Each month Rummah publishes a snapshot of the most active property areas in Penang based on live agent listings on our platform. Here's where Penang property activity is concentrated as of July 2026.
Top 8 most-listed areas in Penang
- 1. Batu Kawan — 452 active listings
- 2. Bayan Lepas — 377 active listings
- 3. Gelugor — 320 active listings
- 4. Tanjung Tokong — 253 active listings
- 5. George Town — 209 active listings
- 6. Bukit Mertajam — 165 active listings
- 7. Sungai Ara — 145 active listings
- 8. Simpang Ampat — 135 active listings
Batu Kawan continues to lead Penang's listing volume with 452 active properties — driven by a mix of new launches and well-established condo supply. Bayan Lepas and Gelugor follow closely behind.
What this means for buyers and renters
Areas with high listing counts give buyers more negotiating leverage — more options means agents are typically more flexible on viewing times, price discussions, and moving timelines. For renters, high inventory areas often translate to faster move-in dates.
To browse listings in any of these areas, visit:
- Condo for rent in Batu Kawan · Condo for sale in Batu Kawan
- Condo for rent in Bayan Lepas · Condo for sale in Bayan Lepas
- Condo for rent in Gelugor · Condo for sale in Gelugor
- Condo for rent in Tanjung Tokong · Condo for sale in Tanjung Tokong
- Condo for rent in George Town · Condo for sale in George Town
Methodology
This snapshot counts active and co-broke listings on Rummah, excluding hidden listings, as of the publish date. Numbers refresh monthly. For state-wide context, see all Penang listings or property for rent in Penang.
