OFFICE · RETAIL SPACE · RENT · H1 2026
How much commercial space is actually available?
Use current NAPIC availability and occupancy data to understand tenant choice and supply pressure before researching the exact unit, lease and footfall.
NAPIC · H1 2026Kelantan
Office and shopping-complex availability describe commercial-space supply pressure. They do not directly tell you what a landlord will quote.
← Business editionSPACE DECISION · KELANTAN
How much commercial-space choice exists in Kelantan?
Availability and occupancy show supply pressure. They are useful negotiation context, but they do not tell you the final rent, incentives, footfall or lease terms for a specific unit.
HOW TO READ THIS
NAPIC office and shopping-complex statistics describe broad commercial-space supply. Shop-offices, individual street shops and exact quoted rents are outside this comparison.
KELANTAN · SPACE PRESSUREAvailability tells you how much choice exists — not the final rent.
Space availability
#10highest availability among 16 markets
Derived occupancy: 82.9%.
Space availability
#6highest availability among 16 markets
Derived occupancy: 74.1%.
Comparable state rent
The current NAPIC shopping-centre rental benchmark is published comparably for Kuala Lumpur and Selangor / Klang Valley, not every state.
But not automatically cheaper
High availability can reflect new supply, weaker absorption, building quality differences or tenant turnover. Actual lease cost still depends on the exact property and terms.
MALAYSIA · H1 2026Compare office and retail-space availability state by state.
H1 2026Melaka
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY42.8%#1
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY23.5%#9
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY57.2%
H1 2026Negeri Sembilan
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY34.1%#2
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY24.4%#7
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY65.9%
H1 2026Pulau Pinang
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY30%#3
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY24.3%#8
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY70%
H1 2026Putrajaya
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY28.6%#4
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY38%#3
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY71.4%
H1 2026Kedah
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY26.8%#5
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY13.8%#14
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY73.2%
H1 2026Kelantan
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY25.9%#6
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY17.1%#10
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY74.1%
H1 2026Johor
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY25.8%#7
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY44.1%#2
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY74.2%
H1 2026Pahang
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY22.8%#8
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY26.4%#6
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY77.2%
H1 2026Terengganu
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY21.4%#9
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY15.5%#13
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY78.6%
H1 2026Selangor
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY20.8%#10
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY28.2%#4
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY79.2%
H1 2026Sabah
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY20.2%#11
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY16.4%#11
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY79.8%
H1 2026Sarawak
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY15.5%#12
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY11.9%#15
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY84.5%
H1 2026Kuala Lumpur
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY15.4%#13
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY27.8%#5
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY84.6%
H1 2026Perak
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY12.1%#14
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY15.6%#12
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY87.9%
H1 2026Perlis
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY11.8%#15
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY49.9%#1
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY88.2%
H1 2026Labuan
SHOPPING AVAILABILITY1.8%#16
PRIVATE OFFICE AVAILABILITY10.6%#16
SHOPPING OCCUPANCY98.2%
NATIONAL COMMERCIAL-SPACE CONTEXTHow much commercial space is occupied and still available?
National occupancy
5,114,710 m² available from 18,650,290 m² total.
National occupancy
3,862,610 m² available from 17,474,750 m² total.
National occupancy
Shopping centres accounted for about 13,330,000 m² of space in H1 2026.
KLANG VALLEY RENT BENCHMARK · Q2 2026PActual shopping-centre average rent where NAPIC publishes a comparable benchmark.
average rent · RM p.s.m.
RENTAL INDEX111.9
ANNUAL CHANGE0.4%
QUARTERLY0.1%
average rent · RM p.s.m.
RENTAL INDEX111.7
ANNUAL CHANGE0.3%
QUARTERLY0.1%
average rent · RM p.s.m.
RENTAL INDEX110.0
ANNUAL CHANGE0.3%
QUARTERLY0%
OPEN THE UNDERLYING STORIESWatch supply pressure and rent separately.
SPACE PRESSURE ≠ LEASE QUOTE
This narrows the market. The actual unit still has to be researched.
Commercial availability helps identify markets where tenants may have more or less space choice. It does not replace asking rent, service charges, fit-out cost, deposit, lease term and incentives.
For a client-grade report, PulseKita should next combine the exact property or catchment with local asking rent, competitor locations, pedestrian/vehicle activity and the selected business category.
OFFICIAL SOURCECommercial Building Occupancy and Space Availability Report H1 2026
National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) / JPPH
Open NAPIC publications ↗RENTAL SOURCEKlang Valley Shopping Centre Rental Index Q1-Q2 2026P
National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) / JPPH
Open rental publication ↗