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Danga Bay property

A waterfront district on the Strait of Johor west of the city centre, with large condominium developments facing the water and landed homes behind them.

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For sale now · updated 17 Oct 2026

263 subsale houses (median asking RM548,000) and 82 condos and apartments (median RM258,000) are for sale across Johor Bahru through the IQI agent network right now. See JB houses → · See JB condos →

7 projects on this site

Projects in Danga Bay

New launches and projects under construction first, then completed buildings. Each has its own page with layouts, prices on record, rents and the rules for foreign buyers.

MBW Bay (Vista Tiara)FREEHOLD📷 4

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Keys due Dec 2027

MBW Bay (Vista Tiara)

Freehold · 495–1,076 sq ft · RM446k–1.93m on permit

Nearly finished · Long pool and full facilities

RM446k–1.93m on permitCompleted

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Bora ResidencesFREEHOLD

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Completed 2019

Bora Residences

Freehold · 694–3,443 sq ft · Danga Bay

Danga Bay township setting · Freehold, from compact units to a penthouse

Completed

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Country Garden Danga BayFREEHOLD

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Completed

Country Garden Danga Bay

Freehold · 794–1,523 sq ft · Completed 2017

Resort-style facilities · Buyer’s bargaining power

Completed

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Danga SuteraFREEHOLD📷 10

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Completed

Danga Sutera

Freehold · terraces and semi-Ds · semi-D CCC 2025

Completed homes · Close to the city

Completed

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Tropez ResidencesFREEHOLD

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Completed 2014

Tropez Residences

Freehold · From about 689 sq ft · Danga Bay

Part of Tropicana Danga Bay · Freehold, from compact units

Completed

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Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga CoveCompleted 2021
FREEHOLD

Tropicana Danga Cove, Masai · Completed 2021

Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove

Freehold · 1,713–1,970 sq ft · Tropicana Danga Cove

Freehold landed homes · Highway links

From RM770k asking, Oct 2026Completed

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Straits View 18Completed 2017
FREEHOLD

Danga Bay, Johor Bahru · Completed 2017

Straits View 18

Freehold · 2,990 sq ft and up · Jalan Straits View

Very low density · Bungalow-sized apartments

RM2.2m–2.98m asking, Aug–Oct 2026Completed

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The numbers

Prices and rents in Danga Bay

One line per project, as cited on its page: recorded transactions where published, otherwise asking prices or the price band on the developer’s advertising permit, with the source and date.

ProjectTenureStatusPriceRent
MBW Bay (Vista Tiara)FreeholdKeys due Dec 2027About RM452,000 / RM641,000 / RM719,000 (around RM700–750 psf)
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
About RM2,000–2,400 / RM2,800–3,000 a month
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga CoveFreeholdCompleted 2021From about RM770,000 · RM382–664 psf
PropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026
From about RM2,500 a month
PropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026
Bora ResidencesFreeholdCompleted 2019RM494 psf · typical RM425–544 psf
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
From about RM650 a month
PropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026
Country Garden Danga BayFreeholdCompletedMedian about RM688 psf
EdgeProp, Oct 2026
About RM1,800 – RM1,900 a month
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Danga SuteraFreeholdCompletedAbout RM1.05 million – RM2.58 million
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
About RM2,700 – RM5,300 a month
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
Straits View 18FreeholdCompleted 2017About RM2.2m–2.98m · RM658–816 psf
PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Oct 2026
About RM6,000–8,000 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Oct 2026
Tropez ResidencesFreeholdCompleted 2014RM522 psf · typical RM454–597 psf
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
About RM1,500–3,000 a month
PropertyGuru rent listings, Oct 2026

Living here

What to know about Danga Bay

Getting around

Most residents drive. The Coastal Highway links Danga Bay to the city centre and the Causeway to the east and to Iskandar Puteri to the west.

Everyday life

The waterfront promenade and parks, with the city centre’s malls and hospitals a short drive away.

Before you buy

Supply here is large. Compare recorded prices and rents in the same building, check occupancy and the sinking fund, and confirm the title type before you agree a price.

Foreign buyers

The Johor rules that apply in Danga Bay

Minimum price: RM1 million

Foreigners generally need to pay at least RM1 million for a residential property in Johor, and cannot buy Bumiputera lots, low-cost or affordable units, Malay Reserve land, or single and one-and-a-half-storey terraces.

State consent and 3% levy

Every foreign purchase needs Johor state consent. Since 1 July 2025 the consent levy for foreigners is 3% of the price or RM30,000, whichever is higher.

8% stamp duty

From 1 January 2026, stamp duty on the transfer of a home to a foreign buyer is a flat 8% of the price or market value, whichever is higher.

Confirm the current position with your lawyer. See also Can a foreigner buy it? and the buying costs calculator.

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Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

Which projects in Danga Bay are freehold?

On this site: MBW Bay (Vista Tiara), Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove, Bora Residences, Country Garden Danga Bay, Danga Sutera, Straits View 18, Tropez Residences. For the others, the title is leasehold or not confirmed; check the tenure before you buy.

Can a foreigner buy property in Danga Bay?

Yes, subject to the Johor rules: generally at least RM1 million per home, state consent with a consent levy of 3% of the price or RM30,000 (whichever is higher), and 8% stamp duty from 1 January 2026. Bumiputera lots and low-cost units are closed to foreigners.

What do units in Danga Bay rent for?

Examples from the project pages: MBW Bay (Vista Tiara): About RM2,000–2,400 / RM2,800–3,000 a month (PropertyGuru, Oct 2026); Ayera Residences @ Tropicana Danga Cove: From about RM2,500 a month (PropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026); Bora Residences: From about RM650 a month (PropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026); Country Garden Danga Bay: About RM1,800 – RM1,900 a month (PropertyGuru, Oct 2026).

Can you find me a unit in Danga Bay?

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