Cheapest Neighborhoods in Bangalore

All 23 neighborhoods in Bangalore ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.

Cheapest Rent
$288/mo
City Avg Rent
$400/mo
Neighborhoods
23

Cheapest Neighborhoods in Bangalore — Full Rankings

# Neighborhood 1BR Rent Index vs Avg
1 Kengeri $288/mo 0.72x -28%
2 Yelahanka $312/mo 0.78x -22%
3 Vijayanagar $312/mo 0.78x -22%
4 Electronic City $340/mo 0.85x -15%
5 BTM Layout $340/mo 0.85x -15%
6 Sarjapur Road $340/mo 0.85x -15%
7 Bannerghatta Road $352/mo 0.88x -12%
8 JP Nagar $352/mo 0.88x -12%
9 Shivajinagar $360/mo 0.90x -10%
10 Marathahalli $368/mo 0.92x -8%
11 Bellandur $368/mo 0.92x -8%
12 Hebbal $380/mo 0.95x -5%
13 Rajajinagar $380/mo 0.95x -5%
14 Basavanagudi $392/mo 0.98x -2%
15 Jayanagar $408/mo 1.02x +2%
16 Malleswaram $408/mo 1.02x +2%
17 HSR Layout $420/mo 1.05x +5%
18 Whitefield $432/mo 1.08x +8%
19 Ulsoor $432/mo 1.08x +8%
20 Sadashivanagar $460/mo 1.15x +15%
21 MG Road $472/mo 1.18x +18%
22 Koramangala $488/mo 1.22x +22%
23 Indiranagar $500/mo 1.25x +25%

Rent estimates based on city average of $400/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest neighborhood in Bangalore?

The cheapest neighborhood in Bangalore is Kengeri, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $288/month — 28% below the city average.

What is the average rent in Bangalore?

The average 1-bedroom rent in Bangalore is approximately $400/month. Rents range from $288/mo (Kengeri) to $500/mo (Indiranagar).

How many neighborhoods does Bangalore have?

Our database covers 23 neighborhoods in Bangalore, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.

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