Living in Electronic City, Bangalore

Monthly rent in INR (₹). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.

Within AffordWhere's Bangalore dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about ₹17,500/month — roughly 44% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 7 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run ₹22,000 - ₹28,000/month and three-bedrooms ₹30,000 - ₹40,000/month on second-hand contracts. At 55 minutes to the center by metro, it sits farther out than most Bangalore areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the tech, affordable, suburban tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.

Weighing options? For a shorter commute, see Indiranagar.

Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.

OpenStreetMap maps Children's Park as nearby green space and Sunshine Supermarket as the nearest supermarket around the Electronic City reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance.

Amenity data from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). The extracted amenity dataset is published under the same license.

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) on our scale. That is one of the higher ratings on the 1-5 scale; as always, check specific streets and visit at different times before signing a lease.

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. In our data it is tagged as tech, affordable, suburban.