356 Houses for Rent at The Tamarind, Tanjung Tokong, Penang
The island of Penang is set to welcome yet another sterling development called The Tamarind, located between the sandy beaches of Batu Ferringhi and the bustling Gurney Drive. The Tamarind is part of the world-class masterplanned seafront development of Seri Tanjung Pinang, one of Penangs most sought-after addresses modeled after Sentosa Cove in Singapore and Sanctuary Cove in Australia. The Tamarind presents executive apartments spread across 6.9 acres of freehold land, bearing an estimated gross development value of RM900 million. Island livingLaunched in December 2015 and scheduled for completion in 2019, The Tamarind is beautifully situated within a scenic environment, complemented by lush greenery with the perfect combination of sun, sand and sea. Well-suited to young families and professionals as well as astute investors, the homes at The Tamarind comprise 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a utility yard, as well as spacious living and dining areas. Spacious balconies are strategically positioned to provide a panoramic view of the surroundings. Units come in five elegant layout designs that prioritise style and comfort, as follows:Type A: 1,372 sq ftType B: 1,241 sq ftType C: 1,047 sq ftType D: 1,772 sq ftType E: 2,193 sq ft A premium waterfront addressLocated within the Seri Tanjung Pinang enclave, The Tamarind is flanked by exclusive residential developments, the Straits Quay seafront retail marina and a 1.6 km waterfront promenade, bringing to life the essence of island living. Seri Tanjung Pinang offers an array of distinctive living options that include seafront resort condominiums, villas-by-the-sea, courtyard homes, semi-detached homes, and luxury suites. It is today home to more than 20 nationalities, the perfect setting for a vibrant and cosmopolitan living environment. Outstanding facilitiesThe Tamarind offers an exciting suite of top-of-the-range facilities that enhance the island living experience. The Waterscape is an exceptional lifestyle feature that consists of signature swimming pools and water play areas to inspire fun and relaxation. Residents can expect to spend blissful weekends basking in the sun and dipping in the signature pools whilst enjoying the sand and soothing sea breezes. The Tamarind also offers a well-equipped gymnasium and yoga centre, a kids crèche, an outdoor childrens play area, wading and beach pools as well as a changing room. Fitness buffs will appreciate the jogging track while the avid entertainer will make good use of the al-fresco function area. There is also a multi-purpose function hall and other interesting facilities that make living at The Tamarind a pleasure.Urban conveniencesThe Tamarind offers a host of amenities and urban conveniences at its doorstep. The development is within walking distance to the Straits Quay retail marina, Straits Green playground-by-the-sea and Tesco hypermarket. Gurney Plaza, Gurney Drive and Gurney Paragon Mall are also only several minutes away from The Tamarind. The surrounding commercial and retail hubs offer convenience stores, banks, sundry shops, clinics and other retail outlets. The Penang General Hospital and the Mount Miriam Hospital are located just 5 to 10 minutes away from the development. Penangs famous Botanical Gardens is a stones throw from the development. The Tamarind is easily accessible and well-connected via the main roads of Jalan Tanjung Tokong and Persiaran Gurney. About the DeveloperThe Tamarind is brought to you by Eastern & Oriental Berhad, Malaysias premier lifestyle property development group. With a brand that is synonymous with timeless elegance and discernment, E&Os development portfolio stretches across Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johors Iskandar Malaysia as well as central London. For a personal experience of The Tamarind, contact 604 890 9999 or visit www.thetamarindpenang.com.
DeveloperEastern & Oriental Berhad
Explore iProperty
The Tamarind is a freehold service residence in Tanjung Tokong, Penang. There are currently 356 listing(s) available for rent on iProperty Malaysia. The listings start from RM3K for units with 1,000 sqft.
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The iProperty Take on Renting The Tamarind
10.92% of property searches in Tanjung Tokong over the last 30 days were for The Tamarind. The 3-Bedroom configuration is the most-searched unit type among the 294 total units currently available for rent. Monthly asking rents for 3-Bedroom units sit well below the Tanjung Tokong average, while 2-Bedroom units are also priced well below the township benchmark. The single 1-Bedroom unit currently listed is a reflection of its rarity rather than a shift in the wider market.
Top Amenities & Facilities at The Tamarind
The Tamarind provides a selection of essential facilities designed to support the daily needs and lifestyle of its residents. These on-site amenities offer spaces for recreation, fitness, and convenience within the development.
- Swimming pool
- Playground
- BBQ
- Covered car park
- Gym
Pricing by Unit Type
- 1-Bedroom
- Average asking rent: RM 3K / month
- vs. Tanjung Tokong avg. rent: RM 8K / month (62.31% below average)
- Positioning: Budget-friendly.
- Listings: 1
- 2-Bedroom
- Average asking rent: RM 3K / month
- vs. Tanjung Tokong avg. rent: RM 7K / month (53.10% below average)
- Positioning: Below average.
- Listings: 2
- 3-Bedroom
- Average asking rent: RM 3K / month
- vs. Tanjung Tokong avg. rent: RM 4K / month (10.67% below average)
- Positioning: Below average.
- Listings: 285
Neighbourhood at a Glance
The Tamarind provides renters with direct access to essential retail and dining options located within 200 m of the property. Residents can manage daily needs with verified walking routes to local healthcare, education, and public transport facilities in the Tanjung Tokong area.
- TRANSPORT: Hop On Hop Off Bus #14 (Straits Quay) Bus Stop, 533 m (6 minutes walking distance)
- HEALTHCARE: Tanjung Tokong Health Clinic, 802 m (10 minutes walking distance)
- RETAIL: Tesco Tanjung Pinang, 173 m (2 minutes walking distance)
- EDUCATION: Stonyhurst International School Penang, 323 m (4 minutes walking distance)
- FOOD & BEVERAGE: Mcdonald's, 195 m (2 minutes walking distance)
- CONVENIENCE STORE: Happy Mart, 1.3 km (15 minutes walking distance)
Who It's For
Young Families
On-site facilities including a gym, multi-purpose hall, playground, and wading pool provide convenient recreational spaces for families. Stonyhurst International School Penang is located 323 m away, a 4-minute walk, which helps to streamline the morning school run. Both 2-Bedroom and 3-Bedroom units are available at monthly rents that are well below the Tanjung Tokong average.
Ready to Move In?
290 homes are currently available to rent at The Tamarind, from RM2,100 to RM5,200 per month. See what's currently available and shortlist your favourites.
This copy was published on 25 September 2026.

















