Compare 12 sites for Penang, Malaysia: furnished flats for one to six months, from mid-term platforms and nightly sites with monthly discounts.
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Renting a flat in Penang
Compiled by the flatapartments.com team from the sources linked on this page · Last reviewed 2026-10
George Town is the capital of Penang state, with a UNESCO-listed historic centre of shophouses. High-rise condos along the coast are popular with expats and retirees, and rents are lower than in Kuala Lumpur.
Areas to look at
George Town Heritage Zone: shophouses, street food
Gurney Drive: seafront condos
Tanjung Tokong: modern towers, near the sea
Batu Ferringhi: beach area, resorts
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Coliving spaces with private rooms, shared living areas and a community, usually rented by the month.
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Who covers Penang
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Long-term
Booking.com
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Agoda
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Vrbo
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Expedia
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Trip.com
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Airbnb
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Holidu
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HomeToGo
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Coliving.com
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PropertyGuru Malaysia (Local portals)
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iProperty (Local portals)
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Mudah.my (Local portals)
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Penang apartment FAQ
Which websites list apartments in Penang?
For short stays we compare Booking.com, Agoda, Vrbo, Airbnb, Holidu, HomeToGo, Expedia and Trip.com. For monthly stays: Coliving.com. Local portals people in Malaysia use include PropertyGuru Malaysia, iProperty and Mudah.my.
Can I rent a furnished apartment in Penang for a month or more?
Yes. Coliving.com specialise in furnished stays of a month or longer in Penang.
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