How much is rent in Malad, Mumbai?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Malad costs ₹30,000 - ₹40,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹28,000 - ₹38,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹45,000 - ₹62,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹70,000 - ₹95,000/month.

Is Malad safe for expats?

Malad has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.

How long is the commute from Malad to Mumbai center?

The commute from Malad to Mumbai city center takes approximately 45 minutes by metro.

What is Malad like to live in?

Densely populated suburb with Mindspace business park. Mix of residential and commercial, good metro connectivity. The neighborhood is known for being commercial, transit, mixed.

Malad in Mumbai 2026: Rent Prices & Expat Guide

Commute to Center

45 min

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Safety Rating

3/5

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Rent in Malad

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.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	₹28,000 - ₹38,000/mo	₹30,000 - ₹40,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	₹42,000 - ₹58,000/mo	₹45,000 - ₹62,000/mo
3 Bedrooms	₹65,000 - ₹90,000/mo	₹70,000 - ₹95,000/mo

Questions people actually ask

How much is rent in Malad, Mumbai?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Malad costs ₹30,000 - ₹40,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹28,000 - ₹38,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹45,000 - ₹62,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹70,000 - ₹95,000/month.
Is Malad safe for expats?: Malad has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from Malad to Mumbai center?: The commute from Malad to Mumbai city center takes approximately 45 minutes by metro.
What is Malad like to live in?: Densely populated suburb with Mindspace business park. Mix of residential and commercial, good metro connectivity. The neighborhood is known for being commercial, transit, mixed.

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