21 Houses for Rent at The Edge of U-Thant
The Edge of U-Thant is an exclusive freehold housing estate nestled in the highly affluent community of Jalan U Thant in Ampang Hilir, right smack in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. This low density gated and guarded community comprises exclusively of 54 3-storey landed & 4 storey link houses each measuring between 4,422 sft to 5,570 sft and comes with 4 bedrooms, at least 3 parking bays and private lift. The development is surrounded an exclusive neighbourhood of embassies, international schools, and golf club, all within city limits. The Edge of U-Thant is a product by boutique developer Artisan Development Sdn Bhd. The Edge of U-Thant is a freehold, exclusive and low-density boutique development located in the highly affluent and exclusive neighbourhood right smack in the city. The neighbourhood is surrounded by embassies, international schools, a renown golf club all within short distance not to mention access to many major roads, malls, offices and practically everything else that encompasses city living. There is only a total of 54 units of 3-storey landed homes. As it is the place is surrounded by embassies, it is no doubt the area is very secured let alone private. As The Edge of U-Thant is strategically located in the heart of the city, it is easily accessible as it is connected by many roads and highways. It can be accessed via the main artery of Jalan Tun Razak, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Ampang Hilir, Jalan Langgak Golf, Jalan Imbi, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Jalan Sultan Ismail and connected by major expressways such as AKLEH, DUKE via Jalan Setiawangsa/Jelatek/Jalan Ampang, MEX highway which takes you into KLIA in less than an hour, SMART tunnel which takes you into Sg Besi highway and KL Seremban Highway. As this is an exclusive enclave, public transportation is limited to taxis and e-hailing services The Jalan U Thant enclave is home to some of the country’s wealthiest individuals and most beautiful of homes, and is dotted with many embassies as well as residences of ambassadors and diplomates, international schools, golf club, hospitals, shopping malls and many more all within city limits. Surrounding The Edge of U-Thant are many beautiful homes and luxury condominium such as Regal Villa, Damai Suria, The Madge, U-Thant Residences, The Residence of the ambassador of Italy to Malaysia neighbours The Edge of U-Thant. It is also home to numerous embassies such as Embassy of the Republic of China, Embassy of The Russian Federation and the Embassy of Switzerland within close distance whilst the US Embassy, Singapore High Commission and Embassy of Japan is not too far away along the main artery of Jalan Tun Razak. With distance there are several acclaimed international schools such as Sayfol International School, The Children’s House U-Thant, Tree Top House, Etonhouse Malaysia and further down towards Jalan Ampang is the International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL). For recreation, there is the prestigious Royal Selangor Golf Club and The Raintree Club. The Edge of U-Thant has the advantage of being surrounded by many amenities. Private hospitals like Gleneagles, HSC Medical Centre and Prince Court Medical Centre are all within a short distance from the property. Shopping options are a plenty here with its close proximity to the newly opened The Linc, the famed Suria KLCC, Great Eastern Mall, Avenue K, Intermark mall, while the award-winning Pavilion and Bukit Bintang shopping strip is also not too far away. Supermarkets like Hock Choon, Ben’s, Isetan, Jaya Grocer, Cold Storage are a stone throw away. Not forgetting a wide selection of dining options that you’ll be spoilt for choice – from local street food to high end dining such as internationally acclaimed Nobu, award-winning Kampachi, coffee joints like Starbucks, Coffee Bean, Illy Café, while fast food such as Subway and Texas Chicken are also available within close proximity. Additionally, The Edge of U-Thant is near to the Malaysia’s first and only purpose-built urban F & B, lifestyle and commercial destination, TREC while the upcoming Tun Razak Exchange is right also nearby. Facilities features in this gated and guarded landed home, include 24 hours security and CCTV surveillance, landscaped garden, swimming pool, children’s pool, gym, clubhouse and multi-purpose hall The Edge of U-Thant comprises 3-storey and 4-storey link house sitting on a 3.25 acres plot of land. It is low density and high exclusive boutique development with on 54 units, the first of its kind in the area. All units come with its own lift and is massive in size ranging from 4,422 sft to 5,570 sft and a minimum of at least 3 car parking bays in the basement per unit. The current selling price is at around RM 6million onwards at any average of RM 1,194.00per sft as per the current market rate for properties around KLCC/Tun Razak. According to date in February 2018, a unit with 5,544 sft was transacted at RM 6,500,000. Nearby projects worth looking at include, 16 Taman U-Thant, 18 Madge, 202 DC (Desa Cahaya), 325 Persiaran Ritchie, 327 Persiaran Ritchie and 78 LAD.
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Recent search patterns suggest the development retains a visible place in area-level property browsing, drawing on 30 days of PropertyGuru search activity. Within the Taman U Thant market, the project captured 11.44% of searches, reflecting its notable traction in local rental interest behaviour.
Most-searched Units: 4-BedroomPricing by Unit Types:
- 4-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 17K
- Avg PSF: RM 3 psf (1.3% lower compared to Taman U Thant average of RM 3 psf)
- Available Units: 14
- 5+ Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 14K
- Avg PSF: RM 3 psf (11.78% higher compared to Taman U Thant average of RM 3 psf)
- Available Units: 2
- TASIK AMPANG STATION (1922m, 23-24 mins) — An additional rail option that helps residents connect to the wider Klang Valley transit network.
- PERKESO (583m, 6-7 mins) — A very short walk away for those who prefer taking the bus for local trips around the Ampang area.
- AMPWALK (859m, 10-11 mins) — Conveniently located near the commercial stretch for quick access to public bus routes.
- SAYFOL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL KUALA LUMPUR (755m, 9-10 mins) — A well-known institution nearby that makes the morning school run much faster for families.
- KL INTERNATIONAL KIDS CLUB (818m, 9-10 mins) — A handy option for parents looking for early childhood programs within a short drive or walk.
- FAIRVIEW INTL (828m, 9-10 mins) — Another reputable choice for quality education located conveniently close to home.
- GLENEAGLES INTAN MEDICAL CENTRE (1158m, 13-14 mins) — One of the city's top private hospitals is just minutes away for specialized medical care and emergencies.
- HE MEDICAL CLINIC THE ICON (1493m, 17-18 mins) — Provides easy access to private healthcare and wellness consultations within the nearby business district.
- GREAT EASTERN MALL (895m, 10-11 mins) — A favorite local spot for grocery shopping, hardware needs, and specialty retail stores.
- AMP WALK (934m, 11-12 mins) — Offers a mix of boutique shops and services right along the main Jalan Ampang stretch.
- THE FOOD MERCHANT (1481m, 17-18 mins) — A premium grocer nearby that is perfect for picking up high-quality imported ingredients and daily essentials.
- LALEZAR RESTAURANT (753m, 9-10 mins) — Enjoy authentic flavors just a short distance from your doorstep for a nice family dinner.
- ALEXIS BISTRO & WINE BAR (831m, 9-10 mins) — A popular spot for weekend brunch or a relaxing evening with good food and music.
- WADI HADRAMAWT (848m, 10-11 mins) — Famous for its middle-eastern cuisine, providing a great dining variety in the immediate neighborhood.
- MAYBANK (572m, 6-7 mins) — Having a major bank so close by makes handling personal or business finances very efficient.
- OCBC BANK (896m, 10-11 mins) — Another reliable banking option located within easy reach for residents.
- SHELL SELECT (905m, 10-11 mins) — Perfect for quick snacks or emergency supplies when you are on the go.
- 7-ELEVEN (943m, 11-12 mins) — A dependable 24-hour stop for any last-minute household needs.
- THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE - AMPANG (493m, 5-6 mins) — A highly regarded preschool located just a few minutes away, ideal for young children.
- TREETOP HOUSE (1042m, 12-13 mins) — Offers a unique learning environment for toddlers within the leafy U-Thant neighborhood.
Published date: July 17, 2026













