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Kota Kinabalu · Sub-area

Kota Kinabalu property prices

Real registered sale prices from NAPIC/JPPH: 2,666 sales since 2021.

Where it is

Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu

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RM570median price per sqft, last 2 years
RM830kMedian price6.4% YoY
RM570Median per sqft
+35.1%Price per sqft since 2021
395Sales, last 2 years

Kota Kinabalu is a sub-area (mukim) of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, with 2,666 registered sales since 2021. Over the last 2 years the median price was RM830k (RM570 psf), with price-per-sqft up 35.1% versus 2021. Mostly 2-sty Terraced. Real registered sale prices from NAPIC/JPPH.

Price trend

Quarterly median sale price, all property types.

RM1.05MRM655kRM260k202120222023202420252026
2021 median RM443krecent median RM830k87.4% in price

Price distribution

2023–2025 · 1,502 sales

< RM250k10%
250–500k27%
500–750k24%
750k–1M12%
1–1.5M11%
> RM1.5M16%
25th percentile
MedianRM614,000
75th percentile

What sells here

Median price by home type, with each type's share of 2025 sales.

Double-storey terrace2-sty TerracedRM700k42% of sales
1-sty TerracedRM650k13% of sales
Terraced FactoryRM1.02M9% of sales
Double-storey semi-D2-sty Semi-DetachedRM1.28M7% of sales
Low-Cost HouseRM280k5% of sales
3%freehold
Freehold vs leasehold
freehold3%
leasehold97%

Frequently asked

What is the median property price in Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu?

The median registered sale price in Kota Kinabalu (a sub-area of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah) in 2025 was RM830,000 (RM570 per sq ft), based on 2,666 NAPIC/JPPH transactions since 2021.

Are property prices in Kota Kinabalu rising or falling?

Kota Kinabalu's price-per-sqft is up 35.1% since 2021 (a mix-neutral measure of real appreciation).

What type of property sells in Kota Kinabalu?

Mostly 2-sty Terraced, which is 42% of 2025 sales.

Is Kota Kinabalu freehold or leasehold?

3% of Kota Kinabalu transactions are freehold and 97% leasehold.

Photo credits: Double-storey terraced houses in Bandar Sri Sendayan, Seremban, AyyanD (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Semi-detached houses in Taman Rashidah Utama, Senawang, Wikimedia Commons contributor (CC BY-SA 3.0)