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Rental Yield Calculator
for Malaysian Property

Find out if your property is generating a healthy return. Malaysian properties typically yield 3–6% gross. Calculate yours instantly.

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Enter your property details below to see your gross and net rental yield with an instant verdict.

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What's a good rental yield in Malaysia?

Gross YieldVerdictTypical areas
Below 3%Poor — consider reviewing rentPrime KLCC, Mont Kiara luxury
3% – 4.5%Fair — acceptable but room to improveBangsar, Damansara, PJ
4.5% – 6%Good — healthy investmentCheras, Kepong, Shah Alam
Above 6%Excellent — strong cash flowCyberjaya, Nilai, Rawang

Note: Yield benchmarks are general guidelines. Net yield after deducting mortgage payments, maintenance, assessment tax, and quit rent will be lower. Always calculate based on your actual costs.

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Rental Yield in Malaysia — A Complete Guide for Landlords

Rental yield is the most important metric for property investors. It tells you how much return your property generates relative to its purchase price. A higher yield means better cash flow and a stronger investment.

What is gross rental yield?

Gross rental yield is calculated by dividing your annual rental income by the property's purchase price, then multiplying by 100. For example, if you earn RM21,600/year on a RM450,000 property, your gross yield is 4.8%.

What is net rental yield?

Net rental yield accounts for expenses like maintenance fees, sinking fund, assessment tax, quit rent, and vacancy periods. This gives a more realistic picture of your actual return. Net yield is always lower than gross yield.

What is the average rental yield in Malaysia?

Malaysian properties typically deliver 3–6% gross rental yield. Prime areas like KLCC and Mont Kiara tend to yield lower (2–4%) due to high property prices, while suburban areas like Cyberjaya, Nilai, and Rawang can yield 5–7%.

How to improve your rental yield

You can improve yield by: increasing rent to match market rates, reducing vacancy by maintaining the property well, furnishing the unit to command higher rent, or reducing expenses through efficient management. Use our calculator above to model different scenarios.

Do I need a tenancy agreement?

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