1 BHK for Rent in Bangalore — What It Actually Costs
Median 1 BHK rent by area from 2,109 rents pinned by real renters, plus 1 BHKs listed directly by owners. No brokers, no login, no inflated quotes. Updated 22 Sep 2026.
1 BHK rent in Bangalore by area
Median 1 BHK rent within 2 km of each area, from real renter pins. Tap an area for its full breakdown, societies and broker-free flats.
| Area | 1 BHK median | Rents pinned | 1 BHKs from owners | Seeking a 1 BHK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSR Layout | ₹22,000 | 198 | 2 | 114 |
| Marathahalli | ₹19,000 | 180 | 2 | 56 |
| BTM Layout | ₹17,000 | 138 | 2 | 72 |
| Koramangala | ₹18,000 | 122 | 1 | 22 |
| Indiranagar | ₹22,000 | 118 | 1 | 64 |
| Domlur | ₹22,000 | 118 | 1 | 60 |
| Whitefield | ₹19,500 | 72 | 2 | 22 |
| Bellandur | ₹22,000 | 71 | 1 | 44 |
| Frazer Town | ₹15,000 | 63 | 2 | 15 |
| CV Raman Nagar | ₹18,000 | 59 | 1 | 6 |
| Sarjapur Road | ₹21,000 | 50 | — | 4 |
| Jayanagar | ₹15,000 | 43 | 1 | 31 |
| Basavanagudi | ₹11,250 | 40 | 1 | 21 |
| JP Nagar | ₹12,000 | 36 | 1 | 44 |
| KR Puram | ₹14,500 | 36 | 2 | 58 |
| Malleshwaram | ₹10,000 | 35 | 1 | 13 |
| Hebbal | ₹10,000 | 29 | — | 6 |
| Kammanahalli | ₹13,000 | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| Electronic City | ₹14,000 | 28 | 3 | 13 |
| Vijayanagar | ₹10,000 | 21 | 1 | 12 |
| Banashankari | ₹11,000 | 18 | — | 1 |
Areas with fewer than 10 1 BHK pins are left out — a median of a handful of rents isn't a median.
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How much is a 1 BHK in Bangalore?
Across Bangalore a 1 BHK rents for a median ₹16,000/month; the middle half sit between ₹11,000 and ₹22,000. Location moves the number more than anything else: the same 1 BHK is ₹10,000 in Malleshwaram, Hebbal and Vijayanagar, but ₹22,000 in HSR Layout, Indiranagar and Domlur. A typical 1 BHK here is about 556 sq ft.
Two things move the price inside an area: furnishing (furnished 1 BHKs go for a median ₹18,500 vs ₹15,000 unfurnished, a ₹3,500 premium) and gated societies (₹17,000 gated vs ₹15,500 standalone, a ₹1,500 premium — more on that in gated community rents).
What owners actually ask for a 1 BHK on this map is a median ₹15,000 — ₹1,000 below the market median, because there's no broker layer inflating it. Deposit norm: 3 months. 71% of 1 BHK pins are bachelor-friendly.
FAQ
What is the average 1 BHK rent in Bangalore?
The median 1 BHK rent in Bangalore is ₹16,000/month, based on 2,109 real rent pins on bengaluru.rent (typical range ₹11,000–₹22,000).
Which area has the cheapest 1 BHK rent in Bangalore?
Among tracked areas, Malleshwaram (₹10,000), Hebbal (₹10,000) and Vijayanagar (₹10,000) have the lowest median 1 BHK rents. HSR Layout (₹22,000), Indiranagar and Domlur are the priciest.
How much does a furnished 1 BHK cost in Bangalore?
Furnished 1 BHKs rent for a median ₹18,500/month versus ₹15,000 unfurnished — a premium of about ₹3,500, based on 753 furnished pins.
What deposit do owners ask for a 1 BHK in Bangalore?
The typical deposit on a 1 BHK is 3 months' rent. Across all pins that record it, 49% ask 3 months or less and only 6% still ask 10 months or more.
Are there broker-free 1 BHKs for rent in Bangalore?
Yes. 67 1 BHKs are listed directly by owners on bengaluru.rent with zero brokerage, at a median asking rent of ₹15,000 — below the market median of ₹16,000.
Are 1 BHKs in Bangalore bachelor-friendly?
71% of 1 BHK rent pins that record occupant type are rented to bachelors, so most 1 BHKs are open to single tenants.
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