12 Houses for Rent at Taman Kristal
Taman Kristal is one of the mid-cost development projects which portrays comfort and luxury in a perfectly balanced way. The property has been developed at the Jalan Mount Erskine in Penang. Once the area which was well-surrounded by hills from all sides has now emerged as the most popular destination preferred by families looking for residential purposes in Taman Kristal. This has also resulted in attracting many property investors who are looking for profitable investment opportunities within Taman Kristal. Moreover, the location also enjoys close proximity to many prominent facilities and basic amenities within the area. These facilities include many reputed and well-known primary and secondary schools, junior colleges, reading rooms, libraries, and many more. Similarly, when bored they also don't have to visit faraway places, as various entertaining channels can be found in the area. When it comes to the residents’ comfort, the developing company behind Taman Kristal has installed a wide number of facilities. Residents can leverage from the availability of a public launderette system where they can visit to wash their dirty clothes. Similarly, during free time, children and teenagers who love playing various indoor games including video games, they can spend their time inside the game room. As the game room has been provided within the vicinity, one need not waste spend huge amounts of money while visiting game rooms which are built outside the campus. People who love to sweat out the extra calories can visit the tennis courts to play a friendly match between their friends or family. Other attractive features of Taman Kristal include a lounge, an open barbeque area, and a nursery. The project is also secured by a 24/7 working security team which maintains an efficient watch over the area. Thus, the residents don’t have to worry about their safety when they are present inside the premises. The transportation facilities in the area are also present in supreme conditions which helps daily travelers and commuters residing in Taman Kristal top effectively communicate with their destination. Moreover, numerous major national highways and their sub-branches can also be found in the area which helps in enhancing the mode of communication in the area. These include the Persiaran Gurney, Jalan Tanjung Tokong, Jalan Fettes, Penang Bridge, and the Jalan Bagan Jermal. For non-drivers residing in Taman Kristal, the most common mode of transport used in the area is the public transportation system. Some of the nearest bus stations in the area include many of the local bus stations and taxi depots which fall during the walking distance. People who prefer roadways can benefit from the bus sevices and taxi rides which are abundantly available near Taman Kristal. Generally, the waiting time between these rides differ between 2-8 minutes which doesn’t lead to much delays. Parents who are in search of the best-in-class schools and colleges for their children can choose from the myriad of options available near Taman Kristal. These include the Phor Tay High School, SMK Convent Pulau Tikas, Adventist College of Nursing, Education Insititute Complex, and the Seconday Penang Chinese Girl’s School.Similarly. Students can also choose to walk down the whole distance as they are located within a very short walking distance from Taman Kristal. When bored people can visit the Jaya Grocer @ Gurney Paragon, Loong Nam & Company, Straits Quay Marina Mall, Island Plaza Shopping Center, and many more. Likewise, during health emergencies, the Mount Miriam Hospital is the closest hospital near Taman Kristal. Apart from these, one can also find various major banks, petrol stations, ATMs, libraries, wet markets, convenience stoes, pharmacies, etc. Developed over a huge mass of freehold land, Taman Kristal project has been further divided into 21 floors having a total of 520 residential units. There are about 4 blocks which has 21 stories in each block. Each unit has been povided with a magnificent view of the sea and the surrounding hills which also has a general configuration of 3 or 4 bedrooms. Similarly, the average built-up size of these units can vary frrom 700 sf per unit whee the sub-sale price can go up to RM 255,200-RM 450,000. However, the rental charges in the area are very low which starts fom RM 365-RM 643.Project Name: Taman KristalConfiguration: 520 residential unitsThe following developments are in the same neighbourhood as Taman Kristal:Taman Bukit ErskineThe Tamarind @ Seri Tanjung PinangTri PinnacleQuaysidePalm Court (Pangsapuri Nipah)
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PropertyGuru data spanning the past 30 days shows that this project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 2.48% share within Mount Erskine. This level of rental interest indicates the property remains a visible choice for those exploring the local market.
Popular preferences: GymPricing by Unit Types:
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 1K
- Avg PSF: RM 2 psf (74.61% lower compared to Mount Erskine average of RM 6 psf)
- Available Units: 8
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Taman Kristal 918m (11-12 mins) to SMJK — This station provides a reliable link for residents to navigate the local area and connect with the wider transport network efficiently. Taman Kristal offers a balanced lifestyle where the calm of the surrounding hills meets the convenience of modern living in the popular Mount Erskine area. It is a practical choice for those who want a home that feels like a retreat while staying close to essential city comforts. Nearby hotspots: Bus Stops (5 within 1 km):
- HONG SENG ESTATE (299m, 3-4 mins) — This very close stop makes it easy to hop on a bus for quick trips around the neighbourhood.
- HOSPITAL ADVENTIST;JALAN BURMA (662m, 8-9 mins) — A handy stop that connects residents to the busy Jalan Burma stretch and nearby medical facilities.
- SMJK (918m, 11-12 mins) — Regular bus services here provide straightforward commuting options for students and daily travelers.
- PCGHS KINDERGARTEN (748m, 8-9 mins) — A reputable early childhood center located within a comfortable walking distance for young families.
- PENANG CHINESE GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL (758m, 9-10 mins) — Having this well-known school nearby is a major plus for families with teenage daughters.
- SJK (CINA) PEREMPUAN CHINA (785m, 9-10 mins) — This primary school offers a convenient option for parents looking for quality education close to home.
- TANJUNG MEDICAL CENTRE (695m, 8-9 mins) — Quick access to professional medical care ensures peace of mind for any urgent health needs.
- PENANG ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (820m, 9-10 mins) — One of the island's major hospitals is just a short drive or walk away for comprehensive healthcare services.
- SINGAPORE WOMENS SPECIALIST CENTRE (979m, 11-12 mins) — Specialized health services are available nearby, adding to the area's medical convenience.
- ONE-STOP MIDLANDS PARK (971m, 11-12 mins) — A familiar local spot for retail therapy and picking up daily essentials without traveling far.
- CITY JUNCTION MALL (1605m, 19-20 mins) — This modern mall offers a variety of lifestyle shops and services for a more complete shopping experience.
- COLD STORAGE GURNEY PLAZA (1606m, 19-20 mins) — Perfect for those who prefer premium grocery options and a wider selection of international products.
- RESTAURANT TAMAN EMAS, LAKSA (664m, 8-9 mins) — A popular local haunt where residents can enjoy famous Penang laksa just down the road.
- MIXUE (791m, 9-10 mins) — A great spot for a quick, refreshing treat or dessert after a long day.
- HAI WEI SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (835m, 10-11 mins) — Ideal for family dinners and fresh seafood meals without having to leave the immediate area.
- ADVENTIST COLLEGE OF NURSING (974m, 11-12 mins) — Conveniently located for students or staff working in the healthcare education sector.
- MIX (928m, 11-12 mins) — A handy place to grab imported snacks and quick bites at any time.
- HAPPY MART (977m, 11-12 mins) — Provides easy access to daily household necessities and quick convenience items.
- 7-ELEVEN (1001m, 12-13 mins) — A reliable 24-hour option for late-night essentials or last-minute errands.
- TUA PEK KONG TEMPLE MT ERSKINE (240m, 2-3 mins) — A significant local landmark and place of worship located just a few minutes away on foot.
- BAGAN JERMAL ANGLICAN CHURCH (710m, 8-9 mins) — Easily accessible for residents attending services or community events.
- PHOR TAY BUDDHIST TEMPLE (1014m, 12-13 mins) — Another nearby spiritual center that contributes to the area's diverse community feel.
- EDUCATION INSTITUTE COMPLEX (1377m, 16-17 mins) — Offers further learning opportunities within a reasonable distance from the residence.
Market & Sale Insights
Taman Kristal presents a established residential profile with a focus on long-term market stability.
- PG Pulse Insight: The project maintains its market presence with a current median value of RM471.429 psf.
Published date: November 4, 2026













