[ecis2016.org] Here’s a look at the top areas in Mumbai and especially the western suburbs, for renting co-living and PG accommodations below Rs 15,000 per month
Mumbai is home to a number of educational institutes, as well as corporate giants that attract thousands of young professionals to the city. Along with this, the television and film industry employs thousands of budding artists, technicians and creative individuals. Consequently, the demand for affordable housing options for singles, is greater than the demand in other cities. This is the reason why paying-guest (PG) accommodations and co-living in Mumbai are very popular and will continue to remain so.
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To help you pick the best and affordable housing option, we list the top areas to find PG accommodations in Mumbai.
Andheri
Andheri is one of the popular areas in Mumbai’s western suburbs, due to the presence of a number of IT companies. While Andheri west is mostly commercial, Andheri east has a number of residential options. The metro rail and suburban train connectivity, make this area attractive and approachable from other locations. The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology is also located here, which makes it a popular student hub.
PGs in Andheri are available in the range of Rs 12,000 – Rs 30,000 per month, depending upon the space, quality and amenities available in the facility.
Check out price trends in Andheri
Goregaon
Due to its proximity to Film City, the location is highly preferred by people employed in the entertainment sector, especially newcomers. Co-living accommodations here are slightly expensive and more spacious than those available in Andheri. Goregaon also has good connectivity to other areas of Mumbai. There are a number of educational institutes in the area, including Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Veterinary College, Lords Universal College, etc.
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PGs in Goregaon are available in the price range of Rs 11,000 – Rs 40,000 per month, depending upon the type of occupancy you are opting for. The rent may also vary, if you are choosing a facility with meal option.
Check out price trends in Goregaon
Borivali
Borivali is another affluent residential locality in Mumbai, known for its green neighbourhoods and new housing projects. Its proximity to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, is one of its major attractions. There are number of commercial establishments in the area that employs skilled technicians and engineers, making it one of the suitable locations for renting a PG / co-living facility.
PGs in Borivali are available from Rs 9,000 and can go up to Rs 30,000, depending upon the exact location of the facility, amenities and spaciousness of the unit.
Check out price trends in Borivali
Malad
Malad is home to a number of production houses and BPO companies that employ hundreds of youngsters. Apart from this, several educational institutes such as NL Dalmia College, Durgadevi Institute of Management, Mahindra Academy, etc., have their campuses in Malad. As a result, a number of co-living accommodations have come up in recent times, to cater to this young population.
PGs in Malad are available at a starting range of Rs 12,500 and can go up to Rs 20,000, depending upon the occupancy type and facilities available in the accommodation.
Check out price trends in Malad
Kandivali
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Kandivali is another locality in the western suburbs of Mumbai, where a number of redeveloped housing societies have come up, offering quality housing options to the residents. A number of investors have come up with their PG housing options, to cater to people working in the nearby localities. Due to the presence of a number of educational institutes, such as Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Thakur College of Science and Commerce and Kandivali Education Society, the area has a huge student population, as well.
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PGs in Kandivali are available freom Rs 8,000 onwards and can cost you up to Rs 17,000 per month, depending upon the amenities available in the facility.
Check out price trends in Kandivali
Powai
Powai is one of the upscale residential neighbourhoods in Mumbai’s suburbs, known for housing some of the best start-ups in the country. The area has a number of famous education institutes including IIT-Bombay and NITIE. Powai also has some of the prominent government offices including Income Tax, Customs and NTPC. This makes Powai one of the most in-demand localities for rented accommodation.
PGs in Powai are available at a starting price of Rs 13,000 and can cost you up to Rs 35,000 per month, depending upon the quality of the amenities and facilities available in the accommodation.
Check out price trends in Powai
| Location | Average PG rent per month |
| Andheri | Rs 12,000-22,000 |
| Goregaon | Rs 11,000-40,000 |
| Borivali | Rs 9,000- 30,000 |
| Malad | Rs 12,000-Rs 20,000 |
| Kandivali | Rs 8,000-17,000 |
| Powai | Rs 13,000-Rs 28,000 |
Source: ecis2016.org
FAQs
Where can I find PG in Mumbai?
You can find good and affordable PGs in Andheri, Malad, Goregaon and Kandivali.
What is the cost of PG in Mumbai?
The cost of PG in Mumbai may vary, from Rs 9,000 per month to Rs 40,000 per month, depending upon the locality, amenities, room preference and quality of the facility you are opting for.
Is hostel better or PG?
It depends upon the convenience you are looking for.
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