1 House for Rent at Sunway Ceria
Sunway Ceria is a freehold flat development located along Persiaran Bukit Gambir, off Jalan Bukit Gambir in Timor Laut, Penang. The project is a small integrated development with 84 residential units and 6 shop lots. The units mostly feature a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom layout, with a built-up area of around 650 sqft. Located within Bukit Gambir, Sunway Ceria is ideally located close to industrial business and educational hubs, perfect for students or working professionals seeking a practical and easily accessible location. Its relatively small project size encourages a smaller and more private community. Sunway Ceria is located in Bukit Gambir, an established residential neighbourhood with a great variety of amenities and services within close reach. It is located directly across the road from Universiti Sains Malaysia, less than 1 km away. As such, it is an ideal choice for students or staff working on campus, as the flat is easily within walking distance of the western side of campus. Cafes, restaurants and other shops of all types can also be found nearby, catering to the student population. Other key areas such as Bayan Lepas, a major industrial and business hub within Penang, are located just a short drive away, ideal for working professionals based in the area. Its location is slightly separated from the main roads, allowing residents to enjoy a quieter and more peaceful lifestyle. Sunway Ceria’s unit sizes and location caters to small groups or families seeking an affordable and practical accommodation in which to settle down. Due to its proximity to a major university campus, a large variety of restaurants, eateries, and other assorted amenities are located nearby. Reisdents who prefer dining out can explore the cluster of restaurants found throughout the neighbourhood, including N & R Cafe, Q Quisine, and Ivory Burger. Many other options are within close walking distance. For daily amenities or retail outlets, residents can head to The Palazzia, Tesco Extra, or Sungai Dua Night Market for a combination of supermarkets and other shops. Families searching for nearby schools can consider SRJK (C) Phei Shin, King’s Academy, and SMK Bukit Gambir. The flat is located behind Ivory Plaza, and within short driving distance of Queensbay Mall, both of which host a number of retail outlets, cinemas, and other attractions. Other amenities such as banks, pharmacies, clinics, post offices and shops can be found throughout the neighbourhood. Sunway Ceria offers car park lots without any other extra facilities, catering largely to residents who prefer a more practical and affordable accommodation. Located in eastern Timor Laut, Sunway Ceris is well-connected to both public and private transport links. Residents taking public transport can head to the stretch of bus stops located along Jalan Bukit Gambir or Jalan Universiti, located within a 2km radius of the flat. Residents heading to Georgetown city can take Jalan Bukit Gambir and expect to reach within 15- 20 minutes by car. Private transport owners are also close to Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah and Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Highway, both major routes that lead directly to Penang Bridge and Sultan Abdul Halim Bridge, the two bridges connecting Timor Laut to Seberang Perai. Sunway Ceria is a small integrated development consisting of 84 residential units and 6 shop lots per block. This low-density layout features units with a built-up area of between 640 - 700 sqft. Units are most commonly available in a 3-bedroom 1-bathroom or 3-bedroom 2-bathroom layout, with an open plan living and dining area. The flat has lift access and an outdoor landing that connects the different units. Units are commonly available unfurnished or partially furnished. Despite the age of the property, its outer facade has been relatively well maintained and units are overall in good condition. Some units have been renovated to ensure a high level of quality and comfort for its residents. Units at Sunway Ceria are available at estimated prices of RM 200,000 - RM 250,000, with a price PSF value of between RM 286 - RM 385. Other projects located in this area worth checking out are The Tamarind @ Seri Tanjung Pinang, Quayside, All Seasons Park, The Peak Residences and Mira Residence.
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Pricing by Unit Types:Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Sunway Ceria
889m (10-11 mins) to RST BUS STATION — This central transit point provides a reliable connection for residents commuting to the nearby industrial zones and university campus.
Sunway Ceria offers a practical and peaceful living environment tucked away from the main roads, making it a quiet retreat for those working or studying in the Bukit Gambir area. Its low-density layout and proximity to Universiti Sains Malaysia create a close-knit community feel that is perfect for a simple, convenient lifestyle.
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Bus Stops:
- RST BUS STATION (889m, 10-11 mins) — Convenient boarding point for daily commuters heading towards the main transport hubs in Penang.
- DESASISWA INDAH KEMBARA;PADANG KAWAD (1079m, 12-13 mins) — Additional bus access located near the university grounds for easy local travel.
- SMK BUKIT JAMBUL (1582m, 19-20 mins) — A reputable secondary school within the neighbourhood providing accessible education for local families.
- SMK BUKIT GAMBIR (1917m, 23-24 mins) — Nearby secondary institution that serves the growing student population in the Bukit Gambir area.
- SJK (CINA) KEONG HOE, SUNGAI DUA (1936m, 23-24 mins) — Established primary school option for families seeking a local Chinese-medium education.
- JABRA SERVICE CENTRE (575m, 6-7 mins) — Nearby wellness-related service point accessible within a short walk from the residence.
- USM NATIONAL POISON CENTRE J15 (1635m, 19-20 mins) — Specialized medical resource located within the university campus vicinity.
- NIBONG PHARMACY (1674m, 20-21 mins) — Local pharmacy for quick access to medicine and healthcare essentials.
- IVORY PLAZA (530m, 6-7 mins) — Immediate retail hub right at your doorstep for daily shopping needs and services.
- THE PALAZZIA (1264m, 15-16 mins) — Lifestyle commercial complex offering a variety of shops and local businesses.
- LOTUS'S (1694m, 20-21 mins) — Large hypermarket nearby for convenient weekly grocery runs and household supplies.
- NAZRI CAFE TOMYAM (408m, 4-5 mins) — Popular local spot for a quick and tasty dinner just a few minutes' walk away.
- URUL AZLINA CAFE (432m, 5-6 mins) — Casual nearby eatery perfect for students and residents looking for affordable daily meals.
- ALFRESCO COFFEE (477m, 5-6 mins) — Relaxed setting for a morning coffee or a quick break close to home.
- 7-ELEVEN (555m, 6-7 mins) — Essential 24-hour stop for quick snacks and last-minute daily necessities.
- ARENA MART (1270m, 15-16 mins) — Local mart providing a variety of household goods for the neighbourhood.
- SURAU IVORY PLAZA (324m, 3-4 mins) — Very close prayer facility for Muslim residents located within the adjacent plaza.
- MASJID TAMAN PEKAKA (1469m, 17-18 mins) — Community mosque serving the local residential area of Sungai Dua.
- K14 PUSAT SUKAN DAN REKREASI (1064m, 12-13 mins) — Access to university sports and recreational facilities for an active lifestyle.
- DESASISWA INDAH KEMBARA (L05) (1102m, 13-14 mins) — Proximity to the USM residential zone makes this an ideal spot for university staff and postgraduates.
Highly attractive for: University Students & Staff, Industrial Professionals, First-time Homebuyers, Small Families
Published date: October 3, 2026








