Jayanagar is a well-established residential area in South Bangalore, offering a mature, tree-lined environment. It provides good access to the Bannerghatta Road IT corridor, with a peak-hour commute of around 9 minutes. Namma Metro connectivity further enhances accessibility across the city. Rents here are generally lower than in East Bangalore for comparable quality.
While Jayanagar lacks the immediate proximity to major tech parks like Electronic City or the startup density of Koramangala, it offers a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere. The median 2BHK rent is ₹42,500/month. The trade-off is often a slightly longer commute to East Bangalore IT hubs—expect 45-60 minutes during peak hours.
This area suits IT professionals prioritizing a calmer residential experience and proximity to Bannerghatta Road, but not those needing a short commute to the East IT corridor.
Rent in Jayanagar
BHK Type
Min Rent
Max Rent
Median Rent
1BHK
₹20,000
₹21,000
₹20,500
2BHK
₹44,000
₹63,500
₹56,500
3BHK
₹59,000
₹98,000
₹70,000
Rent range by flat sizeMedianMin
Rent data last updated: 07 Jun 2026
How long is the commute from Jayanagar?
Times reflect Bangalore peak-hour traffic (7–10 AM / 5–8 PM) using zone-specific speed multipliers — not free-flow or Google Maps best-case estimates.
Peak-hour estimates use ORS driving-car profile adjusted by Bangalore zone-specific traffic multipliers derived from published city traffic surveys. Free-flow times would be significantly lower and unrealistic for daily commuters.
Monthly living costs in Jayanagar
Beyond rent and commute, here's what everyday life costs in Jayanagar. Per-person estimates; utilities and internet are for a 2BHK household.
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Groceries
₹2,800 – ₹4,200
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Dining Out
₹2,500 – ₹4,100
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Utilities
₹2,100 – ₹3,500
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Internet
₹800 – ₹1,000
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Maid
₹3,300 – ₹5,500
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Gym
₹1,100 – ₹2,000
Neighbourhood amenities near Jayanagar
POI counts within 1.5 km of Jayanagar centre, sourced from OpenStreetMap via ORS.
114
Healthcare
hospitals · clinics · pharmacies · dentists
within 1.5 km
179
Restaurants
restaurants · cafes · fast food · bars
within 1.5 km
263
Shops
supermarkets · malls · electronics · stores
within 1.5 km
63
Schools
schools · colleges · universities
within 1.5 km
47
Recreation
parks · playgrounds · sports centres (public only)