake for the residents. Favorite Schools such as Fairview International School, Straits International School, Chung Ling High School, Han Chiang Independent High School, are accessible within a distance between 1km to 10km. Top Universities for higher education with a globally recognized curriculum such as Sains USM, INTI International College, Universiti Sains and School of Educational Studies, USM within a radius of 5 km. Hospital Islam Pulau Pinang, Pantai Hospital Penang, and Pearl Maternity Hospital are accessible with 4 km radius. For exclusive shopping, nearby shopping malls include Saturday Night Market, Setia SPICE Canopy, D’Piazza Mall and Mayang Mall within 3km distance. Religious people can offer their prayer at the Surau while children can enjoy their children park. For relaxation, the building comes with a swimming pool, children’s pool, Jacuzzis, steam rooms, saunas and a recreational park. For sports enthusiasts, tennis, squash, basketball and a badminton court have been provided. Residents with muscles obsession can sweat out at the in-house gymnasium while the dance studio inside is a perfect cardio option. Moreover, the jogging track inside the vicinity offers an excellent opportunity to stay in shape without going anywhere. Hillcrest Residence @ Bukit Jambul is a highrise condominium comprising an area of two blocks with 20 stories in each block. Block 1 or Tower 1 consists of 65 Residential Properties while Tower 2 includes 79 Residential Properties. Being a low-rise living, each floor comprises of only four Residential Units; as a result, residents enjoy a perfect exclusive lifestyle. To eliminate any crowding in the lobby, each tower consists of three lifts for easy accessibility. The building comprises both standard Units as well as Penthouses. Standard Units comes with Type A, B, C, D and ranges between 2181 sqft to 2287 sqft. The penthouses range between 7505 sqft to 7536 sqft area. An area with 2181 sqft and 2200 sqft comes with three bedrooms & five bathrooms while the Units with 2227 sqft includes three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Units covering an area of 2277 sqft comes with (three bedrooms + four bathrooms), (three bedrooms + five bathrooms), (four bedrooms + four bathrooms), (five bathrooms + five bedrooms), and (five bedrooms + three bathrooms). Residential Units covering an area of 2280 sqft comes (four bedrooms + two bathrooms), (four bedrooms + five bathrooms) and (five bedrooms + five bathrooms). Other option includes 2260 sqft Units that consists of four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Units covering an area of 2281 sqft comprises (five bedrooms + four bathrooms) and (three bedrooms + five bathrooms). Units with 2287 sqft come with three bedrooms and five bathrooms. An area with 2181 sqft to 2287 sqft starts at 980,000 RM for sale. For rent, the price has been set at 2,600 RM for a 2181 sqft Unit. Other projects around the area that might be worth checking out includes Alpine Tower, Ayu Heights, BJ Court Condominium, Desa Daya and Halaman Areka
DeveloperBukit Jambul Condominiums Sdn Bhd
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Drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity, the project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 3.79% share within the market. Recent data places the project among the more actively browsed options in the area, reflecting steady rental interest from property seekers.
Most-searched Units: 3-BedroomPricing by Unit Types:
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 5K
- Avg PSF: RM 2 psf
- Available Units: 1
- 5+ Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 3K
- Avg PSF: RM 1 psf
- Available Units: 1
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Hillcrest Residences
856m (0-5 mins) to TAMAN BUKIT JAMBUL — This nearby transit point provides a straightforward link to the local transport network for a smoother daily commute around the island.
Hillcrest Residences offers a peaceful, low-density living environment in Bukit Jambul, where spacious homes and multi-tiered security provide a safe and private retreat for residents. The location is perfectly placed for those who want a quiet hillside atmosphere without losing quick access to Penang's major highways and established educational hubs.
Nearby hotspots:
Bus Stops:
- BUKIT JAMBUL GOLF CLUB (1282m, 15-16 mins) — Convenient stop for residents looking to access local bus routes heading towards the golf club and surrounding areas.
- MASJID SUNGAI NIBONG KECIL (1588m, 19-20 mins) — Connects you to the wider public transport network for easy travel to nearby neighborhoods.
- FAIRVIEW INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PENANG (183m, 2-3 mins) — A very short walk from home, making the morning school run incredibly easy for families with children.
- SJK(C) MIN SIN (1000m, 11-12 mins) — A reputable local primary school option located within a manageable distance for daily drop-offs.
- SK SERI RELAU (1490m, 17-18 mins) — Provides a nearby public education choice for families living in the Bukit Jambul and Relau area.
- RELAU CLINIC (1122m, 13-14 mins) — Accessible medical services nearby for routine check-ups and general healthcare needs.
- BISTARI CLINIC (1342m, 16-17 mins) — Another reliable option for family medical consultations and healthcare support in the vicinity.
- JAYAMAS (1481m, 17-18 mins) — A handy spot for residents to pick up daily essentials and household items close to home.
- D'PIAZZA MALL (1977m, 23-24 mins) — Offers a variety of retail shops and services for a more complete shopping experience nearby.
- KFC BAYAN BARU (228m, 2-3 mins) — Quick and easy fast food option just a few minutes away for a hassle-free meal.
- GOLDEN PHOENIX RESTAURANT (250m, 2-3 mins) — A nearby dining choice perfect for residents who enjoy eating out without traveling far.
- MCDONALD'S BUKIT JAMBUL (1299m, 15-16 mins) — Familiar dining option available for a quick bite or late-night snack in the neighborhood.
- PUBLIC BANK (1206m, 14-15 mins) — Provides essential banking services and ATM access within a short drive or brisk walk.
- MAYBANK (1229m, 14-15 mins) — Conveniently located for residents to manage their financial errands and banking needs.
- INTI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PENANG (346m, 4-5 mins) — Excellent proximity for tertiary students or staff, making it a highly convenient location for higher education.
- ONE MART (1412m, 16-17 mins) — Useful for grabbing quick snacks or small household necessities at any time.
- FAMILYMART (1682m, 20-21 mins) — Popular convenience store offering a range of ready-to-eat meals and imported snacks.
- MASJID RELAU (1548m, 18-19 mins) — Provides a nearby space for prayer and community activities for Muslim residents.
- SURAU AL-HIDAYAH BUKIT JAMBUL (1606m, 19-20 mins) — A local prayer hall that serves the immediate residential community.
- INKUBATOR INOVASI UNIVERSITI (541m, 6-7 mins) — Close by for those involved in university research or innovation projects in the area.
Highly attractive for: Academic Professionals, Growing Families, Tertiary Students, Property Investors
Market & Sale Insights
Hillcrest Residences presents a market profile characterized by significant capital value growth in recent years.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project has demonstrated a clear upward trend in capital values, reflecting its positioning within the local market.
Published date: November 4, 2026

























