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Genting Highlands & Bentong property

The hill resort above the Klang Valley, with serviced apartments and condominiums at Genting Permai and around the cable-car stations, used as holiday homes and short-stay rentals.

The numbers

Prices and rents in Genting Highlands & Bentong

One line per project, as cited on its page: recorded transactions where published, otherwise asking prices, with the source and date.

ProjectTenureCompletedPriceRent
Geo38 ResidenceFreehold2019No sales recorded
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
RM1,950 – RM3,000 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Sep 2026
Ion DelemenFreehold20155 sales, RM330,000 – RM1m · 2-bed 1,060 sq ft median RM610 psf
irumah.co, viewed Oct 2026
Studio about RM1,350–1,900 · 2-bed about RM2,000–2,700 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Sep 2026
MidhillsLeasehold20177 sales, RM254,000 – RM468,000
irumah.co, viewed Oct 2026
Studio RM1,200–1,500 · 2-bed RM1,900–3,000 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Oct 2026
Windmill Upon HillsFreehold2019RM917 psf · typical RM857–963 psf
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
RM1,300 (studio) – RM5,300 (3 bed) a month; most 2 beds RM2,000–2,800
PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026

Figures and sources as shown on each project page, checked October 2026. Asking prices are what owners want, not what units sold for.

Living here

What to know about Genting Highlands & Bentong

Getting around

The Karak Highway links Genting to Kuala Lumpur in about an hour; the Awana SkyWay cable car runs from Genting Premium Outlets to the hilltop.

Everyday life

Resorts World Genting, Genting Premium Outlets, SkyAvenue and the cooler highland air.

Before you buy

Many units are on commercial titles and some buildings restrict short-stay letting. Check the title, the house rules and Pahang’s RM1 million minimum for foreign buyers before you buy.

Foreign buyers

The Pahang rules that apply in Genting Highlands & Bentong

Minimum price, residential: RM1 million

Foreigners may buy residential property in Pahang only at RM1,000,000 or more (Bar Council table, as at October 2024).

Commercial property: not permitted

The same table lists commercial property in Pahang as not permitted for foreign buyers.

State EXCO approval and a levy

Every acquisition by a foreigner needs approval from the state executive council, and a levy is payable. The table does not publish the levy amount; your lawyer will quote it.

Summary of the state rules on the Pahang property page. Confirm the current position with your lawyer. See also Can a foreigner buy it?

Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

Which projects in Genting Highlands & Bentong are freehold?

On this site: Geo38 Residence, Ion Delemen, Windmill Upon Hills. For the others, the title is leasehold or not confirmed; check the tenure and the years remaining on the title before you buy.

Can a foreigner buy property in Genting Highlands & Bentong?

Yes, subject to the Pahang rules: Minimum price, residential: RM1 million; Commercial property: not permitted. State consent is needed and stamp duty for foreigners buying a home is 8% from 1 January 2026.

What do units in Genting Highlands & Bentong rent for?

Examples from the project pages: Geo38 Residence: RM1,950 – RM3,000 a month (PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Sep 2026); Ion Delemen: Studio about RM1,350–1,900 · 2-bed about RM2,000–2,700 a month (PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Sep 2026); Midhills: Studio RM1,200–1,500 · 2-bed RM1,900–3,000 a month (PropertyGuru listings, Aug–Oct 2026); Windmill Upon Hills: RM1,300 (studio) – RM5,300 (3 bed) a month; most 2 beds RM2,000–2,800 (PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026).

Can you find me a unit in Genting Highlands & Bentong?

Yes. Send me your budget, size and timing on WhatsApp and I will shortlist units across the IQI network, with recorded prices for each building.

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