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Kothrud, Pune: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Established residential area with educational institutions. Family-friendly, good connectivity, and mix of old and new apartments.

Commute to Center

25 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Kothrud

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₹14,000 - ₹18,000/mo
2 Bedrooms₹22,000 - ₹30,000/mo₹22,000 - ₹30,000/mo
3 Bedrooms₹35,000 - ₹48,000/mo₹35,000 - ₹48,000/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Kothrud, Pune?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Kothrud costs ₹14,000 - ₹18,000/month (second-hand contract) or ₹14,000 - ₹18,000/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from ₹22,000 - ₹30,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from ₹35,000 - ₹48,000/month.
Is Kothrud safe for expats?
Kothrud 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 Kothrud to Pune center?
The commute from Kothrud to Pune city center takes approximately 25 minutes by bus.
What is Kothrud like to live in?
Established residential area with educational institutions. Family-friendly, good connectivity, and mix of old and new apartments. The neighborhood is known for being residential, families, educational.

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