Tambun Rent Prices in Ipoh 2026
Our Verdict
"The Grid"
The RM14/m² median is based on thin data, landing this area squarely in THE_GRID. You are essentially paying a premium for the 'Sunway' branding or the mountain views, though actual local amenities outside the resorts remain sparse. Unless you work at Pantai Hospital or the nearby government offices, the traffic-heavy commute into Ipoh City makes these rates a tough sell.
The Vibe:Tambun is defined by its massive limestone cliffs and the constant stream of tourists heading toward the Lost World theme park. The housing stock is a polarized mix of weathered terrace rows and high-end Sunway developments. Expect your daily rhythm to be dictated by the heavy congestion on Jalan Tambun, especially during school holiday surges.
The median rent price in Tambun, Ipoh is RM14 per m² per month, 8% above the Ipoh city average of RM13/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of June 2026.
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Quick Estimate
Tambun @ RM14/m²/mo
District Highlights
Locals Ask
Why is the rent range so wide in Tambun?
The RM19/m² high end reflects modern, gated Sunway-managed units, while the RM9.5/m² floor covers older, non-gated terraces.
Is the neighborhood analysis based on a lot of data?
No, the market here is thinly traded with very specific data points, meaning you should negotiate hard based on actual unit condition.
How is the commute to Ipoh town center?
Jalan Tambun is a notorious bottleneck; expect a slow crawl during peak hours and holiday weekends.
Is this a good spot for an investment outlook?
It is stable but lacks rapid growth; most value is tied to Sunway’s specific township expansions rather than general area gentrification.
What’s the biggest annoyance for local renters?
The influx of out-of-state cars on weekends turns a quick grocery run into a long ordeal.
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About This Data
Data Sources
Tambun prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Ipoh. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.
Methodology
We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Ipoh.
Last Updated
This page was last updated in June 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.