Bengaluru Woman Reveals ₹91,000 Cost to Rent Flat in Sarjapur
‘It took ₹91,000 just to get keys’: Bengaluru woman reveals cost of renting flat on Sarjapur Road
Hindustan Times
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A Bengaluru woman named Taanisha shared a video detailing her experience moving into a rented flat on Sarjapur Road, revealing that it cost her a total of ₹91,000 for rent, deposit, and brokerage fees. This breakdown has sparked discussions about the high cost of living in Bengaluru.
- 01Taanisha's total upfront cost for renting was ₹91,000.
- 02Monthly rent for the flat is ₹38,000, shared with a flatmate.
- 03The deposit required was ₹1,14,000, equivalent to three months' rent.
- 04Brokerage fees added another ₹15,000 to her expenses.
- 05The video highlights the financial challenges of renting in Bengaluru.
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Taanisha, a resident of Bengaluru, has drawn attention on social media after sharing a detailed breakdown of her expenses for moving into a new rented flat on Sarjapur Road. In her video, she explained that the total cost to move in amounted to ₹91,000, which includes ₹38,000 monthly rent, a ₹1,14,000 deposit (three months' rent), and ₹15,000 in brokerage fees. She noted that her share of the rent is ₹19,000 since she shares the flat with a roommate. Taanisha chose the Sarjapur area for its proximity to her workplace and various amenities, such as restaurants and gyms. The video resonated with many viewers, who expressed their agreement with the high costs associated with renting in Bengaluru, with comments reflecting the financial strain it places on residents. Taanisha's experience sheds light on the broader issue of housing affordability in the city, particularly for young professionals.
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Taanisha's experience highlights the significant financial burden of renting in Bengaluru, affecting many young professionals in the city.
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