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Electronic City, Bangalore: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Major IT hub with Infosys, Wipro campuses. Budget-friendly apartments, tech parks, and improving metro connectivity.

Commute to Center

55 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Electronic City

Monthly rent in INR (₹). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom₹14,000 - ₹18,000/mo₹15,000 - ₹20,000/mo
2 Bedrooms₹20,000 - ₹26,000/mo₹22,000 - ₹28,000/mo
3 Bedrooms₹28,000 - ₹36,000/mo₹30,000 - ₹40,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Electronic City, Bangalore?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Electronic City costs ₹15,000 - ₹20,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹14,000 - ₹18,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹22,000 - ₹28,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹30,000 - ₹40,000/month.
Is Electronic City safe for expats?
Electronic City has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Electronic City to Bangalore center?
The commute from Electronic City to Bangalore city center takes approximately 55 minutes by metro.
What is Electronic City like to live in?
Major IT hub with Infosys, Wipro campuses. Budget-friendly apartments, tech parks, and improving metro connectivity. The neighborhood is known for being tech, affordable, suburban.

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