Most people pick a flat, then regret the commute. Do it the other way round. All 41 areas below are ranked by what you'll actually spend — 2BHK rent plus peak-hour commute cost (real 7–10 AM Bangalore traffic, not Google Maps' 3 AM best-case).
Share on WhatsAppEmbassy Tech Village hosts large corporate campuses like Google and IBM, fostering a formal work culture. The closest residential areas are Kadubeesanahalli, Bellandur, and Marathahalli, all within 11-17 minutes during peak hours. These areas are popular with IT professionals due to proximity.
Commuting within this South-East Bangalore belt is manageable, but expect heavy traffic on Outer Ring Road. While congestion is significant, it's preferable to commuting from other parts of Bangalore. A 2BHK rental with commute costs in this cluster typically ranges from ₹46,000 to ₹63,000 per month.
Every hour you spend commuting is an hour you're not spending with your family, your health, or the things you actually enjoy. Rentowise AI cross-checks real rent prices and actual peak-hour commute times across 40+ Bangalore neighbourhoods — and tells you exactly which areas let you rent within budget and reclaim your evenings.
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| # | Area | 2BHK Rent | Commute (peak) | Total/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Banaswadi Metro Best value | ₹25,500 | 36 min | ₹39,657 |
| 🥈 | KR Puram Metro | ₹29,000 | 45 min | ₹42,270 |
| 🥉 | BTM Layout Best value | ₹32,500 | 31 min | ₹44,862 |
| 4 | Bommanahalli | ₹31,500 | 37 min | ₹46,851 |
| 5 | Marathahalli Best value | ₹43,000 | 17 min | ₹47,400 |
| 6 | Begur | ₹32,000 | 37 min | ₹48,122 |
| 7 | JP Nagar Metro | ₹33,000 | 37 min | ₹49,016 |
| 8 | Electronic City Metro | ₹34,000 | 31 min | ₹49,794 |
| 9 | Whitefield Metro | ₹40,000 | 28 min | ₹49,955 |
| 10 | Kalyan Nagar | ₹34,000 | 41 min | ₹51,484 |
| 11 | Sarjapur Road | ₹45,000 | 21 min | ₹52,103 |
| 12 | Nagawara | ₹32,000 | 56 min | ₹53,539 |
| 13 | Banashankari Metro | ₹34,000 | 46 min | ₹54,736 |
| 14 | Hennur | ₹35,000 | 56 min | ₹55,958 |
| 15 | Varthur | ₹49,000 | 21 min | ₹56,494 |
| 16 | Bannerghatta Road | ₹41,000 | 38 min | ₹57,280 |
| 17 | Hoodi Metro | ₹49,000 | 31 min | ₹58,976 |
| 18 | Koramangala | ₹48,500 | 26 min | ₹59,310 |
| 19 | Haralur Road | ₹49,000 | 28 min | ₹59,388 |
| 20 | Panathur | ₹50,000 | 42 min | ₹59,754 |
| 21 | Malleshwaram Metro | ₹38,500 | 52 min | ₹60,894 |
| 22 | Uttarahalli | ₹35,500 | 48 min | ₹61,316 |
| 23 | Kadubeesanahalli | ₹57,000 | 11 min | ₹61,400 |
| 24 | Shivajinagar Metro | ₹45,500 | 45 min | ₹61,833 |
| 25 | HSR Layout | ₹52,500 | 24 min | ₹61,990 |
| 26 | Vijayanagar Metro | ₹38,000 | 55 min | ₹62,506 |
| 27 | Sahakara Nagar | ₹38,000 | 62 min | ₹62,538 |
| 28 | Yelahanka | ₹31,500 | 70 min | ₹62,564 |
| 29 | CV Raman Nagar Metro | ₹50,500 | 38 min | ₹62,736 |
| 30 | Jakkur | ₹35,000 | 68 min | ₹62,928 |
| 31 | Sadashivanagar | ₹41,500 | 57 min | ₹63,229 |
| 32 | Indiranagar Metro | ₹51,000 | 37 min | ₹63,679 |
| 33 | Bellandur | ₹59,500 | 11 min | ₹63,900 |
| 34 | Jayanagar Metro | ₹49,000 | 36 min | ₹64,023 |
| 35 | Ambalipura | ₹55,500 | 23 min | ₹64,092 |
| 36 | Domlur Metro | ₹55,000 | 34 min | ₹65,620 |
| 37 | Kengeri Metro | ₹24,000 | 59 min | ₹67,271 |
| 38 | Kanakapura Road | ₹47,000 | 41 min | ₹68,296 |
| 39 | Rajajinagar Metro | ₹45,500 | 54 min | ₹69,943 |
| 40 | Richmond Town Metro | ₹60,500 | 44 min | ₹76,537 |
| 41 | Hebbal | ₹58,500 | 53 min | ₹81,971 |
Commute times reflect actual Bangalore peak-hour traffic — not free-flow speeds. Total/mo = rent + daily cab to office (22 working days). How we calculate this →
Rent data last updated: 11 Oct 2026
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