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Taman Kota Laksamana Rent Prices in Malacca City 2026

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

At a median RM21/m² monthly, the area is firmly BOUGIE, catering to those who prioritize a gym and pool over floor space. The investment outlook remains aggressive because of the short-term rental demand, but for a long-term tenant, it is a gentrification trap where you pay a premium to live in a construction-adjacent zone. If your budget is hitting the RM31.5/m² ceiling, you better be getting a sea view from a high floor in a place like The Wave or Atlantis.

The Vibe:This is a grid of high-density serviced apartments and shophouses that functions as the city's unofficial capital of caffeine and late-night eats. Expect tight streets clogged with modified cars hunting for milk tea and a crowd that values being seen at the latest brunch spot over actual quietude. It's a short, sweaty walk to Jonker Street, positioned right where the old heritage zone hits the aggressive new coastal reclamation projects.

The median rent price in Taman Kota Laksamana, Malacca City is RM21 per m² per month, 27% above the Malacca City city average of RM16.5/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of June 2026.

Market Median · Taman Kota Laksamana

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27.3% Premiumvs Malacca City avg
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Est. Rating4/5
Last ScanJune 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Balanced
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Taman Kota Laksamana @ RM21/m²/mo

RM1,260

District Highlights

Grocery
Jaya Grocer (The Shore)
School
SMK Notre Dame Convent
Landmark
Encore Melaka
Food
Asam Pedas Claypot Restoran Kota Laksamana
Convenience
FamilyMart Kota Laksamana

Locals Ask

Why is the rent so high compared to the rest of Malacca?

You are paying for the BOUGIE label and proximity to the heritage core without the hassle of 100-year-old plumbing.

Is parking included in these m² stats?

Most apartment rentals include one bay, but if you have two cars, prepare for a daily battle on the public streets.

Does the RM14.5/m² range actually exist?

Only in the older, walk-up shophouse flats or unrenovated terrace units further back from the main commercial strips.

Is it quiet enough for remote work?

During the day it's manageable, but the 'Neighborhood analysis' shows noise levels spike from 6 PM onwards due to the food scene.

How does the investment outlook look for buyers?

Yields are steady because of the constant influx of weekend tourists, though the sheer volume of new units may cap capital appreciation.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Taman Kota Laksamana prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Malacca City. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Malacca City.

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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.