Imperial Residences Renovation & Furnishing in Sungai Ara
Imperial Residences in Sungai Ara is one of Bayan Lepas's most popular FIZ-commute condos — a short drive to Intel, B. Braun, Motorola and the second bridge. The development draws engineers, project managers and small expat families on 12-24 month leases.
5.0 Google Rating · 23 Google reviews (September 2026) · around 30 working days rental-ready delivery
Common Layouts
3-bed (~1,000 sqft) · 3+1 (~1,150 sqft) · Penthouse (~1,650 sqft)
Rental Potential
Depends on layout, condition, furnishing, room configuration, tenant profile, asking rent and current demand — assessed per property.
Furnishing Package
RM 24,000 – RM 42,000
Who Rents at Imperial Residences?
Imperial Residences tenants skew to engineering professionals and small expat families relocating to Bayan Lepas for FIZ-area roles. They expect a properly kitted unit — three real bedrooms with wardrobes, a working kitchen and family-sized dining. Sub-letting and shared-tenancy is common.
Our Rental Assessment of Imperial Residences
This is an indicative renovation planning guide for owners at this development. It is not a claim that MyReno completed the example shown, and final scope, pricing and timeline require a site assessment.
Imperial Residences is a workhorse rental building on the Sungai Ara side of Bayan Lepas: unremarkable finishes, sensible layouts and a tenant pool that renews. Most enquiries we take here are from owners who bought for yield rather than occupation, and the honest advice is to spend at the lower end of our range. Tenants at this rent level compare units on whether the beds are new, the aircon works and the kitchen is usable — not on carpentry detail.
A budget spent on a designer feature wall does not come back in rent; a budget spent on three good mattresses, proper wardrobes and clean lighting does. The other lever specific to this building is listing quality: units here compete against dozens of near-identical listings, so photography-ready styling and a full inventory list measurably shorten the vacancy window. Older stacks occasionally need bathroom re-grouting and a kitchen-top swap before furnishing.
Layout-by-layout: how Imperial Residences units are usually let
| Layout | Best-fit rental strategy | Furnishing scope it needs |
|---|---|---|
| 2-bedroom | Couple or sharing lease | Two wardrobes, dining for four, essential kitchen |
| 3-bedroom | Whole-unit family lease | Three wardrobes, dining for six, full kitchen package |
| 3-bedroom (shared) | Room rental to FIZ staff | Per-room storage and desk, hardy shared-area finishes |
Rental potential at Imperial Residences depends on the unit layout, condition, furnishing, room configuration, tenant profile, asking rent and current demand. MyReno assesses the renovation scope for each property individually; indicative furnishing scope for these layouts runs RM 24,000 – RM 42,000.
Project references
Renovation planning guide — Lucerne Residence, Bayan Lepas, Penang
Lucerne Residence room rental planning guideAn indicative room-by-room scope, inclusions and pricing guide for Lucerne Residence, Bayan Lepas.
What MyReno Does for Imperial Residences Owners
Imperial Residences Renovation FAQs
How much does it cost to furnish an Imperial Residences 3-bed for rental?
A rental-ready Imperial Residences 3-bed typically costs RM 26,000 to RM 34,000 — living, dining, master with wardrobe, second and third bedrooms, kitchen essentials, curtains, lighting and styling. Delivery in around 30 working days.
Does MyReno handle Imperial Residences renovation forms?
Yes. We file the renovation application with management, post any required deposit, and book the service lift. Application requirements are confirmed after assessment. Approval and review time are determined by building management or the relevant authority, not MyReno.
Are Imperial Residences units in demand for FIZ rentals?
Yes — consistent demand from Intel, B. Braun and Motorola staff. Our 3-bedroom package is designed for this tenant profile: durable finishes, real dining, working kitchen and proper bedroom storage.
Nearby Buildings & Related Reading
Other Penang developments we cover for rental-ready renovation and furnishing, plus the documented numbers from a published case study.
Other developments
Guides & proof
RM34,500 setup; RM3,526.72 owner net recorded in the May 2026 statement month.
Get a Imperial Residences Furnishing Quote
Free site visit at Imperial Residences, Sungai Ara. Itemised quotation timing confirmed after assessment.