SS 21 Rent Prices in Petaling Jaya 2026
Our Verdict
"Bougie"
At a median of RM36/m², our neighborhood analysis confirms you are paying a heavy premium to live or work in a verified BOUGIE zone. It is not a bargain hunter's market, but the investment outlook remains stable because demand for this specific address never really dips despite the traffic. If you are eyeing the RM58/m² upper limit, you are likely looking at premium office space or high-end residential units that offer the only reliable parking in the area.
The Vibe:SS 21, better known as Damansara Uptown, is where corporate suits and sourdough-obsessed foodies fight for the same limited street parking. It is a high-density grid of office towers and shophouses anchored by The Starling mall, defined by bank headquarters and a constant rush of people. You are trading peace and quiet for being exactly where the commercial action is, right off the LDP.
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SS 21 @ RM36/m²/mo
District Highlights
Locals Ask
Is the average rent worth the daily traffic?
Only if you work within the Uptown square or value having every major bank and a cinema within a 5-minute walk.
Where can I find the RM18.5/m² lower-end rates?
Target the older walk-up apartments or unrenovated terrace houses tucked away from the main commercial square.
How do these m² stats compare to neighboring SS 2?
SS 21 is generally pricier and more corporate-focused than SS 2, reflecting its higher BOUGIE rating and office density.
Is there any way to avoid the parking nightmare?
Secure a unit with a designated spot in The Starling or the Uptown towers; street parking is strictly for those with infinite patience.
What is the investment outlook for small office rentals here?
Extremely strong; the area is a preferred hub for tech startups and agencies who want the prestige of a Damansara Utama address.