Living in Jayanagar, 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 ₹27,000/month — roughly 14% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 7 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run ₹35,000 - ₹45,000/month and three-bedrooms ₹48,000 - ₹62,000/month on second-hand contracts. At 30 minutes to the center by metro, it sits closer to the center than most Bangalore areas in the set. On safety it rates 5/5, among the higher-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the residential, traditional, families tags, it may suit families and longer-term renters who want space.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Electronic City. For a shorter commute, see Indiranagar.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Jayanagar TTMC as the nearest rail stop, Laxman Rao Park as nearby green space and Jayanagar 4th Block Shopping Complex as the nearest supermarket around the Jayanagar reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows a large number of cafés and restaurants mapped within about 700m of that point.

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 Jayanagar, Bangalore?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Jayanagar costs ₹24,000 - ₹30,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹22,000 - ₹28,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹35,000 - ₹45,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹48,000 - ₹62,000/month.

Is Jayanagar safe for expats?

Jayanagar has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very 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 Jayanagar to Bangalore center?

The commute from Jayanagar to Bangalore city center takes approximately 30 minutes by metro.

What is Jayanagar like to live in?

Established residential area with tree-lined streets. Shopping complex, local markets, and traditional Bangalore vibe. In our data it is tagged as residential, traditional, families.