New Launch vs Subsale Property in Petaling
Are new launches overpriced vs the subsale market? Here's what real transaction data says about transacted prices in Petaling, Selangor.
Subsale: 1,000 verified transactions · New launches: 18 active projects
PSF Comparison — Petaling
Median price per square foot
New Launch
RM960
median asking PSF
From RM986
Based on 18 active projects
Subsale (Verified)
RM535
median transacted PSF
RM409 – RM699 range
1,000 verified transactions
New launches are RM425 PSF (+80%) above the subsale median. Subsale offers significantly better value.
Subsale PSF in Petaling has declined 9.5% from 2025 to 2026 (RM556 → RM503).
Subsale PSF Trend in Petaling
Median transacted price per sqft by year (verified data)
| Year | Median PSF | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | RM556 | — |
| 2026 | RM503 | -9.5% |
New Launches in Petaling
Active projects from developers — direct sales
Should You Buy New Launch or Subsale in Petaling?
The decision between a new launch and a subsale property in Petaling depends on your priorities. New launches offer the latest designs, developer warranties, and staged payment during construction — but you pay a premium for that, and there's construction risk.
Subsale properties in Petaling are priced based on what the market will actually bear. Verified transaction data shows the real transacted prices — not developer marketing figures. If the subsale median PSF is significantly below new launch prices, the secondary market may offer better value per square foot, especially in established areas with good rental demand.
For a specific project, check its full subsale transaction history on our transaction search to see real prices paid by buyers in that exact scheme.