Top 20 Posh Areas In Bangalore

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Top 20  Posh Areas in Bangalore

Following is a list of some of the posh residential areas in bangalore.

 

Basavangudi

Bordering jayanagar and well connected with both the BMTC and the Bangalore Metro, Basavanagudi is one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in Bangalore, with many commercial stores that have sprung up around it in recent years. Located in Southern Bangalore, both independent houses and luxury apartment spaces are available in the location. It is also home to some elite educational institutions like the National college and BMS college of engineering. Specifics regarding the neighborhood are given below.

 

Connectivity: 5.8 kms away from Bangalore city railway station, 7.8 kms away from Nayandahalli Railway station and 1.6 kms away from Lalbagh Metro Station.

Notable landmarks: Gandhi bazaar, Indian institute of world culture.

Nearby job hubs: Global tech park, Brigade software park, Kalyani Magnum IT tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Victoria Hospital, ESIC hospital, Sri Balaji Hospital.

 

The Real estate and living prices of Basavanagudi (Per sq meter) are mentioned below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹25 

Average sale price: ₹10,700 (Apartment space), ₹12,600 (Residential House) 

 

Koramangala

Koramangala is another posh area in bangalore situated in the south eastern part of the city. Covering 1800 acres, it is also one of the largest areas in bangalore. It was a well planned area built after the independence of the country, and is therefore well connected to other parts of the city. Koramangala borders HSR layout, Jayanagar and BTM layout. It is also known to be the place around which large businesses and MNCs like Infosys have chosen to operate, and therefore it has become highly sought after and popular.

 

Connectivity: 10.9 kms from majestic railway station, 3 kms from Jayanagar metro station, 4 kms from Trinity metro station.

Notable landmarks: Forum Mall, Market square, Total Mall

Nearby job hubs: Vikas Tech park, Global Tech park,  Electronic city, 

Nearby Hospitals: Apollo Hospital, Kamakshi Hospital, Acura Hospital

 

The apartment and the residential pricing in Koramangala (Per sq meter) is as below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹29

Average sale price: ₹11,500 (Apartment space), ₹17,000 (Residential House)

 

Malleshwaram

Malleshwaram (also spelled Malleswaram) is a north-eastern residential and commercial neighborhood in Bangalore, and is considered a very posh area in Bangalore with many restaurants and malls situated in it. Malleswaram is named after Kadu malleswara temple, and houses prominent buildings in the city like the World Trade Center Bangalore. The area is close to Yeshwantpura, Rajajinagar and Sadashivanagar and is well connected with both metro and bus services accessible at a close distance. 

 

Connectivity: 4.6 km fromKempegowda bus stand(Majestic), 2 km from Sampige Road metro station, 1.6 km from Srirampura metro station

Notable landmarks: Orion mall, Mantri mall, Bangalore palace

Nearby job hubs: Manyata tech park, Tech Maali Installation, KIADB Industrial area

Nearby Hospitals: Manipal hospital, KC general hospital

 

The living prices in Malleshwaram (Per sq meter) is as below.

 

Average rent price: ₹25

Average sale price: ₹11,600(Apartment space), ₹15,600(Residential House)

 

Rajajinagar

Rajajinagar was divided into industrial and residential areas in its planning phase, and borders Vijayanagara, Malleswaram and Mahalakshmi Layout. Inaugurated by the Maharaja of mysore himself, the city is a very posh area in bangalore. It also has many educational institutes, parks and other places within it, attracting residents of all kinds and income sectors. It is well connected with roads and the metro line.

 

Connectivity: Has Rajajinagar Metro Station connected, 2 kms from Majestic Bus stop

Notable landmarks: GT World mall, Orion Mall, Navrang Theatre

Nearby job hubs: World trade center

Nearby Hospitals: ESI Hospital, Suguna Hospital, Fortis Hospital

 

The living spaces in Malleshwaram have the following prices (Per sq meter).

 

Average Rent price: ₹40

Average sale price: ₹14,050(Apartment space) ₹11,650(Residential House)

 

Indiranagar

Home to a community that has long hosted music and dance programmes, Indiranagar is one of the most posh areas that one can find in bangalore. It is named after the former prime minister of the country, and is strategically located near important business offices. It is a well sought after residential area in bangalore, due to its cosmopolitan status and nightlife. The 100 feet ring road is partially responsible for indiranagar to become this popular. Following are some details regarding the area.

 

Connectivity: 7kms from Majestic bus station, has indiranagar metro station connected to the purple line

Notable landmarks: Garuda mall, UB city, Lido Mall

Nearby job hubs: Enzyme Tech park,  Bagmane Tech park, Prestige Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: chinmaya mission hospital, Revive hospitals, 

 

The living prices in Indiranagar (Per sq meter) is as below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹28

Average sale price: ₹10,900(Apartment space) ₹17,450(residential House)

 

Benson Town

Situated in North bangalore, Benson town is one of the oldest localities in the city. It is home to SK garden and Byadarahalli lies within this area. It is easily accessible with the Bangalore airport being only 20 minutes away and other business parks being near.  Due to its well maintained quality of life, it is considered among the posh areas of bangalore. Although not as expensive as other places on this list, Benson town has ample competition for residential space as Bangalore continues to develop.

 

Connectivity: 3 kms fromHalasuru Metro station, 2 kms from MG Road Metro station, 7 kms from Kempegowda bus station

Notable landmarks: Palace mall, MG Road Commercial street

Nearby job hubs: Bagmane tech park, Sattva Global city

Nearby Hospitals: Divine speciality hospital, Mallya hospital, St. Martha’s hospital

 

The living prices in Benson Town (Per sq meter) are discussed below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹31

Average sale price: ₹9,500(Apartment space) ₹10,600(residential House)

 

Cooke town

Cooke town is close to tech parks such as Bagmane and Manyata and also contains both apartments and independent residential areas inside it, making it one of the popular posh areas of Bangalore. It is sought after by both tenants and residents because of its popularity within many segments of the population including NRIs, working professionals and the rich. It is closely located to tech parks that serve as the main workplace areas of Bangalore.

 

Connectivity: Banaswadi metro station, Byappanahalli metro station

Notable landmarks: Milton street park, Accession church 

Nearby job hubs: Bagmane Tech park, Manyata Tech park AMR Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: ESI Hospital, Vydehi multispeciality hospital, Fortis hospital

 

Cooke Town has the following prices for residential area (Per sq meter) are discussed below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 29

Average sale price: ₹10,600(Apartment space) ₹14,600(Residential housing)

 

Frazer Town

Frazer town, also called Pulakeshinagar, is both a residential and a commercial hub in bangalore. It is considered as a very posh area in bangalore owing to its rich history spanning to the pre-independence days. It is noted for its religious harmony with Hindus, Muslims and Christians living in peace within the city for a long time. It borders other posh areas like Indiranagar and Ulsoor, and is well connected with other parts of the city. 

 

Connectivity: Bangalore East Railway station, Trinity metro station

Notable landmarks: Coles park, Albert Bakery, Thomas supermarket

Nearby job hubs: Manyata Tech park, Bagmane Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Santosh Hospital, City Hospital Frazer town

 

Residential area pricing (Per sq meter) for Frazer town/Pulakeshinagar is discussed below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 27

Average sale price: ₹10,000 (Apartment space) 

Ulsoor

Ulsoor, also called Halasuru is one of the oldest areas of bangalore, with its history spanning to the Vijayanagara empire. It is among the sought after posh areas in Bangalore for people seeking permanent or temporary residency. It has a famous landmark - the Ulsoor lake among many others. Many temples are also found here. HAL(Hindustan Aeronautics limited), Victoria layout and other areas that are important commercial sectors of the city are close to Ulsoor. Ulsoor majorly has kannada and tamil speaking populations.

 

Connectivity: Majestic Bus station, Railway station

Notable landmarks: 1MG mall, Inox Lido

Nearby job hubs: Enzyme Tech park, Prestige Tech park, HAL

Nearby Hospitals: Ulsoor Government Medical Center, Lakeside Hospital, ESI Hospital

 

Ulsoor Residential area pricing (Per sq meter) is discussed below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹19

Average sale price: ₹11,600(Apartment space) ₹11,500(Residential housing)

 

Jayanagar

Mostly a planned residential space nearby strategic job hubs in the city, Jayanagar is considered a very posh area in Bangalore to live. It borders JP nagar, Banashankari and Basavanagudi among other areas. It is also close to the famous Lalbagh botanical gardens. It has preserved the charm of the older Bangalore when it had a lot of lush greenery inside it. It is also well connected and has a metro station with good road connectivity

 

Connectivity: has Jayanagar metro station, 6.8 kms from Majestic bus station

Notable landmarks: lalbagh botanical garden, Ranadheera Kanteerava park

Nearby job hubs: Brigade software park, Global Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Manipal Hospitals Jayanagar, Jayadeva Cardiovascular hospital, Jayanagar General Hospital

 

Jayanagar Residential area pricing (Per sq meter) is discussed below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹25

Average sale price: ₹11,000 (Apartment space) ₹18,900 (Residential housing)

Sadashivanagar

Built on former palace grounds, Sadashivanagar is a posh area in bangalore that has housed many celebrities and businessmen within it. It has great connectivity with other important places in the city, and has many educational institutes, malls, and shopping centers making it highly sought after for those that are looking for a residence. Sadashivanagar was called Palace orchards until 1990.

 

Connectivity: 29.6 kms from Kempegowda international airport, 2.3 kms from Sampige road metro station, 5.6 km from majestic bus station 

Notable landmarks: janatha bazaar, JM Plaza and others

Nearby job hubs: Embassy, Manyata tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Aveksha hospital, Diya Cancer care, Wellness mother & child hospital

 

The rental/housing space in Sadashivanagar can be bought at following prices.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 29

Average sale price: ₹18,000 (Apartment space) 

 

Richmond Town

Located along Hosur Road, Richmond town is considered a posh area in Bangalore with many IT companies in close proximity to it. It is easily accessible by both road and metro, with the closest metro being less than 3 kms away. Richmond town borders Koramangala, Jayanagar and Victoria layout among other places. It is known for its colonial architecture that was common in British rule, although much of the city is modernized to a certain extent. 

 

Connectivity: 6.6 kms from majestic bus station, 2.3 kms from mahatma gandhi road metro station

Notable landmarks: MG road, Garuda mall, blossom book house

Nearby job hubs: Global Tech park, Enzyme

Nearby Hospitals: Fortis Hospital, Lakeview heart center

 

The rental/housing space in Richmond Town prices average the following figures.

 

Average Rent price: ₹60

Average sale price: ₹10,700 (Apartment space) ₹20,320(Residential housing)

 

Sarjapur

Located close to marathalli and whitefield, Sarjapur is considered another very posh area in bangalore when it comes to residential spaces. Both apartments and houses exist in this area, and many more residential projects are being planned in the area. It became a commercial hub after its nearby provinces got developed. It is also close to HAL, a prominent Indian government entity that manufactures military aircraft components.

 

Connectivity: 4 kms from Mysore road road metro station, 30 kms from majestic bus stop

Notable landmarks: HAL aerospace museum, Shivoham temple

Nearby job hubs: HAL,RGA Tech park, Pritech Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Town hospital Sarjapur, Confident multispecialty hospital, Aastha hospital

 

The rental/housing space in Sarjapur is available at the following cost. 

 

Average Rent price: ₹19

Average sale price: ₹6,250 (Apartment space) ₹9,400(Residential housing)

 

Bellandur

Bellandur is a rapidly growing suburb in the metrocity of bangalore, and is considered a posh area in bangalore to live. The outer ring road passes through Bellandur, and it is also home to Bellandur lake, at the north of the area. It is bound by HSR layout and Sarjapur to the west and south respectively. Bellandur offers the most affordable rates of real estate compared to other posh areas in bangalore.

 

Connectivity: 20 kms from majestic bus station, 5 kms from Indiranagar metro station

Notable landmarks: St basilica’s church, HAL airport

Nearby job hubs: Vaishnavi Tech park, Global Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: cloudnine hospital Bellandur, parkmed hospital, Nelvigi hospital

 

The rental/housing space in Bellandur will cost you on average the following rate. 

 

Average Rent price: ₹21

Average sale price: ₹6,200 (Apartment space) ₹7,800(Residential housing)

 

HSR layout

Situated in the south eastern part of Bangalore, HSR layout has gained a reputation of being a popular posh area in bangalore when it comes to residential demand. It has many educational institutions, hospitals and other necessary things that such posh areas have in common. It has also become a prominent startup hub within Bangalore with many independent companies opening offices there.

 

Connectivity: 10 kms from majestic bus station, 5 kms from Indira Nagar and jayanagar metro stations

Notable landmarks: Agara lake, jagannath temple, tree park

Nearby job hubs: AMR Tech park, Hustle Hub Tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Narayana Multispecialty hospital, Phoenix hospital

 

HSR layout housing and rent information is given below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹21

Average sale price: ₹6,200 (Apartment space) ₹7,800 (Residential housing)

 

Electronic city

Housing one of the largest tech parks in India, Electronic city in Bangalore is among the most posh areas in Bangalore if one can get a residential space be it rental or otherwise there. It is home to the main campuses of Wipro, Infosys, HCL and other major IT companies. However, there exist apartment complexes and expensive homes in the area if one can afford them. Electronic city is well connected by both buses and the metro of the city.

 

Connectivity: 20 kms from majestic bus station,  has its own metro station in electronic city phase 2

Notable landmarks: Cubbon park, Doddathogur lake

Nearby job hubs: Electronic city is one of the biggest job hubs in bangalore

Nearby Hospitals: Apollo Hospital, Ramakrishna hospital

 

Electronic city rent and housing information per square feet is given below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 

Average sale price: ₹ (Apartment space) ₹ (Residential housing)

 

Whitefield

A small village until the late 1990s, Whitefield has started seeing a big inflow of people seeking residencies, as tech parks and independent startups have sprung up in and around the city. A well known posh area in bangalore, Whitefield also has a metro station planned, although the nearest metro station is not more than 15 kms away. Whitefield also has excellent city bus connectivity with a variety of BMTC routes available. There are both independent houses and apartments springing up in this area.

 

Connectivity: 25 kms from majestic bus station, 14 kms from Baiyappanahalli metro station

Notable landmarks: park square mall, phoenix marketcity

Nearby job hubs: ITPL, GR tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Manipal hospital, Cloudnine hospital

 

Whitefield housing and rent information per square feet is given below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 30

Average sale price: ₹ (Apartment space) ₹ (Residential housing)

 

Hebbal

Located at the north end of Bangalore, Hebbal is known for India’s biggest flyover and lots of residential plots. It is slightly less expensive, but it is on the outskirts of bangalore compared to other places on this list. Both apartments and independent houses are available in this area. Hebbal also houses industries that are other than those that are only IT related. Expats,  Professionals working in both Textile and mechanical industries, and job seekers also live in this posh area in bangalore.

 

Connectivity: 10 kms from majestic bus station, 5 kms from Goraguntepalya metro station

Notable landmarks: Hebbal lake, various temples

Nearby job hubs: Kirloskartech park, L&T tech park

Nearby Hospitals: Manipal hospital Hebbal, Bangalore baptist hospital

 

Hebbal housing and rent information per square feet is given below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 

Average sale price: ₹ (Apartment space) ₹ (Residential housing)

 

Marathahalli

Living in marathalli is considered very useful, given it has one of the greatest road connectivities to major IT hubs in bangalore like Domlur, Electronic city and whitefield and a major junction in bangalore. A posh area in Bangalore to live in, it is sought after by various people from various professions. The junction is very close to the HAL museum and has many shopping malls and stores so there are both places to hangout and buy necessities. Marathahalli is in the eastern part of the city, and is a well known area that rests right on the outer ring road. 

 

Connectivity:  22 kms from majestic bus station, 8 kms from Krishnarajapuram railway station

Notable landmarks: BBMP park, balaji temple

Nearby job hubs: Domlur, HAL, ITPL

Nearby Hospitals: jeevika hospital, cambridge hospital, M.G.A hospital

 

Marathahalli housing and rent information per square feet is given below.

 

Average Rent price: ₹ 

Average sale price: ₹ (Apartment space) ₹ (Residential housing)

 

Bannerghatta Road

Considered a posh area in bangalore, Residential plots and houses are available along Bannerghatta road, which is among the most vital roads in the city for connecting between big name companies like accenture. It stretches over 49 kms in length, so it isn’t a city like other places mentioned in this list. However if you are finding it difficult to buy a house in other parts of the city, you can look into a place that is along this road.

 

Connectivity: the road connects important places in bangalore

job hubs located along the road: 

Hospitals along the road: 

 

Residential Prices vary along Bannerghatta road depending on the density of tech parks.

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