Living in Bandra, Mumbai

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 Mumbai dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about ₹75,000/month — roughly 43% above the city median, and among the pricier of the 7 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run ₹100,000 - ₹130,000/month and three-bedrooms ₹150,000 - ₹190,000/month on second-hand contracts. At 40 minutes to the center by train, it sits closer to the center than most Mumbai areas in the set. On safety it rates 4/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the upscale, nightlife, celebrities tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.

Weighing options? For cheaper rent, see Thane. For a shorter commute, see Lower Parel.

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

OpenStreetMap maps Bandra as the nearest rail stop, Sadhu Vaswani Garden as nearby green space and Sahakari Bhandar as the nearest supermarket around the Bandra reference point. A school and a pharmacy are also mapped within walking distance. It also shows several 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 Bandra, Mumbai?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Bandra costs ₹65,000 - ₹85,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹60,000 - ₹80,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹100,000 - ₹130,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹150,000 - ₹190,000/month.

Is Bandra safe for expats?

Bandra 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 Bandra to Mumbai center?

The commute from Bandra to Mumbai city center takes approximately 40 minutes by train.

What is Bandra like to live in?

Queen of the suburbs. Celebrity homes, Bandstand promenade, hip cafes, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. In our data it is tagged as upscale, nightlife, celebrities.