4 Houses for Rent at The 1878 @ Tabuan Jaya
The 1878 @ Tabuan Jaya is a leasehold apartment located in the heart of Tabuan Jaya, Kuching. Developed by Cara Indah Sdn Bhd, this project was completed in December 2021 as part of the Perumahan Penjawat Awam Malaysia (PPAM) housing scheme, aimed at providing affordable homes for government employees. The development's strategic location offers convenient accessibility via Jalan Bayor Bukit and the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway. This residential strata property consists of two blocks, housing a total of 192 apartment units. Every unit has a standardized built-up area of 900 sq ft, featuring a practical layout of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an open-plan living and dining area, a wet kitchen, a small balcony, and one parking lot. Residents at The 1878 @ Tabuan Jaya have access to essential facilities, including a gymnasium, a children's playground, and 24-hour security in a gated community. 900 sq ft (3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms) The 1878 is conveniently located near various shopping and retail outlets. Right next to the apartment is TD Centre @ Tabuan Jaya, a row of 4-storey shophouses. For more extensive retail options, residents can visit Giant Tabuan Jaya Mall, Emart Tabuan Jaya, and Wisma Wan, which are all located nearby. Other major shopping destinations within a short drive include The Spring Shopping Mall and Vivacity Megamall. The Tabuan Jaya area is home to numerous educational institutions. Schools within a 5km radius include SK Tabuan Jaya and SMK Tabuan Jaya. For those seeking international education, Lodge International School and Tunku Putra-HELP School are also in the vicinity. Tertiary education options nearby include Sunway College Kuching and Swinburne University of Technology. Access to healthcare is convenient, with several medical centres located within 5km, such as Borneo Medical Centre and KPJ Kuching Specialist Hospital. Healthcare Clinic Tabuan Jaya is also located in the nearby Tabuan Jaya Commercial Centre. For public healthcare services, Sarawak General Hospital is approximately 7km away. The 1878 @ Tabuan Jaya was developed by Cara Indah Sdn Bhd, a property developer based in Kuching. The company is also the developer for the adjacent TD Centre @ Tabuan Jaya shophouses.
DeveloperPerumahan Penjawat Awam Malaysia
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The development remains in view within recent local search activity among active market participants, drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity. While search volume is distributed across various projects, this property continues to register in the browsing mix of rental seekers looking for accommodation in the area.
Pricing by Unit Types:- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 2K
- Avg PSF: RM 2 psf
- Available Units: 2
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — The 1878 @ Tabuan Jaya Designed as a practical choice for government employees under the PPAM scheme, this development offers a settled lifestyle in a mature Kuching suburb where daily essentials and local shophouses are right at your doorstep. Nearby hotspots: Education & Early Learning:
- LODGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (1260m, 15-16 mins) — A well-known choice for families seeking a high standard of private education within a short drive.
- SK TABUAN JAYA (1584m, 19-20 mins) — Conveniently located primary school for local families looking for a straightforward daily school run.
- SK TABUAN ULU (1859m, 22-23 mins) — Another nearby option for primary education, serving the local community in the Tabuan area.
- PRONATURE PHARMACY (1976m, 23-24 mins) — Handy for picking up prescriptions and daily health supplies without traveling far.
- PERSATUAN DIALISIS CAHAYA (1986m, 23-24 mins) — Specialized medical support nearby providing essential healthcare services to the neighborhood.
- WISMA WAN (559m, 6-7 mins) — A quick walk away for residents to handle their basic shopping and errands in a familiar local setting.
- TABUAN PLAZA (665m, 7-8 mins) — Nearby retail hub that makes it easy to grab groceries or browse shops after work.
- VIVACITY MEGAMALL (1176m, 14-15 mins) — One of Kuching's largest malls is just a few minutes away for weekend dining, cinema, and major retail brands.
- COME ON VEGGIE CAFE (1304m, 15-16 mins) — A great local spot for those looking for healthy, plant-based meal options nearby.
- MR.YE COCONUT SHAKE & ICE CREAM (1335m, 16-17 mins) — Perfect for a quick refreshing treat or dessert during the warm afternoons.
- CHIN CHEN FOOD COURT (1366m, 16-17 mins) — Offers a variety of affordable local hawker food, ideal for quick family dinners.
- PUBLIC BANK | STUTONG BRANCH (1730m, 20-21 mins) — Provides easy access to essential financial services and banking for the local community.
- SEGI (1994m, 24-25 mins) — Nearby tertiary education campus that adds value for students or staff looking for housing in the area.
- 7M DAILY SDN BHD (STUTONG) (1617m, 19-20 mins) — A handy stop for late-night essentials and quick grocery top-ups.
- SEVEN TO TEN (1974m, 23-24 mins) — Reliable neighborhood convenience store for everyday household items.
Published date: October 3, 2026