Rajajinagar, in West Bangalore, offers solid connectivity and lower rents than its East or South counterparts. The Purple Metro line provides direct access to Yeshwanthpur, Central Bangalore, and Global Village Tech Park—making it a strong contender for those prioritizing a metro commute. A 2BHK median rent of ₹36,500 reflects its relative affordability.
Commutes to Yeshwanthpur are particularly short, often under 10 minutes peak-hour. While not a major IT hub itself, its metro access mitigates the lack of immediate proximity to large tech parks. The area maintains a more traditional residential feel—less amenity-dense than Koramangala, but also less congested.
This area suits IT professionals working in Yeshwanthpur, Central Bangalore, or Global Village Tech Park, or those who value metro connectivity and affordability over a high-density social scene. It is less suitable for those whose offices are in the East or South IT corridors and who prefer a short road commute.
Rent in Rajajinagar
BHK Type
Min Rent
Max Rent
Median Rent
1BHK
₹14,000
₹15,500
₹14,500
2BHK
₹40,500
₹49,500
₹45,500
3BHK
₹40,000
₹95,000
₹81,500
Rent range by flat sizeMedianMin
Rent data last updated: 07 Jun 2026
How long is the commute from Rajajinagar?
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 Rajajinagar
Beyond rent and commute, here's what everyday life costs in Rajajinagar. Per-person estimates; utilities and internet are for a 2BHK household.
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Groceries
₹2,600 – ₹3,800
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Dining Out
₹2,200 – ₹3,800
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Utilities
₹2,100 – ₹3,500
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Internet
₹800 – ₹1,000
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Maid
₹3,000 – ₹5,000
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Gym
₹1,000 – ₹1,900
Neighbourhood amenities near Rajajinagar
POI counts within 1.5 km of Rajajinagar centre, sourced from OpenStreetMap via ORS.
150
Healthcare
hospitals · clinics · pharmacies · dentists
within 1.5 km
170
Restaurants
restaurants · cafes · fast food · bars
within 1.5 km
367
Shops
supermarkets · malls · electronics · stores
within 1.5 km
72
Schools
schools · colleges · universities
within 1.5 km
53
Recreation
parks · playgrounds · sports centres (public only)