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Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara property

The north-western side of Petaling Jaya: the Damansara townships, from Damansara Jaya and Ara Damansara to Damansara Perdana and Kota Damansara, with the Tropicana golf resort in between.

12 projects on this site

Projects in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara

Each has its own page with layouts, facilities, recorded prices and rents, and the rules for foreign buyers.

Cyperus @ Tropicana Gardens📷 4

Tropicana Indah, Kota Damansara

Cyperus @ Tropicana Gardens

Leasehold, 406 units in Tropicana Gardens with an MRT link, completed 2018. Recorded median about RM1,219 psf.

MRT at the door · A mall below

Completed~250 m to Surian MRT

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Empire DamansaraDamansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Empire Damansara

Leasehold studios and SOHO duplexes in Damansara Perdana, completed 2013. Studios ask from about RM153,000; Empire Studio median about RM625 psf.

A low entry price for PJ · Shops, offices and a hotel on site

Completed

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Encorp Strand Residences📷 4

Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya

Encorp Strand Residences

278 serviced apartments beside Strand Mall in Kota Damansara, completed 2014, about 750 m from Surian MRT. Asking mostly RM435–670 psf.

MRT within walking range · A mall next door

Completed750 m to Surian MRT

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ForestHill Damansara📷 4

Damansara, Petaling Jaya

ForestHill Damansara

78 leasehold three-storey villas by a lake in Damansara Perdana; resale asking about RM3.05m–4m in Oct 2026.

Lake and forest setting · Very large homes

Completed2.6 km to The Curve

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Mahogany Residences📷 5

Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya

Mahogany Residences

281 leasehold condominium homes of 903–1,623 sq ft beside the Kota Damansara forest reserve. Developer list price RM780,000–1,160,000.

Next to the forest reserve · Family-sized layouts

Completed

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Palm Spring @ DamansaraKota Damansara, Petaling Jaya

Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya

Palm Spring @ Damansara

Leasehold, 2,180 units in six blocks with seven pools, completed 2005. 3-bed units ask about RM308,000–349,000, about 1.1 km from Surian MRT.

MRT within reach · Resort-style facilities

RM1,500–1,900 asking rentCompleted1.1 km to Surian MRT

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Rafflesia @ Hill 2📷 5

Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Rafflesia @ Hill 2

106 leasehold 3-storey semi-Ds on Hill 2, Damansara Perdana, by MK Land’s Saujana Triangle. Rafflesia rents from about RM6,000.

Hillside and green · Space for a large family

Completed

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Rafflesia @ Hill 3

Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Rafflesia @ Hill 3

106 leasehold 7-bedroom landed homes of 3,655–3,879 sq ft on a hillside in Damansara Perdana. Developer list price RM3.4m–3.9m.

On the hill · Space for a large family

Completed

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Ritze Perdana 1Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya

Ritze Perdana 1

Leasehold, 997 studios and 1-bedroom units in Damansara Perdana, completed 2006. Recorded median about RM535 psf.

Small units at a low entry price · Shops below the door

Completed300 m to Perdana Shopping Centre

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The Mate Damansara Jaya📷 6

Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya

The Mate Damansara Jaya

A freehold co-living tower of studios to 2-beds beside 3 Damansara by OCR; asking from RM303k, rents RM1,500–3,500 in Oct 2026.

A low entry price · Established neighbours

Completed2.2 km to TTDI MRT

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The PotpourriAra Damansara, Petaling Jaya

Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya

The Potpourri

Leasehold, 743 units in eight low-rise blocks near Ara Damansara LRT, completed 2018. Recorded median about RM860 psf.

LRT within walking range · Low-rise blocks

Completed~800 m to Ara Damansara LRT

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Tropicana GrandeTropicana, Petaling Jaya

Tropicana, Petaling Jaya

Tropicana Grande

Leasehold, 328 large units in a gated golf resort, completed 2013. Recorded median about RM847 psf; many units above RM2 million.

A gated golf-resort address · Space few condominiums offer

Completed

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The numbers

Prices and rents in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara

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

ProjectTenureCompletedPriceRent
Cyperus @ Tropicana GardensLeasehold2018RM1,219 psf · typical RM1,193–1,244 psf
EdgeProp, viewed 5 Oct 2026
From about RM2,200–2,500 a month
PropertyGuru and iProperty building pages, Oct 2026
Empire DamansaraLeasehold2012–2013RM625 psf · typical RM506–746 psf
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
About RM950–1,200 / RM1,300–1,500 a month
Mudah listings, Aug–Oct 2026
Encorp Strand ResidencesRecords differ2014–2016About RM350,000–1.17m · mostly RM435–670 psf
PropertyGuru listings, Jul 2026
About RM1,600–2,800 a month, most RM1,900–2,300
PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026
ForestHill DamansaraLeasehold2015–2016Median about RM958 psf
EdgeProp, Oct 2026
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Mahogany ResidencesLeasehold2025About RM480 – RM790 psf
PropertyGuru, Oct 2026
About RM2,800 – RM5,000 a month
iProperty, Oct 2026
Palm Spring @ DamansaraLeasehold2005RM300,000–565,000 · about RM293–469 psf
PropertyGuru listings, Jul–Aug 2026
About RM1,500–1,900 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Jul–Aug 2026
Rafflesia @ Hill 2Leasehold2024RM1.9 million – RM3.6 million (3,286–5,100 sq ft built-up)
iProperty listings, Oct 2026
From RM6,000 a month
PropertyGuru project page, Oct 2026
Rafflesia @ Hill 3Leasehold2025——
Ritze Perdana 1Leasehold2006RM535 psf · typical RM472–577 psf
EdgeProp, viewed Oct 2026
About RM1,000–1,600 (most RM1,099–1,300) / RM1,300–1,700 a month
iProperty listings, Oct 2026
The Mate Damansara JayaFreehold2022–2023from RM303,000 · about RM893–1,104 psf
PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026
RM1,500 – RM2,000 a month
PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026
The PotpourriLeasehold2018RM860 psf · typical RM841–898 psf
EdgeProp, viewed 5 Oct 2026
About RM2,400 (studio) to RM3,500 (2 bed); about RM5,400 for 1,344 sq ft
PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026
Tropicana GrandeLeasehold2013RM847 psf · typical RM779–888 psf
EdgeProp, viewed 2 Oct 2026
About RM8,000–18,000 a month
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 Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara

Getting around

The MRT Kajang line stops at Kota Damansara, Surian, Mutiara Damansara and Bandar Utama, and the LDP, SPRINT and NKVE highways carry most car traffic.

Everyday life

1 Utama, The Curve, IKEA Damansara, Tropicana Gardens Mall and Sunway Giza.

Before you buy

Petaling Jaya is in Selangor’s higher-priced zone for foreign buyers, and most towers here are leasehold. Check the zone, the years left on the lease and whether the title is residential or commercial before you commit.

Foreign buyers

The Selangor rules that apply in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara

Minimum price, Zones 1 and 2: RM2 million

Foreign individuals and companies may buy a strata or landed-strata home in Zone 1 (Petaling, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Sepang and Klang districts) or Zone 2 (Kuala Selangor and Kuala Langat) only at RM2 million or more. Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, Puchong and Cyberjaya are all in Zone 1.

Minimum price, Zone 3: RM1 million

In Hulu Selangor and Sabak Bernam districts the minimum for strata and landed-strata homes is RM1 million.

Strata and landed strata only

Homes on an individual title (most terraces, semi-detached houses and bungalows) are closed to foreign buyers. Gated homes with a landed-strata title are open at the zone minimum.

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

Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

Which projects in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara are freehold?

On this site: The Mate Damansara Jaya. 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 Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara?

Yes, subject to the Selangor rules: Minimum price, Zones 1 and 2: RM2 million; Minimum price, Zone 3: RM1 million. State consent is needed and stamp duty for foreigners buying a home is 8% from 1 January 2026.

What do units in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara rent for?

Examples from the project pages: Cyperus @ Tropicana Gardens: From about RM2,200–2,500 a month (PropertyGuru and iProperty building pages, Oct 2026); Empire Damansara: About RM950–1,200 / RM1,300–1,500 a month (Mudah listings, Aug–Oct 2026); Encorp Strand Residences: About RM1,600–2,800 a month, most RM1,900–2,300 (PropertyGuru listings, Oct 2026); Mahogany Residences: About RM2,800 – RM5,000 a month (iProperty, Oct 2026).

Can you find me a unit in Kota Damansara, Damansara Perdana & Ara Damansara?

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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